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About

Wyke ward lies in the southwest of the Bradford district, characterised by residential streets and areas of open green space. The housing is primarily a mix of interwar and post-war semi-detached and terraced homes. The local centre along Huddersfield Road provides essential shops and services for the community. The ward includes parts of the larger industrial estates bordering the M606 motorway, which forms a significant boundary to the east.

A notable local landmark is the historic Wyke Manor, a 17th-century farmhouse that stands as a reminder of the area's agricultural past. The landscape is punctuated by several recreation grounds and the presence of Odsal Stadium, home to the Bradford Bulls rugby league club, sits just beyond the ward's northern edge. The topography is generally elevated, with views across the wider Bradford area from its higher points.

Area overview

On average Wyke has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 11.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wyke is £43,356 per year. The median sale price in Wyke is £175,500 (around £208 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £139,950 and £230,000. There are 5 schools in Wyke: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wyke is home to around 15,091 people, with a population density of about 1,948.8 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wyke Population
15,091
Population density
1,948.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.76(+40%)
Vehicle crime
13.32(+137%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.67(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.74(+13%)
Burglary
9.34(+83%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
13,152
87.16%
Pakistani
599
3.97%
Other White
287
1.9%
Indian
171
1.13%
White and Asian (mixed)
170
1.13%
Total population: 15,090

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,788
22.91%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,766
22.73%
Level 3 (A level)
2,211
18.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,752
14.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,441
11.84%
Total 16+ residents: 12,171

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,274
34.37%
Owns with a mortgage
2,222
33.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,121
16.94%
Other social rented
430
6.5%
Social rents from council
397
6%
Total households: 6,617

Property prices in Wyke

Median price: £175,500
Price per sq ft: £208
Sales (last 12 months): 225
Typical range (middle 50%): £140K – £230K

Based on 225 recent sales, the median property price is £175,500 (about £208 per square foot) in Wyke area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wyke over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£315,000£253
Semi-Detached111£190,000£223
Terraced90£140,000£170
Flats3£56,000£89

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wyke

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wyke.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£214,950£124,995£85,000
2017£212,500£139,950£97,500
2018£210,500£136,000£89,750
2019£231,250£137,000£93,750
2020£207,250£140,000£90,000
2021£256,500£158,000£110,000
2022£263,250£172,000£118,500
2023£223,000£185,000£118,000
2024£320,000£190,000£125,000
2025£325,000£192,500£130,000
2026£287,500£190,000£140,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wyke.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wyke.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£143£116
2017£183£152£117
2018£179£163£121
2019£201£164£120
2020£196£168£122
2021£217£187£133
2022£215£205£140
2023£232£206£150
2024£241£216£158
2025£248£227£164
2026£259£221£171
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wyke.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wyke in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bradford district.

Band A£1,574
Band B£1,836
Band C£2,098
Band D£2,361
Band E£2,885
Band F£3,410
Band G£3,935
Band H£4,721

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Wyke ward.

Local councillors

Tom Hughes

Wyke - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party