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About

Wibsey is a residential ward situated on the southern side of Bradford, centred around its own high street and shopping area. The housing is primarily a mix of Victorian terraces and later 20th-century developments, providing a strong sense of a settled, established community. The area is defined by several local greenspaces, including Wibsey Park with its boating lake and the expansive Buttershaw recreation grounds.

A notable local landmark is the Wibsey War Memorial, standing prominently on the high street. The area's topography includes the slopes of Wibsey Slack, offering views across the city. Community life is anchored by several local schools, churches, and social clubs, contributing to its self-contained character within the larger urban area of Bradford.

Area overview

On average Wibsey has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 166 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wibsey is £42,804 per year. There are 4 schools in Wibsey: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wibsey is home to around 15,847 people, with a population density of about 5,508.7 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
166
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wibsey Population
15,847
Population density
5,508.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
83.55(+92%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.18(+39%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.64(+73%)
Public order
14.14(+58%)
Other theft
13.76(+107%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,458
59.68%
Pakistani
3,953
24.94%
Other White
389
2.45%
Indian
347
2.19%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
246
1.55%
Total population: 15,847

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
3,100
25.54%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,738
22.55%
Level 3 (A level)
1,948
16.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,747
14.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,430
11.78%
Total 16+ residents: 12,140

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,081
32.78%
Owns outright
2,009
31.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,303
20.53%
Other social rented
403
6.35%
Social rents from council
288
4.54%
Total households: 6,348

Property prices in Wibsey

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £144,500 in Wibsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £410,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wibsey 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 Wibsey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£280,000
Flats3£75,000
Semi-Detached64£170,050
Terraced93£130,000

10 years median price trend in Wibsey

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

All postcodes in Wibsey

BD61DR

Larch Hill Crescent

BD61EQ

Netherlands Avenue

BD61LQ

Northfield Gardens

BD61LY

Sharp Street

BD61PY

Elmtree Gardens

BD61SN

Bourbon Close

BD61TA

Tennyson Road

BD62JY

Halifax Road

BD63AX

Briggs Place

BD63QA

Wibsey Park Avenue

BD58HY

Mayo Avenue

BD58JH

Rooley Lane

BD61LG

Acre Lane

BD61AU

Coll Place

BD61JG

Halifax Road

BD61TH

Reevy Road

BD63HT

Moore Avenue

BD61RJ

North Road

BD61RP

Oakdale Avenue

BD63AN

Beechwood Avenue

BD58JP

Woodleigh Avenue

BD61DH

Huddersfield Road

BD61HD

Smith Avenue

BD61TZ

Alexander Street

BD59QA

Carr Street

BD61EF

Willow Drive

BD61JP

Brentwood Gardens

BD61PZ

Elmfield Drive

BD61QE

Hector Close

BD61UJ

Croft House Road

BD63HN

Winbrooke Terrace

BD58AS

Low Newall Field

BD59AP

Northdale Mount

BD59NU

Hope Avenue

BD59QH

Draughton Grove

BD61RE

Lower George Street

BD61SG

Briarwood Drive

BD58NX

Truncliffe

BD58JB

Mayo Crescent

BD58NW

Manchester Road

BD61HU

Donald Avenue

BD61HZ

Crawford Avenue

BD61QS

High Street

BD61QQ

Sanderson Avenue

BD61RX

Briarwood Avenue

BD62JU

Bowman Road

BD63HL

Ellton Grove

BD59AW

Hawes Road

BD61JF

Cranbrook Avenue

BD61JH

Halifax Road

BD61NP

Holroyd Hill

BD61SD

Briarwood Crescent

BD63AD

St Enochs Road

BD63ES

Springwell Terrace

BD61HY

Hardy Avenue

BD61RR

Oakdale Terrace

BD61RW

Oakdale Crescent

BD61TW

Ormond Road

BD58HS

Raymond Drive

BD59PT

Scholes Street

BD59QG

Chellow Street

BD61AJ

Ashworth Place

BD61DX

Huddersfield Road

BD63HX

Enfield Parade

BD59AL

Carr Bottom Grove

BD61AT

Sunny Lea Terrace

BD61EN

St Abbs Drive

BD61JS

Hatton Close

BD63BL

Hill Street

BD63HB

Beacon Road

BD58JN

Rooley Lane

BD59EP

Frimley Drive

BD61PH

Holroyd Hill

BD61TB

St Helena Road

BD63AH

Watty Hall Road

BD58JQ

Hallbank Close

BD59QD

Deneside Terrace

BD61JL

Sutcliffe Place

BD61QB

Elmfield Drive

BD61TF

Holden Road

BD63AF

Beechwood Avenue

BD63AZ

Mount Road

BD63HD

Tanglewood Court

BD58LP

Runswick Street

BD59AX

Hawes Mount

BD61AQ

Odsal Road

BD61JJ

Halifax Road

BD61LZ

High Street

BD61PQ

Holroyd Hill

BD61ST

St Pauls Avenue

BD63EQ

Reevy Avenue

BD63HH

Moore Avenue

BD59BD

Carr Bottom Avenue

BD61AW

Flaxen Court

BD61EG

Willow Close

BD63AU

Briggs Grove

BD63HY

Enfield Walk

BD61EA

Netherlands Avenue

BD61LR

Market Street

BD59AT

Northdale Avenue

Data Sources

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