About Eldwick

Eldwick is a village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area BD16. It lies just to the north of Bingley and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire countryside. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional stone houses and modern developments, making it a varied community. Eldwick is well-connected by local roads and public transport, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The village has several local amenities, including a primary school, shops, and a few pubs, catering to the needs of residents. Eldwick is also close to various walking paths and outdoor spaces, allowing for opportunities to enjoy the surrounding landscape. The community hosts various events throughout the year, promoting local engagement and connection among residents.

School Ratings in Eldwick

Families in Eldwick have access to 166 local schools. Hazelbeck Special School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Eldwick

Homes sell for an average of £242K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £176K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eldwick

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Eldwick, with 19 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Eldwick

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Eldwick around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Eldwick

Eldwick benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,923 sales

Average Price £242K
£1K £12M
Detached £392K 762
Semi £226K 1,178
Terraced £176K 1,230
Flat £120K 614

Deprivation and Employment in Eldwick IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Eldwick are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
7,615 Children (0-15) 18%
25,119 Working Age 60%
12,020 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.9% 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 Eldwick 218 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Eldwick are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

89 Violence & Sexual Offences
19 Criminal Damage & Arson
18 Public Order
16 Shoplifting
16 Vehicle Crime
15 Other Theft
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Burglary
7 Drugs
6 Other Crime
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Weapons
2 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
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

Crossflatts Train Station 1.4 miles
Saltaire Train Station 1.9 miles
Baildon Train Station 2.3 miles
Shipley (Yorks) Train Station 2.4 miles
Frizinghall Train Station 3.5 miles
Keighley Train Station 3.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bradford
Ward Bingley
Constituency Shipley
Parish Bingley
Region Yorkshire and The Humber