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BD3 0JF

Otley Road

Bowling and Barkerend

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Detailed insights for BD3 0JF

Overview

Postcode BD3 0JF 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 128.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Undercliffe is £39,958 per year. The nearest station is Bradford Forster Square, about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Peel Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
51.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Undercliffe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,304 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Undercliffe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51.1%

Approximately 51.1% 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

3/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from BD3 0JF.

Flood risk

No risk

Undercliffe near BD3 0JF 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BD3 0JF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Bradford Forster Square

N/A

Walking directions to Bradford Forster Square
1 mi

Bradford Interchange

N/A

Walking directions to Bradford Interchange

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD3 0JF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPeel ParkLargeWalking directions to Peel Park

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
12,404.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.87(+49%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.76(+38%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.94(+39%)
Other theft
11.53(+73%)
Public order
9.47(+7%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
218
67.7%
British
54
16.77%
Bangladeshi
13
4.04%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.17%
Other White
7
2.17%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
88
36.36%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
17.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.88%
Level 3 (A level)
27
11.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.33%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
54
40%
Owns with a mortgage
24
17.78%
Owns outright
17
12.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.85%
Social rents from council
15
11.11%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Bowling and Barkerend

Median price£110,750
Price per sq ft£124
Sales (last 12 months)138
Typical range (middle 50%)£87K – £145K

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £110,750 (about £124 per square foot) in Bowling and Barkerend area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £288,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bowling and Barkerend over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£270,000£221
Semi-Detached29£147,500£200
Terraced93£105,000£112
Flats9£80,000£108

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bowling and Barkerend

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bowling and Barkerend.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£118,000£70,000£107,500£57,000
2017£152,498£64,000£105,000£58,250
2018£152,500£69,500£94,000£60,000
2019£164,000£76,500£102,500£59,000
2020£145,000£42,500£109,000£70,000
2021£185,000£60,000£120,000£74,000
2022£200,000£60,000£120,000£82,500
2023£170,000£60,000£132,500£88,000
2024£207,500£92,500£140,000£90,750
2025£265,000£53,500£146,250£100,001
2026£225,000£80,000£160,000£107,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bowling and Barkerend.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bowling and Barkerend.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£127£118£134£63
2017£139£105£142£63
2018£156£104£138£68
2019£164£115£135£63
2020£145£75£144£74
2021£170£90£157£81
2022£191£96£167£93
2023£209£110£171£98
2024£164£110£194£104
2025£179£101£199£112
2026£279£116£200£112
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bowling and Barkerend.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bowling and Barkerend in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD3 0JF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD3 0JF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 May 2026254, Otley Road, Bradford, BD3 0JHTerracedFreehold£150,000
07 Oct 2025246, Otley Road, Bradford, BD3 0JHTerracedFreehold£125,000
30 May 2025240, Otley Road, Bradford, BD3 0JHTerracedFreehold£105,000
01 May 202620, Portsmouth Avenue, Bradford, BD3 0JATerracedFreehold£93,000
11 Jun 202524, Airedale Road, Bradford, BD3 0LRSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000

Schools

In the BD3 0JF postcode area, located within Undercliffe, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD3 0JF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryFeversham Girls' Secondary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryWestminster Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPeel Park Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BD3 0JF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD3 0JF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op Food191 Otley Road, Bradford, BD3 0HYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miALDI50 Valley Road, Bradford, BD1 4RXWalking directions to ALDI
0.4 miBeech Stores20 Beech Grove, Undercliffe, Bradford, BD3 0PWWalking directions to Beech Stores
0.4 miFarmfoods52 Valley Road, Bradford, BD1 4AGWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.5 miTescoValley Road, Bradford, BD1 4RBWalking directions to Tesco

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 BD3 0JF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ismail Uddin

Bowling and Barkerend - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Member of parliament

Imran Hussain

Bradford East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBradfordE08000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyBradford EastE14001118
ParishBradford, unparished areaE43000274
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)UndercliffeE02002217
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 035CE01010830
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BD3 0JF

Is BD3 0JF (Undercliffe) safe?

The area around BD3 0JF records about 129 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 BD3 0JF?

The median sale price around BD3 0JF in Bowling and Barkerend is £110,750 (about £124 per square foot) based on 138 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD3 0JF?

There are 18 schools close to BD3 0JF, including Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy (Outstanding), Westminster Church of England Primary Academy (Good) and Peel Park Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BD3 0JF?

The closest station to BD3 0JF is Bradford Forster Square, about 1,062 m away.

How deprived is the area around BD3 0JF?

BD3 0JF scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,304 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BD3 0JF (Undercliffe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bradford East covering BD3 0JF is Imran Hussain (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ismail Uddin (Independent).