Lawkholme Lane is in Keighley and in Bradford district. BD21 3EX 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 Lawkholme Lane, Keighley, BD21 3EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD21 3EZ, BD21 3JJ, BD21 3JR, BD21 3JL, BD21 3ET, BD21 3ES, BD21 3JS, BD21 3JT, BD21 3JP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD21 3EX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49% | 51.8% | 2.8% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 51% | 48.2% | -2.8% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BD21 3EX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22.6% | 33.5% | 10.9% | 37.9% | -4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.7% | 53.2% | -7.5% | 44.2% | 9.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 6% | 4.2% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 4.7% | 4.6% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -4.5% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 4.6% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 | 41.1% | 56.3% | 15.2% | 48.4% | 7.9% |
| Good health | 39.8% | 26.6% | -13.2% | 33.6% | -7.0% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 11.8% | -3.0% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4.1% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 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.
In the area around BD21 3EX this area, 34.2% 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 16.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.5% | 34.2% | -7.3% | 18.2% | 16.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.8% | 10.2% | -8.6% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 14.7% | 1.9% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 3% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 17.7% | 9.6% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 6% | 16.2% | 10.2% | 33.8% | -17.6% |
| Other | 12.4% | 4.1% | -8.3% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 7.4% 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 | 26.3% | 17.4% | -8.9% | 1.1% | 16.3% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 51.8% | 60.6% | 8.8% | 2.7% | 57.9% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 7.7% | 6.7% | 1.6% | 6.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 13.5% | 7.4% | -6.1% | 81.4% | -74.0% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 4.6% | 3.6% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, 67% 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 | 58.4% | 67% | 8.6% | 83.2% | -16.2% |
| European Union | 7.4% | 2% | -5.4% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 33.9% | 30.4% | -3.5% | 5.6% | 24.8% |
| 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 | 58.4% | 67% | 8.6% | 83.2% | -16.2% |
| 10+ Years | 6.4% | 24% | 17.6% | 9.8% | 14.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.1% | 4.1% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.5% | 1.8% | -21.7% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.9% | 76.7% | 6.2% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 5.6% | 1.2% | 4.4% |
| No passport held | 7.7% | 13.5% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.4% | 37.2% | -30.8% |
| Christian | 5.4% | 46.2% | -40.8% |
| Muslim | 81.3% | 6.5% | 74.8% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lawkholme Lane was 328.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.8% higher than the Keighley Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lawkholme Lane has the 10th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Keighley Central and the 114th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 139.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 12.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 110 Lawkholme Lane, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2015-10-23 | £122,940 |
| 102 Lawkholme Lane, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £39,000 | 2004-02-06 | £102,398 |
| 106 Lawkholme Lane, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £20,000 | 2003-03-06 | £66,949 |
| 106 Lawkholme Lane, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £25,000 | 1997-05-09 | £115,900 |
The percentage of student residents living in BD21 3EX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Part-Time Employee | 54 |
| Looking after home or family | 42 |
| Full-Time Employee | 40 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Close Nursery School Airedale Road , BD21 4LW | 3out of 4 | 1,277 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Community School Victoria Avenue , BD21 3JL | 3out of 4 | 250 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School North Street , BD21 3AD | 2out of 4 | 478 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Primary School Cartmel Road , BD21 2RD | 2out of 4 | 1,030 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkwood Primary School Parkwood Street , BD21 4QH | 4out of 4 | 1,074 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riddlesden St Mary's CofE Primary School Grange Road , Riddlesden BD20 5AB | 3out of 4 | 1,196 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 912 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University Academy Keighley Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6EB | 2out of 4 | 1,273 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckfoot Oakbank Oakworth Road , BD22 7DU | 2out of 4 | 2,697 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bingley Grammar School Keighley Road , BD16 2RS | 3out of 4 | 4,720 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 | 1,254 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckfoot Phoenix Braithwaite Avenue , BD22 6HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,951 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deli Zone | 122 Lawkholme Lane | 62 yd | |
| Victoria Hall | Victoria Park, Bradford Road | 229 yd | |
| KFC | Unit 8, Keighley Retail Park, Hard Ings Road | 263 yd | |
| McDonalds | Hard Ings Road | 315 yd | |
| Keighley Cougers Kitchen | Cougar Park, Royd Ings Avenue | 367 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keighley Cricket Club | Hard Ings Road | 315 yd | |
| The Volunteers | 52 Lawkholme Lane | 543 yd | |
| Cavendish (Bar only) | Cavendish Street | 548 yd | |
| Keighley West Yorkshire Sports & Social Club - (Bar Only) | 4 Lord Street | 559 yd | |
| The Livery Rooms | 89-94 North Street | 608 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deli Touch | 1 Emily Street | 210 yd | |
| Greggs | Keighley Retail Park, Hard Ings Road | 262 yd | |
| Panku | Asda, Bingley Street | 294 yd | |
| Deli Point | 130a North Street | 421 yd | |
| Danish Kashmiri Catering & Food To Go | 37-41 Bradford Road | 441 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Cavendish Street | 434 yd | |
| Asda | Bingley Street | 448 yd | |
| Shan's Supermarket | Shan Building, Alice Street | 533 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | East Parade | 718 yd | |
| Aldi | Gresley Road | 802 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Leisure Centre Keighley VICTORIA PARK | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 225 yd |
| Keighley Cricket Ground HARD INGS ROAD | grass pitches | 311 yd |
| Sangat Community Centre MARLBOROUGH STREET | 352 yd | |
| Cougar Park COUGAR PARK COUGAR PARK HARD INGS ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 364 yd |
| Leeds City College (Keighley Site) (Closed) Cavendish Street | health and fitness suite | 564 yd |
| Leeds City College (Keighley Site) KEIGHLEY CAMPUS KEIGHLEY CAMPUS BRADFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 573 yd |
| Sports Direct Fitness (Keighley) CAVENDISH STREET | health and fitness suite | 652 yd |
| Parkwood Rec Ground Beeches Road | grass pitches | 736 yd |
| No 7 Health Club (Ladies Only) (Closed) Devonshire Street | health and fitness suite | 809 yd |
| Trugym Keighley (Closed) Worth Way | health and fitness suite | 1,007 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.