LS29
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Ilkley, Burley in Wharfedale and Menston, in Bradford.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an LS29 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in LS29 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How LS29 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is LS29 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in LS29 at a rate of 40.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 121.1 per 1,000 people across the LS postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 120 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in LS29.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (490), other crime (238) and anti-social behaviour (143).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in LS29 was 49.8 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in LS29, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so LS29 has no single figure. Of its 21 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 13 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in LS29
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford 001A | 1,348 | 28.5 per 1,000 | 9 | 86.1% |
| Bradford 001B | 1,057 | 32.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 93.4% |
| Bradford 001C | 1,379 | 13.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 96.5% |
| Bradford 001D | 1,917 | 74.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 91.3% |
| Bradford 002A | 1,576 | 30.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 89.9% |
| Bradford 002B | 1,476 | 16.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 97.9% |
| Bradford 002C | 1,541 | 38.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 95.1% |
| Bradford 002D | 1,554 | 101.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 89.6% |
| Bradford 002E | 1,611 | 23.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.2% |
| Bradford 002F | 1,449 | 16.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 92.4% |
| Bradford 002G | 1,934 | 71.7 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.0% |
| Bradford 002H | 1,977 | 59.0 per 1,000 | 5 | 80.3% |
| Bradford 003A | 1,444 | 44.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 90.3% |
| Bradford 003B | 1,626 | 31.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 86.3% |
| Bradford 003C | 1,567 | 50.4 per 1,000 | 8 | 94.5% |
| Bradford 003D | 1,224 | 23.4 per 1,000 | 10 | 97.9% |
| Bradford 005A | 1,768 | 24.4 per 1,000 | 10 | 78.2% |
| Bradford 005B | 1,272 | 16.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 95.6% |
| Bradford 005C | 1,561 | 51.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 91.0% |
| Bradford 005D | 1,596 | 33.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 86.0% |
| Leeds 008A | 2,613 | 57.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 72.2% |
MPs for LS29
- Robbie MooreConservativeMP for Keighley and Ilkley56% of LS29’s postcodes
- Anna DixonLabourMP for Shipley36% of LS29’s postcodes
- Katie WhiteLabourMP for Leeds North West4.3% of LS29’s postcodes
- Sir Julian SmithConservativeMP for Skipton and Ripon3.7% of LS29’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in LS294
Postcode sectors in LS296
Council1
Towns in LS291
Postcode districts next to LS295
Nearest rail stations3
More in the LS postcode area2
LS29 in brief
LS29 is a postcode district covering Ilkley, Burley in Wharfedale and Menston, in Bradford.
About 32,589 people lived in LS29 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £410,000 in 2025 across 674 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 40.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in LS29 was £410,000 in 2025.
LS29 had 32,592 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in LS29 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In LS29, 89.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.