About Shay Gate

Shay Gate is a small locality situated in West Yorkshire, England, within the BD15 postcode area. It lies close to the town of Keighley, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of houses and green spaces, making it a suitable place for families and individuals alike. Transport links are readily available, with nearby bus routes connecting Shay Gate to Keighley and surrounding areas. The locality is also within reach of the beautiful Yorkshire countryside, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Local shops and schools are accessible, ensuring that residents have their daily needs met without having to travel far.

School Ratings in Shay Gate

There are 217 schools in and around Shay Gate. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Shay Gate

The average property price is £178K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £164K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shay Gate

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Shay Gate, with 31 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Shay Gate

Shay Gate 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 Shay Gate

Broadband availability in Shay Gate includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,215 sales

Average Price £178K
£1K — £880K
Detached £277K 454
Semi £164K 937
Terraced £132K 643
Flat £96K 110

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

126 Primary
27 Secondary
64 Other
Sandy Lane Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles Wilsden Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Beckfoot Allerton Primary School and Nursery Primary 1.1 miles Cottingley Village Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Belle Vue Girls' Academy Secondary 1.2 miles Allerton Children's Centre Good 1.3 miles Ley Top Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 1.3 miles Chellow Heights Special School Good 1.3 miles Beckfoot Upper Heaton Secondary Good 1.3 miles Heaton Primary School & Children's Centre Good 1.4 miles Beckfoot Heaton Primary Primary Good 1.4 miles St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 1.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Shay Gate IMD 2025

Shay Gate 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
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
8,237 Children (0-15) 23%
21,247 Working Age 60%
7,396 Older (60+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 44.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22.4% 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 Shay Gate 428 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Shay Gate sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

217 Violence & Sexual Offences
31 Vehicle Crime
28 Public Order
27 Drugs
27 Other Theft
25 Anti-Social Behaviour
23 Other Crime
20 Burglary
17 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Weapons
3 Theft from Person
2 Shoplifting
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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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

Saltaire Train Station 2.6 miles
Crossflatts Train Station 2.9 miles
Frizinghall Train Station 2.9 miles
Shipley (Yorks) Train Station 3 miles
Bradford Interchange Train Station 4.1 miles
Baildon Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Sandy Lane 0 yards Lingbob 0.6 miles Wilsden 0.9 miles Norr 0.9 miles Noon Nick 0.9 miles Dean Lane Head 0.9 miles Allerton 0.9 miles Harecroft 1.2 miles New Holland 1.2 miles Wilsden Hill 1.4 miles Bents Head 1.4 miles New Brighton 1.4 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in BD15 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Lea 1 Acacia Court 1 Albert Street 1 Albion Fold 2 Allerton Close 1 Allerton Grange Close 1 Allerton Grange Drive 2 Allerton Lane 1 Allerton Road 19 Aspen Rise 2 Atherstone Road 1 Avenel Road 8 Avenel Terrace 1 Aynsley Grove 1 Ayresome Oval 2 Back Lane 2 Badgergate Avenue 1 Bartle Court 1 Bay of Biscay 1 Beck Bridge Close 1 Beck Bridge Lane 1 Bell Dean Road 8 Bents Lane 3 Berrydale Close 1 Birchlands Avenue 2 Birchlands Grove 1 Birkshead Mews 1 Bluebell Close 1 Bob Lane 2 Boggart Wood View 2

Postcodes in BD15 50 shown View all postcodes

BD15 0AA BD15 0AB BD15 0AD BD15 0AE BD15 0AH BD15 0AJ BD15 0AL BD15 0AN BD15 0AP BD15 0AQ BD15 0AR BD15 0AS BD15 0AT BD15 0AW BD15 0AX BD15 0AY BD15 0AZ BD15 0BA BD15 0BB BD15 0BD BD15 0BE BD15 0BG BD15 0BH BD15 0BJ BD15 0BL BD15 0BN BD15 0BP BD15 0BQ BD15 0BS BD15 0BT BD15 0BU BD15 0BW BD15 0BX BD15 0BY BD15 0BZ BD15 0DA BD15 0DB BD15 0DD BD15 0DE BD15 0DG BD15 0DH BD15 0DJ BD15 0DL BD15 0DN BD15 0DP BD15 0DQ BD15 0DR BD15 0DT BD15 0DU BD15 0DW