Litton Road is in Keighley and in Bradford district. BD22 6DR is located in the Keighley West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Keighley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Litton Road, Keighley, BD22 6DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD22 6DT, BD22 6DS, BD22 6DX, BD22 6AB, BD22 6AD, BD22 6DU, BD22 6AE, BD22 6AF, BD22 6DN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD22 6DR has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 52.4% | 50% | -2.4% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 47.6% | 50% | 2.4% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 BD22 6DR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49% 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 | 42.9% | 49% | 6.1% | 37.9% | 11.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.6% | 30.9% | -2.7% | 44.2% | -13.3% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 4.8% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 11.2% | -2.5% | 9.1% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 4% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 54.6% | 45.1% | -9.5% | 48.4% | -3.3% |
| Good health | 25.6% | 30.9% | 5.3% | 33.6% | -2.7% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 14.6% | 2.5% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 8.3% | 2.4% | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 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 BD22 6DR this area, 28.4% 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 15.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.8% | 28.4% | -0.4% | 18.2% | 10.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.1% | 18.4% | 0.3% | 9.6% | 8.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.7% | 16.4% | -5.3% | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 3.6% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 15.2% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.8% | 15.6% | 6.8% | 33.8% | -18.2% |
| Other | 6.6% | 2.4% | -4.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.5% 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 | 11.8% | 22.3% | 10.5% | 1.1% | 21.2% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 16.1% | 8.9% | -7.2% | 2.7% | 6.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.8% | 3.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 67.6% | 60.5% | -7.1% | 81.4% | -20.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 85.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.9% | 85.1% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 1.9% |
| European Union | 4.8% | 4% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11% | 10% | -1.0% | 5.6% | 4.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.7% | 85.1% | 1.4% | 83.2% | 1.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 14.3% | 14.0% | 9.8% | 4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.6% | 0.3% | -5.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.5% | 0.3% | -8.2% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.1% | 76.7% | 4.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.4% | 13.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.8% | 37.2% | -4.4% |
| Christian | 23.6% | 46.2% | -22.6% |
| Muslim | 35.6% | 6.5% | 29.1% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Litton Road was 194.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.4% lower than the Keighley Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Litton Road has the 26th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Keighley Central and the 304th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 145.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Litton Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £113,000 | 2023-07-14 | £128,020 |
| 3 Litton Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £79,995 | 2021-04-30 | £100,493 |
| 2 Litton Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2009-02-27 | £139,320 |
| 2 Litton Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2007-10-24 | £90,251 |
| 3 Litton Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £76,000 | 2005-10-21 | £131,987 |
BD22 6DR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 student residents living in BD22 6DR 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 | 66 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Close Nursery School Airedale Road , BD21 4LW | 3out of 4 | 2,730 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckfoot Nessfield Nessfield Drive , BD22 6NP | 1out of 4 | 479 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Keighley St Andrew's CofE Primary School and Nursery Lustre Street , BD21 2ND | 3out of 4 | 503 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Victories Catholic School Guard House Road , BD22 6JP | 3out of 4 | 546 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holycroft Primary School Victoria Road , BD21 1JF | 3out of 4 | 574 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merlin Top Primary Academy Braithwaite Avenue , BD22 6HZ | 4out of 4 | 810 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,066 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holy Family Catholic School Spring Gardens Lane , BD20 6LH | 2out of 4 | 1,581 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University Academy Keighley Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6EB | 2out of 4 | 2,107 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside School Parkside Terrace , Cullingworth BD13 5AD | 3out of 4 | 4,893 yd | Foundation 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 | 847 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechcliffe Special School Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6ED | 3out of 4 | 2,192 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 | 262 yd | |
| Big Soup Theatre Group | Luton Street | 750 yd | |
| Harvey's | 32 South Street | 770 yd | |
| Shimla Spice | 14 South Street | 805 yd | |
| Azeem's Restaurant | 89-91 South Street | 815 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grafton Club (Bar Only) | Oakworth Road | 337 yd | |
| Brown Cow Inn (Bar Only) | 4 Cross Leeds Street | 685 yd | |
| Woolpack Inn | 19-23 King Street | 705 yd | |
| The Three Horses | Fell Lane | 710 yd | |
| Kings Head Hotel | 38 South Street | 770 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Panda | 252 Oakworth Road | 261 yd | |
| Royal Fisheries | 240 Oakworth Road | 289 yd | |
| Oxford Fisheries | 218 Oakworth Road | 337 yd | |
| Burger Corner | 230 Oakworth Road | 337 yd | |
| UK Fried Chicken | 199 West Lane | 476 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co Op | 125 Broomhill Avenue | 403 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Workouts Gyms (Keighley) 222-226 222-226 OAKWORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 329 yd |
| Highfield Community Association DREWRY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 758 yd |
| Highfield Recreation Ground Highfield Lane | grass pitches | 923 yd |
| Nrgym Keighley GREENGATE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 954 yd |
| Keighley Table Tennis And Recreation Centre KNOWLE MILL KNOWLE MILL SOUTH STREET | 983 yd | |
| No 7 Health Club (Ladies Only) (Closed) Devonshire Street | health and fitness suite | 995 yd |
| Beckfoot Oakbank School Oakworth Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,055 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 | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 122.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.