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Eastburn
Sun Street - viewed from Main Road, Eastburn - geograph.org.uk - 1026831.jpg
Sun Street, Eastburn
Eastburn is located in West Yorkshire
Eastburn
Eastburn
Population 1,614 
Civil parish
  • Steeton with Eastburn
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town KEIGHLEY
Postcode district BD20
Police West Yorkshire
Fire West Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament
  • Keighley
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°53′42″N 1°58′23″W / 53.895°N 1.973°W / 53.895; -1.973

Eastburn is a small village in West Yorkshire, England. It's part of a larger area called Steeton with Eastburn. The main road through Eastburn is about half a mile long.

In Eastburn, you'll find a post office, a school called Eastburn Junior & Infant School, a small chapel, a farm, and a factory. There's also an old mill building that now holds many different businesses.

Cinetic Landis-Lund Grinding, Eastburn, Yorkshire - geograph.org.uk - 259249
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Eastburn Milestone
Eastburn has this Grade II listed milestone, which is a historic marker.

How Eastburn is Governed

Eastburn is part of the civil parish of Steeton with Eastburn. A civil parish is like a local community area that helps manage things for the village. This parish is also part of the Craven area within the City of Bradford. The City of Bradford is a large city area in West Yorkshire.

How Many People Live in Eastburn?

We can learn about Eastburn's population from the 2011 census. A census is like a big count of all the people living in an area.

Eastburn's Population Numbers

In 2011, about 1,614 people lived in Eastburn.

  • There were 766 males (boys and men).
  • There were 848 females (girls and women).

This means Eastburn is a small but active community!

What is Population Density?

Population density tells us how many people live in a certain amount of space. In Eastburn, the population density was about 11 people per hectare. A hectare is a unit of land area, roughly the size of a large sports field. This means Eastburn is more crowded than the wider area around it, but less crowded than the main city of Bradford.

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