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About

Tong ward occupies a southeastern portion of the Bradford metropolitan area, characterised by a mix of residential and green spaces. The area is primarily residential, with housing ranging from post-war estates to more modern developments. Its boundaries are largely defined by major roads, with the M606 motorway running along its western edge.

The ward contains significant tracts of agricultural land and woodland, including a portion of the Tong Valley. This creates a distinct rural-urban fringe atmosphere within the city's limits. Public amenities are centred around local community hubs, serving the surrounding neighbourhoods.

Area overview

On average Tong has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 209 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tong is £41,557 per year. There are 9 schools in Tong: 7 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Tong is home to around 21,055 people, with a population density of about 1,451.2 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
209
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
31.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Tong Population
21,055
Population density
1,451.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
105.58(+139%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.08(+62%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.99(+156%)
Other theft
15.53(+134%)
Public order
14.91(+69%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
14,717
69.89%
Other White
1,619
7.69%
Pakistani
1,449
6.88%
African
563
2.67%
Indian
508
2.41%
Total population: 21,056

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
4,554
29.05%
Level 4 qualifications or above
3,234
20.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,354
15.02%
Level 3 (A level)
2,195
14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,932
12.33%
Total 16+ residents: 15,674

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,123
24.64%
Other social rented
1,733
20.11%
Owns outright
1,645
19.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,630
18.92%
Social rents from council
1,261
14.63%
Total households: 8,617

Property prices in Tong

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £148,000 in Tong area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tong in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tong over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced56£116,500
Detached26£228,250
Semi-Detached81£155,000
Flats5£85,500

10 years median price trend in Tong

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tong.

All postcodes in Tong

BD127HD

Bateman Fold

BD40EF

Stratton View

BD40EG

Farway

BD40HA

Broadstone Way

BD40ST

Dawson Lane

BD46AS

Bierley Lane

BD46HA

Knowles Street

BD46HY

Dawson Place

BD49BN

Broadstone Way

BD49PU

Tong Street

BD49QZ

Horsman Street

BD49SJ

Broadfield Close

BD40BL

Halesworth Crescent

BD49DZ

Dorchester Crescent

BD49QA

Proctor Street

BD46TF

Bayne Drive

BD40AB

Kesteven Road

BD40AT

Heysham Drive

BD40LD

Leamside Walk

BD40QZ

Holme Bank Close

BD40RX

Tong Lane

BD40SN

Westgate Place

BD46DG

Lynsey Gardens

BD46LX

Tong Street

BD46NL

Tong Street

BD46TG

Danby Avenue

BD48JR

Dick Lane

BD48LF

Darren Street

BD48LY

Sutton Crescent

BD49BD

St Margarets Avenue

BD49DT

Gillingham Green

BD46EH

Stringer Close

BD40JQ

Madison Avenue

BD48NA

Sutton Crescent

BD40AQ

Wycombe Green

BD40HL

Muirhead Drive

BD40LR

Bankholme Court

BD40QY

Fieldside Close

BD40RH

Holme Lane

BD46FD

Fallowfield Walk

BD46FL

Cedar Close

BD46HS

Railway Street

BD49BX

Wareham Corner

BD49DA

Dorchester Crescent

BD49DP

Dorchester Crescent

BD49EP

Kenton Way

BD49EY

Farringdon Drive

BD49HZ

Cutler Heights Lane

BD58AA

Hopefield Way

BD40DR

Copgrove Road

BD40AZ

Heysham Drive

BD40AY

Broadstone Way

BD40BG

Tenbury Fold

BD40ER

Tyersal Lane

BD40NR

Thornroyd Drive

BD40PF

Wansford Close

BD40PJ

Felcourt Drive

BD40SL

Westgate Hill Street

BD40TS

Chilver Drive

BD40TT

Goosedale Court

BD46AJ

Bell House Crescent

BD46AW

Bierley Lane

BD46BX

Langley Avenue

BD46DJ

Spen View Lane

BD46EJ

Helena Way

BD46QN

New Toftshaw

BD49PL

Bela Avenue

BD49BG

Tong

BD48LW

Dudley Grove

BD40LS

Kesteven Close

BD40QT

Cordingley Close

BD46FH

Dunsford Avenue

BD40RD

Ned Lane

BD127EZ

Mill Carr Hill Road

BD40HX

Landscove Avenue

BD40QF

Ryecroft Close

BD46AG

Ilbert Avenue

BD46FQ

Spen View Lane

BD46QQ

Greenfield Lane

BD47SH

Kaycell Street

BD49AR

Knowles Lane

BD49BH

Broadstone Way

BD49BJ

Broadstone Way

BD49BU

Broadstone Way

BD49ES

Grayswood Drive

BD49HE

Melcombe Walk

BD49NG

St Johns Close

BD49RN

Glenhurst

BD58FB

The Fairway

BD46FP

De Lacey Mews

BD46FS

Tong

BD49EL

Holme Wood Road

BD49LB

Haslemere Close

BD40NF

Landscove Avenue

BD40DX

Eversley Drive

BD40DZ

Hartland Road

BD40NJ

Kesteven Road

BD40QP

Denbrook Way

BD40QQ

Raikes Avenue

BD40RT

Tong Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.