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About

Little Horton ward lies in the southern part of Bradford city centre. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian terraced housing and some newer apartment developments. It is home to a significant student population due to its proximity to the University of Bradford campus. The local economy includes a mix of independent shops, takeaways, and community services along the main thoroughfares.

The ward contains the historic Undercliffe Cemetery, a sprawling Victorian graveyard on a hillside offering panoramic views across the city. Green spaces include Peel Park, one of the oldest public parks in Yorkshire. The area is well-served by major roads like the A6177 ring road, providing connectivity. Community facilities such as the JAMES Project centre support local residents.

Area overview

On average Little Horton has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 220 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 29.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Little Horton is £39,244 per year. The median sale price in Little Horton is £115,000 (around £124 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £85,000 and £134,500. There are 8 schools in Little Horton: 7 primary (1 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Little Horton is home to around 22,074 people, with a population density of about 8,295.1 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
220
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
29.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Little Horton Population
22,074
Population density
8,295.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
105.74(+139%)
Public order
26.64(+202%)
Other theft
19.03(+186%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.39(+114%)
Drugs
17.67(+392%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
12,224
55.38%
British
3,108
14.08%
Other White
1,554
7.04%
Other
783
3.55%
African
740
3.35%
Total population: 22,074

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
5,201
33.99%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,808
18.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,097
13.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,975
12.91%
Level 3 (A level)
1,969
12.87%
Total 16+ residents: 15,303

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,678
25.45%
Owns outright
1,675
25.4%
Owns with a mortgage
1,272
19.29%
Other social rented
1,098
16.65%
Social rents from council
592
8.98%
Total households: 6,594

Property prices in Little Horton

Median price: £115,000
Price per sq ft: £124
Sales (last 12 months): 78
Typical range (middle 50%): £85K – £135K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 (about £124 per square foot) in Little Horton area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Little Horton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached13£133,000£151
Terraced63£115,000£118
Flats2£79,000£141

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Little Horton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Horton.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£81,000£65,000
2017£92,500£68,000
2018£83,500£61,000
2019£80,625£75,000
2020£92,000£63,000
2021£100,000£76,000
2022£111,000£83,250
2023£120,000£86,750
2024£119,000£95,000
2025£120,000£105,000
2026£170,000£115,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Horton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Little Horton.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£86£71
2017£100£77
2018£95£74
2019£111£78
2020£123£75
2021£126£88
2022£135£98
2023£141£98
2024£158£109
2025£157£115
2026£165£127
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Little Horton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Little Horton 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.

Local government

Elected councillors for Little Horton ward.

Local councillors

Talat Sajawal

Little Horton - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Frequently asked questions about Little Horton

Is Little Horton safe?

Little Horton records about 220 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Little Horton?

The median sale price in Little Horton is £115,000 (about £124 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Little Horton?

Little Horton has 7 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 6 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 rated Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is Little Horton?

Little Horton scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Little Horton sits around rank 1,199 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Little Horton?

The average household income in Little Horton is around £39,244 per year, and 29% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Little Horton?

Little Horton is represented by 1 elected councillor: Talat Sajawal (Independent).

All postcodesin Little Horton

BD59DL

Thornton Lane

BD50HF

Mill Lane

BD59LN

Tamar Street

BD58BJ

Oaks Fold

BD57BS

Boynton Street

BD55JS

Little Horton

BD58PS

Parkway

BD57JF

Gower Street

BD59BY

Little Horton Lane

BD57HD

Pembroke Street

BD50PN

Pennington Terrace

BD57LA

Park Lane

BD58EA

Clipstone Street

BD57DR

Defarge Court

BD59PL

Hastings Terrace

BD50PY

Canterbury Avenue

BD57EJ

Surrey Grove

BD57NS

Ransdale Grove

BD55GN

Stone Arches

BD50NX

Little Horton Lane

BD57JW

Ripley Street

BD55JF

Little Horton

BD58PQ

Woodroyd Terrace

BD50PB

Central Avenue

BD50LA

Hampden Street

BD50EL

Caledonia Street

BD58PL

Birch Lane

BD50HE

Caledonia Street

BD50DX

Britannia Street

BD57BD

Bowling Old Lane

BD57HJ

St Stephens Road

BD59LY

Ellis Street

BD59NP

Broadway Avenue

BD57PA

Lindley Road

BD50LG

Little Horton Lane

BD57BB

Bowling Old Lane

BD58DD

New Cross Street

BD58BD

Cranbrook Street

BD58QG

Martlett Drive

BD57BN

Baxandall Street

BD50EW

Clifford Street

BD59JY

Canterbury Avenue

BD57HU

Gaythorne Road

BD59DR

Eastleigh Grove

BD57QT

Ryan Street

BD59JU

Darwin Street

BD58DP

Arnside Road

BD57SR

Community Close

BD58EN

Woodroyd Road

BD59LU

Burnett Avenue

BD59EL

Little Horton Lane

BD73JZ

Hudson Avenue

BD59LL

Nene Street

BD58HW

Chase Way

BD57LU

Newberry Close

BD50HW

Ludlam Street

BD58RD

Fellside Close

BD59LP

Powell Avenue

BD57DE

Ryan Street

BD59DS

Thornton Lane

BD58EL

Woodroyd Road

BD59PP

Hastings Avenue

BD57HA

Ackworth Street

BD57HQ

Dalcross Street

BD58DT

Raymond Street

BD50NL

Horton Park Avenue

BD58EW

Clipstone Street

BD58AW

Gaythorne Road

BD57LX

Jacob Street

BD59QS

Dorset Street

BD59RB

Marten Road

BD58JZ

Rooley Lane

BD59NT

Smiddles Lane

BD73NE

Hudson Avenue

BD58AF

Darnay Lane

BD50NP

Meggison Grove

BD58QY

Newill Close

BD50NR

Luke Road

BD58BX

New Cross Street

BD59JZ

Canterbury Avenue

BD58PF

Birch Lane

BD59DJ

Christopher Terrace

BD50PL

Nurser Place

BD58PT

Highbridge Terrace

BD57BP

Boynton Terrace

BD57RS

Stone Arches

BD57PB

Carlton Grove

BD58PJ

Birch Close

BD58AT

Gaythorne Road

BD57LG

Opheilia Close

BD57AT

Bowling Old Lane

BD58QA

Sandside Close

BD57JN

Albany Street

BD58DW

Raymond Street

BD58JY

Rooley Lane

BD59JW

Gondal Court

BD58QJ

Raynbron Crescent

BD57ES

Gaythorne Road

BD57JH

Ripley Street

BD57NR

Ransdale Road