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About

Holme Top is a residential neighbourhood in the metropolitan district of Bradford, West Yorkshire. Streets are largely made up of terraces and semi-detached houses, with a small parade of shops, a primary school and a community hall serving everyday needs. Short strips of green space, boundary stone walls and allotments sit between housing blocks, and a number of chapels and local businesses reflect the area’s role as a working-class suburb. The place name itself records older landscape patterns: Holme Top sits on a local rise that gave the area its name.

Transport links are centred on local bus routes that connect Holme Top with Bradford city centre and nearby suburbs, and local roads provide access to the wider district. Daily life is organised around neighbourhood facilities, takeaway shops, and pocket parks used by families and walkers. Recent household improvements have focused on insulating older stone houses and upgrading small terraces, while community groups meet at the hall for practical projects such as street clean-ups and allotment co‑working.

Area overview

On average Holme Top has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 169 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 30.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Holme Top is £35,761 per year. There are 9 schools in Holme Top: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 3 secondary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good). Holme Top is home to around 8,633 people, with a population density of about 6,082.1 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
169
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
30.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Holme Top Population
8,633
Population density
6,082.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
88.96(+101%)
Other theft
20.97(+215%)
Public order
15.06(+71%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.66(+24%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.8(-38%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
4,422
51.24%
British
1,081
12.53%
Other White
771
8.93%
Bangladeshi
403
4.67%
African
375
4.35%
Total population: 8,630

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,029
33.53%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,187
19.62%
Level 3 (A level)
802
13.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
776
12.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
746
12.33%
Total 16+ residents: 6,051

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
980
34.9%
Owns outright
575
20.48%
Other social rented
568
20.23%
Owns with a mortgage
366
13.03%
Social rents from council
159
5.66%
Total households: 2,808

Property prices in Holme Top

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £90,000 in Holme Top area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £225,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Holme Top 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 Holme Top over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats2£58,500£1,088
Semi-Detached6£98,000£1,555
Terraced17£90,000£986

10 years median price trend in Holme Top

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holme Top.

All postcodes in Holme Top

BD57AR

Baxandall Street

BD57TX

Ripley Street

BD57SG

Mill Lane

BD50AZ

City

BD55HL

Stone Arches

BD57DR

Defarge Court

BD55FB

Stone Arches

BD50LN

Park Lane

BD50NL

Horton Park Avenue

BD59NB

Marshfield Street

BD57HE

Springmill Street

BD57BB

Bowling Old Lane

BD57BP

Boynton Terrace

BD57HL

Round Street

BD71BL

Ashgrove

BD55EU

Stone Arches

BD50PU

Canterbury Avenue

BD57BQ

Gaythorne Road

BD57DN

Wootton Street

BD57RY

Upper Castle Street

BD57LH

Manchester Road

BD57TJ

Cloudsdale Avenue

BD48YE

Stone Arches

BD50BN

Lansdowne Place

BD47HH

Bolling Road

BD50HS

Little Horton Lane

BD57QH

Manchester Road

BD50HU

Little Horton Lane

BD57NX

Stirton Street

BD50AU

Holme Top Lane

BD55JN

Little Horton

BD50DQ

Claremont Villas

BD57JR

Bowling Old Lane

BD50LB

Hampden Street

BD50YE

Stone Arches

BD57SR

Community Close

BD50JN

Park Lane

BD57RS

Stone Arches

BD57LX

Jacob Street

BD57EZ

Ackworth Street

BD57JQ

Hillcote Drive

BD55GE

Stone Arches

BD50BZ

City

BD50NG

Little Horton Green

BD57DB

Boynton Street

BD57BW

Baxandall Street

BD55JF

Little Horton

BD50NE

Horton Hall Close

BD50BU

Little Horton Lane

BD50LG

Little Horton Lane

BD72BG

Stone Arches

BD57QP

Manchester Road

BD55FX

Stone Arches

BD57TE

Cloudsdale Avenue

BD57AP

Ryan Street

BD58BB

Birch Lane

BD50NA

Herbert Street

BD47EH

Ripley Road

BD55AS

Stone Arches

BD57RN

Parma Street

BD50BE

Little Horton Lane

BD57BU

Loughrigg Street

BD57TF

Moulson Court

BD50HZ

Melbourne Place

BD46YT

Stone Arches

BD50AL

Little Horton Lane

BD57HS

Round Street

BD50JF

Park Lane

BD50SD

Elizabeth Street

BD50ND

Pullan Street

BD55JH

Little Horton

BD57DD

Donisthorpe Street

BD50XA

St Lukes Close

BD50HT

Little Horton Lane

BD50BL

Melbourne Place

BD57RR

Ripley Street

BD50NS

Robin Street

BD55DP

Stone Arches

BD50JS

Holme Top Lane

BD50JG

Little Horton Lane

BD57BY

St Stephens Terrace

BD58BJ

Oaks Fold

BD50JA

Melbourne Place

BD50NU

Finch Street

BD57DA

St Stephens Road

BD57HD

Pembroke Street

BD57DJ

Cotewall Road

BD50AP

Bramley Street

BD50DL

City

BD57QT

Ryan Street

BD57EP

Baird Street

BD55FU

Gaythorne Road

BD50LE

Holme Street

BD55GW

Stone Arches

BD57FA

Bowbridge Road

BD57LU

Newberry Close

BD50PJ

Central Avenue

BD50SA

St Georges Place

BD57JJ

Hillcote Drive

BD50BH

Edmund Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.