Ghyll Bank, Silsden, Keighley, BD20 9PY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD20 9PY 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%

Partnership Status

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%

Health

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%

Education and Qualifications

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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Ghyll Bank Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ghyll Bank 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.

Ghyll Bank 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%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£44,000

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in BD20 9PY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ghyll Bank are based on 7 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bradford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ghyll Bank, Silsden, Keighley, BD20 9PY

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD20 9PY

Average Price
£269,619

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£269,619

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ghyll Bank

Average Price
£265,107

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£265,107

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ghyll BankStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Ghyll Bank, Keighley, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£195,000	2016-01-18	£295,340
1 Ghyll Bank, Keighley, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£164,000	2006-07-13	£270,935
1 Ghyll Bank, Keighley, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£56,000	2003-10-14	£147,710
5 Ghyll Bank, Keighley, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£66,000	1997-08-29	£270,947
5 Ghyll Bank, Keighley, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£68,250	1997-05-23	£292,271

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD20 9PY

Employment

BD20 9PY 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 9PY 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%.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Silsden Primary School Elliott Street , Silsden BD20 0AW	3out of 4	699 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Steeton Primary School Market Street , Steeton BD20 6NN	3out of 4	2,910 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	3,486 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eastburn Junior and Infant School Green Close , Eastburn BD20 8UX	3out of 4	3,549 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	4,802 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Craven School Holme Lane , Cross Hills BD20 7RL	4out of 4	4,367 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University Academy Keighley Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6EB	2out of 4	4,790 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Holy Family Catholic School Spring Gardens Lane , BD20 6LH	2out of 4	5,344 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Beechcliffe Special School Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6ED	3out of 4	4,756 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Purple Garlic	7 Bolton Road	274 yd
Crumbs	15 Briggate	462 yd
Old Post Office Cafe Bar	66 Kirkgate	529 yd
Stefanos	69 Kirkgate	547 yd
Coffydale	55 Kirkgate	603 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sunnybank Social Club (Bar Only)	Bridge Street	328 yd
Twisters	5 Hayhills Road	342 yd
Tapping Foot	6 Bradley Road	448 yd
Red Lion Hotel	47 Kirkgate	603 yd
The Counting House	23 Kirkgate	689 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Desserts Bar	1 Bolton Road	274 yd
Georges Place	21 Briggate	462 yd
Kirkgate Fisheries	43 Kirkgate	603 yd
Dessert Bae	49 Kirkgate	603 yd
Tucos	54 Kirkgate	672 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co Op	Bridge Street		328 yd
Aldi	Keighley Road		861 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Silsden Park Banklands Lane	grass pitches, tennis courts	397 yd
Club Bodyshapers (Closed) Briggate	health and fitness suite	463 yd
Silsden Town Hall KIRKGATE		528 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
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%

Speed Aviability

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	100.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.