North Street is in Silsden, Keighley and in Bradford district. BD20 9PQ 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 North Street, Silsden, Keighley, BD20 9PQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD20 9PE, BD20 0JX, BD20 9PH, BD20 9PZ, BD20 9PX, BD20 9PD, BD20 0JY, BD20 9PL, BD20 0JZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD20 9PQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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% | 49.5% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 50% | 50.5% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 | 31.2% | 33.5% | 2.3% | 37.9% | -4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.2% | 44.4% | -9.8% | 44.2% | 0.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 11.3% | 3.6% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 8.9% | 3.5% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
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 | 44.2% | 43.6% | -0.6% | 48.4% | -4.8% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 41.1% | 3.3% | 33.6% | 7.5% |
| Fair health | 16% | 10.3% | -5.7% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 16.2% | 11.8% | -4.4% | 18.2% | -6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 8.6% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 11.8% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 11% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 5.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.1% | 16.3% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.5% | 36.7% | 5.2% | 33.8% | 2.9% |
| Other | 6.2% | 3.7% | -2.5% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.8% | 99.6% | 2.8% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 98.9% 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 | 97.1% | 98.9% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 15.7% |
| European Union | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
| Africa | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 98.9% | 2.4% | 83.2% | 15.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 9.8% | -8.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.4% | 76.7% | 8.7% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 14.2% | 13.5% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.1% | 37.2% | 11.9% |
| Christian | 46.3% | 46.2% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around North Street was 37.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.6% lower than the Craven average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
North Street has the 27th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Craven and the 249th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 9.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 North Street, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £157,000 | 2025-01-31 | £162,003 |
| 20A North Street, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £157,760 | 2023-03-30 | £180,743 |
| 2 North Street, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £152,500 | 2022-03-31 | £183,902 |
| 18 North Street, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2021-06-25 | £158,155 |
| 10 North Street, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £139,000 | 2021-04-30 | £173,514 |
BD20 9PQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in BD20 9PQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Retired | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Construction | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Education | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silsden Primary School Elliott Street , Silsden BD20 0AW | 3out of 4 | 540 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Steeton Primary School Market Street , Steeton BD20 6NN | 3out of 4 | 2,752 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 | 3,405 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastburn Junior and Infant School Green Close , Eastburn BD20 8UX | 3out of 4 | 3,418 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton in Craven Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Main Street , Sutton-in-Craven BD20 7JS | 3out of 4 | 4,684 yd | Voluntary controlled 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 | 4,257 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University Academy Keighley Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6EB | 2out of 4 | 4,653 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holy Family Catholic School Spring Gardens Lane , BD20 6LH | 2out of 4 | 5,206 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechcliffe Special School Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6ED | 3out of 4 | 4,621 yd | Community special 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 | 116 yd | |
| Crumbs | 15 Briggate | 323 yd | |
| Old Post Office Cafe Bar | 66 Kirkgate | 372 yd | |
| Stefanos | 69 Kirkgate | 392 yd | |
| Coffydale | 55 Kirkgate | 446 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnybank Social Club (Bar Only) | Bridge Street | 186 yd | |
| Twisters | 5 Hayhills Road | 239 yd | |
| Tapping Foot | 6 Bradley Road | 357 yd | |
| Red Lion Hotel | 47 Kirkgate | 446 yd | |
| The Counting House | 23 Kirkgate | 531 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desserts Bar | 1 Bolton Road | 116 yd | |
| Georges Place | 21 Briggate | 323 yd | |
| Kirkgate Fisheries | 43 Kirkgate | 446 yd | |
| Dessert Bae | 49 Kirkgate | 446 yd | |
| Tucos | 54 Kirkgate | 514 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co Op | Bridge Street | 186 yd | |
| Aldi | Keighley Road | 703 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Silsden Park Banklands Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 273 yd |
| Club Bodyshapers (Closed) Briggate | health and fitness suite | 324 yd |
| Silsden Town Hall KIRKGATE | 374 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 | 94.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.4% |
| 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 | 5.6% |
| Median download speed | 50 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.