Providence Lane is in Oakworth, Keighley and in Bradford district. BD22 7QS is located in the Worth Valley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Keighley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Providence Lane, Oakworth, Keighley, BD22 7QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD22 7QZ, BD22 7QY, BD22 7RA, BD22 7RD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD22 7QS has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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 | 49.7% | 47.9% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 50.3% | 52.1% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BD22 7QS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.3% 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 | 25.1% | 27.1% | 2.0% | 37.9% | -10.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.5% | 57.3% | -0.2% | 44.2% | 13.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 2.6% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 7.9% | -2.2% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 4.3% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.1% | 53.2% | 2.1% | 48.4% | 4.8% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 32.6% | -3.9% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 8.6% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -4.1% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 4% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.2% | 13.9% | -1.3% | 18.2% | -4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 7.7% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 13.7% | -2.0% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 8.7% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 18.8% | 5.8% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.4% | 35.3% | -1.1% | 33.8% | 1.5% |
| Other | 3.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 93.9% | 96.4% | 2.5% | 81.4% | 15.0% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 96.9% 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% | 96.9% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| European Union | 1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 96.9% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 2.3% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.2% | 76.7% | 9.5% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 12.1% | 13.5% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40% | 37.2% | 2.8% |
| Christian | 54.4% | 46.2% | 8.2% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Providence Lane was 40.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.4% lower than the Worth Valley average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Providence Lane has the 8th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Worth Valley and the 296th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lodge Farm Cottage Providence Lane, Keighley, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £154,000 | 2020-10-08 | £205,701 |
| Hebble Bank Providence Lane, Keighley, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2020-03-11 | £434,456 |
| Providence Garage Providence Lane, Keighley, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2020-03-11 | £97,722 |
| Upper Lodge Barn Providence Lane, Keighley, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £13,000 | 2017-01-25 | £17,128 |
| Lodge Farm Cottage Providence Lane, Keighley, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2005-11-18 | £164,833 |
BD22 7QS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 117 |
| Retired | 97 |
| Self-Employed | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 63 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Education | 39 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Construction | 26 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Other | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakworth Primary School Station Road , Oakworth BD22 7HX | 4out of 4 | 690 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haworth Primary School Rawdon Road , Haworth BD22 8DW | 3out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lees Primary School Haworth Road , Cross Roads BD22 9DL | 4out of 4 | 1,321 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worth Valley Primary School Bracken Bank Crescent , BD22 7AX | 2out of 4 | 2,318 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanbury Village School Main Street , Stanbury BD22 0HA | 3out of 4 | 2,928 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 | 2,547 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside School Parkside Terrace , Cullingworth BD13 5AD | 3out of 4 | 4,617 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holy Family Catholic School Spring Gardens Lane , BD20 6LH | 2out of 4 | 4,983 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University Academy Keighley Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6EB | 2out of 4 | 5,443 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,749 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slow Food Kitchen | 99 Lidget, Keighley Road | 813 yd | |
| Kashmiri Aroma Haworth | 49-51 Mill Hey | 1,003 yd | |
| The Mill Hey Cafe | 45 Mill Hey | 1,003 yd | |
| Mill Hey Fisheries | 4-6 Mill Hey | 1,049 yd | |
| Haworth Tandoori | 14 Mill Hey | 1,049 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakworth Social Club (Bar Only) | Colne Road | 667 yd | |
| The Snooty Fox (Bar Only) | Colne Road | 724 yd | |
| The Golden Fleece | 126-128 Lane Ends, Colne Road | 809 yd | |
| Masonic Hall | Mill Hey | 1,003 yd | |
| Mill Hey Brew House | 2 Mill Hey | 1,049 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakworth Hall Fisheries | 61 Oakworth Hall, Colne Road | 636 yd | |
| KC House | 95 Lidget, Keighley Road | 813 yd | |
| Changegate Fisheries | 2-6 Changegate | 1,034 yd | |
| Pizza Time | 14 Mill Hey | 1,049 yd | |
| The Bronte Balti House | 19 Mill Hey | 1,049 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co Op | Victoria Road | 729 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Haworth Rec Ground BUTT LANE | grass pitches | 1,073 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 | 70.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 70.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 70.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 70.0% |
| 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 | 10.0% |
| Median download speed | 25 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 22.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 27.65 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 27.65 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 4.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 4.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 5.53 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.