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About

Brown Royd is a residential neighbourhood in Bradford, West Yorkshire. The area is made up of terraced streets, semi-detached houses and pockets of post-war housing, with local shops, a primary school and a community centre serving day-to-day needs. Small green spaces and allotments provide outdoor space and there are regular buses into Bradford city centre, linking residents to workplaces, hospitals and rail services. Former textile sites lie within short distance and some mill buildings have been adapted for workshops or housing, reflecting the area's industrial past.

Community life focuses on local institutions and streets where continuity of occupation is common; families, commuters and long-term residents share local groups and occasional street events. The name "Brown Royd" contains "royd", an element found across Yorkshire place names and derived from Old Norse for a clearing, a reminder of older land use patterns under modern housing. For visitors or new residents the area reads as practical and worked-in: services are nearby and travel times to central Bradford are modest by bus or car.

Area overview

On average Brown Royd has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brown Royd is £40,684 per year. There are 7 schools in Brown Royd: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good). Brown Royd is home to around 7,847 people, with a population density of about 3,804.8 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brown Royd Population
7,847
Population density
3,804.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
75.95(+72%)
Shoplifting
13.25(+51%)
Public order
13.13(+49%)
Other theft
12.87(+94%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.36(-14%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
5,035
64.17%
British
574
7.32%
Other White
470
5.99%
Indian
341
4.35%
Other
292
3.72%
Total population: 7,846

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,951
34.91%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,119
20.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
723
12.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
677
12.12%
Level 3 (A level)
676
12.1%
Total 16+ residents: 5,588

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
772
33.93%
Owns outright
582
25.58%
Owns with a mortgage
464
20.4%
Other social rented
253
11.12%
Other forms of private rent
110
4.84%
Total households: 2,275

Property prices in Brown Royd

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £145,500 in Brown Royd area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £294,995.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brown Royd in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brown Royd over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached10£242,495£3,243
Flats3£49,000£1,054
Semi-Detached10£178,498£2,922
Terraced19£125,000£1,233

10 years median price trend in Brown Royd

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brown Royd.

All postcodes in Brown Royd

BD72AX

Ronald Drive

BD72AR

Princeville Road

BD72QL

Glendare Road

BD89HE

Aberford Road

BD89HD

Whetley Lane

BD89AP

Ingleby Road

BD71NS

Summerville Road

BD71LH

Legrams Street

BD12JT

Thornton Road

BD71JE

Preston Street

BD72FA

Great Horton

BD72AY

Northside Road

BD72AT

Ingleby Road

BD72DX

City

BD88NW

Grandage Terrace

BD88NQ

Whetley Hill

BD72JB

Coppicewood Grove

BD89SD

Cemetery Road

BD88PA

Hollings Road

BD89ER

Weetwood Road

BD71JP

Preston Street

BD89EU

Regency Court

BD89DX

Naples Street

BD72FB

Baize Mews

BD72QG

Exley Mount

BD72PZ

Wilkinson Terrace

BD89TG

Barnes Road

BD72TB

Mallory Close

BD72BH

Princeroyd Way

BD88PL

Harriet Street

BD72QH

Glendare Terrace

BD89EZ

Walker Drive

BD88NN

Whites View

BD88NG

Leyburne Street

BD72QT

Northside Road

BD71LN

Legrams Terrace

BD71JB

Handel Street

BD71ND

Legrams Lane

BD89DT

Beaumont Road

BD71LY

Sir Isaac Holden Place

BD71JU

Melville Street

BD72PY

Cemetery Road

BD72AA

Legrams Lane

BD72AQ

Brownroyd Street

BD89RL

Mortimer Street

BD89DJ

Whetley Lane

BD992XG

Vicar Lane

BD88PP

Hollings Street

BD72QF

Glenbrook Drive

BD72TE

Nicholas Close

BD72AW

Princeville Street

BD72NB

Bradbeck Road

BD89BN

Girlington Road

BD72QB

Rhylstone Mount

BD72FF

Cotton Mill Lane

BD88DL

Lincoln Close

BD88NU

Hollings Road

BD88JZ

Hollings Road

BD88ND

Whetley Hill

BD88NF

Whetley Hill

BD71JR

Listerhills Road

BD89AH

Bingley Street

BD89AN

Ingleby Road

BD89AE

Brownroyd Street

BD72TQ

Camellia Mount

BD88PE

Dalton Terrace

BD71NQ

Brownroyd Street

BD88NL

Whetley Hill

BD88PU

Juniper Close

BD89DY

Naples Street

BD89AS

Rosse Street

BD89EX

Regency Court

BD89HA

Lennon Drive

BD88BW

Priestman Street

BD89ET

Regency Court

BD88PN

Fearnsides Street

BD88NX

Tile Street

BD88JL

White Abbey Road

BD88LD

Thornton Road

BD72BB

Ingleby Road

BD12JS

Preston Street

BD89DR

Glenholme Road

BD89EA

Jarratt Street

BD72HR

Legrams Lane

BD88PJ

Hollings Road

BD72AZ

Northside Avenue

BD71HR

Campus Road

BD88LE

Glynn Terrace

BD88NH

Arnold Place

BD89EB

Macturk Grove

BD89DL

Whetley Lane

BD88NP

Whetley Hill

BD72AE

Legrams Lane

BD72QN

Birks Fold

BD71JT

Listerhills Road

BD71NH

Legrams Lane

BD12LA

Crown Street

BD71LD

Great Russell Street

BD89RR

Duncombe Road

BD71JY

St Andrews Villas

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.