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BD2 4RJ

Bowling and Barkerend

Bradford

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Detailed insights for BD2 4RJ

Overview

Postcode BD2 4RJ is located in a major urban area, within the Bowling and Barkerend ward of Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Undercliffe area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 147.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Undercliffe is £30,400 per year. The nearest station is Bradford Forster Square located about 1.0 miles away. There are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Peel Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
147
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Undercliffe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,069 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Undercliffe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 147.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Undercliffe is £30,400 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 277 ft away from BD2 4RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Undercliffe near BD2 4RJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bradford Forster Square located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BD2 4RJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Bradford Forster Square

N/A

Walking directions to Bradford Forster Square

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD2 4RJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPeel ParkLargeWalking directions to Peel Park
0.3 miBeech Grove ParkSmallWalking directions to Beech Grove Park

Area Profile

Population
545
Population density
18,227.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
389
71.51%
British
44
8.09%
Bangladeshi
40
7.35%
Other Asian
34
6.25%
Other
12
2.21%
Total population: 544

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
34.11%
Owns with a mortgage
43
33.33%
Owns outright
32
24.81%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.65%
Social rents from council
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Bowling and Barkerend

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £100,000 in Bowling and Barkerend area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £295,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bowling and Barkerend 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 Bowling and Barkerend over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£232,500
Flats9£80,000
Semi-Detached25£145,000
Terraced113£97,000

10 year median price trend in Bowling and Barkerend

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bowling and Barkerend.

Schools

In the BD2 4RJ postcode area, located within Undercliffe, there are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD2 4RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPeel Park Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryByron Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBarkerend Primary Leadership AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD2 4RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD2 4RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBeech Stores20 Beech Grove, Undercliffe, Bradford, BD3 0PWWalking directions to Beech Stores
0.3 miTesco Express465-469 Otley Road, Bradford, BD2 4QFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCostcutter495-497 Otley Road, Bradford, BD2 4QLWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miCo-op Food191 Otley Road, Bradford, BD3 0HYWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

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