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About

Eccleshill ward lies in the northeastern part of the Bradford metropolitan district. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian terraced housing and more modern suburban developments. Its geography includes noticeable slopes and green spaces like Northcliffe Park, which offers woodland walks and views. The local economy is supported by a range of independent shops and services along Harrogate Road and Bolton Road, serving the immediate community.

A notable local landmark is the Eccleshill United Reformed Church, with its distinctive spire visible across the area. The ward contains several primary schools and is near the Bradford Royal Infirmary. Historically, it was a centre for the textile industry, and some former mill buildings remain, repurposed for other uses. The area provides practical residential living with access to Bradford city centre via major bus routes.

Area overview

On average Eccleshill has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 151 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 21.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Eccleshill is £43,826 per year. The median sale price in Eccleshill is £165,000 (around £199 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £130,000 and £201,500. There are 6 schools in Eccleshill: 6 primary (2 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Eccleshill is home to around 20,323 people, with a population density of about 5,192 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
151
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Eccleshill Population
20,323
Population density
5,192 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.55(+69%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.54(+121%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.3(+113%)
Shoplifting
16.83(+92%)
Public order
12.65(+43%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
14,155
69.65%
Pakistani
2,830
13.93%
Other White
1,081
5.32%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
320
1.57%
Bangladeshi
310
1.53%
Total population: 20,322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
3,895
25.73%
Level 4 qualifications or above
3,160
20.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,411
15.93%
Level 3 (A level)
2,343
15.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,893
12.5%
Total 16+ residents: 15,138

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,557
31.62%
Owns outright
1,945
24.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,523
18.83%
Other social rented
957
11.83%
Social rents from council
891
11.02%
Total households: 8,087

Property prices in Eccleshill

Median price: £165,000
Price per sq ft: £199
Sales (last 12 months): 252
Typical range (middle 50%): £130K – £202K

Based on 252 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 (about £199 per square foot) in Eccleshill area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £378,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eccleshill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£291,650£284
Semi-Detached120£184,000£225
Terraced96£151,000£177
Flats17£95,000£143

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eccleshill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eccleshill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£157,000£69,000£105,000£89,225
2017£150,000£57,750£114,000£93,000
2018£185,000£62,750£123,000£102,750
2019£161,500£52,750£119,000£95,000
2020£195,998£64,000£130,000£105,000
2021£228,000£74,000£145,995£119,500
2022£259,995£79,000£169,950£128,000
2023£299,748£83,750£164,900£123,750
2024£299,271£76,750£180,248£140,000
2025£293,323£67,125£183,500£136,000
2026£190,000£91,000£182,500£153,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eccleshill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eccleshill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£158£121£120£108
2017£147£113£132£117
2018£164£138£142£126
2019£184£100£141£116
2020£202£120£159£127
2021£232£134£192£136
2022£268£129£216£155
2023£279£149£200£152
2024£282£145£218£159
2025£306£142£218£172
2026£263£140£228£174
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eccleshill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Eccleshill 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.

Local government

Elected councillors for Eccleshill ward.

Local councillors

Brendan Robert Stubbs

Eccleshill - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats