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Overview

Postcode BD13 1LA is located in a rural hamlet, within the Queensbury ward of Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Thornton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.4 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 Thornton is £47,304 per year. The nearest station is Halifax, about 3.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Foxhill Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Thornton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,885 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Thornton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Thornton is £47,304 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 172 ft away from BD13 1LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Thornton near BD13 1LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Halifax located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD13 1LA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFoxhill ParkMediumWalking directions to Foxhill Park

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
190 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.87(+8%)
Public order
14.18(+61%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.23(+31%)
Vehicle crime
11.23(+99%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.27(-42%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
89.31%
Other White
11
3.79%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.07%
Pakistani
5
1.72%
Indian
2
0.69%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
37.2%
No qualifications
43
17.2%
Level 3 (A level)
42
16.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.2%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
45.74%
Owns with a mortgage
46
35.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.5%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.55%
Social rents from council
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Queensbury

Median price£198,000
Price per sq ft£222
Sales (last 12 months)255
Typical range (middle 50%)£136K – £268K

Based on 255 recent sales, the median property price is £198,000 (about £222 per square foot) in Queensbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £580,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Queensbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached49£330,000£282
Semi-Detached92£218,500£242
Terraced105£138,000£181
Flats9£97,000£149

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Queensbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queensbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£224,995£77,000£132,475£90,000
2017£222,500£64,500£127,000£83,000
2018£230,500£77,500£140,475£95,000
2019£230,000£76,250£144,500£95,000
2020£240,000£72,000£149,000£96,500
2021£262,500£75,500£158,000£109,500
2022£291,000£91,000£176,125£122,500
2023£295,500£75,000£186,000£120,000
2024£299,975£92,500£187,500£142,500
2025£305,000£97,000£205,000£127,500
2026£362,500£57,000£222,500£161,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queensbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queensbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£184£112£143£124
2017£180£131£162£117
2018£191£125£165£125
2019£191£122£170£121
2020£197£111£177£133
2021£215£121£192£148
2022£247£139£203£162
2023£237£134£227£167
2024£257£144£228£170
2025£265£150£244£181
2026£283£146£236£185
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queensbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD13 1LA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD13 1LA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 20255, Harmony Place, Bradford, BD13 1LDTerracedFreehold£107,500
04 Apr 20253, Harmony Place, Bradford, BD13 1LDTerracedFreehold£90,000
19 Jun 20267, Luddenden Place, Bradford, BD13 1JSTerracedFreehold£100,000
10 Apr 20268, Jester Place, Bradford, BD13 1JPTerracedFreehold£78,000
08 May 2026Torwood Lea, Stone Street, Bradford, BD13 1JGDetachedFreehold£380,000

Schools

In the BD13 1LA postcode area, located within Thornton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD13 1LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFoxhill Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryRussell Hall Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryShibden Head Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 BD13 1LA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Luke Majkowski

Queensbury - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Member of parliament

Judith Cummins

Bradford South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBradfordE08000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyBradford SouthE14001119
WardQueensburyE05001360
ParishBradford, unparished areaE43000274
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ThorntonE02002225
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 043CE01010796
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BD13 1LA

Is BD13 1LA (Thornton) safe?

The area around BD13 1LA records about 106 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BD13 1LA?

The median sale price around BD13 1LA in Thornton is £198,000 (about £222 per square foot) based on 255 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD13 1LA?

There are 4 schools close to BD13 1LA, including Foxhill Primary School (Good), Russell Hall Primary School (Good) and Shibden Head Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BD13 1LA?

BD13 1LA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,885 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BD13 1LA (Thornton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bradford South covering BD13 1LA is Judith Cummins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Luke Majkowski (Independent).