About Beechcliffe

Beechcliffe is a residential area located in the BD20 postcode district of West Yorkshire, England. It lies to the north of the town of Keighley and is part of the larger civil parish of Keighley. The area is characterised by a mix of semi-detached and detached houses, many of which were built during the early to mid-20th century. Beechcliffe is situated on elevated ground, offering views across the surrounding countryside and the Keighley valley. The local environment is quiet and leafy, with tree-lined streets and access to open spaces nearby. It is well connected by road, with the A629 passing close by, providing links to Keighley town centre and beyond. The area is primarily residential, with a strong sense of community and local amenities including schools, shops, and places of worship within walking distance.

School Ratings in Beechcliffe

There are 62 schools in and around Beechcliffe. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Beechcliffe

The average property price is £238K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £174K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Beechcliffe

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Beechcliffe, with 16 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Beechcliffe

Beechcliffe sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Beechcliffe

Broadband speeds in Beechcliffe are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,668 sales

Average Price £238K
£500 £9.76M
Detached £353K 1,548
Semi £218K 1,939
Terraced £174K 2,565
Flat £164K 354

Deprivation and Employment in Beechcliffe IMD 2025

Beechcliffe sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
4/10
10,364 Children (0-15) 19%
32,860 Working Age 60%
15,333 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Beechcliffe 122 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Beechcliffe records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

51 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Burglary
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
10 Other Theft
6 Public Order
6 Vehicle Crime
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Drugs
4 Shoplifting
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Other Crime
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Keighley Train Station 1 miles
Steeton And Silsden Train Station 1.8 miles
Crossflatts Train Station 3.3 miles
Ilkley Train Station 5 miles
Ben Rhydding Train Station 5.9 miles
Saltaire Train Station 6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bradford
County North Yorkshire
Ward Craven
Constituency Keighley
Parish Silsden
Region Yorkshire and The Humber