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About

Clayton sits on the northwestern edge of Bradford, characterised by a mix of residential streets and industrial estates. The area is defined by its proximity to major road links like the A647, which connects it directly to the city centre and beyond.

A notable local landmark is the towering chimney of the former Clayton Murdoch engineering works, a remnant of the area's industrial past that remains a visible part of the skyline. Housing consists largely of Victorian terraces and more modern post-war homes, with local facilities centred around the high street.

Area overview

On average Clayton has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 8.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Clayton is £46,777 per year. The median sale price in Clayton is £194,500 (around £227 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £139,988 and £250,000. There are 3 schools in Clayton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Clayton is home to around 8,285 people, with a population density of about 2,116.7 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Clayton Population
8,285
Population density
2,116.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.12(+11%)
Vehicle crime
9.9(+76%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.76(-21%)
Burglary
6.64(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.52(-54%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,697
68.77%
Pakistani
1,074
12.96%
Indian
566
6.83%
Bangladeshi
252
3.04%
Other White
115
1.39%
Total population: 8,284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,696
26.19%
No qualifications
1,458
22.51%
Level 3 (A level)
1,018
15.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,004
15.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
695
10.73%
Total 16+ residents: 6,476

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,078
32.65%
Owns with a mortgage
1,077
32.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
591
17.9%
Other social rented
269
8.15%
Social rents from council
169
5.12%
Total households: 3,302

Property prices in Clayton

Median price: £194,500
Price per sq ft: £227
Sales (last 12 months): 128
Typical range (middle 50%): £140K – £250K

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £194,500 (about £227 per square foot) in Clayton area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £520,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clayton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£316,750£259
Semi-Detached45£205,000£248
Terraced52£140,000£182
Flats5£90,000£119

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clayton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clayton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£173,000£132,500£125,000£98,000
2017£238,000£104,320£137,500£95,000
2018£229,750£95,000£135,500£110,000
2019£218,375£79,000£144,435£101,100
2020£280,500£100,000£161,000£111,000
2021£249,500£84,750£168,995£123,000
2022£315,000£89,000£179,000£133,000
2023£327,498£103,625£171,600£125,563
2024£297,000£61,500£198,000£140,000
2025£317,500£77,000£200,750£141,000
2026£307,000£82,000£217,000£138,475
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clayton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clayton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£176£157£143£113
2017£158£144£155£125
2018£184£158£142£114
2019£204£118£172£128
2020£235£173£187£131
2021£225£78£196£142
2022£250£142£196£168
2023£274£124£223£174
2024£284£97£229£164
2025£251£124£220£190
2026£284£118£248£193
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clayton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Clayton in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bradford district.

Band A£1,574
Band B£1,836
Band C£2,098
Band D£2,361
Band E£2,885
Band F£3,410
Band G£3,935
Band H£4,721

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.