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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

BD46EF

Daffels Wood Close

BD40BJ

Tunstall Green

BD49AP

Knowles Lane

BD58FJ

Birch Lane

BD46DD

Shetcliffe Road

BD40PE

Kesteven Close

BD49HR

Tyersal Lane

BD40PT

Joseph Street

BD47SH

Kaycell Street

BD40SW

Thorndene Way

BD40BQ

Tenbury Fold

BD46EY

Delaware Court

BD49DX

Meadview

BD58AE

Bannockburn Court

BD46DR

Bierley Lane

BD46HL

Weardale Close

BD46FD

Fallowfield Walk

BD49BB

St Margarets Avenue

BD46LH

Fallowfield Gardens

BD49AT

Rushmoor Road

BD46DJ

Spen View Lane

BD58BR

Newhall Park Drive

BD49EU

Belford Close

BD127HA

Back New Street

BD46DG

Lynsey Gardens

BD46QP

Toftshaw Fold

BD49ED

Holme Wood Road

BD40AQ

Wycombe Green

BD40NT

Tong

BD46FQ

Spen View Lane

BD40SB

Westgate Hill Street

BD112BY

Cross Lane

BD40TZ

Ring Hay Road

BD49AW

Cutler Heights Lane

BD46QL

Toftshaw New Road

BD40QR

Denbrook Close

BD49ET

Grayswood Drive

BD46BH

Bierley House Avenue

BD40SJ

Westgate Hill Street

BD40QU

Raikes Avenue

BD48LA

Dick Lane

BD46ER

Coleshill Way

BD49PD

Cutler Heights Lane

BD49AR

Knowles Lane

BD40RS

Keeper Lane

BD49RL

Ashfield

BD49AD

Knowles Lane

BD49PL

Bela Avenue

BD46LD

Ferrand Avenue

BD46FB

Gleneagles Close

BD46BX

Langley Avenue

BD40JE

Madison Avenue

BD40TW

Middleham Court

BD40HS

Felcourt Drive

BD49HH

Lymington Drive

BD40NS

Kennerleigh Walk

BD40JL

Madison Avenue

BD48NQ

Levita Place

BD49DZ

Dorchester Crescent

BD46QX

Stead Road

BD40RL

Raikes Lane

BD40QQ

Raikes Avenue

BD46EX

Emsley Close

BD40DR

Copgrove Road

BD49QU

Vulcan Street

BD49BS

Broadstone Way

BD40SR

Westgate Terrace

BD49RF

The Paddock

BD40QF

Ryecroft Close

BD46QT

Toftshaw Lane

BD40TP

Copgrove Road

BD49NA

Rook Lane

BD49HL

Broadstone Way

BD40RU

Tong Lane

BD48LX

Sutton Grove

BD46JB

Dawson Mount

BD46NB

Tong Street

BD46HS

Railway Street

BD46EQ

Ashmore Gardens

BD40PS

John Street

BD49NB

Melford Street

BD49QX

William Street

BD49RW

Edward Street

BD40LG

Ovington Drive

BD49EQ

Haslemere Close

BD40HR

Knutsford Grove

BD40TN

Copgrove Road

BD46DW

Boy Lane

BD46JY

Fairfax Avenue

BD40NQ

Landscove Avenue

BD40RG

Holme Bank

BD46RY

Roydsdale Way

BD46QQ

Greenfield Lane

BD46LA

Ferrand Avenue

BD46BP

Fairfax Crescent

BD49EB

Haslemere Close

BD46AR

Smith Street

BD40PW

Wenborough Lane

BD46TE

Bierley House Avenue

BD46BA

Hambledon Avenue

Data Sources

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