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County or areaWest Yorkshire
Postcode districtBD22
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 7 min4:36 am – 9:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 24 min8:23 am – 3:48 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,409 residentsin the Oakworth & Laycock census areaMedian age 43.42,710 households75% of homes owner-occupied37% owned outright7% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate63% of adults are economically active, 3,113 in work, 24% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 15%, construction 12%Getting to work: 26% work from home, 63% go by car, 4% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle62% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages30% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C1,107 mm of rain a year, 32 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December50 days of air frost, 5 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 6°CFMarch: 2 to 8°CMApril: 3 to 11°CAMay: 6 to 14°CMJune: 9 to 17°CJJuly: 11 to 19°CJAugust: 11 to 18°CASeptember: 9 to 16°CSOctober: 6 to 12°CONovember: 3 to 8°CNDecember: 1 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksMorkin Pit Waterfallwaterfall · 2.1 miGill Cloughvalley · under a mileRedcar Tarnlake · 2.1 miSykes Bottomvalley · under a mileSugden Reservoirreservoir · 1.3 miBrown Hillhill · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesHolden Parkpark · within reach · 6 haPenistone Hill Country Parkpark · 1.3 mi · 71 haBranshaw Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 34 haCross Roads Parkpark · 1.0 miWhins Wood Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.1 miArncliffe Road Allotment Gardensallotments · 1.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes147 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197640 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 21 Sep 202642 mi away, Silverdale, LancashireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.9 · PM2.5 5.7 · PM10 8.4 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband95% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,693 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation246 m807 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 138 to 286 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalAiredale General Hospital3.4 miGP surgeryOakworth Medical Practice6 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyDay Lewis Pharmacy6 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgery1.1 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi16 schools14 primary, 1 secondary, 1 specialPrimaryOakworth Primary Schoolages 3-11, 401 pupilsunder a milePrimaryLees Primary Schoolages 5-11, 217 pupils1.0 miSecondaryBeckfoot Oakbankages 11-18, 1,394 pupils1.1 miCollegeShipley College6.6 miUniversityUniversity of Bradford8.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA12 miRailway stationKeighley2.4 miBus stationKeighley Bus Station2.2 miBus stops93 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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