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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

BD63XR

Martin Court

BD132EJ

Foster Street

BD132JE

Langdale Drive

BD63NQ

Westbury Road

BD131NS

Grouse Moor Lane

BD132QR

Vale Grove

BD132JR

Fleet Lane

HX36SX

Halifax Road

BD132NA

Hainsworth Moor Drive

BD132HF

High Peal Court

BD132DQ

Roper Lane

BD131EX

Highgate Road

BD63WN

Meldon Way

BD133ST

Pit Lane

BD63PL

Eastbury Avenue

BD132FE

Hazel Fold

BD132HH

Parkfield Drive

BD132BB

Hazeldene

BD132AN

Russell Road

BD131HL

Back Lane

BD131AH

Sandbeds

BD132RR

Highgate Road

BD132SR

Brewery Lane

BD131DB

Littlemoor

BD63WY

Digley Avenue

BD132DJ

Ambler Thorn

BD132NP

Ambler Thorn

BD132JY

Upper Meadows

BD132PT

Nelson Place

BD131AP

Wellington Street

BD132FA

Royal Oak Mews

BD132BY

Ladysmith Road

BD132SL

Highgate Mill Fold

BD131DE

Littlemoor

BD132LX

Pendle Court

BD131LH

Brighouse & Denholme Road

BD131LE

Low Lane

BD63XJ

Eider Close

BD131JE

Glazier Road

BD132SD

Union House Lane

BD131NN

Low Fold

BD131HR

Station Road

BD132DX

Burnett Rise

BD132EN

York Street

BD131DA

Littlemoor

BD131DL

Woodlands Road

BD74LT

Great Horton Road

BD63DF

Beacon Road

BD132RE

Ridgeway

BD131FA

The Harrowins

BD132JD

Coniston Avenue

BD132LJ

Henacre Wood Court

BD132LY

Jonscroft

BD131DF

Upper Fawth Close

BD132LE

Corporal Lane

BD131QG

Queensbury

BD63XU

Partridge Drive

BD131DJ

Highgate Road

BD131JY

Moorside Place

BD132LA

Jackson Hill

BD132NG

Pennine Close

BD132PR

Chapel Street

BD131JB

Old Guy Road

BD131EQ

Prince Albert Square

BD132QP

Hunger Hill

BD132BA

Blackmires

BD63XN

Grebe Close

BD131NZ

Weavers Court

BD63XZ

Puffin Close

BD132HD

New Park Road

BD132PW

Clifton Street

BD132JX

The Pickerings

BD132TB

Appleby Close

BD63FA

Plantation Court

BD132SP

Ashlar Grove

BD63WF

Fewston Avenue

BD131EY

Back Lane

BD132HR

Derby Street

BD131PF

Thornton Road

BD63DE

Beacon Brow

BD63PH

Roy Road

BD132BX

Alma Cottages

BD132EG

Elliot Court

BD132JT

Queens Court

BD63PQ

Torre Road

BD132PP

Ewart Street

BD132BQ

Ford Hill

BD132EA

Moor Close Road

BD63NG

Cooper Lane

BD132PU

Nelson Street

BD131LN

Carter Lane

BD132LL

Deanstones Lane

BD132SF

Highgate Mill Fold

BD131AT

Albert Street

BD131QT

Langport Close

BD131DR

Highgate Road

BD131LL

North View

BD131QY

Cropredy Close

BD131JJ

Montrose Place

BD132AG

Russell Road