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About

Holme Wood is a large post-war housing estate in Bradford, West Yorkshire, lying to the east of the city centre. Built mainly in the mid-20th century, it was planned with clusters of cul-de-sacs and pedestrian routes that link small shopping parades, primary schools and a local health centre. Housing is a mix of council-owned and privately owned homes; gardens, play areas and strips of trees are woven through the streets, giving residents ready access to outdoor space.

Local services are focused on a community centre and a few small shopping areas where cafes, convenience stores and specialist shops serve day-to-day needs. A residents' association runs activities for children and older people and supports informal allotments and seasonal events. Regular bus links connect Holme Wood with Bradford city centre and neighbouring suburbs, while schools and playgrounds provide centres for daily life. The estate's name appears on street signs and in community groups, anchoring local identity.

Area overview

On average Holme Wood has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 261 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.3× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 55% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Holme Wood is £35,177 per year. The median sale price in Holme Wood is £131,250 (around £157 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £113,000 and £155,500. There are 4 schools in Holme Wood: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Holme Wood is home to around 7,599 people, with a population density of about 4,647.1 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
261
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
55%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Holme Wood Population
7,599
Population density
4,647.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
136.73(+209%)
Criminal damage and arson
32.9(+283%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.11(+90%)
Vehicle crime
16.05(+185%)
Public order
15.92(+80%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,577
73.4%
Other White
678
8.92%
African
287
3.78%
Pakistani
170
2.24%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
142
1.87%
Total population: 7,598

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,813
33.17%
Level 4+ (Degree)
920
16.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
817
14.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
752
13.76%
Level 3 (A level)
659
12.06%
Total 16+ residents: 5,466

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
907
28.35%
Other social rented
817
25.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
516
16.13%
Owns with a mortgage
489
15.29%
Owns outright
384
12%
Total households: 3,199

Property prices in Holme Wood

Median price: £131,250
Price per sq ft: £157
Sales (last 12 months): 40
Typical range (middle 50%): £113K – £156K

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £131,250 (about £157 per square foot) in Holme Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £207,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holme Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£185,000£253
Semi-Detached25£142,000£171
Terraced10£111,500£130
Flats2£64,500£109

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Holme Wood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holme Wood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£162,500—£66,000£61,500
2017£144,975£45,950£73,000£72,000
2018£122,500£39,995£70,250£69,000
2019£166,500£50,000£82,000£71,000
2020£155,000—£91,000£78,000
2021£153,500£55,000£100,500£82,750
2022£175,000£66,000£110,000£97,000
2023£112,500£68,401£112,500£99,000
2024£176,000£73,500£118,500£120,000
2025£226,750£62,500£136,000£115,000
2026£185,000—£140,000£115,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holme Wood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holme Wood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016——£76£60
2017£156£67£88£88
2018£157£74£92£69
2019£159£92£93£77
2020£154—£131£82
2021£156£97£125£97
2022£206£101£129£106
2023£148£110£127£109
2024£232£124£136£125
2025£184£101£166£130
2026£257—£167£143
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holme Wood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Holme Wood 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.