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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. 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 7 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

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £147,500 in Great Horton area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £412,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Great Horton 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 Great Horton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached15£244,995£3,105
Flats2£63,000£1,418
Semi-Detached70£180,000£2,246
Terraced77£117,000£1,513

10 years median price trend in Great Horton

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

All postcodes in Great Horton

BD72RT

Brooksbank Avenue

BD72FB

Baize Mews

BD73LN

Paternoster Lane

BD72HW

Hartington Terrace

BD59HD

Haycliffe Terrace

BD72PL

Springfield Avenue

BD74QA

Bartle Lane

BD73NW

Southmere Road

BD72HU

Harlow Road

BD74HF

Collins Street

BD72QP

Robinson Court

BD72RA

Clayton Road

BD72RL

Scholemoor Lane

BD74DH

Hollingwood Drive

BD72LE

Spencer Road

BD73PL

Daisy Street

BD73DP

Beldon Road

BD74EF

Great Horton Road

BD74LP

Anson Grove

BD74JS

Haycliffe Drive

BD72PG

Birks Avenue

BD74DR

Moore Avenue

BD63HZ

Enfield Drive

BD74JN

Fairway Drive

BD72LX

Clayton Road

BD73LG

Hudson Avenue

BD72LY

Clayton Road

BD74PU

Great Horton Road

BD73LD

Liversedge Row

BD74HQ

Cragg Street

BD72PP

Legrams Avenue

BD74BL

Highlands Close

BD63JN

Haycliffe Lane

BD72AJ

Chelsea Road

BD74DW

Pickles Lane

BD72LS

Beckside Road

BD72PJ

Lidget Avenue

BD74DZ

Great Horton Road

BD72PW

Cousen Avenue

BD72QU

Northside Terrace

BD72HS

Harlow Road

BD72RR

Ramsden Avenue

BD74AY

Hollingwood Lane

BD74DD

Hollingwood Mount

BD72LR

Lidget Terrace

BD72SJ

Woodvale Way

BD72NW

Hollingwood Avenue

BD74RL

Windermere Terrace

BD74PZ

Bartle Lane

BD72JA

Coppicewood Avenue

BD74QB

Blamires Place

BD74HS

Southmere Oval

BD74AE

Great Horton Road

BD73LJ

Peel Row

BD74QX

Hollybank Road

BD74AB

Saint Street

BD74PL

Great Horton Road

BD72PN

Lidget Avenue

BD72QE

Sycamore Avenue

BD72FA

Great Horton

BD72LL

Church Court

BD74BY

Holly Park Drive

BD72PQ

Dixon Avenue

BD59HT

Hillam Street

BD74PY

Great Horton Road

BD72RN

Scholemoor Lane

BD72JJ

Wheater Road

BD72PT

Walker Avenue

BD74EQ

Harris Court

BD74DT

Moore View

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.