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About

Canterbury is a residential district situated to the south of Bradford city centre. The area is characterised by its mixture of Victorian terraced housing and more modern suburban developments. It is primarily a quiet, residential neighbourhood with local amenities serving the community.

The district is notable for Canterbury Avenue, a broad, tree-lined street that forms its central spine. This area is also home to a large NHS medical centre, which serves as a significant local facility for residents across the wider south Bradford area.

Area overview

On average Canterbury has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 123 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Canterbury is £41,393 per year. There are 7 schools in Canterbury: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Canterbury is home to around 9,776 people, with a population density of about 11,321.4 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
25.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Canterbury Population
9,776
Population density
11,321.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
66.8(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.05(-20%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.05(+30%)
Public order
9.51(+6%)
Other theft
9.21(+38%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
5,786
59.16%
British
1,239
12.67%
Other White
479
4.9%
Bangladeshi
401
4.1%
Other
351
3.59%
Total population: 9,780

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,328
34.09%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,268
18.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
942
13.79%
Level 3 (A level)
869
12.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
868
12.71%
Total 16+ residents: 6,829

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
737
26.76%
Owns with a mortgage
622
22.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
568
20.62%
Other social rented
392
14.23%
Social rents from council
340
12.35%
Total households: 2,754

Property prices in Canterbury

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £117,500 in Canterbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £215,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Canterbury 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 Canterbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats1£38,000
Semi-Detached8£152,500
Terraced33£113,000

10 years median price trend in Canterbury

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

All postcodes in Canterbury

BD59NP

Broadway Avenue

BD59DW

Dorset Street

BD59DG

Little Horton Lane

BD59HL

Basil Street

BD59QT

Ferndown Green

BD59JZ

Canterbury Avenue

BD59LH

Dawnay Road

BD59RD

Halcyon Way

BD57NR

Ransdale Road

BD59LE

Arum Street

BD59LL

Nene Street

BD59RB

Marten Road

BD59BL

Little Horton Lane

BD50NR

Luke Road

BD57NP

Ramsey Street

BD59DP

Dorset Close

BD59JT

Tees Street

BD59LU

Burnett Avenue

BD57PB

Carlton Grove

BD59JU

Darwin Street

BD50PQ

Tivoli Place

BD59DR

Eastleigh Grove

BD59NR

Bolingbroke Street

BD59JY

Canterbury Avenue

BD59RQ

Plover Street

BD59RJ

Montague Street

BD50PY

Canterbury Avenue

BD59LB

Ringwood Road

BD59LA

Canterbury Avenue

BD59LQ

Dawnay Road

BD59DS

Thornton Lane

BD59EH

Little Horton Lane

BD59NU

Hope Avenue

BD57PE

Greaves Street

BD59LN

Tamar Street

BD59DY

Newforth Grove

BD59LX

Burnett Place

BD57PA

Lindley Road

BD59PE

Hastings Place

BD59PH

Broadway Avenue

BD59DQ

Little Horton Lane

BD73JZ

Hudson Avenue

BD59BY

Little Horton Lane

BD59LR

Sage Street

BD59PF

Marsh Grove

BD59DD

Murray Street

BD59EL

Little Horton Lane

BD50NP

Meggison Grove

BD58DH

Manchester Road

BD59DH

Christopher Street

BD59EB

Southfield Road

BD59LY

Ellis Street

BD59NS

Smiddles Lane

BD50LT

Dorset Street

BD59EE

Southfield Road

BD59JX

Canterbury Avenue

BD59EN

Marsh Grove

BD59NN

Delamere Street

BD59HR

Floyd Street

BD59LD

Exe Street

BD59NA

Reginald Street

BD59PQ

Hastings Street

BD59EA

Bailey Wells Avenue

BD59PD

Marsh Street

BD59RP

Ida Street

BD59BS

Little Horton

BD59PR

Hastings Avenue

BD50PG

Tivoli Place

BD59RA

Halcyon Way

BD50PH

Chislehurst Place

BD50PN

Pennington Terrace

BD50QF

Chislehurst Place

BD73JX

Cousen Road

BD50PD

Little Horton Lane

BD59PN

Broadway Close

BD59BW

Barton Street

BD59QP

Dorset Street

BD59DA

Independent Street

BD59DF

Farside Green

BD59DJ

Christopher Terrace

BD59PP

Hastings Avenue

BD59BT

Montague Street

BD59PJ

Hastings Street

BD59RE

Curlew Street

BD59DL

Thornton Lane

BD59HP

Basil Street

BD59BU

Spicer Street

BD59JH

Quaker Lane

BD59PB

Marsh Street

BD50PB

Central Avenue

BD59DB

Centre Street

BD59BX

Crossley Drive

BD59ND

Marshfield Place

BD59HJ

Melba Road

BD59JW

Gondal Court

BD59PA

Marsh Street

BD59HQ

Southfield Lane

BD59NL

Bolingbroke Street

BD50PR

Todwell Lane

BD59HH

Seldon Street

Data Sources

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