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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 149 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
149
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
76.46(+76%)
Shoplifting
22.68(+163%)
Public order
14.15(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.49(-9%)
Vehicle crime
10.45(+87%)
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 36 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Brown Royd area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,995 up to £290,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brown Royd over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£239,995
Flats4£44,500
Semi-Detached11£169,995
Terraced16£122,500

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

BD72FD

Brocade Rise

BD89AR

Syedna Way

BD71LY

Sir Isaac Holden Place

BD72AN

Legrams Mill Lane

BD72AZ

Northside Avenue

BD72FE

Carding Road

BD72QH

Glendare Terrace

BD72AA

Legrams Lane

BD72AR

Princeville Road

BD72EH

Legrams Lane

BD72FH

Fustian Mews

BD89DT

Beaumont Road

BD89HQ

Thornton Road Industrial Estate

BD72FJ

Grattan Close

BD72BD

Ingleby Place

BD88PA

Hollings Road

BD89DZ

Whetley Lane

BD71LG

Listerhills Road

BD12JY

Preston Street

BD88DS

Lincoln Road

BD89DW

Saplin Street

BD72AG

Princeville Street

BD72TG

Abelia Mount

BD88PD

Hollings Road

BD72EB

Legrams Lane

BD88NS

Whetley Hill

BD88JU

City Road

BD88PL

Harriet Street

BD89AE

Brownroyd Street

BD999XG

Vicar Lane

BD71LP

Fieldhead Street

BD89AL

Duncombe Road

BD12JT

Thornton Road

BD71LH

Legrams Street

BD72AB

Legrams Lane

BD89ER

Weetwood Road

BD71JS

Morpeth Street

BD89AH

Bingley Street

BD89TB

Duncombe Road

BD71JU

Melville Street

BD72PY

Cemetery Road

BD88NT

Belvedere Terrace

BD88NE

Belvedere Terrace

BD89DS

Whetley Lane

BD89HD

Whetley Lane

BD71LU

Preston Street

BD88NN

Whites View

BD88NX

Tile Street

BD89AP

Ingleby Road

BD89EA

Jarratt Street

BD72QA

Glenlee Road

BD72QQ

Glenrose Drive

BD71JR

Listerhills Road

BD71JZ

Great Russell Court

BD89RG

Duncombe Road

BD88NP

Whetley Hill

BD88PE

Dalton Terrace

BD88PJ

Hollings Road

BD71LA

Archibald Street

BD72QN

Birks Fold

BD992XE

Ingleby Road

BD88DU

Newport Place

BD88PW

Fearnsides Terrace

BD89HA

Lennon Drive

BD89RL

Mortimer Street

BD71LW

Fieldhead Street

BD72JB

Coppicewood Grove

BD72QR

Lydgate Drive

BD72TB

Mallory Close

BD88JZ

Hollings Road

BD89HE

Aberford Road

BD72DP

Horton Grange Road

BD12LA

Crown Street

BD72FF

Cotton Mill Lane

BD72QG

Exley Mount

BD88JL

White Abbey Road

BD89EZ

Walker Drive

BD12JS

Preston Street

BD72NX

Bradbeck Road

BD88NJ

Whetley Hill

BD72BA

Legrams Mill Lane

BD88BW

Priestman Street

BD72BB

Ingleby Road

BD88PT

Arthington Street

BD89AD

Ingleby Street

BD89RA

Thornton Road

BD71NQ

Brownroyd Street

BD88EY

Arthington Street

BD88PG

Hollings Square

BD71JY

St Andrews Villas

BD72FA

Great Horton

BD88LQ

Manningham

BD88PU

Juniper Close

BD89RB

Thornton Road

BD72FB

Baize Mews

BD72AS

Ingleby Road

BD72AW

Princeville Street

BD72QE

Sycamore Avenue

BD72QU

Northside Terrace

BD72TD

Princeville Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.