Devonshire Street West is in Keighley and in Bradford district. BD21 2QW 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 Devonshire Street West, Keighley, BD21 2QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD21 2QN, BD21 2QF, BD21 2QE, BD21 2QR, BD21 2LB, BD21 2QB, BD21 2LP, BD21 2QG, BD21 2QJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD21 2QW has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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 | 45.6% | 47.6% | 2.0% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 54.4% | 52.4% | -2.0% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
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 | 36.3% | 38.1% | 1.8% | 37.9% | 0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.9% | 47.5% | -3.4% | 44.2% | 3.3% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 3.4% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 6% | 5.6% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 5.3% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 52.6% | 41.7% | -10.9% | 48.4% | -6.7% |
| Good health | 27.1% | 37.9% | 10.8% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 17.1% | 2.8% | 12.7% | 4.4% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 2.8% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 2QW this area, 39.1% 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 17.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.5% | 39.1% | -5.4% | 18.2% | 20.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.3% | 10.3% | -10.0% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11% | 14.4% | 3.4% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 16.3% | 7.4% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.7% | 17.2% | 5.5% | 33.8% | -16.6% |
| Other | 2.8% | 1.3% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 12.8% 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 | 7.2% | 1.5% | -5.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 71.7% | 76.4% | 4.7% | 2.7% | 73.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 4.6% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 15.4% | 12.8% | -2.6% | 81.4% | -68.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Other | 3.7% | 1.5% | -2.2% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 57.8% 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 | 64% | 57.8% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -25.4% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 4.3% | 3.1% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 34.3% | 37.6% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 32.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.6% | 57.8% | -5.8% | 83.2% | -25.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 29.2% | 28.0% | 9.8% | 19.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 4.3% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 2.8% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 29.7% | 5.9% | -23.8% | 1.9% | 4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.8% | 76.7% | 2.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 10.7% | 1.2% | 9.5% |
| No passport held | 4.6% | 13.5% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 5.7% | 37.2% | -31.5% |
| Christian | 8.5% | 46.2% | -37.7% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Muslim | 83.5% | 6.5% | 77.0% |
| Not answered | 1.8% | 6.0% | -4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Devonshire Street West was 98.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.0% lower than the Keighley Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Devonshire Street West has the 57th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Keighley Central and the 722nd highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Devonshire Street West, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £96,000 | 2016-08-19 | £140,698 |
| 17 Devonshire Street West, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £62,000 | 2016-06-30 | £93,084 |
| 19 Devonshire Street West, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2015-12-24 | £108,324 |
| 19 Devonshire Street West, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2014-09-29 | £95,931 |
| 17 Devonshire Street West, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2014-01-17 | £83,560 |
BD21 2QW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in BD21 2QW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Looking after home or family | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Other | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Education | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Close Nursery School Airedale Road , BD21 4LW | 3out of 4 | 2,175 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keighley St Andrew's CofE Primary School and Nursery Lustre Street , BD21 2ND | 3out of 4 | 222 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Primary School Cartmel Road , BD21 2RD | 2out of 4 | 264 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Victories Catholic School Guard House Road , BD22 6JP | 3out of 4 | 511 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School North Street , BD21 3AD | 2out of 4 | 643 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holycroft Primary School Victoria Road , BD21 1JF | 3out of 4 | 691 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Holy Family Catholic School Spring Gardens Lane , BD20 6LH | 2out of 4 | 988 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University Academy Keighley Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6EB | 2out of 4 | 1,546 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckfoot Oakbank Oakworth Road , BD22 7DU | 2out of 4 | 1,689 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside School Parkside Terrace , Cullingworth BD13 5AD | 3out of 4 | 5,185 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bingley Grammar School Keighley Road , BD16 2RS | 3out of 4 | 5,338 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 | 990 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechcliffe Special School Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6ED | 3out of 4 | 1,613 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Soup Theatre Group | Luton Street | 204 yd | |
| Iceroll Factory | 37 Highfield Lane | 307 yd | |
| Naya | 12 Russell Street | 356 yd | |
| Salvation Army | High Street | 391 yd | |
| Zaika | 50 High Street | 391 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Cow Inn (Bar Only) | 4 Cross Leeds Street | 287 yd | |
| New Variety Club | New Variety Club, Russell Street | 324 yd | |
| Keighley Playhouse | 1 Devonshire Street | 358 yd | |
| Albert Hotel | Bridge Street | 420 yd | |
| Keighley Liberal Club (Bar Only) | 5 Scott Street | 427 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deli & Desserts | 198-200 West Lane | 222 yd | |
| Great Wall | 161 West Lane | 222 yd | |
| BBK | 32 Drewry Road | 227 yd | |
| Best Roti | 139 Devonshire Street | 236 yd | |
| Lahore Catering | 24 Belgrave Road | 247 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shan's Supermarket | Shan Building, Alice Street | 593 yd | |
| Morrisons | Worth Way | 738 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Cavendish Street | 859 yd | |
| Aldi | Gresley Road | 981 yd | |
| Iceland | Gresley Road | 981 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Highfield Community Association DREWRY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 148 yd |
| No 7 Health Club (Ladies Only) (Closed) Devonshire Street | health and fitness suite | 401 yd |
| Highfield Recreation Ground Highfield Lane | grass pitches | 479 yd |
| Workouts Gyms (Keighley) 222-226 222-226 OAKWORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 555 yd |
| Leeds City College (Keighley Site) (Closed) Cavendish Street | health and fitness suite | 580 yd |
| Trugym Keighley (Closed) Worth Way | health and fitness suite | 784 yd |
| Nrgym Keighley GREENGATE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 816 yd |
| Sports Direct Fitness (Keighley) CAVENDISH STREET | health and fitness suite | 834 yd |
| Holy Family Catholic School SPRING GARDENS LANE | grass pitches | 1,027 yd |
| Keighley Table Tennis And Recreation Centre KNOWLE MILL KNOWLE MILL SOUTH STREET | 1,035 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 110.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.