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BD3 0AJ

Boldshay Street

Bowling and Barkerend

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Detailed insights for BD3 0AJ

Overview

Postcode BD3 0AJ 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 Barkerend West & Little Germany area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barkerend West & Little Germany is £35,779 per year. The nearest station is Bradford Forster Square located about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Beech Grove Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Barkerend West & Little Germany has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,781 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Barkerend West & Little Germany has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.8%

Approximately 16.8% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Barkerend West & Little Germany is £35,779 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD3 0AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Barkerend West & Little Germany near BD3 0AJ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BD3 0AJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Bradford Forster Square

N/A

Walking directions to Bradford Forster Square
0.8 mi

Bradford Interchange

N/A

Walking directions to Bradford Interchange

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD3 0AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBeech Grove ParkSmallWalking directions to Beech Grove Park
0.3 miSeymour ParkSmallWalking directions to Seymour Park
0.4 miAttock ParkSmallWalking directions to Attock Park

Area Profile

Population
417
Population density
27,800 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.28(+48%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.16(+32%)
Other theft
17.23(+159%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.23(+103%)
Public order
9.78(+9%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
246
58.99%
Bangladeshi
43
10.31%
British
36
8.63%
Other White
19
4.56%
Indian
15
3.6%
Total population: 417

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
101
37.55%
Level 3 (A level)
46
17.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
13.01%
Level 4+ (Degree)
30
11.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
8.92%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
49.62%
Owns with a mortgage
22
16.79%
Other social rented
21
16.03%
Owns outright
15
11.45%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.34%
Total households: 131

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 BD3 0AJ postcode area, located within Barkerend West & Little Germany, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD3 0AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBarkerend Primary Leadership AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryByron Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLapage Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD3 0AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD3 0AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparHarewood Street, Bradford, BD3 9BYWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miLidl230 Barkerend Road, Bradford, BD3 9BNWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miBeech Stores20 Beech Grove, Undercliffe, Bradford, BD3 0PWWalking directions to Beech Stores
0.4 miPakeezah91 Edderthorpe Street, Bradford, BD3 9UDWalking directions to Pakeezah

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)Barkerend West & Little GermanyE02006947
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 064CE01010607
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.