Oak View is in Silsden, Keighley and in Bradford district. BD20 0LB is located in the Craven electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Keighley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oak View, Silsden, Keighley, BD20 0LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD20 0JY, BD20 0JZ, BD20 0LA, BD20 9PB, BD20 0FE, BD20 9PA, BD20 9PD, BD20 9PE, BD20 9PQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD20 0LB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 49.3% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 50% | 50.7% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22.8% | 34.3% | 11.5% | 37.9% | -3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.2% | 47.9% | -12.3% | 44.2% | 3.7% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 0.8% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 11.4% | 2.9% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 5.5% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.9% | 44.8% | -8.1% | 48.4% | -3.6% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 37.8% | 4.3% | 33.6% | 4.2% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 13.4% | 3.1% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22% | 11.9% | -10.1% | 18.2% | -6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 7.4% | -4.4% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 12.3% | -3.6% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.2% | 0.1% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 20.2% | 8.4% | 16.9% | 3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.3% | 38.3% | 9.0% | 33.8% | 4.5% |
| Other | 3.3% | 3.7% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.4% | 95.9% | -2.5% | 81.4% | 14.5% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 94.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.8% | 94.6% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Africa | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 94% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.1% | 76.7% | 2.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 17.6% | 13.5% | 4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.2% | 37.2% | 1.0% |
| Christian | 51.7% | 46.2% | 5.5% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oak View was 91.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.0% higher than the Craven average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Oak View has the 14th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Craven and the 766th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oak View, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2024-04-15 | £234,050 |
| 6 Oak View, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2023-12-15 | £253,069 |
| 8 Oak View, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2021-06-22 | £219,669 |
| 5 Oak View, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £146,500 | 2017-10-03 | £214,464 |
| 6 Oak View, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £175,950 | 2017-05-15 | £269,743 |
BD20 0LB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
BD20 0LB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Education | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silsden Primary School Hawber Cote Lane , Silsden BD20 0JJ | 3out of 4 | 441 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hothfield Junior School Hothfield Street , Silsden BD20 0BB | - not rated | 502 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Steeton Primary School Market Street , Steeton BD20 6NN | - not rated | 2,631 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastburn Junior and Infant School Green Close , Eastburn BD20 8UX | - not rated | 3,388 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastburn Primary School Green Close , Eastburn BD20 8UX | 2out of 4 | 3,388 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Craven School, the Technology and Engineering College Holme Lane , Cross Hills BD20 7RL | - not rated | 4,264 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Craven School Holme Lane , Cross Hills BD20 7RL | 3out of 4 | 4,264 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Keighley Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6EB | 3out of 4 | 4,479 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhead High School Greenhead Road , Utley BD20 6EB | - not rated | 4,479 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Spring Gardens Lane , BD20 6LH | - not rated | 5,013 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addingham Middle School Bolton Road , Addingham LS29 0NR | - not rated | 5,202 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whinburn Residential School Hollins Lane , BD20 6LU | - not rated | 4,335 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Whinburn Pupil Referral Unit Hollins Lane , BD20 6LU | - not rated | 4,335 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechcliffe Special School Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6ED | 3out of 4 | 4,446 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechcliffe Special School Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6ED | - not rated | 4,446 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Keighley Preparatory School West Cliffe , Skipton Road BD21 2TA | - not rated | 5,363 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purple Garlic | 7 Bolton Road | 24 yd | |
| Crumbs | 15 Briggate | 241 yd | |
| Old Post Office Cafe Bar | 66 Kirkgate | 248 yd | |
| Stefanos | 69 Kirkgate | 272 yd | |
| Coffydale | 55 Kirkgate | 321 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnybank Social Club (Bar Only) | Bridge Street | 123 yd | |
| Twisters | 5 Hayhills Road | 229 yd | |
| Red Lion Hotel | 47 Kirkgate | 321 yd | |
| Tapping Foot | 6 Bradley Road | 338 yd | |
| The Counting House | 23 Kirkgate | 402 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desserts Bar | 1 Bolton Road | 24 yd | |
| Georges Place | 21 Briggate | 241 yd | |
| Kirkgate Fisheries | 43 Kirkgate | 321 yd | |
| Dessert Bae | 49 Kirkgate | 321 yd | |
| Tucos | 54 Kirkgate | 383 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co Op | Bridge Street | 123 yd | |
| Aldi | Keighley Road | 572 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Silsden Park Banklands Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 195 yd |
| Club Bodyshapers (Closed) Briggate | health and fitness suite | 240 yd |
| Silsden Town Hall KIRKGATE | 257 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 77.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.