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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

BD50JB

Russell Street

BD50JG

Little Horton Lane

BD50SG

Park Road

BD57BY

St Stephens Terrace

BD57DR

Defarge Court

BD57TL

Cauldwell Gardens

BD50DE

Claremont Terrace

BD50LE

Holme Street

BD57AP

Ryan Street

BD57AR

Baxandall Street

BD57JL

Bowling Old Lane

BD58BB

Birch Lane

BD47HH

Bolling Road

BD55JL

Little Horton

BD50RA

Bramley Street

BD50HU

Little Horton Lane

BD50SA

St Georges Place

BD57BT

Boynton Street

BD57LA

Park Lane

BD57LR

Manchester Road

BD57NL

Manchester Road

BD50EB

City

BD57JJ

Hillcote Drive

BD55AS

Stone Arches

BD50BS

Little Horton Lane

BD71AG

Edmund Street

BD50JN

Park Lane

BD55FH

Stone Arches

BD50NF

Kennion Street

BD55GE

Stone Arches

BD57TX

Ripley Street

BD50LN

Park Lane

BD50PU

Canterbury Avenue

BD57BP

Boynton Terrace

BD57ES

Gaythorne Road

BD57TH

Cloudsdale Avenue

BD50NS

Robin Street

BD50PA

Little Horton Lane

BD57HJ

St Stephens Road

BD57HS

Round Street

BD57HX

Gaythorne Road

BD57LH

Manchester Road

BD57QP

Manchester Road

BD50HG

Little Horton

BD55DS

Stone Arches

BD57BW

Baxandall Street

BD57TG

Jackie Smart Road

BD50NU

Finch Street

BD57JF

Gower Street

BD57LU

Newberry Close

BD58BD

Cranbrook Street

BD59NE

Marsh Street

BD50BU

Little Horton Lane

BD50JS

Holme Top Lane

BD50JY

Holme Street

BD50LJ

Parkinson Street

BD57BB

Bowling Old Lane

BD57BN

Baxandall Street

BD57HB

Pembroke Street

BD57TD

Bowling Old Lane

BD57HZ

Little Horton

BD46ST

Stone Arches

BD57DL

Coates Street

BD57SB

Dalcross Grove

BD55GN

Stone Arches

BD55JQ

Little Horton

BD50HT

Little Horton Lane

BD50JR

Park Lane

BD57DE

Ryan Street

BD57EY

St Stephens Road

BD55JP

Little Horton

BD72BG

Stone Arches

BD50JP

Nicola Court

BD50SE

Giles Street

BD57EX

St Stephens Road

BD57HA

Ackworth Street

BD57HL

Round Street

BD57LG

Opheilia Close

BD55DP

Stone Arches

BD48YE

Stone Arches

BD57TJ

Cloudsdale Avenue

BD50QN

Bower Street

BD50AP

Bramley Street

BD57BJ

Newton Street

BD57EP

Baird Street

BD57FA

Bowbridge Road

BD57BE

Loughrigg Street

BD47EX

Ripley Road

BD50BX

Neal Street

BD57HR

Aston Road

BD57RY

Upper Castle Street

BD57JG

Gaythorne Road

BD57SG

Mill Lane

BD50SQ

Back Giles St North

BD50NA

Herbert Street

BD57QT

Ryan Street

BD50SB

Grafton Street

BD57HE

Springmill Street

BD57HQ

Dalcross Street

BD57LZ

Hutson Street

Data Sources

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