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About

City ward lies in the northern part of Bradford, encompassing a densely populated residential area with a mix of housing types. The ward is primarily characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced homes, along with more modern apartment developments. It is a central urban district, with its boundaries shaped by major roads like Leeds Road and Barkerend Road, which facilitate movement through the area.

The ward is home to a significant student population due to its proximity to the University of Bradford campus. A notable local landmark is the large Peel Park, which provides extensive green space for recreation and community events. The area also contains several local mosques and community centres that serve as important social hubs for residents.

Area overview

On average City has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 438 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in City is £37,755 per year. There are 14 schools in City: 9 primary (2 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 3 secondary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good). City is home to around 23,529 people, with a population density of about 5,012.4 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
438
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
17.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

City Population
23,529
Population density
5,012.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
189.47(+329%)
Public order
60.22(+582%)
Drugs
40.72(+1034%)
Shoplifting
40.25(+359%)
Other theft
37.23(+460%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
10,816
45.97%
British
2,525
10.73%
Other White
2,272
9.66%
Indian
1,933
8.22%
African
1,591
6.76%
Total population: 23,529

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,199
28.44%
No qualifications
5,120
28.01%
Level 3 (A level)
2,821
15.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,909
10.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,866
10.21%
Total 16+ residents: 18,281

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
4,154
50.57%
Owns outright
1,489
18.13%
Other social rented
1,074
13.08%
Owns with a mortgage
787
9.58%
Social rents from council
347
4.22%
Total households: 8,214

Property prices in City

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in City area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £365,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for City 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 City over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced34£122,500
Detached1£95,000
Flats32£103,500
Semi-Detached7£190,000

10 years median price trend in City

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

All postcodes in City

BD71DP

Richmond Road

BD71JR

Listerhills Road

BD71JZ

Great Russell Court

BD71QF

Oulton Terrace

BD71QR

Dirkhill Road

BD72EU

Spencer Road

BD73HX

Waverley Avenue

BD87QP

Lumb Lane

BD50JE

Easby Road

BD12RZ

Sunbridge Road

BD50ED

Laisteridge Lane

BD19TQ

Channing Way

BD19TP

Channing Way

BD50DS

City

BD89RG

Duncombe Road

BD14HF

Anne Gate

BD14RX

Canal Road

BD11RB

Mann's Court

BD13EQ

Brearton Street

BD12BX

New Southgate

BD14BE

Captain Street

BD12AW

Barry Street

BD12BE

Sunbridge Road

BD12HR

Paradise Street

BD12RD

Westgate

BD13SF

Infirmary Street

BD14RH

Valley Road

BD14YH

St Blaise Way

BD15AZ

Chapel Street

BD15RL

Kent Street

BD15SH

Hall Ings

BD50QU

Ternhill Grove

BD71LW

Fieldhead Street

BD73BW

Cecil Avenue

BD89RL

Mortimer Street

BD71AJ

Channing Way

BD14EJ

Jermyn Street

BD19SN

Channing Way

BD19SJ

Channing Way

BD13RS

Drewton Road

BD50EE

City

BD71LA

Archibald Street

BD992XE

Ingleby Road

BD13LB

Darley Street

BD19TS

Channing Way

BD12LA

Crown Street

BD12PJ

Vincent Street

BD12QR

Westgate

BD13AA

Westgate

BD13AS

Eldon Place

BD13HH

Darley Street

BD13PD

Upper Piccadilly

BD14AY

Mill Street

BD15DT

Chapel Street

BD50BL

Melbourne Place

BD50DQ

Claremont Villas

BD50NH

Laisteridge Lane

BD50PS

Laisteridge Lane

BD50TQ

Heddon Walk

BD71BN

Ashgrove

BD72DP

Horton Grange Road

BD72EE

Legrams Lane

BD73AB

St Margarets Road

BD73BU

Great Horton Road

BD73HG

Great Horton Road

BD73HL

Vine Street

BD14AP

City

BD71AF

Chester Street

BD73ED

Bempton Court

BD73BN

Horton Park Avenue

BD50RB

Park Lane

BD57LB

Gaythorne Road

BD19TT

Channing Way

BD50SW

Elsdon Grove

BD71AE

Great Horton Road

BD13BB

City

BD11NE

Market Street

BD12HB

Sunbridge Road

BD12LU

Grattan Road

BD12NS

Thornton Road

BD12RW

St Thomass Road

BD13EB

Manningham Lane

BD13LW

Piccadilly

BD13RP

Hallfield Road

BD15BJ

Burnett Street

BD71BL

Ashgrove

BD71DF

Longside Lane

BD72EG

Ellercroft Avenue

BD73HZ

Waverley Terrace

BD89TP

Young Street

BD14YN

City

BD12JS

Preston Street

BD12PL

Longlands Street

BD73JB

Farnham Road

BD11JT

Bridge Street

BD12RE

Westgate

BD19TJ

Channing Way

BD11NF

Bridge Street

BD19SS

Channing Way

BD11TF

Godwin Street

Data Sources

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