Postcode BD1 5BL is located in a major urban area, within the City ward of Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Barkerend West & Little Germany area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 317.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.8× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barkerend West & Little Germany is £35,779 per year. The nearest station is Bradford Interchange, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Seymour Park.
Barkerend West & Little Germany has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 923 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Barkerend West & Little Germany has a very high crime rate, with approximately 317.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Barkerend West & Little Germany is £35,779 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 73 ft away from BD1 5BL.
Barkerend West & Little Germany near BD1 5BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bradford Interchange located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bradford Interchange | N/A | Walking directions to Bradford Interchange |
| 0.4 mi | Bradford Forster Square | N/A | Walking directions to Bradford Forster Square |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Seymour Park | Small | Walking directions to Seymour Park |
Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 (about £106 per square foot) in City area, with individual transactions ranging from £10,000 up to £250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £182,500 | £218 |
| Terraced | 38 | £120,000 | £108 |
| Flats | 41 | £82,000 | £97 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £39,995 | £95,000 | £82,500 |
| 2017 | £65,000 | £100,000 | £80,000 |
| 2018 | £68,975 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 2019 | £56,048 | £100,500 | £80,500 |
| 2020 | £50,000 | £96,500 | £91,500 |
| 2021 | £64,000 | £166,000 | £85,000 |
| 2022 | £75,000 | £140,000 | £110,000 |
| 2023 | £77,500 | £102,500 | £100,000 |
| 2024 | £130,000 | £151,000 | £115,000 |
| 2025 | £112,000 | £190,000 | £120,000 |
| 2026 | £48,750 | £157,500 | £120,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £128 | £155 | £75 |
| 2017 | £149 | £60 | £68 |
| 2018 | £136 | £101 | £64 |
| 2019 | £152 | £161 | £70 |
| 2020 | £124 | £139 | £79 |
| 2021 | £186 | £86 | £82 |
| 2022 | £141 | £99 | £91 |
| 2023 | £99 | £85 | £84 |
| 2024 | £345 | £197 | £99 |
| 2025 | £114 | £154 | £109 |
| 2026 | £93 | £173 | £98 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD1 5BL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb 2026 | Apartment 325, The Gatehaus, Leeds Road, Bradford, BD1 5BL | Flats | Leasehold | £39,000 | |
| 08 Jan 2026 | Apartment 323, The Gatehaus, Leeds Road, Bradford, BD1 5BL | Flats | Leasehold | £44,000 | |
| 25 Sept 2025 | Apartment 315, The Gatehaus, Leeds Road, Bradford, BD1 5BL | Flats | Leasehold | £45,000 | |
| 13 May 2025 | 177, The Gatehaus, Leeds Road, Bradford, BD1 5BQ | Flats | Leasehold | £40,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | Deva House, 142, East Parade, Bradford, BD1 5EE | Other | Freehold | £200,000 |
In the BD1 5BL postcode area, located within Barkerend West & Little Germany, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD1 5BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Pakeezah | 91 Edderthorpe Street, Bradford, BD3 9UD | Walking directions to Pakeezah |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 10 Charles Street, Bradford, BD1 1EY | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | 230 Barkerend Road, Bradford, BD3 9BN | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Himalayan Express | Bridge Street, Bradford, BD1 1NF | Walking directions to Himalayan Express |
| 0.4 mi | Ivegatee Mini Market | Ivegate, Bradford, BD1 1SQ | Walking directions to Ivegatee Mini Market |
Annual council tax rates for Bradford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BD1 5BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rizwan Saleem
City - Elected 2 May 2024
Naz Shah
Bradford West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BD1 5BL records about 317 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around BD1 5BL in Barkerend West & Little Germany is £110,000 (about £106 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to BD1 5BL, including Training and Skills Centre (Inadequate), Carlton Bolling (Outstanding) and New College Bradford (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BD1 5BL is Bradford Interchange, about 453 m away.
BD1 5BL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 923 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bradford West covering BD1 5BL is Naz Shah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rizwan Saleem (Independent).