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BD20 9PY
Ghyll Bank, Silsden, Keighley, Bradford, West Yorkshire
BradfordBradford District (B)
BD20 9PY is a peaceful country location, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, offering solid public transport connections, and is an area with consistently low crime. This postcode is a location with reliable everyday shopping, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Silsden, Keighley, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Key Stats
Households
141
Male: 2, Female: 1
Household Income
£-Data not available for England
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Bradford
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
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Where is BD20 9PY?
Approximate address:
Ghyll Bank, Silsden, Keighley, Bradford, West Yorkshire
The postcode BD20 9PY is located in the Bradford area, part of the Bradford District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode BD20 9PY is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commerce in this part of Bradford typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like BD20 9PY in Bradford are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of belonging is typical, with residents who have lived in the area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01010638) and OA (E00053707) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Bradford
Coordinates
53.917830, -1.934861
Easting/Northing
404376, 0446856
Grid Ref
SE043468
Parliamentary Constituency
Keighley
Local Authority
Bradford
Population Density
2,653 km²
Coordinates
53.917830, -1.934861
Easting/Northing
404376, 0446856
Grid Ref
SE043468
Parliamentary Constituency
Keighley
Local Authority
Bradford
Population Density
2,653 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00053707
OA Code
E00053707
LSOA Code
E01010638
MSOA Code
E02006945
Ward
E05001349
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00053707
LSOA Code
E01010638
MSOA Code
E02006945
Ward
E05001349
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the BD20 9PY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, BD20 9PY has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tBD20 9PY shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in BD20 9PY have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BD20 9PY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises BD20 9PY, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BD20 9PY postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in BD20 9PY, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in BD20 9PY enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around BD20 9PY, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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