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BD10 8QU

Santa Monica Road

Idle and Thackley

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Detailed insights for BD10 8QU

Overview

Postcode BD10 8QU is located in a major urban area, within the Idle and Thackley ward of Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Idle area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 33.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Idle is £51,107 per year. The nearest station is Apperley Bridge located about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Idle has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,385 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Idle has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Idle is £51,107 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD10 8QU.

Flood risk

No risk

Idle near BD10 8QU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Apperley Bridge located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
556
Population density
3,668.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.96(-59%)
Vehicle crime
4.66(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.33(-77%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.66(-69%)
Other crime
2(-40%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
473
85.23%
Indian
27
4.86%
Pakistani
17
3.06%
Other White
10
1.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.26%
Total population: 555

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
163
37.56%
Level 3 (A level)
92
21.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
65
14.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
9.91%
No qualifications
42
9.68%
Total 16+ residents: 434

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
117
57.35%
Owns outright
71
34.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
3.92%
Other social rented
6
2.94%
Other forms of private rent
2
0.98%
Total households: 204

Property prices in Idle and Thackley

Based on 326 recent sales, the median property price is £227,692 in Idle and Thackley area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £670,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Idle and Thackley 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 Idle and Thackley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached77£375,000£3,341
Flats25£130,000£2,031
Semi-Detached109£233,000£2,930
Terraced115£180,000£2,213

10 year median price trend in Idle and Thackley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Idle and Thackley.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD10 8QU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD10 8QU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 202510, Santa Monica Road, Bradford, BD10 8QUSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
23 Feb 202614, Highfield Avenue, Bradford, BD10 8QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£268,500
13 Aug 202532, Highfield Avenue, Bradford, BD10 8QZDetachedFreehold£470,000
30 Jan 2026221, Highfield Road, Bradford, BD10 8QTTerracedFreehold£155,000
06 Jun 2025232, Highfield Road, Bradford, BD10 8QTTerracedFreehold£119,000

Schools

In the BD10 8QU postcode area, located within Idle, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD10 8QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBlakehill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThorpe PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryIdle CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD10 8QU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD10 8QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpringfield Stores171 Bradford Road, Bradford, BD10 8SNWalking directions to Springfield Stores
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodBradford Road, Bradford, BD10 9PAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miAldiIdlecroft Road, Bradford, BD10 8AFWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bradford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,747
Band C£1,997
Band D£2,246
Band E£2,745
Band F£3,244
Band G£3,744
Band H£4,492

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BD10 8QU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alun Owen Griffiths

Idle and Thackley - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Imran Hussain

Bradford East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBradfordE08000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyBradford EastE14001118
WardIdle and ThackleyE05001353
ParishBradford, unparished areaE43000274
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)IdleE02002201
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 019BE01010681
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BD10 8QU

Is BD10 8QU (Idle) safe?

The area around BD10 8QU records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England — it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near BD10 8QU?

The median sale price around BD10 8QU in Idle is £227,692 (about £2,754 per square metre) based on 326 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD10 8QU?

There are 11 schools close to BD10 8QU, including Blakehill Primary School (Good), Thorpe Primary (Good) and Idle CofE Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BD10 8QU?

BD10 8QU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,385 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.