BD21 5QU

Keighley East · Bradford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Keighley
Local authority
Bradford
Constituency
Keighley and Ilkley
Postcode district
BD21
Postcode sector
BD21 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BD21 5QS 458 m
BD21 5QT 537 m
BD21 5QY 644 m
BD21 5QX 681 m
BD21 5QR 722 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BD21 5QU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BD
Postcode district
BD21
Postcode sector
BD21 5
Latitude
53.851414
Longitude
-1.895307
British National Grid easting
406,985
British National Grid northing
439,468

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
E00054003
Lower layer super output area
Bradford 008E · E01010704
Middle layer super output area
Bradford 008 · E02002190

Postcode source versions

Explore BD21

13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Moor Edge Farm, Back Shaw Lane, Keighley, BD21 5QU 10 October 2024 £595,000
Back Shaw Farm, 4, Back Shaw Lane, Keighley, BD21 5QU 27 August 2021 £383,350
Moor Edge Farm, Back Shaw Lane, Keighley, BD21 5QU 30 August 2019 £500,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
38
Primary
27
Secondary
6
  1. Long Lee Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km
  2. Parkwood Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km
  3. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,093
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 523
  • Anti social behaviour 104
  • Public order 88
  • Criminal damage and arson 86
  • Other theft 68

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
31

18 female, 13 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
2.6
BD21 5 residents
3,767

Age bands in BD21 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.6%

814 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

352 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.7%

1,007 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

989 residents

Age 65 and over
16.1%

607 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BD21 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • LING HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    49 SCOTT STREET, KEIGHLEY, BD21 2JH

    ODS code B83008

    2.1 km

  • THE WILSDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 LINGBOB COURT, WILSDEN, BRADFORD, BD15 0NJ

    ODS code B83037

    4.3 km

  • BINGLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B83014

    4.5 km

  • THE SPRINGFIELD SURGERY (BINGLEY)

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

    ODS code B83067

    4.5 km

  • MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (AWC)

    HEATHCLIFFE MEWS, HAWORTH, KEIGHLEY, BD22 8DH

    ODS code B83033

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Shaw Ln Back Shaw Lane

    BCT · Hainworth

    0.2 miles
  • Shaw Ln Back Shaw Lane

    BCT · Hainworth

    0.2 miles
  • Shaw Lane Pear Tree Farm

    BCT · Hainworth

    0.3 miles
  • Shaw Lane Pear Tree Farm

    BCT · Hainworth

    0.3 miles
  • Glen Lee Lane

    BCT · Long Lee

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bradford 008E, 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

6,545 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £489,175 from 2 recorded sales in BD21 5QU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Bradford is £185,028 in June 2026, up 6.0% year on year.

Schools

38 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 6 secondary schools. Long Lee Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

1,093 published events cover 12 months, averaging 91.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 523 events.

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