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BD15 9LJ

Thornton and Allerton

Bradford

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Detailed insights for BD15 9LJ

Overview

Postcode BD15 9LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Thornton and Allerton ward of Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Chellow Heights area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 149.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chellow Heights is £35,900 per year. The nearest station is Saltaire located about 2.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Greenwood Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
150
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Chellow Heights has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,022 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Chellow Heights has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Chellow Heights is £35,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD15 9LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Chellow Heights near BD15 9LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Saltaire located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD15 9LJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGreenwood ParkSmallWalking directions to Greenwood Park
0.5 miHaworth Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Haworth Road Park

Area Profile

Population
437
Population density
585.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
309
71.03%
British
86
19.77%
Other White
15
3.45%
Indian
7
1.61%
Bangladeshi
7
1.61%
Total population: 435

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
34.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
32.59%
Owns outright
41
30.37%
Shared ownership
1
0.74%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Thornton and Allerton

Based on 204 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Thornton and Allerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £490,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thornton and Allerton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thornton and Allerton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£272,500
Flats8£105,000
Semi-Detached93£184,995
Terraced65£125,000

10 year median price trend in Thornton and Allerton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thornton and Allerton.

Schools

In the BD15 9LJ postcode area, located within Chellow Heights, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD15 9LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySandy Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryBelle Vue Girls' AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableChellow Heights Special SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD15 9LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD15 9LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons DailyHaworth Road, Bradford, BD9 6NTWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miTesco Express204-206 Haworth Road, Bradford, BD9 6NJWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.