Goulbourne Street is in Keighley and in Bradford district. BD21 1JR is located in the Keighley Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Keighley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Goulbourne Street, Keighley, BD21 1JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD21 1JA, BD21 1JB, BD21 1JE, BD21 1HZ, BD21 1JD, BD21 1JH, BD21 1PX, BD21 1JJ, BD21 1JG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD21 1JR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 51.6% | -0.2% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 48.2% | 48.4% | 0.2% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around BD21 1JR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.4% | 44% | 12.6% | 37.9% | 6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.8% | 45.9% | -11.9% | 44.2% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 5.3% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -3.8% |
| Widowed | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.3% | 47.9% | 3.6% | 48.4% | -0.5% |
| Good health | 39% | 37.5% | -1.5% | 33.6% | 3.9% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 10.9% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.3% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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.
In the area around BD21 1JR this area, 30% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.5% | 30% | -6.5% | 18.2% | 11.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.2% | 15.1% | -1.1% | 9.6% | 5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 15.8% | 2.8% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 5.3% | -4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 15.1% | 6.2% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.1% | 18.3% | 6.2% | 33.8% | -15.5% |
| Other | 11.1% | 4.7% | -6.4% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 18.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 39.6% | 44.2% | 4.6% | 1.1% | 43.1% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Pakistani | 28.4% | 31.6% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 28.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 0.7% | -2.0% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 25.3% | 18.7% | -6.6% | 81.4% | -62.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Other | 0.2% | 2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 69.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.6% | 69.7% | -1.9% | 83.2% | -13.5% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 3.5% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Africa | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 25.3% | 26.6% | 1.3% | 5.6% | 21.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.6% | 69.9% | -1.7% | 83.2% | -13.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 21.4% | 19.8% | 9.8% | 11.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.7% | 3.1% | -0.6% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.3% | 2.6% | -4.7% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.8% | 3.1% | -12.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.3% | 76.7% | 4.6% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 3.9% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| No passport held | 9.8% | 13.5% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.6% | 37.2% | -26.6% |
| Christian | 9.5% | 46.2% | -36.7% |
| Muslim | 71.6% | 6.5% | 65.1% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Goulbourne Street was 141.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.3% lower than the Keighley Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Goulbourne Street has the 44th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Keighley Central and the 476th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 86.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.2%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Goulbourne Street, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2022-06-24 | £87,382 |
| 57 Goulbourne Street, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2022-06-14 | £93,207 |
| 55 Goulbourne Street, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2017-11-02 | £87,016 |
| 65 Goulbourne Street, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2015-12-14 | £92,849 |
| 75 Goulbourne Street, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £61,000 | 2011-10-07 | £101,180 |
The percentage of student residents living in BD21 1JR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Looking after home or family | 62 |
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Close Nursery School Airedale Road , BD21 4LW | 3out of 4 | 2,321 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holycroft Primary School Victoria Road , BD21 1JF | 3out of 4 | 58 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Keighley St Andrew's CofE Primary School and Nursery Lustre Street , BD21 2ND | 3out of 4 | 444 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Queen's Road , Ingrow BD21 1AR | 3out of 4 | 560 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckfoot Nessfield Nessfield Drive , BD22 6NP | 1out of 4 | 812 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ingrow Primary School Broomhill Avenue , BD21 1BW | 3out of 4 | 820 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckfoot Oakbank Oakworth Road , BD22 7DU | 2out of 4 | 1,145 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holy Family Catholic School Spring Gardens Lane , BD20 6LH | 2out of 4 | 1,641 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University Academy Keighley Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6EB | 2out of 4 | 2,201 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside School Parkside Terrace , Cullingworth BD13 5AD | 3out of 4 | 4,556 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bingley Grammar School Keighley Road , BD16 2RS | 3out of 4 | 5,147 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckfoot Phoenix Braithwaite Avenue , BD22 6HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,305 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechcliffe Special School Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6ED | 3out of 4 | 2,264 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dessert Guys | 248 Oakworth Road | 256 yd | |
| Harvey's | 32 South Street | 310 yd | |
| Beydo's Sweet 'N' Desi | 207 South Street | 355 yd | |
| Clean Eats Kitchen | Ground Floors, NR Gym, Greengate Road | 374 yd | |
| Azeem's Restaurant | 89-91 South Street | 378 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woolpack Inn | 19-23 King Street | 194 yd | |
| Grafton Club (Bar Only) | Oakworth Road | 198 yd | |
| Kings Head Hotel | 38 South Street | 310 yd | |
| Percy Vear's Real Ale House | 2 Aireworth Street | 401 yd | |
| The Royal Oak (Wet sales only) | Damside | 424 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deli Touch | 40 Victoria Road | 86 yd | |
| Oxford Fisheries | 218 Oakworth Road | 198 yd | |
| Burger Corner | 230 Oakworth Road | 198 yd | |
| Royal Fisheries | 240 Oakworth Road | 229 yd | |
| Happy Panda | 252 Oakworth Road | 256 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co Op | 125 Broomhill Avenue | 579 yd | |
| Morrisons | Worth Way | 678 yd | |
| Shan's Supermarket | Shan Building, Alice Street | 1,039 yd | |
| Aldi | Gresley Road | 1,043 yd | |
| Iceland | Gresley Road | 1,043 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Workouts Gyms (Keighley) 222-226 222-226 OAKWORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 204 yd |
| Nrgym Keighley GREENGATE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 448 yd |
| Keighley Table Tennis And Recreation Centre KNOWLE MILL KNOWLE MILL SOUTH STREET | 481 yd | |
| Trugym Keighley (Closed) Worth Way | health and fitness suite | 723 yd |
| No 7 Health Club (Ladies Only) (Closed) Devonshire Street | health and fitness suite | 752 yd |
| Highfield Community Association DREWRY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 799 yd |
| Leeds City College (Keighley Site) (Closed) Cavendish Street | health and fitness suite | 998 yd |
| Sports Direct Fitness (Keighley) CAVENDISH STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,017 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 | 74.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 78.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.