Greengate Road is in Keighley and in Bradford district. BD21 5LH 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 Greengate Road, Keighley, BD21 5LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD21 5LE, BD21 1EQ, BD21 5LW, BD21 1EF, BD21 1EE, BD21 5LR, BD21 5LP, BD21 1DP, BD21 1ED.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BD21 5LH is primarily male, with 60.9% of the population 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 | 51.9% | 39.1% | -12.8% | 51.0% | -11.9% |
| Male | 48.1% | 60.9% | 12.8% | 49.0% | 11.9% |
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 | 20.3% | 21% | 0.7% | 37.9% | -16.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.9% | 16.1% | -4.8% | 44.2% | -28.1% |
| Separated | 5.9% | 2.1% | -3.8% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 28.1% | 37.8% | 9.7% | 9.1% | 28.7% |
| Widowed | 24.8% | 23.1% | -1.7% | 6.1% | 17.0% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (35.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 15.8% | 10.6% | -5.2% | 48.4% | -37.8% |
| Good health | 22.8% | 24.5% | 1.7% | 33.6% | -9.1% |
| Fair health | 36.1% | 41.7% | 5.6% | 12.7% | 29.0% |
| Bad health | 21.5% | 18.5% | -3.0% | 4.0% | 14.5% |
| Very bad health | 3.8% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 3.4% |
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 5LH this area, 42.7% 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 11.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 68.6% | 42.7% | -25.9% | 18.2% | 24.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.8% | 7.7% | -0.1% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.5% | 7% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -6.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 18.9% | 15.6% | 5.3% | 13.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 3.3% | 7.7% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -9.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 5.9% | 11.9% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -21.9% |
| Other | 2.6% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 3.2% | 6% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 96.2% | 92.7% | -3.5% | 81.4% | 11.3% |
In this area, 91.5% 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 | 96.8% | 91.5% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 8.3% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 92.7% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.7% | 0% | -5.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.5% | 76.7% | -17.2% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 39.2% | 13.5% | 25.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.5% | 37.2% | -13.7% |
| Christian | 63.8% | 46.2% | 17.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 7.4% | 6.5% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greengate Road was 593.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 176.6% higher than the Keighley Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Greengate Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Keighley Central and the 33rd highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 351.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -0.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mill Greengate Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £423,000 | 2024-03-19 | £454,349 |
| 1 Greengate Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £20,000 | 2002-05-16 | £75,541 |
BD21 5LH 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 BD21 5LH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 63% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 89 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Full-Time Employee | 11 |
| Part-Time Employee | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Self-Employed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Education | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance 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 | 2,023 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 | 326 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Queen's Road , Ingrow BD21 1AR | 3out of 4 | 542 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Keighley St Andrew's CofE Primary School and Nursery Lustre Street , BD21 2ND | 3out of 4 | 681 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkwood Primary School Parkwood Street , BD21 4QH | 4out of 4 | 804 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ingrow Primary School Broomhill Avenue , BD21 1BW | 3out of 4 | 908 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 | 1,365 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holy Family Catholic School Spring Gardens Lane , BD20 6LH | 2out of 4 | 1,744 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University Academy Keighley Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6EB | 2out of 4 | 2,303 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside School Parkside Terrace , Cullingworth BD13 5AD | 3out of 4 | 4,365 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bingley Grammar School Keighley Road , BD16 2RS | 3out of 4 | 4,768 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 | 1,650 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechcliffe Special School Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6ED | 3out of 4 | 2,350 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Eats Kitchen | Ground Floors, NR Gym, Greengate Road | 6 yd | |
| Beydo's Sweet 'N' Desi | 207 South Street | 80 yd | |
| Eurasia Balti & Tandoori | Unit 3, Parkway House, Worth Way | 94 yd | |
| Harvey's | 32 South Street | 236 yd | |
| Azeem's Restaurant | 89-91 South Street | 281 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woolpack Inn | 19-23 King Street | 193 yd | |
| Kings Head Hotel | 38 South Street | 236 yd | |
| Hope And Anchor (wet sales only) | 245 South Street | 273 yd | |
| Pilkys Sports Club & Bar (Bar Only) | Heber Street | 287 yd | |
| Percy Vear's Real Ale House | 2 Aireworth Street | 353 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelly's | 96a South Street | 116 yd | |
| Miraj | 209-211 South Street | 221 yd | |
| Bardgetts Fish And Chips | 213 South Street | 221 yd | |
| New Chef's | 130 South Street | 265 yd | |
| Fat Joe's | 71 South Street | 281 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Worth Way | 441 yd | |
| Aldi | Gresley Road | 782 yd | |
| Iceland | Gresley Road | 782 yd | |
| Co Op | 125 Broomhill Avenue | 913 yd | |
| Shan's Supermarket | Shan Building, Alice Street | 993 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nrgym Keighley GREENGATE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 105 yd |
| Keighley Table Tennis And Recreation Centre KNOWLE MILL KNOWLE MILL SOUTH STREET | 217 yd | |
| Trugym Keighley (Closed) Worth Way | health and fitness suite | 468 yd |
| Workouts Gyms (Keighley) 222-226 222-226 OAKWORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 572 yd |
| No 7 Health Club (Ladies Only) (Closed) Devonshire Street | health and fitness suite | 732 yd |
| Sports Direct Fitness (Keighley) CAVENDISH STREET | health and fitness suite | 824 yd |
| Leeds City College (Keighley Site) (Closed) Cavendish Street | health and fitness suite | 943 yd |
| Highfield Community Association DREWRY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 982 yd |
| Leeds City College (Keighley Site) KEIGHLEY CAMPUS KEIGHLEY CAMPUS BRADFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,090 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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 37.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 37.5% |
| 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.