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BD2 2DB

Sovereign Court

Eccleshill

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Overview

Postcode BD2 2DB 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 Eccleshill area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Eccleshill is £39,418 per year. The nearest station is Apperley Bridge, about 1.7 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Eccleshill Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Eccleshill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,969 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Eccleshill has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Eccleshill is £39,418 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD2 2DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Eccleshill near BD2 2DB 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 2DB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miEccleshill Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Eccleshill Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
436
Population density
5,926.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.57(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.45(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.03(+5%)
Vehicle crime
9.03(+60%)
Burglary
7.22(+42%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
379
86.93%
Pakistani
13
2.98%
Caribbean
8
1.83%
African
6
1.38%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.38%
Total population: 436

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
81
21.77%
Level 4+ (Degree)
77
20.7%
Level 3 (A level)
71
19.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
55
14.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
12.9%
Total 16+ residents: 372

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
67
30.18%
Owns with a mortgage
62
27.93%
Owns outright
52
23.42%
Shared ownership
24
10.81%
Social rents from council
7
3.15%
Total households: 222

Property prices in Eccleshill

Median price£163,250
Price per sq ft£194
Sales (last 12 months)244
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £198K

Based on 244 recent sales, the median property price is £163,250 (about £194 per square foot) in Eccleshill area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £488,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eccleshill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£318,246£283
Semi-Detached115£178,000£216
Terraced97£145,000£174
Flats13£95,000£143

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eccleshill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eccleshill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£157,000£69,000£105,000£89,225
2017£150,000£57,750£114,000£93,000
2018£185,000£62,750£123,000£102,750
2019£161,500£52,750£119,000£95,000
2020£195,998£64,000£130,000£105,000
2021£228,000£74,000£145,995£119,500
2022£259,995£79,000£169,950£128,000
2023£299,748£83,750£164,900£123,750
2024£299,271£76,750£180,248£140,000
2025£279,995£65,000£181,000£135,000
2026£190,000£95,000£170,000£160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eccleshill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eccleshill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£158£121£120£108
2017£147£113£132£117
2018£164£138£142£126
2019£184£100£141£116
2020£202£120£159£127
2021£232£134£192£136
2022£268£129£216£155
2023£279£149£200£152
2024£282£145£218£159
2025£305£140£216£166
2026£263£149£226£175
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eccleshill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD2 2DB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Apr 202647, Sovereign Court, Bradford, BD2 2DBTerracedFreehold£190,000
27 Mar 2026Flat 6, 2, Sovereign Court, Bradford, BD2 2DBFlatsLeasehold£95,000
30 Jan 2026Flat 7, 2, Sovereign Court, Bradford, BD2 2DBFlatsLeasehold£100,000
27 Jun 2025Flat 9, 49, Sovereign Court, Bradford, BD2 2DBFlatsLeasehold£69,250
23 May 20259, Robin Drive, Bradford, BD2 2HASemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000

Schools

In the BD2 2DB postcode area, located within Eccleshill, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.4 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

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BD2 2DB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD2 2DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food289 Harrogate Road, Bradford, BD2 3RQWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miLidlHarrogate Road, Bradford, BD2 3SPWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miMorrisons275 Bradford Road, Bradford, BD10 8EGWalking directions to Morrisons
0.5 miCo-op Food1107 Bolton Road, Bradford, BD2 4STWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 BD2 2DB, 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)EccleshillE02002208
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 026AE01010652
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2006-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BD2 2DB

Is BD2 2DB (Eccleshill) safe?

The area around BD2 2DB records about 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 2DB?

The median sale price around BD2 2DB in Eccleshill is £163,250 (about £194 per square foot) based on 244 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD2 2DB?

There are 15 schools close to BD2 2DB, 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 2DB?

BD2 2DB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,969 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BD2 2DB (Eccleshill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bradford East covering BD2 2DB is Imran Hussain (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Brendan Robert Stubbs (Liberal Democrats).