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BD5 7BB

Bowling Old Lane

Little Horton

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Overview

Postcode BD5 7BB is located in a major urban area, within the Little Horton ward of Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Holme Top area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Holme Top is £35,761 per year. The nearest station is Bradford Interchange, about 1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Emsley (Alfred) Memorial Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
137
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
18.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Holme Top has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 146 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Holme Top has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.7%

Approximately 18.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Holme Top is £35,761 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD5 7BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Holme Top near BD5 7BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for BD5 7BB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Bradford Interchange

N/A

Walking directions to Bradford Interchange

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD5 7BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miEmsley (Alfred) Memorial Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Emsley (Alfred) Memorial Recreation Ground
0.3 miParkside ParkSmallWalking directions to Parkside Park
0.3 miTrident ParkSmallWalking directions to Trident Park

Area Profile

Population
459
Population density
15,665.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
87.5(+98%)
Public order
11.9(+35%)
Other theft
10.12(+52%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.33(-3%)
Drugs
8.33(+132%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
254
55.34%
British
65
14.16%
Other
38
8.28%
African
27
5.88%
Other White
19
4.14%
Total population: 459

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
114
35.85%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
16.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
14.15%
Level 3 (A level)
37
11.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
11.32%
Total 16+ residents: 318

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
34.53%
Owns outright
44
31.65%
Other social rented
17
12.23%
Owns with a mortgage
11
7.91%
Social rents from council
9
6.47%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Little Horton

Median price£115,000
Price per sq ft£129
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£85K – £135K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 (about £129 per square foot) in Little Horton area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Little Horton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached15£133,000£157
Terraced61£115,000£124
Flats2£79,000£141

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Little Horton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Horton.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£81,000£65,000
2017£92,500£68,000
2018£83,500£61,000
2019£80,625£75,000
2020£92,000£63,000
2021£100,000£76,000
2022£111,000£83,250
2023£120,000£86,750
2024£119,000£95,000
2025£120,000£105,000
2026£170,000£115,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Horton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Little Horton.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£86£71
2017£100£77
2018£95£74
2019£111£78
2020£123£75
2021£126£88
2022£135£98
2023£141£98
2024£158£109
2025£157£115
2026£204£129
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Little Horton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Little Horton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD5 7BB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD5 7BB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Apr 202628, Cranbrook Street, Bradford, BD5 8BDTerracedFreehold£85,000
29 Apr 20259, Cranbrook Street, Bradford, BD5 8BDTerracedFreehold£90,000
22 May 2025127, Newton Street, Bradford, BD5 7BHTerracedFreehold£155,000
19 Sept 202525, Mark Street, Bradford, BD5 8AXTerracedFreehold£95,000
30 Jun 202539, Mark Street, Bradford, BD5 8AXTerracedFreehold£70,000

Schools

In the BD5 7BB postcode area, located within Holme Top, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD5 7BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe Fountain SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.2 miPrimaryNewby Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD5 7BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD5 7BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLazeez296 Bowling Old Lane, Bradford, BD5 7BBWalking directions to Lazeez
0.1 miMakkah MarketBaxandall Street, Bradford, BD5 7BWWalking directions to Makkah Market
0.1 miAkbar General Food StoreDonisthorpe Street, Bradford, BD5 7DDWalking directions to Akbar General Food Store
0.2 miAtique Foodstore2 Silverdale Road, Bradford, BD5 8DRWalking directions to Atique Foodstore
0.3 miSparGaythorne Road, Bradford, BD5 7JXWalking directions to Spar

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 BD5 7BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Talat Sajawal

Little Horton - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Member of parliament

Imran Hussain

Bradford East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBradfordE08000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyBradford EastE14001118
WardLittle HortonE05001358
ParishTridentE04010587
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Holme TopE02002230
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 048EE01010737
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1985-10-01

Frequently asked questions about BD5 7BB

Is BD5 7BB (Holme Top) safe?

The area around BD5 7BB records about 137 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, other theft and public order.

What is the average house price near BD5 7BB?

The median sale price around BD5 7BB in Holme Top is £115,000 (about £129 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD5 7BB?

There are 20 schools close to BD5 7BB, including St Stephen's CofE Primary School (Good), The Fountain School (Inadequate) and Newby Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BD5 7BB?

The closest station to BD5 7BB is Bradford Interchange, about 1,567 m away.

How deprived is the area around BD5 7BB?

BD5 7BB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 146 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BD5 7BB (Holme Top) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bradford East covering BD5 7BB is Imran Hussain (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Talat Sajawal (Independent).