Hard Ings Road is in Keighley and in Bradford district. BD21 3NA 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 Hard Ings Road, Keighley, BD21 3NA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD21 3LZ, BD21 3LR, BD21 3LX, BD21 3LY, BD21 3LP, BD21 3LS, BD21 3ND, BD21 3LU, BD21 3LT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD21 3NA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 51.1% | -1.4% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 47.5% | 48.9% | 1.4% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 3NA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% 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 | 33.5% | 50% | 16.5% | 37.9% | 12.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51% | 42.7% | -8.3% | 44.2% | -1.5% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 0.4% | -3.8% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 4.4% | -4.4% | 9.1% | -4.7% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 2.6% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 | 43.6% | 52.2% | 8.6% | 48.4% | 3.8% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 31.4% | -5.5% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 12.1% | -1.6% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 3NA this area, 33.6% 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 18.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.4% | 33.6% | -2.8% | 18.2% | 15.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 15.9% | 0.8% | 9.6% | 6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 11.6% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 15.5% | 8.4% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.9% | 18.8% | 7.9% | 33.8% | -15.0% |
| Other | 15.1% | 3.6% | -11.5% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 19.1% 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 | 2.5% | 1.4% | -1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 60.3% | 63.4% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 60.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 32.7% | 19.1% | -13.6% | 81.4% | -62.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 0.2% | 6.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 71.3% 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 | 65.1% | 71.3% | 6.2% | 83.2% | -11.9% |
| European Union | 8.1% | 8.3% | 0.2% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.3% | 19% | -7.3% | 5.6% | 13.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.8% | 71.2% | 6.4% | 83.2% | -12.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 16.9% | 14.1% | 9.8% | 7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 7% | 5.5% | -1.5% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.1% | 1.4% | -4.7% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.3% | 5% | -14.3% | 1.9% | 3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72% | 76.7% | -4.7% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 6% | 1.5% | 4.5% |
| Southern Asia | 3.4% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| No passport held | 15.6% | 13.5% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 11.9% | 37.2% | -25.3% |
| Christian | 14.2% | 46.2% | -32.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Muslim | 66.5% | 6.5% | 60.0% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hard Ings Road was 375.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.7% higher than the Keighley Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hard Ings Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Keighley Central and the 85th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 205.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 64.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Hard Ings Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2025-07-02 | £50,779 |
| 20 Hard Ings Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £76,000 | 2021-08-20 | £93,773 |
| 18 Hard Ings Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2018-03-29 | £120,928 |
| 24 Hard Ings Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2013-11-22 | £110,460 |
| 20 Hard Ings Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £48,000 | 2013-09-17 | £79,261 |
The percentage of student residents living in BD21 3NA 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 | 65 |
| Looking after home or family | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Other | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Close Nursery School Airedale Road , BD21 4LW | 3out of 4 | 1,193 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 | 234 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School North Street , BD21 3AD | 2out of 4 | 748 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riddlesden St Mary's CofE Primary School Grange Road , Riddlesden BD20 5AB | 3out of 4 | 934 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkwood Primary School Parkwood Street , BD21 4QH | 4out of 4 | 1,262 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Primary School Cartmel Road , BD21 2RD | 2out of 4 | 1,272 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 | 1,020 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University Academy Keighley Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6EB | 2out of 4 | 1,267 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckfoot Oakbank Oakworth Road , BD22 7DU | 2out of 4 | 2,969 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bingley Grammar School Keighley Road , BD16 2RS | 3out of 4 | 4,674 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 | 1,224 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckfoot Phoenix Braithwaite Avenue , BD22 6HZ | 3out of 4 | 2,174 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Lane Park School & Nursery Lady Lane , BD16 4AP | - not rated | 5,458 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Hall | Victoria Park, Bradford Road | 114 yd | |
| Keighley Cougers Kitchen | Cougar Park, Royd Ings Avenue | 184 yd | |
| McDonalds | Hard Ings Road | 193 yd | |
| Deli Zone | 122 Lawkholme Lane | 226 yd | |
| KFC | Unit 8, Keighley Retail Park, Hard Ings Road | 321 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keighley Cricket Club | Hard Ings Road | 193 yd | |
| Cavendish (Bar only) | Cavendish Street | 809 yd | |
| The Volunteers | 52 Lawkholme Lane | 813 yd | |
| Keighley West Yorkshire Sports & Social Club - (Bar Only) | 4 Lord Street | 832 yd | |
| The Livery Rooms | 89-94 North Street | 879 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs | Keighley Retail Park, Hard Ings Road | 321 yd | |
| Beanies Green Cafe | Unit 5 Aireside Business Park, Royd Ings Avenue | 445 yd | |
| Deli Touch | 1 Emily Street | 453 yd | |
| Panku | Asda, Bingley Street | 516 yd | |
| Stockbridge Fisheries | 253 Bradford Road | 535 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | East Parade | 554 yd | |
| Asda | Bingley Street | 646 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Cavendish Street | 687 yd | |
| Shan's Supermarket | Shan Building, Alice Street | 804 yd | |
| Aldi | Gresley Road | 1,021 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Leisure Centre Keighley VICTORIA PARK | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 118 yd |
| Cougar Park COUGAR PARK COUGAR PARK HARD INGS ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 180 yd |
| Keighley Cricket Ground HARD INGS ROAD | grass pitches | 190 yd |
| Sangat Community Centre MARLBOROUGH STREET | 463 yd | |
| Parkwood Rec Ground Beeches Road | grass pitches | 609 yd |
| Leeds City College (Keighley Site) KEIGHLEY CAMPUS KEIGHLEY CAMPUS BRADFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 746 yd |
| Leeds City College (Keighley Site) (Closed) Cavendish Street | health and fitness suite | 836 yd |
| Sports Direct Fitness (Keighley) CAVENDISH STREET | health and fitness suite | 896 yd |
| Riddlesden Cricket Club RIDDLESDEN CRICKET CLUB RIDDLESDEN CRICKET CLUB GRANGE ROAD | grass pitches | 900 yd |
| No 7 Health Club (Ladies Only) (Closed) Devonshire Street | health and fitness suite | 1,082 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.