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Electoral wardE05016468

Keighley Central ward, Bradford

Keighley Central is one of 30 electoral wards of Bradford City Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 17,570 residents in 5,967 households — 3,572 people per km², the 18th largest of the council's wards by population.

Residents, 202117,570council ward average 18,214
Households5,9672.94 residents per household
Density3,572/ km²about 4.92 km² · Bradford 1,491
Aged 65+12.6%Bradford: 15.2% · under 16: 25.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.8% · 1,201
5–97.6% · 1,334
10–1510.5% · 1,852
16–197.0% · 1,230
20–247.2% · 1,272
25–3414.5% · 2,542
35–4920.4% · 3,589
50–6413.3% · 2,328
65–747.1% · 1,251
75–843.6% · 639
85+1.9% · 328

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van39.3% · 2,344
1 car or van36.7% · 2,190
2 cars or vans17.4% · 1,037
3 or more6.6% · 393
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Bradford overall: 61.7% owned, 14.6% social rented, 23.0% private rented.

Owned outright29.9% · 1,783
With mortgage22.7% · 1,352
Shared ownership0.3% · 20
Social rented13.5% · 804
Private rented33.3% · 1,986
Lives rent free0.2% · 13

Type of home

Detached house13.1% · 778
Semi-detached house13.5% · 802
Terraced house47.4% · 2,828
Purpose-built flat19.5% · 1,163
Converted house2.7% · 163
Other conversion1.2% · 74
Above shop / office2.5% · 150
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05016468
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Density rank in council
14 of 30

Parishes in the ward

Keighley

All 30 wards of Bradford

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 10 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.