BD21 2AL

Keighley Central · Bradford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Bradford
Constituency
Keighley and Ilkley
Postcode district
BD21
Postcode sector
BD21 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BD21 2JY 50 m
BD21 2LA 67 m
BD21 2LE 74 m
BD21 2JU 80 m
BD21 2JP 81 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BD21 2AL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 2016
Postcode area
BD
Postcode district
BD21
Postcode sector
BD21 2
Latitude
53.867058
Longitude
-1.912786
British National Grid easting
405,833
British National Grid northing
441,207

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Bradford · E08000032
Parish or community
E04000165
Westminster constituency
Keighley and Ilkley · E14001308
Output area
E00054095
Lower layer super output area
Bradford 009D · E01010723
Middle layer super output area
Bradford 009 · E02002191

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
23
Secondary
5
  1. St Anne's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    373 m
  2. Keighley St Andrew's CofE Primary School and Nursery

    Voluntary aided school

    404 m
  3. Victoria Primary School

    Academy converter

    473 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,498
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,404
  • Shoplifting 578
  • Anti social behaviour 469
  • Public order 435
  • Criminal damage and arson 385

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BD21 2 residents
6,890

Age bands in BD21 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
25.1%

1,689 residents

Age 15 to 24
16.4%

1,105 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.8%

2,004 residents

Age 45 to 64
18.5%

1,245 residents

Age 65 and over
10.2%

688 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
50%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
50%
Gigabit-capable
50%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
50%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • LING HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    49 SCOTT STREET, KEIGHLEY, BD21 2JH

    ODS code B83008

    213 m

  • MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (AWC)

    HEATHCLIFFE MEWS, HAWORTH, KEIGHLEY, BD22 8DH

    ODS code B83033

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Devonshire Street Suresnes Rd

    BCT · Keighley

    0.0 miles
  • Devonshire Street Suresnes Rd

    BCT · Keighley

    0.0 miles
  • St Andrew's Surgery

    BCT · Keighley

    0.1 miles
  • Devonshire Street Scott St

    BCT · Keighley

    0.1 miles
  • St Andrew's Surgery

    BCT · Keighley

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bradford 009D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

560 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

31 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 5 secondary schools. St Anne's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 373 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,498 published events cover 12 months, averaging 458.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,404 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.