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BD2 4RU

Killinghall Drive

Bowling and Barkerend

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Detailed insights for BD2 4RU

Overview

Postcode BD2 4RU 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 moderate crime levels, with around 60.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Undercliffe is £39,958 per year. The nearest station is Bradford Forster Square located about 1.1 miles away. There are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Beech Grove Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Undercliffe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,728 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Undercliffe has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Undercliffe is £39,958 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD2 4RU.

Flood risk

No risk

Undercliffe near BD2 4RU 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD2 4RU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBeech Grove ParkSmallWalking directions to Beech Grove Park

Area Profile

Population
411
Population density
10,649.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.64(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.47(+70%)
Drugs
4.94(+44%)
Other theft
3.71(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.71(-56%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
236
57.42%
British
68
16.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
42
10.22%
Bangladeshi
18
4.38%
Indian
11
2.68%
Total population: 411

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
24.14%
No qualifications
60
22.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
16.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
14.56%
Level 3 (A level)
35
13.41%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
41.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
27.36%
Owns outright
29
27.36%
Other social rented
2
1.89%
Social rents from council
1
0.94%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Bowling and Barkerend

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £105,000 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
Flats8£80,000
Semi-Detached31£145,000
Terraced102£98,975

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 4RU postcode area, located within Undercliffe, there are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryByron Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKillinghall Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD2 4RU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD2 4RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBeech Stores20 Beech Grove, Undercliffe, Bradford, BD3 0PWWalking directions to Beech Stores
0.2 miTesco Express465-469 Otley Road, Bradford, BD2 4QFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCostcutter495-497 Otley Road, Bradford, BD2 4QLWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miToday's Extra14 Gain Lane, Bradford, BD2 3LWWalking directions to Today's Extra
0.5 miCo-op Food191 Otley Road, Bradford, BD3 0HYWalking directions to Co-op 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.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictBradfordE08000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyBradford EastE14001118
WardBowling and BarkerendE05001345
ParishBradford, unparished areaE43000274
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)UndercliffeE02002217
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 035EE01010832
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.