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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 26 recent sales, the median property price is £92,500 in Holme Top area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £220,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holme Top over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats1£80,000
Terraced18£87,500
Semi-Detached7£110,000

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

BD50HY

Melbourne Terrace

BD57AN

Donisthorpe Street

BD57LJ

Manchester Road

BD58BG

Clough Street

BD57JQ

Hillcote Drive

BD57JH

Ripley Street

BD57SR

Community Close

BD50NE

Horton Hall Close

BD55GW

Stone Arches

BD50BN

Lansdowne Place

BD50LB

Hampden Street

BD50NN

Louis Avenue

BD57LX

Jacob Street

BD57NX

Stirton Street

BD57SA

Upper Castle Street

BD50HX

Little Horton Lane

BD71JG

Ashgrove

BD57DQ

Cotewall Road

BD50PL

Nurser Place

BD50RG

Sunrise Close

BD58BJ

Oaks Fold

BD59NB

Marshfield Street

BD50LH

Mayfair

BD50HZ

Melbourne Place

BD50LA

Hampden Street

BD50SD

Elizabeth Street

BD57NJ

Roundhill Street

BD55ER

Stone Arches

BD55JE

Little Horton

BD57BD

Bowling Old Lane

BD57LS

Hutson Street

BD57SD

Dalcross Grove

BD50DN

City

BD50HS

Little Horton Lane

BD50LQ

Mayfair

BD50NX

Little Horton Lane

BD57HP

Elwyn Grove

BD57JR

Bowling Old Lane

BD58BH

Birch Lane

BD55FB

Stone Arches

BD57ER

Gaythorne Road

BD50ND

Pullan Street

BD50BA

Little Horton Lane

BD50BP

Howard Street

BD57EJ

Surrey Grove

BD57EZ

Ackworth Street

BD57LW

Woodcross Court

BD55JG

Little Horton

BD58YN

Stone Arches

BD55DX

Stone Arches

BD55JN

Little Horton

BD57TE

Cloudsdale Avenue

BD57RR

Ripley Street

BD50BH

Edmund Street

BD50JD

Trinity Road

BD50NL

Horton Park Avenue

BD57DD

Donisthorpe Street

BD50YE

Stone Arches

BD55JH

Little Horton

BD50DR

City

BD50AX

Wilton Street

BD57BS

Boynton Street

BD57HD

Pembroke Street

BD57QS

Manchester Road

BD57DP

Newton Street

BD50NB

Little Horton Lane

BD57RS

Stone Arches

BD50BY

Ann Place

BD50JH

Woodville Terrace

BD50JZ

Hampden Place

BD50XA

St Lukes Close

BD57EE

Springmill Street

BD57HT

Challis Grove

BD50JE

Easby Road

BD57TF

Moulson Court

BD50DS

City

BD57JX

Manchester Road

BD57LT

Queensfield Drive

BD57QA

Newall Street

BD50BL

Melbourne Place

BD50DQ

Claremont Villas

BD50PJ

Central Avenue

BD57BU

Loughrigg Street

BD57BX

Donisthorpe Street

BD57JW

Ripley Street

BD55FU

Gaythorne Road

BD50RB

Park Lane

BD57LB

Gaythorne Road

BD55JJ

Little Horton

BD50SW

Elsdon Grove

BD57HN

Elwyn Road

BD71BL

Ashgrove

BD55BF

Stone Arches

BD50LG

Little Horton Lane

BD50NT

Nurser Lane

BD57DA

St Stephens Road

BD57DJ

Cotewall Road

BD57EU

Gaythorne Road

BD57HH

Birk Lea Street

BD50JF

Park Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.