Area Info for Silsden (North Yorkshire)

Overview of Silsden

Silsden is a small town located in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated within the metropolitan borough of Bradford and is part of the civil parish of Silsden. The town is known for its scenic surroundings, historic buildings, and a close-knit community.

Geography and Location

Silsden lies in the Aire Valley, approximately 10 miles northwest of Bradford city centre. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside, including hills and farmland, making it a popular spot for outdoor activities and walking enthusiasts.

History

The history of Silsden dates back to medieval times, with evidence of settlement in the area from as early as the 12th century. Historically, the town was involved in industries such as textiles and quarrying, which contributed to its development during the Industrial Revolution.

Community and Amenities

Silsden has a range of local amenities including shops, pubs, schools, and community centres. The town hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community among residents.

Transport

The town is served by a railway station on the Airedale Line, providing direct train services to Leeds and Bradford. Road connections are also good, with the A6033 passing through the town, facilitating access to surrounding areas.

Tourist Attractions and Activities

Visitors to Silsden can enjoy exploring the local countryside, walking along the nearby canal paths, and visiting historic sites. The town's proximity to the Yorkshire Dales National Park makes it an ideal base for outdoor adventures.
Education
School
Bradleys Both Community Primary School1.55 miles
Skipton Road, Bradley, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 9EF
Hothfield Junior School2.11 miles
Hothfield Street, Silsden, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 0BB
Craven Pupil Referral Service2.16 miles
The Snaygill Centre Keighley Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2QS
Aire View Infant School2.21 miles
Elliott Street, Silsden, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 0AW
Skipton, Greatwood Community Primary School2.29 miles
Pinhaw Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2SJ
Brougham Street Nursery School2.38 miles
Brougham Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2ES
Skipton Parish Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.38 miles
Brougham Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2ES
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.43 miles
Priest Bank Road, Kildwick, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 9BH
Otley Street Community Nursery School2.45 miles
Otley Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1ET
Brooklands School2.55 miles
Burnside Avenue, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2DB
Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.62 miles
Craven Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2AP
Cononley Community Primary School2.69 miles
Meadow Lane, Cononley, Keighley, North Yorkshire, BD20 8NA
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School2.73 miles
Elliot Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1PE
Ermysted's Grammar School2.89 miles
Gargrave Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1PL
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy2.90 miles
Gargrave Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1PJ
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.90 miles
Pasture Road, Embsay, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 6RH
Health
Clinic
Dyneley House Surgery2.49 miles
Newmarket Street, Skipton,, BD23 2HZ
Priory Greenhill3.02 miles
Station Road, Steeton, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 6RY
Priory Ghyllside3.29 miles
22A High Street, Steeton, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 6NT
Eldwick And Gilstead Health Centre (Oak Glen Surgery)8.44 miles
Swan Avenue, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 3PA
Canalside Health Centre8.52 miles
2 Kingsway, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 4RP
Bingley Medical Practice8.52 miles
2 Kingsway, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 4RP
The Yorkshire Clinic9.58 miles
Bradford Road, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 1TW
Baildon Medical Centre9.96 miles
Newton Way, Baildon, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD17 5NH
Colne Health Centre10.17 miles
Market Street, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 0LJ
Elms Horsfield Medical Centre10.17 miles
Colne Health Centre, Market Street, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 0LJ
Westcliffe Medical Services10.64 miles
Westcliffe Medical Centre, Westcliffe Road, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 3EE
Westcliffe Medical Centre10.64 miles
Westcliffe Road, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 3EE
Good Skin Days10.94 miles
78 Back Lane, Guiseley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS20 8EB
Westgate Surgery11.00 miles
Westgate, Otley, West Yorkshire, LS21 3HD
Otley Clinic11.13 miles
Manor Square, Leeds, Yorkshire(West Riding), LS21 3AY
Leylands Medical Centre11.27 miles
81 Leylands Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 5PZ
GP
Silsden Group Practice2.19 miles
Silsden Health Centre, Elliott Street, Silsden, Keighley, BD20 0DG
Dyneley House Surgery2.49 miles
Newmarket Street, Skipton, N Yorkshire, BD23 2HZ
Fisher Medical Centre2.79 miles
Fisher Medical Centre, Millfields, Coach Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1EU
Cross Hills Group Practice 3.09 miles
Cross Hills Health Centre, Holme Lane, Cross Hills, West Yorkshire, BD20 7LG
Silsden Group Practice3.24 miles
Steeton Health Centre, Chapel Road, Steeton, Keighley, BD20 6NU
Dr Suleman Addingham Medical Centre3.29 miles
Addingham Medical Centre, 151a Main Street, Addingham, Ilkley, LS29 0LZ
One Medicare @ North Street5.32 miles
North Street Surgery, 151 North Street, Keighley, BD21 3AU
One Medicare @ North Street5.44 miles
8 Vale Street, Keighley,, BD21 4DA
Ling House Medical Centre5.48 miles
Ling House Medical Centre, 49 Scott Street, Keighley, BD21 2JH
Dr Gabbitas S M & Partners5.57 miles
St andrews Surgeries, West Lane, Keighley, BD21 2LD
Holycroft Surgery5.72 miles
The Health Centre, Oakworth Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD21 1SA
Low Fold Children & Family Centre6.00 miles
Exley Road, Keighley, BD21 1LT
Ilkley & Wharfedale Medical Practice6.07 miles
Springs Medical Centre, Springs Lane, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 8TH
Ilkley Moor Medical Practice6.07 miles
Ilkley Moor Medical Practice, The Health Centre, Springs Lane, Ilkley, LS29 8TH
Kilmeny Surgery6.16 miles
50 Ashbourne Road, Ingrow, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD21 1LA
Long Lee Surgery6.43 miles
Long Lee Surgery, Long Lee Lane, Long Lee, Keighley, BD21 4TT
Hospital
Skipton General Hospital2.51 miles
Keighley Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2RJ
Airedale General Hospital3.01 miles
Skipton Road, Steeton, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 6TD
Airedale Centre for Mental Health3.01 miles
Airedale General Hospital,, BD20 6TD
Priory Hospital Keighley3.18 miles
2 Burley Court, Steeton, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 6TU
Yorkshire Clinic (Ramsay)9.58 miles
Bingley, West Yorkshire,, BD16 1TW
Shipley Hospital10.35 miles
98 Kirkgate, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 3LT
Wharfedale Hospital10.81 miles
Newall Carr Road, Otley, West Yorkshire, LS21 2LY
Lynfield Mount Hospital11.13 miles
Heights Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 6DP
Bradford Royal Infirmary11.59 miles
Duckworth Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 6RJ
Westbourne Green Community Hospital11.97 miles
26 Heaton Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD8 8RA
BMI Gisburne Park Hospital12.42 miles
Gisburn Park Estate, Park Road, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 4HX
Pendle Community Hospital12.54 miles
Leeds Road, Leeds Rd, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9SZ
Yorkshire Eye Hospital12.72 miles
937 Harrogate Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD10 0RD
Eccleshill Community Hospital13.02 miles
450 Harrogate Road, Eccleshill, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD10 0JE
St Lukes Hospital13.70 miles
Little Horton Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD5 0NA
Burnley General Hospital14.17 miles
Burnley General Hospital, Casterton Avenue, Burnley, BB10 2PQ
Pharmacy
Rowlands Pharmacy2.17 miles
76 Kirkgate, Silsden, Keighley, BD20 0PA
Hbs Pharmacy2.19 miles
Silsden Health Centre, Elliott Street, Silsden, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 0DG
Rowlands Pharmacy2.19 miles
49 Kirkgate, Silsden, Keighley, BD20 0AQ
Lloydspharmacy2.48 miles
36 Newmarket Street, Skipton, BD23 2JB
Lloydspharmacy2.58 miles
93 Caroline Square, Skipton, BD23 1DA
Tesco Stores Limited2.65 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Craven Street, Skipton, Yorkshire(North Riding), BD23 2AG
Boots2.71 miles
Millfields Healthcentre, Coach Street, Skipton, BD23 1LQ
Boots2.99 miles
12 Main Street, Cross Hills, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 8TB
Cross Hills Pharmacy3.09 miles
Holme Lane, Crosshills, Nr Keighley, BD20 7LG
Steeton Pharmacy3.24 miles
The Health Centre, Chapel Road, Steeton,Keighley, BD20 6NU
Clayfields Pharmacy3.29 miles
151b Main Street, Addingham, Ilkley, LS29 0LZ
Carleton In Craven Pharmacy3.33 miles
Old Cobblers Cottage, West Road, Carleton, Skipton, BD23 3DT
Sutton In Craven Pharmacy3.39 miles
47 Main Street, Sutton-In-Craven, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 7HX
Hussain Dispensing Chemist5.32 miles
141 North Street, Keighley,, BD21 3AU
Olive Late Night Pharmacy5.33 miles
50 Highfield Lane, Keighley, BD21 2EH
Fittleworth Medical Limited5.40 miles
Unit 2, Old Souls Mills, Micklethwaite Lane, Bingley, BD16 2AN
Leisure
Park
WHINBURN (Grade II Listed)4.49 miles
UTLEY CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)4.58 miles
BROUGHTON HALL (Grade II Listed)5.02 miles
PENNINE WAY5.16 miles
HEATHCOTE, ILKLEY (Grade II Listed)5.26 miles
LUND PARK (Grade II Listed)5.88 miles
BEN RHYDDING GRAVEL PITS7.55 miles
ST IVES ESTATE (Grade II Listed)7.60 miles
PARCEVALL HALL (Grade II Listed)7.75 miles
CENTRAL PARK, HAWORTH (Grade II Listed)7.75 miles
PENISTONE HILL7.87 miles
PRINCE OF WALES PARK (Grade II Listed)8.03 miles
SUN LANE, BURLEY IN WHARFEDALE8.16 miles
GLEDSTONE HALL (Grade II Listed)8.62 miles
WYCOLLER8.66 miles
UPPER BALL GROVE LODGE8.82 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Keighley2.03 miles
Silsden, BD20 9NX
ALDI Keighley Road2.33 miles
Silsden, BD20 OEA
ALDI Keighley Road2.33 miles
Skipton, BD23 2TA
SPAR Skipton2.44 miles
Dds Corps Ltd, 42 Sackville Street, BD23 2PS
M&S Skipton Simply Food2.58 miles
Thanets Yard, Skipton, BD23 1EE
Co-op Keighley2.62 miles
Petrol Crosshills, BD20 7BQ
Tesco Skipton (Superstore)2.65 miles
Craven St, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2AG
Morrisons Skipton2.83 miles
Broughton Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1FL
Co-op Keighley3.00 miles
Cross Hills, BD20 8TB
SPAR Crosshills3.08 miles
53-55, Main Street, West Yorks, BD20 8TT
Co-op Keighley3.20 miles
Steeton, Keighley, BD20 6PE
Costcutter Keighley3.38 miles
30-32 Main Street, Keighley, BD20 7HD
Co-op Ilkley3.40 miles
Addingham, LS29 0LY
SPAR Hardings Road5.17 miles
Kay Group Hrardings, Spar Store Hardings Service Station, West Yorkshire, BD21 3NB
Broster Convenience Store5.27 miles
20 Broster Avenue, Keighley West Yorkshire BD22 6JE
Co-op Keighley5.45 miles
Riddlesden, BD21 4EB
Transport
Airport
Leeds Bradford International Airport13.28 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 241.76 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 141.97 miles
Manchester Airport42.07 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 342.07 miles
Bus Stop
Mill Lane (SE)1.54 miles
Skipton Road (NW)1.54 miles
Bolton Road Cringles Ln (NE)1.57 miles
Bolton Road Cringles Ln (SW)1.57 miles
Sunnyroyd (SW)1.58 miles
Victoria Terrace (NE)1.58 miles
Heath Crescent (E)1.60 miles
Heath Crescent (W)1.60 miles
Bolton Road Cringles Ln (S)1.61 miles
Bolton Road Cringles Ln (N)1.62 miles
Bolton Road Lippersley Ln (NE)1.62 miles
Bolton Road Lippersley Ln (SW)1.62 miles
Bolton Road Uppersley Road (SW)1.63 miles
Woodfield Drive (SE)1.68 miles
Bolton Rd Fishbeck Lane (N)1.74 miles
Bolton Rd Fishbeck Lane (S)1.75 miles
Railway Station
Cononley Rail Station2.62 miles
Skipton Rail Station2.85 miles
Steeton & Silsden Rail Station2.96 miles
Keighley Rail Station5.65 miles
Ilkley Rail Station5.82 miles
Gargrave Rail Station6.35 miles
Ben Rhydding Rail Station6.79 miles
Crossflatts Rail Station7.47 miles
Bingley Rail Station8.19 miles
Burley-in-Wharfedale Rail Station8.80 miles
Menston Rail Station9.83 miles
Saltaire Rail Station9.98 miles
Baildon Rail Station10.58 miles
Shipley Rail Station10.74 miles
Colne Rail Station10.77 miles
Guiseley Rail Station11.03 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (BD20 9H*)
Number of Properties in Catchment251
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
JENKIN FARM, GREEN LANE
SILSDEN
KEIGHLEY
WEST YORKSHIRE
BD20 9HU		£925,000
2023-08-29
otherPropertyType
freehold
LANE HOUSE, KIT LANE
SILSDEN
KEIGHLEY
WEST YORKSHIRE
BD20 9HP		£740,001
2021-06-28
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2011-12-16   £420,000
THE HAY BARN, KIT LANE
SILSDEN
KEIGHLEY
WEST YORKSHIRE
BD20 9HP		£250,000
2017-11-28
terraced
freehold
HIGH EDGE FARM, RIDGE LANE
SILSDEN
KEIGHLEY
WEST YORKSHIRE
BD20 9JQ		£710,000
2010-11-19
detached
freehold
Sold 1999-10-08   £169,000
BRACKENFIELD, GREEN LANE
SILSDEN
KEIGHLEY
WEST YORKSHIRE
BD20 9HS		£425,000
2008-02-07
detached
freehold
HORNE HOUSE, KIT LANE
SILSDEN
KEIGHLEY
WEST YORKSHIRE
BD20 9HP		£455,000
2004-09-24
detached
freehold
SMOULDEN FARM, JACKSON LANE
BRADLEY
KEIGHLEY
NORTH YORKSHIRE
BD20 9HQ		£40,000
2002-03-18
semidetached
freehold
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