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Bolton and Undercliffe

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About

Bolton and Undercliffe is a residential area situated to the east of Bradford city centre, primarily composed of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing. The ward is bordered by the A650 Wakefield Road and stretches towards the edge of the city. Its housing stock is a defining feature, with many streets laid out in a dense, grid-like pattern typical of its industrial-era construction. The area has a mix of owner-occupied and private rental properties.

The ward includes the Undercliffe area, known for its historic cemetery perched on a hillside with views across Bradford. This large, Victorian burial ground contains elaborate monuments and is a noted local green space. The district is served by several local shopping parades along main roads like Barkerend Road, providing essential amenities. Transport links are central, with major bus routes connecting it directly to the city centre and beyond.

Area overview

On average Bolton and Undercliffe has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 246 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bolton and Undercliffe is £42,218 per year. There are 9 schools in Bolton and Undercliffe: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bolton and Undercliffe is home to around 17,592 people, with a population density of about 4,194.4 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
246
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bolton and Undercliffe Population
17,592
Population density
4,194.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
126.02(+185%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.96(+110%)
Public order
23.53(+166%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.52(+139%)
Shoplifting
20.18(+130%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,746
49.72%
Pakistani
4,524
25.72%
Bangladeshi
1,097
6.24%
Indian
865
4.92%
Other White
448
2.55%
Total population: 17,592

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
3,381
25.3%
Level 4 qualifications or above
3,198
23.93%
Level 3 (A level)
2,208
16.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,871
14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,619
12.11%
Total 16+ residents: 13,364

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,189
32.92%
Owns outright
2,078
31.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,434
21.57%
Other social rented
447
6.72%
Other forms of private rent
232
3.49%
Total households: 6,649

Property prices in Bolton and Undercliffe

Based on 191 recent sales, the median property price is £156,950 in Bolton and Undercliffe area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £435,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bolton and Undercliffe in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bolton and Undercliffe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached100£180,000
Detached21£237,500
Flats1£55,000
Terraced69£130,000

10 years median price trend in Bolton and Undercliffe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bolton and Undercliffe.

All postcodes in Bolton and Undercliffe

BD21LA

Long Meadows

BD23AF

Scholars Walk

BD23EE

Charnwood Road

BD23JP

Intake Road

BD24HB

Myers Lane

BD24SP

Bolton Road

BD30JZ

Park Crescent

BD30LN

Otley Road

BD19HE

Bolton and Undercliffe

BD189BD

Canal Road

BD19PX

Canal Road

BD15US

Canal Road

BD21DW

Meadow Walk

BD21EN

Armidale Way

BD21JA

Moorhouse Avenue

BD22NE

Norman Avenue

BD23AN

Fletton Terrace

BD23DY

Harrogate Road

BD24AG

Ashbourne Drive

BD24BB

Bolton Lane

BD24ED

Myers Lane

BD24EQ

Grove House Crescent

BD24ER

High House Avenue

BD24JB

Ennerdale Road

BD24QB

Idle Road

BD30PE

Gainsborough Close

BD139DY

Bolton and Undercliffe

BD169EJ

Bolton and Undercliffe

BD21DT

Springwood Place

BD21EA

Kings Road

BD21HE

Stirrup Grove

BD21NU

Thorndale Rise

BD22AY

Idle Road

BD23AU

Wellington Road

BD23BN

Undercliffe Road

BD23BQ

Charlton Close

BD24AD

Low Fold

BD24BA

Bolton Lane

BD24BH

Stephen Crescent

BD24BU

Bolton Road

BD24DX

Ashbourne Way

BD24HA

Kestrel Drive

BD24PJ

Green Fold

BD24ST

Bolton Road

BD30LB

Sydenham Place

BD15YX

Canal Road

BD14SR

Canal Road

BD19FA

Canal Road

BD30HW

Northallerton Road

BD30FA

Boars Well Drive

BD21EF

Broome Avenue

BD21HT

Mirfield Avenue

BD23DR

Berkeley Close

BD23JW

The Wickets

BD24AR

Ashbourne Crescent

BD24AW

Ashbourne Avenue

BD24HQ

Grovelands

BD24LZ

Lister Lane

BD24NT

Idle Road

BD189FQ

Canal Road

BD19FE

Canal Road

BD139DX

Bolton and Undercliffe

BD24NP

Thirlmere Gardens

BD19GL

Bolton and Undercliffe

BD189BP

Canal Road

BD21JF

Greenwood Avenue

BD22JT

Norman Lane

BD24DE

Kingsdale Avenue

BD24DQ

Kingsdale Grove

BD24DT

Ashbourne Way

BD24HD

Groveway

BD24JL

Pendragon Lane

BD24NS

Park Cliffe Road

BD24QL

Otley Road

BD24QN

Vernon Place

BD175WT

Canal Road

BD21AN

Canal Road

BD189FF

Canal Road

BD177AY

Canal Road

BD19EB

Canal Road

BD21AP

Midland Terrace

BD23AR

Peterborough Road

BD24JN

Idle Road

BD24LB

Junction Terrace

BD24LT

Pendragon

BD30LQ

Harrogate Place

BD14SX

Canal Road

BD19BH

Canal Road

BD30AY

Cliffe Road

BD21EZ

Sable Crest

BD21JL

Radcliffe Avenue

BD21JT

Semon Avenue

BD24HR

Derwent Road

BD24PB

Elbow Lane

BD30LH

Harrogate Avenue

BD30LZ

Cliffe Road

BD169DG

Canal Road

BD139DW

Bolton and Undercliffe

BD139BL

Canal Road

BD14WD

Canal Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.