BD20 postcode area · Bradford

The BD20 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Bradford, North Yorkshire. Area Scores range from 2 to 82 across them. Every full BD20 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the BD20 district: Steeton & Silsden Rural scores 82 out of 100 (#1,205 of 6,856 nationally) while Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane sits at 3 — neighbours on the map, 80 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 4 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 3 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £133,498 in Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane to £255,000 in Steeton & Silsden Rural — a 1.9× gap within the BD20 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Bradford and North Yorkshire — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£37,221a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime89per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)41
Owner-occupied71%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the BD20 district

£245,000median home sold over the past year · +16.7% over 5 years · +4.7% over the year · 642 sales
Detached£350,000
Semi-detached£250,000
Terraced£195,000
Flat£130,000
Bradford£185,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Steeton & Silsden RuralBradford 1,20582 £255,000
Sutton & CrosshillsNorth Yorkshire 1,58277 £250,000
Carleton, Cowling & CononleyNorth Yorkshire 1,80874 £253,500
Riddlesden & East MortonBradford 2,07570 £228,000
SilsdenBradford 2,74760 £207,294
Oakworth & LaycockBradford 3,87843 £208,000
Keighley UtleyBradford 5,79116 £224,995
Keighley Central & EastBradford 6,5175 £135,000
Keighley Oakworth Road & West LaneBradford 6,6543 £133,498

People living in BD20 Census 2021

Residents74,700
Median age (est.)41
Density381per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above30%
No car or van20%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 11%25–44 25%45–64 26%65+ 19%

Tenure

Own outright: 38%Mortgage/shared: 33%Social rent: 9%Private rent: 20%
Own outright 38%Mortgage/shared 33%Social rent 9%Private rent 20%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 10%Other: 16%
One person 30%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 10%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 18% · Skilled trades 13% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional18%
Skilled trades13%
Managers & directors12%
Associate professional11%
Caring & leisure11%
Elementary10%
Administrative9%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant8%

Ethnic group

White: 77%Asian: 21%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 1%
White 77%Asian 21%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 41% · No religion 34% · Muslim 19%

Born outside the UK: 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in BD20

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the BD20 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around BD20.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.