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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 85 recent sales, the median property price is £112,000 in City area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £255,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in City over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£95,000£754
Flats41£88,500£2,034
Semi-Detached5£190,000£1,775
Terraced38£115,000£1,244

10 years median price trend in City

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

All postcodes in City

BD89TG

Barnes Road

BD13BA

Manningham Lane

BD14BE

Captain Street

BD89RB

Thornton Road

BD14PB

Manor Row

BD13RB

Drewton Road

BD73BS

Cecil Avenue

BD13SS

John Street

BD19TA

Channing Way

BD71JE

Preston Street

BD11QR

Kirkgate

BD13AB

Westgate

BD14PU

Manor Row

BD14YD

City

BD71BQ

Claremont

BD50DN

City

BD50NF

Kennion Street

BD72AX

Ronald Drive

BD15BJ

Burnett Street

BD13PT

Godwin Street

BD73EU

Great Horton Road

BD14UG

Holdsworth Street

BD12DZ

Sunbridge Road

BD15BB

Chapel Street

BD14EL

Captain Street

BD12AD

Godwin Street

BD12NU

Sunbridge Road

BD19TQ

Channing Way

BD12JN

Sugden Street

BD71JR

Listerhills Road

BD50TH

Hawkshead Close

BD11JD

Broadway

BD73HW

Farnham Road

BD12AZ

Sunbridge Road

BD19SS

Channing Way

BD14QP

Middle Street

BD89RZ

Cemetery Road

BD50ND

Pullan Street

BD14AJ

Canal Road

BD89AP

Ingleby Road

BD50RF

Radwell Drive

BD72AA

Legrams Lane

BD73BT

Frank Street

BD11QT

Kirkgate

BD50BZ

City

BD12AA

Sunbridge Road

BD12EP

Thornton Road

BD13HT

North Parade

BD72AU

Alford Terrace

BD71JT

Listerhills Road

BD71RW

Rand Street

BD13JR

Northgate

BD72EL

Aberdeen Terrace

BD71QF

Oulton Terrace

BD11UG

Bank Street

BD71RD

Laisteridge Lane

BD73BB

Dirkhill Street

BD12QU

Barry Street

BD19SF

Channing Way

BD11AF

Church Bank

BD14DE

Cross Sun Street

BD12AE

Baptist Court

BD13BB

City

BD72EU

Spencer Road

BD11PT

Bank Street

BD71SA

Longside Lane

BD12PW

Grattan Road

BD73AW

St Margarets Place

BD15AZ

Chapel Street

BD11JF

Bridge Street

BD15AY

Vicar Lane

BD71NQ

Brownroyd Street

BD14AA

Valley Road

BD11RA

Kirkgate

BD72BX

Staveley Road

BD14AY

Mill Street

BD50BH

Edmund Street

BD71HT

Listerhills Road

BD14DR

Bolton Road

BD11TF

Godwin Street

BD50SA

St Georges Place

BD12AW

Barry Street

BD13DP

Snowden Street

BD12AG

Fulton Street

BD71NH

Legrams Lane

BD13AL

Eldon Place

BD13PD

Upper Piccadilly

BD14JB

Church Bank

BD11TH

Kirkgate

BD13ND

Piccadilly

BD71HZ

Listerhills Road

BD71PP

Great Horton Road

BD72AB

Legrams Lane

BD12NH

Grattan Road

BD12BQ

Sunbridge Road

BD71LY

Sir Isaac Holden Place

BD14XX

City

BD71BP

Longside Lane

BD13AJ

Eldon Place

BD12AQ

Sunbridge Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.