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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 169 recent sales, the median property price is £148,000 in Tong area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,950 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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tong over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached29£227,000£2,639
Flats6£76,000£1,338
Semi-Detached77£150,000£2,162
Terraced57£120,000£1,452

10 years median price trend in Tong

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

All postcodes in Tong

BD40RT

Tong Lane

BD46QR

Toftshaw Lane

BD48JH

Dick Lane

BD40DJ

Copgrove Road

BD40JJ

Madison Avenue

BD46NA

Tong Street

BD49HB

Lymington Drive

BD46EB

Dunsford Avenue

BD49RT

Ashwood Street

BD46FX

Tong

BD40RW

New Lane

BD40JB

Launceston Drive

BD40JH

Ladbroke Grove

BD40QL

Denbrook Crescent

BD49RJ

Tong Street

BD48LY

Sutton Crescent

BD40AE

Heysham Drive

BD46QN

New Toftshaw

BD46EP

Meadowcroft Rise

BD58DU

Newhall Gardens

BD40AX

Chervana Court

BD40PN

Wenborough Lane

BD40BL

Halesworth Crescent

BD49PF

School Street

BD40HA

Broadstone Way

BD49AQ

St Margarets Avenue

BD46LG

Ferrand Avenue

BD46QB

Rockhill Lane

BD49EN

Warnford Grove

BD49DA

Dorchester Crescent

BD40SQ

Booth Holme Close

BD40AG

Heysham Drive

BD48LS

Fremantle Grove

BD48LZ

Sutton Grove

BD58JX

Coop Place

BD46RB

Toftshaw Lane

BD49EE

Dulverton Grove

BD46JZ

Miles Hill Crescent

BD40TR

Royd Moor Road

BD46HU

Dawson Street

BD112DN

Willow Tree Gardens

BD49BX

Wareham Corner

BD40ER

Tyersal Lane

BD46JQ

Miles Hill Drive

BD48NL

Dick Lane

BD46DE

Shetcliffe Lane

BD40ST

Dawson Lane

BD46FH

Dunsford Avenue

BD40JU

Madison Avenue

BD40RJ

Holme Lane

BD49AF

Telscombe Drive

BD49QY

Tong Street

BD40QE

Cordingley Close

BD46DY

Armadale Avenue

BD40QS

Denbrook Walk

BD40TG

Landsholme Court

BD40BG

Tenbury Fold

BD46EZ

Greenwood Fold

BD48LW

Dudley Grove

BD40FP

Tong

BD49QJ

Tong Street

BD46ES

Knightsbridge Walk

BD40JX

Ovington Drive

BD40JN

Madison Avenue

BD40TX

Spinney Rise

BD127EX

New Street

BD49DT

Gillingham Green

BD49QZ

Horsman Street

BD46AL

Bierley Lane

BD40LW

Argent Way

BD40ES

Faversham Walk

BD46NJ

Moorcroft Drive

BD46DN

Bierley Lane

BD49RN

Glenhurst

BD40TL

Dane Hill Drive

BD40QZ

Holme Bank Close

BD46LB

Fallowfield Drive

BD48JR

Dick Lane

BD46FF

Fallowfield Place

BD46EN

Hopkinson Drive

BD49LB

Haslemere Close

BD40EB

Hillview Rise

BD46BL

Hyne Avenue

BD46ND

Tong Street

BD40BT

Kilnsea Mount

BD46SX

Toftshaw Lane

BD46SU

Roydsdale Way

BD46AP

Seed Row

BD40PL

Englefield Crescent

BD49HA

Lymington Drive

BD127EU

Woodlands Terrace

BD46DQ

Spen View Lane

BD40BS

Wormald Lea

BD49BG

Tong

BD40SN

Westgate Place

BD49QP

Fairfield Street

BD40NY

Daniel Court

BD46AU

Currer Avenue

BD49LT

Tong Street

BD40HL

Muirhead Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.