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Cottingley, Harden & Wilsden

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About

Cottingley, Harden, and Wilsden are residential areas on the northwestern edge of Bradford. The landscape is characterised by a mix of older stone-built housing and more modern developments, set within a series of valleys and gentle hills. Local amenities are centred around small parades of shops and community pubs, serving the immediate neighbourhoods. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal runs through the southern part of this area, providing a route for walking and cycling.

The area retains a distinct village atmosphere, particularly in Harden and Wilsden, which have their own historic cores. A notable local landmark is the single-span stone bridge known as Beckfoot Bridge, which carries a road over Harden Beck. Surrounding green spaces, including St Ives Estate and Harden Moor, offer extensive woodland and moorland walks directly from the residential streets.

Area overview

On average Cottingley, Harden & Wilsden has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cottingley, Harden & Wilsden is £54,469 per year. There are 6 schools in Cottingley, Harden & Wilsden: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). Cottingley, Harden & Wilsden is home to around 11,428 people, with a population density of about 1,076.3 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cottingley, Harden & Wilsden Population
11,428
Population density
1,076.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.13(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.7(-46%)
Vehicle crime
5.69(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.43(-37%)
Burglary
5.08(0%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,836
86.07%
Pakistani
727
6.36%
Other White
183
1.6%
Indian
121
1.06%
White and Asian (mixed)
117
1.02%
Total population: 11,428

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,385
35.64%
Level 3 (A level)
1,673
17.62%
No qualifications
1,430
15.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,284
13.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
912
9.6%
Total 16+ residents: 9,497

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,193
43.25%
Owns with a mortgage
1,782
35.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
602
11.87%
Other social rented
249
4.91%
Social rents from council
121
2.39%
Total households: 5,071

Property prices in Cottingley, Harden & Wilsden

Based on 202 recent sales, the median property price is £240,250 in Cottingley, Harden & Wilsden area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,313 up to £1,450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cottingley, Harden & Wilsden 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 Cottingley, Harden & Wilsden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached51£363,000£3,008
Flats5£125,000£1,979
Semi-Detached85£225,000£2,664
Terraced61£190,000£2,506

10 years median price trend in Cottingley, Harden & Wilsden

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cottingley, Harden & Wilsden.

All postcodes in Cottingley, Harden & Wilsden

BD161HY

The Narrows

BD150HP

Main Street

BD150HT

Townfield

BD161SJ

Skirrow Street

BD161PY

Bradford Road

BD161QE

Chadwell Springs

BD161WH

Oberon Way

BD161UD

Moor View Drive

BD150LJ

Badgergate Avenue

BD161UQ

Lee Lane

BD161HT

Granic Mews

BD161BL

Goit Stock Lane

BD161JE

Glen View

BD150LU

Hornsea Drive

BD150BD

Lingfield Grove

BD150EJ

Main Street

BD150LB

Gillrene Avenue

BD161US

Stable Mews

BD150EY

Mayfield Grove

BD161FG

Northfield Crescent

BD150LE

Back Lane

BD161NJ

Grange Park Drive

BD150LF

St Matthews Grove

BD161SE

Main Street

BD150JL

Victoria Street

BD150EQ

Chapel Row

BD150LZ

Lane Side

BD161PA

Bradford Road

BD150ED

Main Street

BD150HE

Florence Avenue

BD150LD

Crooke Lane

BD161SY

Bingley Rural

BD161LE

Anthony Lane

BD161RP

The Parade

BD161PP

Fairy Dell

BD161QH

Airedale Avenue

BD150DQ

Shay Gate

BD161QL

Keighley Road

BD150FN

De Lacy Close

BD161LJ

Bingley Rural

BD161SZ

St Michaels Close

BD161SN

Mitton Street

BD161PT

Rycroft Avenue

BD161SU

Quebec

BD150JJ

Albert Street

BD150HQ

Stapper Green

BD150HB

Birchlands Avenue

BD150NF

Ling Park Approach

BD161JD

Wilsden Old Road

BD161JH

Goit Stock Lane

BD161NL

The Avenue

BD150ET

Paradise View

BD161JN

Wilsden Road

BD161QJ

Langlands Road

BD161FL

Highfell Mews

BD161RL

Woodside View

BD161DA

Midgeham Grove

BD161TT

Bradford Road

BD161QD

Manor Court

BD150LA

Windy Grove

BD150HH

Stapper Green

BD161RG

Woodside Drive

BD150AF

Bingley Rural

BD161SP

Pollard Street

BD161DQ

Pepper Hill

BD161HS

Lane End

BD161SR

Main Street

BD150HD

Birchlands Grove

BD150DG

Village Mews

BD150FJ

Byland Court

BD161PH

Roundhill Avenue

BD150BA

Lister Ville

BD150DY

Well Street

BD161LG

Progress Avenue

BD161EE

Bradford Road

BD161RX

Manor Farm Close

BD150FL

Birkshead Mews

BD150JB

Dewhirst Street

BD161NW

Eastwood Crescent

BD161AQ

Canon Pinnington Mews

BD161RJ

Hope Hill View

BD150JR

Main Street

BD161NB

Bradford Road

BD161LP

Firbeck

BD150DZ

Main Street

BD161PL

Manor Drive

BD161UF

Lee Lane

BD150JQ

Wellington Street

BD161PU

Rycroft Avenue

BD161RF

Woodside Drive

BD161JJ

Goit Stock Terrace

BD96SA

Bingley Road

BD150NP

Badger Gate

BD184BB

Branksome Drive

BD150EP

Moss Row

BD150LX

Wellington Road

BD150LS

Kingston Close

BD150HW

Townfield

BD161TE

Manor Fold

BD161JR

Hardhill Houses

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.