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Tong

About

Tong ward is located in the southern part of Bradford, West Yorkshire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraces, and some social housing. It is bordered by the wards of Wyke, Royds, and Clayton and Fairweather Green. The ward features several green spaces, including Tong Park and Tong Street Recreation Ground, providing outdoor areas for residents.

The area has local amenities such as shops, schools, and community centers, catering to everyday needs. Public transport links connect Tong to central Bradford and nearby areas. The ward has a relatively suburban feel, with a mix of older and newer developments. Industrial sites are scattered along the outskirts, contributing to the local economy. Tong maintains a quiet, neighborhood-oriented atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Tong has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 212 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Tong is £32,571 per year. There are 9 schools in Tong: 7 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
212
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
31.2%
Connectivity
N/A
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