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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
26.78(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.09(-49%)
Vehicle crime
6.65(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.16(-39%)
Public order
5.08(-43%)
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 178 recent sales, the median property price is £229,195 in Cottingley, Harden & Wilsden area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £950,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cottingley, Harden & Wilsden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£370,000
Flats5£114,000
Semi-Detached69£220,000
Terraced57£190,000

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

BD150JW

Main Street

BD150JY

The Avenue

BD161JB

Meadow Close

BD184BE

Branksome Drive

BD150FA

Tempest Close

BD161JH

Goit Stock Lane

BD161RF

Woodside Drive

BD161RZ

Old Vicarage Close

BD161UF

Lee Lane

BD161UP

Cottingley Cliffe Road

BD150EN

Main Street

BD150FN

De Lacy Close

BD161BL

Goit Stock Lane

BD150AF

Bingley Rural

BD161PU

Rycroft Avenue

BD161WE

Titania Close

BD150JF

Meadow Fold

BD161FJ

Mill Pond Court

BD161HX

Narrow Lane

BD161TX

Bradford Road

BD150FQ

Bingley Rural

BD150ET

Paradise View

BD150FG

Gamalbarn Close

BD150LG

St Matthews Close

BD150NA

Greenley Hill

BD161HT

Granic Mews

BD161PW

Woodlands Grove

BD161QG

Grange Court

BD161SP

Pollard Street

BD150AT

Broomfield

BD150LL

Crooke Lane

BD161AL

Littlelands

BD161BY

Long Lane

BD161JE

Glen View

BD161LL

The Willows

BD161PS

Moorfield Road

BD161RP

The Parade

BD161LZ

Hazel Beck

BD161PT

Rycroft Avenue

BD161UR

New Brighton

BD161WH

Oberon Way

BD150DY

Well Street

BD150JE

Peel Street

BD161DQ

Pepper Hill

BD161NP

Grange Park Road

BD161PH

Roundhill Avenue

BD150LQ

Bob Lane

BD161BU

Long Lane

BD161LE

Anthony Lane

BD161ST

Strand

BD150EA

Spring Park Road

BD150JU

Ling Bob

BD150LN

Crooke Lane

BD161DB

Shackleton Terrace

BD161LB

Moor Edge

BD161QE

Chadwell Springs

BD161QJ

Langlands Road

BD161TE

Manor Fold

BD161HS

Lane End

BD161NF

Ghyll Wood Drive

BD150EG

Smithy Lane

BD161SA

Bradford Old Road

BD161TB

March Cote Lane

BD150AJ

Brigglands

BD150EJ

Main Street

BD150FH

New Holland Drive

BD150JX

Haworth Road

BD150LD

Crooke Lane

BD150NH

North View

BD161JQ

Harden Beck

BD161NT

The Ghyll

BD161QX

Beckfield Road

BD150EQ

Chapel Row

BD161JW

Sunnymount

BD161SD

Bingley Rural

BD150DT

Emily Hall Gardens

BD150LZ

Lane Side

BD161EE

Bradford Road

BD161UT

Cliffe Villas

BD150HT

Townfield

BD161FH

Cross Lane

BD161FP

Highfell Grove

BD161LP

Firbeck

BD161LX

Beckfoot Lane

BD161SH

Hollings Street

BD161TT

Bradford Road

BD161UD

Moor View Drive

BD150DU

Bartle Court

BD150FJ

Byland Court

BD150HN

High Meadows

BD150HW

Townfield

BD150JH

Main Street

BD161JA

Ferrands Close

BD161SJ

Skirrow Street

BD150DW

Coplowe Lane

BD150JN

Queen Street

BD150JT

Green Meadow

BD150NG

Elm Court

BD161US

Stable Mews

BD150LT

Royd Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.