About Ryecroft

Ryecroft is a residential area located in West Yorkshire, England, within the BD16 postcode area. It is primarily made up of family homes and offers a sense of community for its residents. The area is well-connected, with local amenities nearby, including shops and schools, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike. Surrounding Ryecroft, you will find various green spaces and parks, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The area is also close to transport links, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities. This accessibility makes Ryecroft a convenient location for those commuting or exploring the wider region of West Yorkshire.

School Ratings in Ryecroft

There are 98 schools in and around Ryecroft. Hazelbeck Special School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ryecroft

The average property price is £242K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £176K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ryecroft

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Ryecroft, with 17 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ryecroft

Ryecroft 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 Ryecroft

Broadband speeds in Ryecroft 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 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 Ryecroft IMD 2025

Ryecroft 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
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 Ryecroft 184 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Ryecroft sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

76 Violence & Sexual Offences
17 Anti-Social Behaviour
14 Vehicle Crime
14 Other Crime
13 Burglary
12 Criminal Damage & Arson
11 Drugs
11 Public Order
10 Other Theft
4 Shoplifting
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
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 1.8 miles
Crossflatts Train Station 2 miles
Saltaire Train Station 4 miles
Steeton And Silsden Train Station 4.5 miles
Shipley (Yorks) Train Station 4.7 miles
Frizinghall Train Station 5.1 miles

Location

Local Government

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