Idle is a residential and commercial area in the northern part of Bradford, West Yorkshire. It is situated near the border with Leeds, making it a convenient location for commuters. The area features a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, alongside local shops and amenities. Idle Village is the commercial hub, with independent businesses, cafes, and pubs serving the community.
The area is well-connected by public transport, including buses linking to Bradford city centre and Leeds. Idle also has green spaces like Idle Moor and Roberts Park, offering recreational opportunities. The nearby Leeds and Liverpool Canal provides walking and cycling routes. Schools and community facilities cater to families, making it a practical place to live within the wider Bradford district.
On average Idle has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Idle is £40,200 per year. There are 5 schools in Idle: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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