Beech Street is in Cross Hills, Keighley and in North Yorkshire district. BD20 8TL is located in the Glusburn, Cross Hills & Sutton-in-Craven electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Skipton and Ripon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beech Street, Cross Hills, Keighley, BD20 8TL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD20 8TN, BD20 8PH, BD20 8TR, BD20 8TP, BD20 8SN, BD20 8SY, BD20 8TS, BD20 7LQ, BD20 8TT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD20 8TL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53% | 50.8% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 47% | 49.2% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 | 35.7% | 35.6% | -0.1% | 37.9% | -2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.1% | 44.4% | 4.3% | 44.2% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 1.6% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 12.8% | -1.1% | 9.1% | 3.7% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 5.6% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 46.7% | 49.1% | 2.4% | 48.4% | 0.7% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 34.4% | -3.8% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 13.4% | 2.0% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2.5% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 21% | 13.5% | -7.5% | 18.2% | -4.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 13.5% | -3.2% | 9.6% | 3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19% | 15.1% | -3.9% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 7.2% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 17.1% | 6.4% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 25% | 33.5% | 8.5% | 33.8% | -0.3% |
| Other | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 97.5% | 97.8% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 16.4% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 96.3% 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 | 96.2% | 96.3% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| 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 | 95.9% | 96.6% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0.6% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.1% | 76.7% | 5.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 15.7% | 13.5% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.3% | 37.2% | 9.1% |
| Christian | 49.7% | 46.2% | 3.5% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beech Street was 97.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 152.4% higher than the Aire Valley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Beech Street has the highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Aire Valley and the 342nd highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Beech Street, Keighley, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-12-06 | £179,823 |
| 6 Beech Street, Keighley, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-10-15 | £151,339 |
| 17 Beech Street, Keighley, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £189,950 | 2023-08-11 | £192,986 |
| 4 Beech Street, Keighley, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-11-24 | £186,467 |
| 11 Beech Street, Keighley, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2021-09-14 | £180,749 |
BD20 8TL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 92 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Education | 22 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glusburn Community Primary School Colne Road , Glusburn BD20 8PJ | 2out of 4 | 292 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton in Craven Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Main Street , Sutton-in-Craven BD20 7JS | 3out of 4 | 630 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School Bridge Road , Sutton-in-Craven BD20 7ES | 3out of 4 | 897 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Priest Bank Road , Kildwick BD20 9BH | 4out of 4 | 1,377 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastburn Junior and Infant School Green Close , Eastburn BD20 8UX | 3out of 4 | 1,583 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Craven School Holme Lane , Cross Hills BD20 7RL | 4out of 4 | 432 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 The Square Crosshills Limited | 59 Main Street, Cross Hills | 63 yd | |
| Peonies Cafe And Coffee Shop | 33 Main Street, Cross Hills | 183 yd | |
| Burneys Cafe | 22 Main Street, Cross Hills | 185 yd | |
| The Old Bank | Main Street, Cross Hills | 260 yd | |
| Zolsha Curry House LTD | Zolsha Indian Restaurant, Skipton Road | 828 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old White Bear | 6 Keighley Road, Cross Hills | 457 yd | |
| The Black Bull | Black Bull Inn, High Street | 861 yd | |
| Kings Arms | Kings Arms Inn, High Street | 933 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nice 'N' Spicy | 53A Main Street, Cross Hills | 79 yd | |
| Peking Cuisine | 44 Main Street, Cross Hills | 86 yd | |
| Craven Gelato | 10 Ashville Terrace, Holme Lane | 100 yd | |
| Taste Of China | 13 Main Street, Cross Hills | 269 yd | |
| Five Points | 2 Main Street, Cross Hills | 279 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Food, Cross Hills | Co-operative Retail Services Ltd, 14 Main Street | 260 yd | |
| Asda Express Cross Hills Station Road PFS | Filling Station, Station Road | 449 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Glusburn Community Primary School COLNE ROAD | grass pitches | 285 yd |
| South Craven School HOLME LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 323 yd |
| Cross Hills Football Club THE HAWTHORNS | grass pitches | 462 yd |
| Glusburn Cricket Club THE HAWTHORNS | grass pitches | 465 yd |
| Cross Hills Tennis Club KEIGHLEY ROAD | tennis courts | 641 yd |
| Sutton Park SUTTON PARK PAVILION JUBILEE TEAROOM SUTTON PARK PAVILION JUBILEE TEAROOM MAIN STREET | grass pitches | 718 yd |
| Sutton Village Hall PARK DRIVE | 824 yd | |
| Royd Hill THE CRICKET PAVILION THE CRICKET PAVILION CORN MILL WALK | grass pitches | 865 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 | 23.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.