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About

Great Horton is a residential ward located to the south of Bradford city centre. The area is characterised by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, alongside more modern developments and green spaces. Horton Park provides a large recreational area with sports facilities. The local economy includes several independent shops and businesses along Great Horton Road, which serves as a central thoroughfare.

The ward is home to a significant portion of the University of Bradford's campus, with student accommodation and academic buildings integrated into the urban fabric. This creates a noticeable demographic blend of long-term residents and students. Historically, the area was a centre for the wool textile industry, and remnants of this past, including some converted mill buildings, can still be seen within its boundaries.

Area overview

On average Great Horton has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 143 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 11.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Great Horton is £41,261 per year. There are 6 schools in Great Horton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Great Horton is home to around 19,020 people, with a population density of about 5,777.8 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Great Horton Population
19,020
Population density
5,777.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
72.61(+64%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.72(+48%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.72(-11%)
Public order
11.3(+28%)
Vehicle crime
11.04(+96%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
9,280
48.8%
British
4,567
24.02%
Indian
1,393
7.33%
Other White
811
4.26%
Other
556
2.92%
Total population: 19,017

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
4,121
30.03%
Level 4 qualifications or above
3,105
22.63%
Level 3 (A level)
1,883
13.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,805
13.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,705
12.43%
Total 16+ residents: 13,721

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,860
29.6%
Owns with a mortgage
1,786
28.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,620
25.78%
Other social rented
524
8.34%
Social rents from council
280
4.46%
Total households: 6,284

Property prices in Great Horton

Median price£145,500
Price per sq ft£172
Sales (last 12 months)152
Typical range (middle 50%)£100K – £191K

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £145,500 (about £172 per square foot) in Great Horton area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £412,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Horton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£249,995£259
Semi-Detached61£180,000£203
Terraced76£117,075£139

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Great Horton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Horton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£153,500£59,500£112,250£63,000
2017£157,500£36,000£115,000£70,000
2018£240,000£35,375£116,000£70,500
2019£175,000£35,000£113,500£65,000
2020£180,000£56,000£125,500£76,000
2021£185,000£58,500£135,000£78,000
2022£227,500£62,500£150,000£91,000
2023£229,995£211,500£157,000£97,250
2024£234,995£75,000£164,995£98,500
2025£244,995£63,000£171,500£106,500
2026£300,000£172,500£123,300
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Horton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Horton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£152£92£138£79
2017£140£76£137£80
2018£168£64£137£89
2019£188£82£138£73
2020£156£129£149£82
2021£206£123£157£93
2022£245£97£184£115
2023£247£423£192£109
2024£232£120£194£126
2025£239£132£211£128
2026£225£197£151
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Horton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Great Horton 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 Great Horton ward.

Local councillors

Saddiq Sirferaz

Great Horton - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

All postcodesin Great Horton

BD73DN

Southfield Lane

BD74LA

Kenley Parade

BD72QB

Rhylstone Mount

BD74DN

Pickles Lane

BD74HZ

Poplar Grove

BD59JB

Haycliffe Lane

BD73LZ

Stephenson Street

BD74EY

Great Horton Road

BD74QW

Thoresby Grove

BD74HD

Cragg Terrace

BD74LB

Beldon Park Avenue

BD59HU

Southfield Lane

BD59EZ

Grain Street

BD72QN

Birks Fold

BD73PP

Watmough Street

BD72LP

Lidget Place

BD72FN

Northside Road

BD999XG

Vicar Lane

BD74QY

Nina Road

BD74JU

Lindley Drive

BD72HL

Hartington Terrace

BD73NA

Low Green Terrace

BD73EN

Westcroft Road

BD74AX

Walshaw Street

BD73EY

Arctic Parade

BD72BB

Ingleby Road

BD74RD

Etna Street

BD74HP

Moore Avenue

BD72LG

Spencer Road

BD74JG

Fairway

BD74PX

Bartle Place

BD72AZ

Northside Avenue

BD72RY

Reynolds Avenue

BD73LT

Southfield Lane

BD72LJ

St Wilfrids Close

BD74DL

Coach House Close

BD59JA

Little Horton Lane

BD73EJ

Westcroft Road

BD73EP

Ormond Street

BD73LS

Southfield Lane

BD74QS

Bartle Grove

BD72QG

Exley Mount

BD72RU

Scholemoor Avenue

BD74EG

Great Horton Road

BD73LA

Cross Lane

BD72FQ

Thimble Lane

BD74BQ

Tanner Hill Road

BD74DX

Esmond Street

BD74HN

Greenfield Lane

BD72FJ

Grattan Close

BD72RB

Clayton Road

BD74EA

Southmere Drive

BD73NP

Southmere Crescent

BD73LQ

Suddards Fold

BD72HJ

Hartington Terrace

BD74BT

Welbeck Drive

BD72NH

Benn Avenue

BD72AY

Northside Road

BD74BE

Hollingwood Lane

BD74RY

Royal Close

BD72PA

Cemetery Road

BD73NR

Ewart Street

BD72TG

Abelia Mount

BD74LZ

Snape Drive

BD72TB

Mallory Close

BD74ED

Great Horton Road

BD74HJ

Brackenhill Mews

BD73LU

Low Green

BD72NL

Spencer Road

BD59EF

Clover Street

BD74QL

Hollybank Road

BD72QD

Glenstone Grove

BD72QL

Glendare Road

BD74JB

Poplar Road

BD63JB

Kenley Avenue

BD73NS

Southmere Road

BD73NG

Cross Lane

BD74JD

Haycliffe Grove

BD72EB

Legrams Lane

BD72QH

Glendare Terrace

BD74HA

Dracup Road

BD73ND

Hudson Avenue

BD73LP

Great Horton

BD72LT

Clayton Road

BD74HR

Moore Avenue

BD72FH

Fustian Mews

BD73LL

Bartle Square

BD74HY

Haycliffe Avenue

BD63JA

Kenley Parade

BD74RZ

Lynch Avenue

BD74EJ

Great Horton Road

BD72SG

Clayton Road

BD74DP

Great Horton Road

BD74RU

Carling Close

BD72FE

Carding Road

BD72JN

Beckside Road

BD63DY

Beacon Road

BD59EX

Haycliffe Lane

BD74QF

Bartle Lane

BD74DS

Ashtree Grove