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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 217 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
217
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
111.56(+156%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.03(+75%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.99(+148%)
Other theft
16.2(+144%)
Public order
15.91(+77%)
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 174 recent sales, the median property price is £146,500 in Tong area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 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
Detached29£240,000
Flats5£85,500
Semi-Detached82£155,000
Terraced58£107,000

10 years median price trend in Tong

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

All postcodes in Tong

BD40TX

Spinney Rise

BD46DZ

Fieldhurst Court

BD46EX

Emsley Close

BD46HL

Weardale Close

BD46LW

Fawcett Place

BD46SG

Wharfedale Road

BD49AA

Knowles Lane

BD49BT

Broadstone Way

BD49EB

Haslemere Close

BD49RP

Ashwood Street

BD112BY

Cross Lane

BD40BU

Stirling Crescent

BD40DY

Cross Green

BD40EA

Dane Hill Drive

BD40JE

Madison Avenue

BD40TY

Kirkdale Way

BD46DL

Boy Lane

BD46HE

Tong Street

BD48LZ

Sutton Grove

BD49DN

Peverell Close

BD49QY

Tong Street

BD46RY

Roydsdale Way

BD40PE

Kesteven Close

BD46JD

Dawson Lane

BD46RT

Edgemoor Close

BD48LR

Dence Green

BD48NQ

Levita Place

BD49BA

Rushmoor Road

BD49QL

Loris Street

BD49RB

Tong Street

BD49RY

Broadstone Way

BD40LW

Argent Way

BD40NB

Ardsley Close

BD40ND

Heybeck Walk

BD40QS

Denbrook Walk

BD49DD

Brendon Walk

BD49HP

Tyersal Lane

BD49PZ

Knowles Lane

BD58DU

Newhall Gardens

BD40LL

Felcourt Drive

BD40NW

Landscove Avenue

BD46QD

Moor Side Mews

BD46SX

Toftshaw Lane

BD49EZ

Farringdon Square

BD49PT

Lordsfield Place

BD58LZ

Newhall Way

BD40RG

Holme Bank

BD40SJ

Westgate Hill Street

BD40TQ

Lansdale Court

BD46FY

Tong

BD49BY

Dorchester Crescent

BD49DS

Meadview

BD49RR

Tong Street

BD46EG

Tisma Drive

BD46FB

Gleneagles Close

BD46JX

Fairfax Avenue

BD49AY

Somerton Drive

BD40PD

Wenborough Lane

BD46ED

De Lacy Avenue

BD48LL

Dudley Street

BD49EA

Holme Wood Road

BD40TR

Royd Moor Road

BD49DY

Broadstone Way

BD40QD

Howden Close

BD40AA

Kesteven Road

BD40TU

Skellow Drive

BD46DH

Bierley Hall Grove

BD46DU

Bierley Lane

BD46FN

Redwood Crescent

BD46SP

Merrydale Road

BD48LT

Sutton Road

BD49NA

Rook Lane

BD49RH

Shetcliffe Lane

BD40BX

Stirling Crescent

BD40HQ

Bowater Court

BD40NP

Craigmore Court

BD46SA

Merrydale Road

BD49EW

Broadstone Way

BD49PF

School Street

BD49RZ

Broadfield Close

BD58FE

Newhall Way

BD40BT

Kilnsea Mount

BD40SR

Westgate Terrace

BD46JY

Fairfax Avenue

BD46NB

Tong Street

BD46TE

Bierley House Avenue

BD49AB

Bridgeway

BD40BH

Halesworth Crescent

BD40EQ

Eversley Drive

BD40LJ

Felcourt Drive

BD46BA

Hambledon Avenue

BD46DQ

Spen View Lane

BD46SD

Merrydale Road

BD49PG

Dudley Street

BD46HP

Bierley View

BD46NJ

Moorcroft Drive

BD46QU

Faye Gardens

BD127HX

Marquis Avenue

BD40FL

Holme Lane

BD40FN

Tong

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.