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BD2 2BP

Victoria Avenue

Eccleshill

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Overview

Postcode BD2 2BP is located in a major urban area, within the Eccleshill ward of Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Ravenscliffe area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ravenscliffe is £43,296 per year. The nearest station is Apperley Bridge located about 1.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Eccleshill Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
29.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Ravenscliffe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,608 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ravenscliffe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.8%

Approximately 29.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Ravenscliffe is £43,296 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 255 ft away from BD2 2BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Ravenscliffe near BD2 2BP 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD2 2BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miEccleshill Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Eccleshill Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
3,598.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.89(+49%)
Anti-social behaviour
44.61(+212%)
Vehicle crime
16.47(+193%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.41(+68%)
Burglary
10.98(+115%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
231
83.7%
Indian
13
4.71%
Pakistani
11
3.99%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.81%
Other White
5
1.81%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
70
29.54%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
19.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.92%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.81%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
29.79%
Other social rented
41
29.08%
Owns outright
33
23.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.18%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.84%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Eccleshill

Based on 262 recent sales, the median property price is £163,250 in Eccleshill area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £488,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eccleshill 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 Eccleshill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached18£263,223£3,104
Flats13£69,250£1,508
Semi-Detached132£180,000£2,279
Terraced99£140,000£1,883

10 year median price trend in Eccleshill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eccleshill.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD2 2BP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD2 2BP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 202625, Victoria Avenue, Bradford, BD2 2BPTerracedFreehold£180,000
17 Oct 202510, Victoria Avenue, Bradford, BD2 2BPSemi-DetachedFreehold£194,000
28 Mar 20257, Victoria Avenue, Bradford, BD2 2BPSemi-DetachedFreehold£172,500
13 Jun 20257, Victoria Drive, Bradford, BD2 2BSSemi-DetachedFreehold£137,000
16 Jun 2025323, Harrogate Road, Bradford, BD2 3SUSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000

Schools

In the BD2 2BP postcode area, located within Ravenscliffe, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD2 2BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCavendish Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD2 2BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD2 2BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlHarrogate Road, Bradford, BD2 3SPWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food289 Harrogate Road, Bradford, BD2 3RQWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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 BD2 2BP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Brendan Robert Stubbs

Eccleshill - 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
WardEccleshillE05001350
ParishBradford, unparished areaE43000274
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)RavenscliffeE02002209
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 027AE01010649
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BD2 2BP

Is BD2 2BP (Ravenscliffe) safe?

The area around BD2 2BP records about 132 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BD2 2BP?

The median sale price around BD2 2BP in Ravenscliffe is £163,250 (about £2,038 per square metre) based on 262 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD2 2BP?

There are 13 schools close to BD2 2BP, including Cavendish Primary School, St Luke's CofE Primary School (Good) and Our Lady and St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BD2 2BP?

BD2 2BP scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,608 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.