POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

BD21 5HW postcode decision report

Balanced move-check signal

Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 0%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 16 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 24 Feb 2026 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £107,000Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Feb 2026
  • Gigabit availability 0%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 16 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Feb 2026.

Broadband

Broadband coverage is mixed

Gigabit availability is 0%, with 0% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

7 within 400m

BD21 5HW links 7 transport stops within 400m and 25 within 800m. 6 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Whins Wood (BCT) at about 89m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

10 within 1200m

BD21 5HW currently links 10 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 5 nightlife, 3 food and drink, 1 grocery. The closest mapped place is Three Acres at about 601m. The current amenity availability signal scores 55/100.

Jobs

4,437 online job adverts observed

Bradford local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched BD21 5HW in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

16 nearby school rows

16 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BD21 5HW. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 21

BD21 5HW has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 21 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 200, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 69 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£107,000

Strong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Feb 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BD21 5HW, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 55/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Nightlife

5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (5).

Amenity group

Food and drink

3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (2), restaurant (1).

Amenity group

Grocery

1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (1).

Amenity group

Retail

1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by hardware (1).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Nightlife

Three Acres

Pub at Bingley Road, Keighley.

Nightlife

Bracken Arms

Pub at 52, Bracken Bank Grove, Keighley.

Retail

SMS Workshop Supplies Ltd

Hardware at 117, Keighley.

Grocery

Bracken Banks Stores

Convenience at 1, Opal Street, Keighley.

Nightlife

The Worth Valley

Pub at 1, Wesley Place, Keighley.

Food and drink

Worth Valley Fisheries

Fast Food at 1, Wesley Place, Keighley.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Eastwood Community School

Primary option in BD21 3JL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Holycroft Primary School

Primary option in BD21 1JF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Ingrow Primary School

Primary option in BD21 1BW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for BD21 5HW before you shortlist homes.

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around BD21 5HW.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess BD21 5HW.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering BD21 5HW.