Postcode BD4 7SS 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 Bowling Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 208 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bowling Park is £42,414 per year. The nearest station is Bradford Interchange, about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Bowling Park.
Bowling Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,741 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Bowling Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 208 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bowling Park is £42,414 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 37 ft away from BD4 7SS.
Bowling Park near BD4 7SS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bradford Interchange located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bowling Park | Large | Walking directions to Bowling Park |
| 0.5 mi | Knowles Park | Medium | Walking directions to Knowles Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £270,000 | £221 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £147,500 | £200 |
| Terraced | 93 | £105,000 | £112 |
| Flats | 9 | £80,000 | £108 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD4 7SS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2026 | 18, Rook Lane, Bradford, BD4 9NJ | Terraced | Freehold | £79,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 52, Rook Lane, Bradford, BD4 9NJ | Terraced | Freehold | £70,000 | |
| 26 May 2026 | 40, Rook Lane, Bradford, BD4 9NJ | Terraced | Freehold | £98,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 20, Rook Lane, Bradford, BD4 9NJ | Terraced | Freehold | £77,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 10, Rook Lane, Bradford, BD4 9NJ | Terraced | Freehold | £61,500 |
In the BD4 7SS postcode area, located within Bowling Park, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BD4 7SS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Rooley Lane, Bradford, BD4 7SR | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Southfield Minimarket | 110 Tong Street, Bradford, BD4 6HD | Walking directions to Southfield Minimarket |
| 0.4 mi | Bierley Superstore | 67-73 Hambledon Avenue, Bradford, BD4 6AX | Walking directions to Bierley Superstore |
| 0.4 mi | Bierley Mini Market | 28 Dawson Lane, Bradford, BD4 6HN | Walking directions to Bierley Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | The Tuk Shop | 30 Dawson Lane, Bradford, BD4 6JD | Walking directions to The Tuk Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Bradford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BD4 7SS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ismail Uddin
Bowling and Barkerend - Elected 2 May 2024
Imran Hussain
Bradford East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BD4 7SS records about 208 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 public order.
The median sale price around BD4 7SS in Bowling and Barkerend is £110,750 (about £124 per square foot) based on 138 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to BD4 7SS, including Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan, Bradford Academy (Requires improvement) and Oastlers School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BD4 7SS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,741 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bradford East covering BD4 7SS is Imran Hussain (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ismail Uddin (Independent).