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Great Horton & Brackenhill

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About

Great Horton & Brackenhill is a residential area situated to the southwest of Bradford city centre. The district is characterised by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, alongside more modern post-war council estates and some inter-war semi-detached homes. The main thoroughfare is Great Horton Road, a long street lined with local shops, takeaways, and community services that serves as a central artery for the neighbourhood.

The area is home to the University of Bradford's main campus, which borders Great Horton and brings a significant student population. A notable local landmark is the historic Great Horton Methodist Church, a prominent Gothic Revival building. Open green space is provided by Horton Park, which features sports facilities and playgrounds, offering a recreational focus for residents within this densely built part of the city.

Area overview

On average Great Horton & Brackenhill has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 159 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Great Horton & Brackenhill is £38,279 per year. There are 4 schools in Great Horton & Brackenhill: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Great Horton & Brackenhill is home to around 7,318 people, with a population density of about 6,909.0 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Great Horton & Brackenhill Population
7,318
Population density
6,909 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
82.13(+89%)
Other theft
15.17(+128%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.62(+6%)
Public order
14.35(+60%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.07(+66%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
3,181
43.47%
British
2,054
28.07%
Indian
450
6.15%
Other White
404
5.52%
African
238
3.25%
Total population: 7,317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,671
31.74%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,202
22.83%
Level 3 (A level)
668
12.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
656
12.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
627
11.91%
Total 16+ residents: 5,264

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
864
33.31%
Owns with a mortgage
637
24.56%
Owns outright
610
23.52%
Other social rented
298
11.49%
Social rents from council
93
3.59%
Total households: 2,594

Property prices in Great Horton & Brackenhill

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 in Great Horton & Brackenhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Great Horton & Brackenhill 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 Great Horton & Brackenhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£190,000
Flats1£86,000
Semi-Detached21£150,000
Terraced36£96,000

10 years median price trend in Great Horton & Brackenhill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Horton & Brackenhill.

All postcodes in Great Horton & Brackenhill

BD73NU

Southmere Avenue

BD74AA

Great Horton Road

BD74QZ

Blamires Street

BD59HA

Clover Street

BD72LB

Old Corn Mill Lane

BD73DU

Kingswood Street

BD73EN

Westcroft Road

BD74DT

Moore View

BD74PU

Great Horton Road

BD73PN

Ewart Street

BD74HZ

Poplar Grove

BD59JB

Haycliffe Lane

BD72JX

Beckside Lane

BD73LE

Perseverance Lane

BD74DN

Pickles Lane

BD73LS

Southfield Lane

BD74HF

Collins Street

BD74AB

Saint Street

BD73LY

Halstead Place

BD73PR

Ward Street

BD74EL

Ramsden Court

BD74RU

Carling Close

BD73DR

Knights Fold

BD73EW

Melrose Street

BD73PP

Watmough Street

BD74ER

Great Horton Road

BD63JN

Haycliffe Lane

BD73EY

Arctic Parade

BD73PX

Keeldar Close

BD74DR

Moore Avenue

BD74DX

Esmond Street

BD74QB

Blamires Place

BD73ND

Hudson Avenue

BD74QS

Bartle Grove

BD59EZ

Grain Street

BD73PH

Daisy Street

BD74DP

Great Horton Road

BD74HE

Cragg Lane

BD74HJ

Brackenhill Mews

BD74EG

Great Horton Road

BD74HN

Greenfield Lane

BD74PZ

Bartle Lane

BD73PE

Beldon Road

BD73LA

Cross Lane

BD73LG

Hudson Avenue

BD73PF

Beldon Road

BD74EA

Southmere Drive

BD73LU

Low Green

BD74JY

Lesmere Grove

BD74PY

Great Horton Road

BD74HB

Ewart Street

BD74PS

Grisedale Close

BD74DY

Norland Street

BD74EY

Great Horton Road

BD74QF

Bartle Lane

BD73EX

Bakes Street

BD73LB

Cross Lane

BD73NB

Hudson Crescent

BD73NX

Southmere Grove

BD74EZ

Upper Green

BD59HD

Haycliffe Terrace

BD73LT

Southfield Lane

BD73PA

Ewart Street

BD74JD

Haycliffe Grove

Data Sources

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