Railway Road is in Ilkley and in Calderdale district. LS29 8UW is located in the Ilkley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Keighley. This postcode has been in use since 2017-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Railway Road, Ilkley, LS29 8UW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LS29 8JG, LS29 8JD, LS29 8UU, LS29 8JE, LS29 8FL, LS29 8HT, LS29 8SN, LS29 8JA, LS29 8HU.

Railway Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Railway Road are based on 218 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Calderdale.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS29 8UW

Average Price
£279,350
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£269,788
Other
£415,598

Estimated Average Property Prices for Railway Road

Average Price
£286,980
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Railway Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27 Chesterton Court Railway Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£305,0002023-11-20 £299,029
44 Chesterton Court Railway Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£415,0002023-03-16 £418,341
28 Chesterton Court Railway Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£225,0002023-03-01 £226,812
40 Chesterton Court Railway Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£270,0002023-01-27 £261,844
20 Chesterton Court Railway Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£249,0002022-11-28 £241,104

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashlands Primary School
Leeds Road, LS29 8JY 		419 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Valley Drive, Ben Rhydding LS29 8NL 		510 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ben Rhydding Primary School
Bolling Road, Ben Rhydding LS29 8QH 		1,070 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4All Saints' CofE Primary School
Easby Drive, LS29 9BE 		1,149 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Burley Oaks Primary School
Langford Lane, Burley-in-Wharfedale LS29 7EJ 		5,184 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ilkley Grammar School
Cowpasture Road, LS29 8TR 		465 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMoorfield School
Wharfedale Lodge, Ben Rhydding Road LS29 8RL 		730 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWestville House School
Carter's Lane, Middleton LS29 0DQ 		1,834 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGhyll Royd School and Pre-School
Greystone Manor, Ilkley Road LS29 7HW 		4,387 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fifty Three Degrees20 Leeds Road411 yd
The Veggie32 Leeds Road411 yd
Toast House22 Leeds Road411 yd
TC's Cafe109 Leeds Road450 yd
Ilkley Cinema46a Leeds Road469 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bini Brew CoUnit 1, Drill Hall Business Park, East Parade415 yd
Fuggle & Golding Tap House30 Leeds Road437 yd
The Station Pub (Bar Only)Station Road497 yd
The Ticket Office - (Bar Only)Unit 11, Station Plaza, Station Road513 yd
The Courtyard30a Brook Street564 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! To Go19 Springs Lane201 yd
The Fish Shop1 North Parade233 yd
Domino's Pizza4 Springs Pavement, Springs Lane337 yd
Midgley's Fisheries109 Leeds Road450 yd
Pizza ExpressUnit 9b, Station Plaza, Station Road513 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoSprings Lane132 yd
E H Booth & CoLeeds Road361 yd
Marks & Spencer - Simply FoodUnit 12 Station Plaza, Station Road513 yd
Co OpBolton Bridge Road1,020 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ilkley Grammar School
Cow Pasture Road 		swimming pool407 yd
East Holmes Field
Denton Road 		grass pitches696 yd
Ilkley Rfc
DENTON ROAD 		grass pitches761 yd
West Holmes Field
Middleton Avenue 		grass pitches878 yd
Ilkley Cricket Club
MIDDLETON AVENUE 		grass pitches902 yd
Bodies Health Club & Spa (Closed)
Regent Road 		health and fitness suite908 yd
Olicanian Cricket Club
DENTON ROAD 		grass pitches947 yd
Ilkley Swimming Pool
DENTON ROAD 		swimming pool, tennis courts956 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed87.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Railway Road dangerous?

In 2023, 365 crimes were reported near Railway Road . Only 28% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LS29 8UW.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Railway Road, Ilkley, LS29 8UW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 365
Violence And Sexual Offences 115
Shoplifting 67
Public Order 44
Criminal Damage And Arson 38
Anti Social Behaviour 37
Burglary 20
Vehicle Crime 14
Other Theft 13
Drugs 6
Possession Of Weapons 3
Theft From The Person 3
Robbery 2
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LS29 8UW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mount Pleasant414 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket130 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near All Saints Court516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near All Saints Court516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near All Saints Court516 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near All Saints Court516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near North Parade236 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Weston Road533 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Booths Yard479 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Booths Yard479 yd
More Crime Statistics for Railway Road, Ilkley, LS29 8UW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LS29 8UW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 53% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired166
Full-Time Employee60
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities18
Education16
Construction13
Administrative and support service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other7
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Manufacturing5
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female213
Male150

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex140
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced29
Widowed82

Health

Very good health140
Good health115
Fair health85
Bad health17
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 125
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Other Asian1
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other5
White342
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom342
European Union11
Rest of Europe2
Africa3
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK342
10+ Years13
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom300
Spain4
Poland1
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East1
Oceania1
No passport held52

Religion

No religion122
Christian204
Hindu1
Jewish1
Other religion2
Not answered33
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