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Housing in BD21 3HL

What the homes in BD21 3HL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Keighley Central & East
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,539 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (71.1%). Flats make up 15.9%, well below the 22.2% across England.

BD21 3HLEngland
Detached4.8%22.9%
Semi-detached7.6%31.5%
Terraced71.1%23%
Purpose-built flat15.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BD21 3HL area is below that, at 50.2%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 35.5% of households against 20.5%. 31.3% own outright and 18.9% with a mortgage.

BD21 3HL
50%
35%
14%
England
  • Owned50.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented35.5%20.5%
  • Social rented13.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BD21 3HLEngland
Owned outright31.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan18.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent27%18.2%
Other private rented8.5%2.2%
From the council4.1%8.3%
From a housing association9.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.3 people living in it. 26.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BD21 3HLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 31.5%. 39.8% of households include dependent children.

BD21 3HLEngland
Living alone, under 6614.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.3%12.8%
Couple, no children6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children31.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households14.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Bradford

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Bradford, August 2026, +2.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

BradfordEngland
All homes£745£1,459
One bedroom£549£1,195
Two bedrooms£675£1,335
Three bedrooms£808£1,489
Four or more£1,108£2,161
Detached£1,052£1,640
Semi-detached£787£1,449
Terraced£718£1,435
Flat or maisonette£621£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD21 3HL sits in (Keighley Central & East): about 1,539 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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