BD21
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Keighley, in Bradford.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an BD21 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In BD21, 90.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How BD21 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is BD21 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in BD21 at a rate of 169.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 124.6 per 1,000 people across BD.
In August 2026 alone, 463 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in BD21.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (2,046), other crime (850) and shoplifting (567).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in BD21 was 188.2 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in BD21, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so BD21 has no single figure. Of its 16 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 10 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in BD21
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford 007A | 1,862 | 73.2 per 1,000 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Bradford 007C | 1,894 | 140.1 per 1,000 | 1 | 93.8% |
| Bradford 008A | 1,644 | 217.1 per 1,000 | 1 | 93.7% |
| Bradford 008B | 1,505 | 114.4 per 1,000 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Bradford 008C | 2,060 | 126.6 per 1,000 | 1 | 81.5% |
| Bradford 008D | 1,661 | 67.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.7% |
| Bradford 008E | 1,359 | 142.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 93.4% |
| Bradford 008F | 1,654 | 51.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 98.6% |
| Bradford 008G | 2,000 | 744.5 per 1,000 | 1 | 57.8% |
| Bradford 009A | 1,701 | 141.9 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.8% |
| Bradford 009D | 1,582 | 109.8 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.5% |
| Bradford 011A | 1,535 | 152.6 per 1,000 | 1 | 95.3% |
| Bradford 011B | 1,567 | 171.9 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.7% |
| Bradford 011C | 1,382 | 94.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.8% |
| Bradford 011D | 1,990 | 99.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 88.2% |
| Bradford 012B | 1,636 | 161.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
MPs for BD21
- Robbie MooreConservativeMP for Keighley and Ilkley99% of BD21’s postcodes
- Anna DixonLabourMP for Shipley1.2% of BD21’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in BD212
Postcode sectors in BD216
Council1
Towns in BD211
Postcode districts next to BD214
Nearest rail stations4
More in the BD postcode area2
BD21 in brief
BD21 is a postcode district covering Keighley, in Bradford.
About 29,071 people lived in BD21 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £127,000 in 2025 across 255 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 169.8 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in BD21 was £127,000 in 2025.
BD21 had 28,100 usual residents at the census.
In BD21, 90.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In BD21, 8.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.