About Utley

Utley is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the BD20 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Keighley and offers a mix of residential and rural settings. The village features a variety of local amenities, including shops and community facilities, which cater to the needs of its residents. The surrounding landscape includes scenic views typical of the Yorkshire countryside, with fields and rolling hills. Utley is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. The village has a sense of community, with local events and activities that encourage social interaction among residents. Overall, Utley presents a quiet lifestyle with the convenience of nearby urban facilities.

School Ratings in Utley

Families in Utley have access to 62 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Utley

Homes sell for an average of £238K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £174K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Utley

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Utley, with 16 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Utley

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Utley 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 Utley

Utley 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 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 Utley IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Utley 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
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 Utley 122 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Utley are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

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