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About

Queensbury occupies a high, exposed position on the western fringes of the Bradford district, with its historic centre situated around the junction of several major routes. The area's topography is defined by steep, rolling hills that offer extensive views across the surrounding valleys. Its layout is a mix of older stone-built terraces and more modern suburban housing developments, reflecting its growth from a Victorian industrial village.

The area is known for its prominent landmarks, including the large, distinctive tower of St. John the Evangelist Church, which is a local landmark visible for miles. A notable local tradition is the annual village gala, which includes a procession and community events. The former Queensbury Railway station, part of the steep and now-closed line famously known as the 'Alpine Route', speaks to its unique transport history.

Area overview

On average Queensbury has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 7.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Queensbury is £50,067 per year. The median sale price in Queensbury is £190,000 (around £217 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £130,000 and £265,000. There are 6 schools in Queensbury: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Queensbury is home to around 17,556 people, with a population density of about 1,765.9 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Queensbury Population
17,556
Population density
1,765.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.99(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.76(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.94(+27%)
Public order
8.32(-6%)
Vehicle crime
7.8(+39%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
14,750
84.03%
Pakistani
1,055
6.01%
Indian
569
3.24%
Other White
221
1.26%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
203
1.16%
Total population: 17,553

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,780
27.05%
Level 3 (A level)
2,763
19.77%
No qualifications
2,510
17.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,146
15.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,562
11.18%
Total 16+ residents: 13,975

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,845
38.83%
Owns outright
2,311
31.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,396
19.06%
Other social rented
383
5.23%
Social rents from council
186
2.54%
Total households: 7,326

Property prices in Queensbury

Median price: £190,000
Price per sq ft: £217
Sales (last 12 months): 253
Typical range (middle 50%): £130K – £265K

Based on 253 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £217 per square foot) in Queensbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £580,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Queensbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached49£350,000£284
Semi-Detached86£220,000£245
Terraced106£138,000£181
Flats12£97,000£147

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Queensbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queensbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£224,995£77,000£132,475£90,000
2017£222,500£64,500£127,000£83,000
2018£230,500£77,500£140,475£95,000
2019£230,000£76,250£144,500£95,000
2020£240,000£72,000£149,000£96,500
2021£262,500£75,500£158,000£109,500
2022£291,000£91,000£176,125£122,500
2023£295,500£75,000£186,000£120,000
2024£299,975£92,500£187,500£142,500
2025£305,000£97,000£205,000£127,250
2026£357,500£75,000£225,000£152,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queensbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queensbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£184£112£143£124
2017£180£131£162£117
2018£191£125£165£125
2019£191£122£170£121
2020£197£111£177£133
2021£215£121£192£148
2022£247£139£203£162
2023£237£134£227£167
2024£257£144£228£170
2025£265£150£244£180
2026£285£144£236£189
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queensbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Queensbury 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 Queensbury ward.

Local councillors

Luke Majkowski

Queensbury - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

All postcodesin Queensbury

BD131BZ

Northfield Terrace

BD131DT

Highgate Road

BD132SS

Shibden View

BD132DT

Amblerthorn

BD132GD

Osbourne Drive

BD131HN

Baldwin Lane

BD131PD

Sharket Head Close

BD132LW

Belle Vue

BD132DU

Moor Close Farm Mews

BD131HQ

Lytham Drive

BD132EW

Briggs Street

BD63NE

Overton Drive

BD131LF

Evelyn Terrace

BD131FJ

Brew House Mews

BD131AY

Lyon Street

BD131LP

Mill Lane

BD131QX

Dunbar Croft

BD132QB

Queensbury

BD131BX

Park Lane

BD132QD

Spring Row

BD131PP

New Park Road

BD131LD

Harmony Place

BD131FF

Albert Street

BD131EN

Uplands Avenue

BD132FQ

Black Myres Close

BD132AL

Russell Avenue

BD131DW

Woodlands Avenue

BD132QG

Mount View

BD132BE

Highfield Terrace

BD63NA

Beacon Road

BD132LS

Hill End Lane

BD131QJ

Park Lane

BD132DP

Ambler Thorn

BD131DH

Harrowins Farm Drive

BD132PN

Union Street

BD132PY

Chapel Street

BD63YH

Skylark Avenue

BD132AD

High Street

BD63PJ

Dene Road

BD63ND

Beacon Road

BD132PA

High Street

BD132QZ

Hillcrest Road

BD133SU

Moor Royd Gate

BD131QD

Brighouse Road

BD63XT

Quail Avenue

BD131EE

New House Lane

BD132HT

Lee Street

BD131PN

Hill Top

BD132SW

Highgate Grove

BD132JB

Weston Avenue

BD63XY

Pochard Close

BD132LR

Long Lane

BD131EW

Uplands Grove

BD132QN

Fountain Street

BD131QU

Adwalton Grove

BD131JR

Rushworth Street

BD132AY

Greenland Avenue

BD132JN

Foxhill Grove

BD132PL

Fountain Street

BD132EQ

Granby Street

BD132BT

Elder Bank

BD132HW

New Park Road

BD131JN

Upcroft Court

BD132AP

West End

BD132FH

Hazel Green

BD131BJ

Rock Lea

BD131ER

Uplands Avenue

BD63NF

Holly Street

BD131NR

Heron Close

BD63BR

Cooper Mews

BD131BU

Scarlet Heights

BD74LX

Great Horton Road

BD132SH

Union House Lane

BD132JG

Moor Close Parade

BD63XA

Bittern Court

BD63WW

Keilder Crescent

BD63PB

Cooper Lane

BD63NN

Cooper Lane

BD132DW

Prospect View

BD131FB

Stocksfield View

HX36SR

School Cote Brow

BD132DB

Roper Lane

BD63YE

Redshank Close

BD131ET

Uplands Close

BD132SQ

Highgate Road

BD131BG

Whinney Hill

BD131NQ

Brewery Lane

BD63RN

Dan Lane

BD131BB

Sunny Bank

BD132SN

Emblem Court

BD131NT

Tree Top View

BD132LT

Hazelhurst Road

BD132AA

High Street

BD132GF

Lewis Close

BD63XD

The Birdwalk

BD132AR

Deanstones Lane

BD131JS

Luddenden Place

BD131BY

Calder Banks

BD131PX

Mossy Bank Close

BD131HE

Coombe Hill