BD21 4LX

Keighley East · 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 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BD21 4ND 67 m
BD21 4LZ 104 m
BD21 4LN 180 m
BD21 4NE 194 m
BD21 4NF 194 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BD21 4LX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
BD
Postcode district
BD21
Postcode sector
BD21 4
Latitude
53.868768
Longitude
-1.882870
British National Grid easting
407,800
British National Grid northing
441,400

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
E00053992
Lower layer super output area
Bradford 008D · E01010703
Middle layer super output area
Bradford 008 · E02002190

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
23
Secondary
6
  1. Strong Close Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    380 m
  2. Long Lee Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km
  3. Riddlesden St Mary's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,879
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 746
  • Shoplifting 233
  • Public order 161
  • Anti social behaviour 160
  • Criminal damage and arson 123

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BD21 4 residents
6,695

Age bands in BD21 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22%

1,567 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.8%

912 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.1%

2,003 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.3%

1,589 residents

Age 65 and over
14.7%

1,048 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.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • LING HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    49 SCOTT STREET, KEIGHLEY, BD21 2JH

    ODS code B83008

    1.8 km

  • BINGLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CANALSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTRE, 2 KINGSWAY, BINGLEY, BD16 4RP

    ODS code B83014

    4.4 km

  • THE SPRINGFIELD SURGERY (BINGLEY)

    CANALSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTRE, 2 KINGSWAY, BINGLEY, BD16 4RP

    ODS code B83067

    4.4 km

  • OAK GLEN SURGERY

    ELDWICK & GILSTEAD HEALTH CENTRE, 196 SWAN AVENUE, BINGLEY, BD16 3PA

    ODS code B83031

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Thwaites Bridge Parkwood Street

    BCT · Thwaites

    0.2 miles
  • Thwaites Bridge

    BCT · Thwaites

    0.2 miles
  • Strong Close School

    BCT · Thwaites

    0.2 miles
  • Thwaites Lane

    BCT · Thwaites

    0.2 miles
  • Strong Close School

    BCT · Thwaites

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bradford 008D, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,135 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
2 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

34 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 6 secondary schools. Strong Close Nursery School is the nearest published school at 380 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,879 published events cover 12 months, averaging 156.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 746 events.

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