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People in Keighley

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Population
49,422
Density /km²
3,553.73
Median age
36.4
In good health
79%
Disabled (Equality Act)
18%
In work (16+)
52%
Unemployed (of those working or looking)
7%
Degree or above
23%
A-level equivalent
16%
GCSE-level
26%
Apprenticeship
6.1%
Other
2.8%
No qualifications
26%
Families w/ children
19%
One-person homes
32%
Owned outright
32%
Private renting
24%
Married or civil partnered (16+)
45%
All adults speak English as a main language
86%
White
64%
Asian or Asian British
32%
Black or Black British
1%
Mixed or multiple
2%
Other ethnic groups
1%
Higher managerial & professional
7%
Lower managerial & professional
15%
Intermediate
10%
Self-employed & small employers
10%
Routine & manual
36%
Never worked / long-term unemployed
14.2%
Full-time students
7.9%
Christian
33%
Muslim
30.4%
Hindu
0.3%
Sikh
0.1%
Jewish
0.0%
Buddhist
0.1%
No religion
30%
Other religion
0.4%

How we measure this

Data last updated: 19 October 2026

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