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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 84 recent sales, the median property price is £111,000 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
Terraced37£110,000£1,212

10 years median price trend in City

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

All postcodes in City

BD12BX

New Southgate

BD12ND

Sunbridge Road

BD50SD

Elizabeth Street

BD50AL

Little Horton Lane

BD14DY

Church Bank

BD73BN

Horton Park Avenue

BD15AE

Leeds Road

BD50HZ

Melbourne Place

BD73AL

Clive Place

BD11US

Aked Street

BD72AG

Princeville Street

BD71JU

Melville Street

BD13AD

Westgate

BD89AN

Ingleby Road

BD15BQ

Leeds Road

BD19TH

Channing Way

BD12QL

Westgate

BD71NA

Shearbridge Road

BD73HH

Hart Street

BD71QE

Rothesay Terrace

BD50QJ

Burrow Street

BD71LP

Fieldhead Street

BD12EE

Thornton Road

BD50AB

Little Horton Lane

BD71AL

Great Horton Road

BD71NS

Summerville Road

BD13AW

City

BD13JT

John Street

BD50TP

Park Road

BD50JG

Little Horton Lane

BD19TD

Channing Way

BD11HZ

Bank Street

BD73JB

Farnham Road

BD50DS

City

BD89SY

Duncombe Way

BD72ER

Green Lane

BD19SU

Channing Way

BD13SA

Rawson Road

BD12SD

Godwin Street

BD71AD

Southbrook Terrace

BD12DW

Holmfield Street

BD11TQ

Godwin Street

BD14HB

Dale Street

BD73BJ

Crossley Street

BD12PN

Westend Street

BD50TN

Hawkshead Way

BD12HA

Sunbridge Road

BD12PF

Sunbridge Road

BD50AQ

Radwell Drive

BD13AS

Eldon Place

BD15RL

Kent Street

BD71DP

Richmond Road

BD50TD

Woodstock Walk

BD19SH

Channing Way

BD12RP

Ashton Street

BD12SH

Godwin Street

BD73HQ

Lime Street

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.