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Housing in BD21 5QT

What the homes in BD21 5QT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Keighley South
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,919 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (55.1%). Flats make up 22.2%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

BD21 5QTEngland
Detached7.2%22.9%
Semi-detached15.4%31.5%
Terraced55.1%23%
Purpose-built flat17%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

50.2% of households in the BD21 5QT area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 29.4% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 24.1% own outright and 26.2% with a mortgage.

BD21 5QT
50%
29%
20%
England
  • Owned50.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented29.4%20.5%
  • Social rented19.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BD21 5QTEngland
Owned outright24.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent27.2%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council3.8%8.3%
From a housing association16%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 39% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BD21 5QTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (27.7%). 24.6% of households include dependent children.

BD21 5QTEngland
Living alone, under 6627.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.3%12.8%
Couple, no children18.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.9%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BD21 5QT (Keighley South) (about 1,919 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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