Keighley West sits on the western edge of the town of Keighley within the City of Bradford district in West Yorkshire, England. The ward mixes suburban streets and stone-built villages with stretches of open moorland edging the South Pennines, so residents enjoy easy access to countryside walking while still being close to town services.
Its 19th-century textile and quarrying past is visible in mill buildings and terraced housing, while today the local economy combines commuting into Bradford and Leeds, small independent businesses and tourism linked to the nearby Worth Valley heritage attractions and Brontë country. Community life tends to be locally focused, with village halls, pubs and volunteer groups playing a strong role in social activity across the ward.
Postcode districts covering Keighley West
Most populated places nearby
- Leeds 16.3 miles26.3 km
- Bradford 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Oldham 23.2 miles37.4 km
- Burnley 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Huddersfield 15.7 miles25.2 km
- Blackburn 23.6 miles38 km
- Wakefield 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Rochdale 19.6 miles31.5 km
- Harrogate 18.4 miles29.5 km
- Halifax 9.3 miles15 km
- Bury 24 miles38.6 km
- Morley 15.7 miles25.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Keighley Central Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Oakworth Built-up area 1.3 miles2 km
- Keighley Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Haworth Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Steeton with Eastburn Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Keighley East Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Worth Valley Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Cullingworth Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Sutton Parish 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Harden Built-up area 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Sutton-in-Craven Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Cross Hills and Steeton Built-up area 3.2 miles5.2 km
Example postcodes in Keighley West
BD22 6BY, BD21 1RN, BD22 7DZ, BD22 7FE, BD22 7LQ, BD21 1LJ, BD21 1BZ, BD21 1NQ, BD22 6EB … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 11.2 miles18.1 km
- Manchester Airport 37.7 miles60.7 km
- Ingrow West Railway Station 1 mile1.6 km
- Damems Railway Station 1.2 miles1.9 km
Hotels near Keighley West Ad
- Steeton Hall Hotel & Restaurant 4 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Dalesgate Hotel - Self Check in 3 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Trawden Arms Community Owned Pub 4 8.2 miles13.2 km
- The Wheatley Arms 7.1 miles11.4 km
- The Abbey Lodge Hotel 6.6 miles10.6 km
- The Cow & Calf by Innkeeper's Collection 4 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Holdsworth House 4 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Devonshire Arms Hotel & Spa 4 8 miles12.8 km
- Herriots 4 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Ilkley Riverside Hotel 3 6.3 miles10.2 km
Schools in Keighley West
- Beckfoot Oakbank Secondary
- Beckfoot Phoenix Special
- Ingrow Primary School Primary
- Laycock Primary School Primary
- Merlin Top Primary Academy Primary
- Our Lady of Victories Catholic School Primary
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary
- Worth Valley Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Bronte Parsonage Museum Museum 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Valley Parade Stadium 8.2 miles13.2 km
- The University of Bradford University 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Bolton Abbey Historic site 8.5 miles13.6 km
- National Media Museum Museum 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Esholt Priory Historic site 9 miles14.5 km
- The Shay Stadium Stadium 10.5 miles17 km
- Barden Tower Archaeological site 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Daffy Wood Forest 13 miles20.9 km
- Turf Moor Stadium 13 miles20.9 km
- Spring Wood Forest 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Clayton Wood Forest 13.4 miles21.5 km