bradford BD21 Postcodes
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Bradford (BD21)
The BD21 postcode area is located in the Bradford postcode town region, within the county of West Yorkshire, and contains a total of 1325 individual postcodes.
There are 22 electoral wards in the BD21 postcode area, including Bingley, Bradford, Cleckheaton, Keighley, Settle, Shipley, Skipton which come under the local authority of the Bradford Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 13% of people in BD21 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of BD21 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The BD21 postcode is located in the Bradford district of West Yorkshire, UK. It covers the area of Keighley, including its townships of Utley and Riddlesden. It is bounded by the postcodes of BD20 to the east, BD19 to the south and BD22 to the west.
Keighley is known for its links to the textile industry and for its beautiful countryside. It was once the birthplace of the industrial revolution, with coal mining and woollen mills dating back to the 14th century. The textile industry is still very prominent in Keighley, and the town features many prominent heritage sites and buildings associated with this industry.
Keighley is home to 19th century warehouses, woollen and cotton mills, various parks and open green spaces, a Victorian botanical garden and an old flour mill. It is also home to the Bronte Parsonage Museum, which celebrates the home of the 19th century Bronte family, who were responsible for a number of literary works.
The area includes a number of well-known schools, including Trinity Academy, a specialist computing college, and Rosewood Community Primary School, one of the best primary schools in the district. It also has several leisure centres, a library, numerous shops and a variety of restaurants.
Being a predominantly rural area, there are many opportunities to explore the great outdoors in BD21. There are plenty of walking trails, riverside paths and cycling routes to explore. Popular outdoor attractions include Dudleys Hill Bike Park, Ilkley Moor, St Ives Country Park and Laycock Abbey Nature Reserve.
The BD21 postcode covers a diverse area with plenty of activities and attractions in the local area. It offers the perfect blend of modern living and rural exploring whilst allowing you to experience a wide range of culture and heritage.
Demographics
West Yorkshire
BD21 is located in the county of West Yorkshire, in England.
West Yorkshire has a total population of 2,299,700, making it the 4th largest county in the UK.
West Yorkshire has a total area of 783 square miles, and a population density of 1133 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | BD21 |
| Postal Town | Bradford |
| MSOA Name | Bradford 008 |
| LSOA Name | Bradford 008G |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Region | West Yorkshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Bradford |
| Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
BD21 Electoral Wards
The postal region of BD21, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Chris H
Sunday, April 7, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.