Idle and Thackley is a residential ward in the northern part of Bradford, West Yorkshire. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is bordered by the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, which adds a green corridor for walking and cycling. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to families and long-term residents.
The ward has good transport links, with regular bus services connecting it to Bradford city centre and nearby Leeds. Idle and Thackley retains a village-like feel, with a small commercial hub around Idle Moor and Thackley’s historic buildings. The area is known for its community events and local sports clubs, contributing to a strong sense of neighbourhood identity.
On average Idle and Thackley has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Idle and Thackley is £43,964 per year. There are 7 schools in Idle and Thackley: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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Gill Lane
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Overmoor Fold
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Idle
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Station Approach
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Cherry Tree Avenue
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Beech Close
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Windhill Old Road
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Brackendale Drive
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Idlecroft Road
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Idle
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Bradford Road
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Haigh Hall
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Orchard Grove
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Apperley Road
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Longlands
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Calpin Close
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Stockhill Road
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Carr Bottom Road
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Cragside
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Brackendale Drive
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Long Preston Chase
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Cragside
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Booth Royd
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Town Lane
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Ducie Street
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Croftlands
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All Alone Road
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Brunswick Place
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Cross Road
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Idlecroft Road
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Apperley Lane
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Ellar Carr Road
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Keepers Fold
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Ellar Carr Road
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Leeds Road
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Harrogate Road
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Hew Royd
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Haycroft
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Brunswick Road
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Cavendish Road
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Back Cavendish Road
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Apperley Road
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Brunswick Road
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Windhill Old Road
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Brackendale Avenue
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Crooked Lane
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Idle
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Back Lane
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Alanby Drive
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Green Lane
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Apperley Road
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Apperdale
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Eleanor Close
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Leeds Road
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Idle
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Westfield Lane
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Crag Hill Road
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Northlea Avenue
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Bourne Street
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Northlea Avenue
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Harper Grove
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All Alone Road
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Back Lane
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Arthur Street
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Brunswick Road
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Alanby Drive
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Bradford Road
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Cobden Street
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Bradford Road
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Southcote Place
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Albion Road
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Leeds Road
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Carr Bottom Road
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Harrogate Road
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Amblers Croft
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Cavalier Drive
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Leeds Road
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Regent Place
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Charterhouse Road
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Leyton Drive
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High Street
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Cockshott Lane
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Ashfield Road
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Alverthorpe Way
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Fairhaven Green
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Butt Lane
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Ellar Carr Road
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Leeds Road
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Apperley Road
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Carr Bottom Road
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Idle
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Keasden Close
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Leeds Road
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Highfield Road
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Highfield Road