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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 215 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 of residents in Tong is £32,566 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
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
215
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

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

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 194 recent sales, the median property price is £145,250 in Tong area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £580,000.

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
Detached28£243,000
Flats6£87,750
Semi-Detached93£155,000
Terraced67£109,000

10 years median price trend in Tong

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

All postcodes in Tong

BD49SN

Bridgeway

BD49SW

Haslemere Close

BD40HT

Fontmell Close

BD40PS

John Street

BD40QB

Montserrat Road

BD40QJ

Denbrook Avenue

BD40RB

Ned Lane

BD40RR

Keeper Lane

BD46BB

Hyne Avenue

BD46BU

Bierley House Avenue

BD46EN

Fallowfield Close

BD46FE

Gleneagles Close

BD46HQ

Knowles Street

BD46JW

Bell House Avenue

BD46QB

Kingsmark Freeway

BD46QY

Thorverton Drive

BD48LJ

Dick Lane

BD48LP

Carden Road

BD49AF

Brendon Walk

BD49AG

Knowles Lane

BD49BE

Denbury Mount

BD49BQ

Rook Lane

BD49DH

Holsworthy Road

BD49ED

Grayswood Drive

BD49HA

Andover Green

BD49PP

Dawson Lane

BD127EY

New Cross Street

BD40FP

Bierley & Tong

BD40JU

Madison Avenue

BD40QH

Denbrook Avenue

BD46AR

Smith Street

BD46BL

Hyne Avenue

BD46DD

Shetcliffe Road

BD46HN

Dawson Lane

BD46LA

Ferrand Avenue

BD46NN

Tong Street

BD48NE

Sutton Crescent

BD49AL

Holme Wood

BD49AS

Broadstone Way

BD49DR

Dorchester Crescent

BD49JP

Cutler Heights Lane

BD49LX

Law Street

BD49RA

Broadfield Close

BD58LD

Rooley Lane

BD112PS

Inmoor Road

BD46FW

Bierley & Tong

BD40DJ

Copgrove Court

BD40ED

Hartland Road

BD40EH

Holme Lane

BD40ES

Faversham Walk

BD40JH

Holme Lane

BD40RL

Holme Lane

BD46BH

Bierley House Avenue

BD46BW

Hambledon Avenue

BD46BY

Langton Avenue

BD46DW

Boy Lane

BD46JA

Dawson Lane

BD46JE

Burnham Avenue

BD46JL

Burnham Avenue

BD46TD

Shetcliffe Lane

BD58FF

Newhall Way

BD47SJ

Rooley Lane

BD48JB

Dennison Fold

BD49HB

Farringdon Drive

BD49HD

Broadstone Way

BD49NB

Melford Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.