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BD12 8AU

Crown Street

Wyke

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Overview

Postcode BD12 8AU is located in a major urban area, within the Wyke ward of Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Wyke area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 110.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wyke is £42,586 per year. The nearest station is Low Moor, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Wyke Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Wyke has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,731 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Wyke has a very high crime rate, with approximately 110.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Wyke is £42,586 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 245 ft away from BD12 8AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Wyke near BD12 8AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Low Moor located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BD12 8AU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Low Moor

N/A

Walking directions to Low Moor

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD12 8AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWyke ParkSmallWalking directions to Wyke Park

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
4,046.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.55(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.5(-13%)
Vehicle crime
12.5(+122%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.36(+32%)
Other crime
10.8(+223%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
83.99%
Other
15
4.53%
Other White
13
3.93%
African
5
1.51%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.51%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
27.21%
No qualifications
59
21.69%
Level 3 (A level)
43
15.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.76%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
36.6%
Owns outright
55
35.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
22.88%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.96%
Social rents from council
2
1.31%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Wyke

Median price£173,750
Price per sq ft£208
Sales (last 12 months)224
Typical range (middle 50%)£140K – £225K

Based on 224 recent sales, the median property price is £173,750 (about £208 per square foot) in Wyke area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £495,000.

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
Detached19£320,000£253
Semi-Detached112£190,000£222
Terraced90£140,000£169
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£193,750£130,000
2026£305,000£190,000£147,500
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£226£164
2026£269£221£174
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.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD12 8AU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD12 8AU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Nov 202531, Perseverance Street, Bradford, BD12 8BASemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
06 May 202545, Perseverance Street, Bradford, BD12 8BASemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000
28 Nov 2025472, Huddersfield Road, Bradford, BD12 8AYTerracedFreehold£135,000
09 Oct 2025460, Huddersfield Road, Bradford, BD12 8AYTerracedFreehold£140,000
26 Sept 2025446, Huddersfield Road, Bradford, BD12 8AYTerracedFreehold£148,000

Schools

In the BD12 8AU postcode area, located within Wyke, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD12 8AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miAll-throughAppleton AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWorthinghead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHill Top CofE Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BD12 8AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD12 8AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miB&M ExpressTowngate, Bradford, BD12 9JFWalking directions to B&M Express
0.5 miAsdaTowngate, Bradford, BD12 9JFWalking directions to Asda

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BD12 8AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tom Hughes

Wyke - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Judith Cummins

Bradford South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBradfordE08000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyBradford SouthE14001119
WardWykeE05001370
ParishBradford, unparished areaE43000274
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WykeE02002243
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 061BE01010869
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BD12 8AU

Is BD12 8AU (Wyke) safe?

The area around BD12 8AU records about 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BD12 8AU?

The median sale price around BD12 8AU in Wyke is £173,750 (about £208 per square foot) based on 224 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD12 8AU?

There are 6 schools close to BD12 8AU, including Appleton Academy (Good), Worthinghead Primary School (Good) and Hill Top CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BD12 8AU?

The closest station to BD12 8AU is Low Moor, about 1,160 m away.

How deprived is the area around BD12 8AU?

BD12 8AU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,731 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BD12 8AU (Wyke) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bradford South covering BD12 8AU is Judith Cummins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tom Hughes (Labour Party).