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About

Wyke is a ward and suburb in the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, lying on the route between Bradford city and the outskirts toward Halifax. The area grew up in the 19th century around woven textiles and retains a mix of stone-built terraces and later housing estates. A short high street serves day-to-day needs with shops, a few pubs and community services, while regular bus routes link Wyke to Bradford and neighbouring suburbs. Local primary schools and a community centre provide focal points for residents.

The settlement sits on rising ground and offers direct views back toward the city on clear days. Pockets of playing fields and small greens are woven into the street pattern, and the line of an old railway cutting marks the edge of the built area to the west. Industrial buildings from the Victorian period survive in places, their conversions and reuses shaping how streets now feel. Parish and civic records show Wyke moving from a village footing into a suburban ward while retaining street names and plot patterns that reflect its 19th-century growth.

Area overview

On average Wyke has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wyke is £42,586 per year. There are 3 schools in Wyke: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Wyke is home to around 9,628 people, with a population density of about 1,716.7 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wyke Population
9,628
Population density
1,716.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70(+58%)
Vehicle crime
13.29(+136%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.18(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.07(+17%)
Public order
8.52(-4%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,589
89.19%
Pakistani
208
2.16%
Other White
179
1.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
115
1.19%
Indian
87
0.9%
Total population: 9,630

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,770
23.2%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,722
22.57%
Level 3 (A level)
1,352
17.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,103
14.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
935
12.25%
Total 16+ residents: 7,630

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,308
31.28%
Owns with a mortgage
1,304
31.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
763
18.24%
Social rents from council
369
8.82%
Other social rented
348
8.32%
Total households: 4,182

Property prices in Wyke

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £164,000 in Wyke area, with individual transactions ranging from £34,250 up to £495,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wyke 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 Wyke over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached11£345,000£2,797
Flats4£50,500£916
Semi-Detached62£193,750£2,355
Terraced62£136,250£1,783

10 years median price trend in Wyke

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

All postcodes in Wyke

BD129BX

Wyke Lane

BD128PL

Ivy Bank

BD129EA

Cow Close Lane

BD128QB

Griffe Drive

BD128DJ

Garden Close

BD129DH

Greenacre Drive

BD129BA

Wyke Lane

BD128AG

Bluebell Drive

BD129AB

Whitehall Road

BD129AL

Lower Wyke Lane

BD128AE

Wroe Terrace

BD129LQ

Greengates Avenue

BD128EB

Long Close

BD129EJ

Cow Close Lane

BD129NT

Town Gate

BD128SH

Crest Avenue

BD129QR

Gannerthorpe Close

BD129AX

Beverley Avenue

BD128PX

Wycoller Road

BD129BP

Hobson Fold

BD128NP

Wyke

BD128JR

Huddersfield Road

BD128RP

Shirley Place

BD129AQ

Laurel Bank

BD128AY

Huddersfield Road

BD128EZ

Royds Hall Lane

BD128AJ

Woodside Road

BD128EN

Garden Close

BD128HU

Carr Hall Road

BD120EJ

Royds Hall Cottages

BD128RJ

Cameron Avenue

BD128SB

Tor Avenue

BD129NH

Garden Field

BD128SJ

Blackstone Avenue

BD129HN

East View Terrace

BD129BU

Aysgarth Close

BD129EU

Breaks Fold

BD129HR

Barmby Street

BD128RL

Whitehall Avenue

BD128QN

St Marys Gardens

BD128ES

Woodside Road

BD128LF

Hanson Court

BD129QP

Wykelea Close

BD129JB

Town Gate

BD129JY

Woodkirk Grove

BD128QW

Vicarage Close

BD128EW

Saxon Court

BD129NN

Fountain Terrace

BD120UN

Markfield Drive

BD128HT

Woodside Road

BD128RA

St Marys Mount

BD129EN

Wyke Lane

BD129JG

Rushdene Court

BD129BE

Knowle Lane

BD128DN

Summer Hall Ing

BD129AP

Clegg Street

BD128LN

Leeds Road

BD128ER

Carr House Gate

BD128JH

Carr Road

BD129QE

Mayfield Rise

BD128QL

St Marys Avenue

BD128AB

Wroe Place

BD128AW

Fernley Gardens

BD128RQ

St Marys Crescent

BD129HS

Birkby Street

BD129JF

Titan Centre

BD129AN

Wilson Road

BD128JX

Huddersfield Road

BD128AH

High Fernley Road

BD128PT

Westcombe Court

BD129ER

Silver Birch Close

BD129JU

Griffe Road

BD129HQ

Durlston Terrace

BD128QT

Blackstone Avenue

BD120UY

Wavertree Park Gardens

BD128SQ

Whitehall Avenue

BD128QY

St Marys Square

BD128EU

Hedge Nook

BD129JD

Town Gate

BD129PE

Farrar Buildings

BD129NS

Daisy Hill

BD128LR

Lower Wyke Lane

BD128QR

Griffe Head Crescent

BD128RH

St Marys Crescent

BD129DE

Greenacre Avenue

BD129ES

Silver Birch Drive

BD129EQ

Wyke Lane

BD128BU

Wyke

BD129JL

Town Gate

BD128AZ

Bluebell Square

BD128EY

High Fernley Road

BD128BH

Abel Street

BD127HL

Wyke Lane

BD129EB

Cow Close Lane

BD129QH

Clay Hill Drive

BD128HZ

The Hudson

BD129JS

Griffe Road

BD129HL

Cedar Drive

BD128AP

Woodside Road

BD128DB

Woodside Road

Data Sources

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