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BD5 8BX

New Cross Street

Little Horton

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Detailed insights for BD5 8BX

Overview

Postcode BD5 8BX 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 Bowling Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bowling Park is £42,414 per year. The nearest station is Bradford Interchange located about 1.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Bowling Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Bowling Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,739 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bowling Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Bowling Park is £42,414 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 183 ft away from BD5 8BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Bowling Park near BD5 8BX 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 8BX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Bradford Interchange

N/A

Walking directions to Bradford Interchange

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD5 8BX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBowling ParkLargeWalking directions to Bowling Park
0.2 miParkside ParkSmallWalking directions to Parkside Park

Area Profile

Population
567
Population density
2,711.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.91(+33%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.58(+28%)
Public order
8.27(-8%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.76(-8%)
Other theft
5.69(-14%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
368
65.02%
British
69
12.19%
Other White
46
8.13%
Indian
13
2.3%
Other
12
2.12%
Total population: 566

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
125
31.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
75
19.08%
Level 3 (A level)
63
16.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
57
14.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
12.98%
Total 16+ residents: 393

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
37.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
27.67%
Owns with a mortgage
39
24.53%
Other forms of private rent
9
5.66%
Other social rented
8
5.03%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Little Horton

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £107,000 in Little Horton area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £230,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Little Horton 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 Little Horton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats4£100,000
Semi-Detached24£130,000
Terraced69£100,000

10 year median price trend in Little Horton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Horton.

Schools

In the BD5 8BX postcode area, located within Bowling Park, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD5 8BX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicablePark Aspire Alternative Provision AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

0.1 miPrimaryBowling Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableThe Fountain SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD5 8BX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD5 8BX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLazeez296 Bowling Old Lane, Bradford, BD5 7BBWalking directions to Lazeez
0.4 miMakkah MarketBaxandall Street, Bradford, BD5 7BWWalking directions to Makkah Market
0.4 miAtique Foodstore2 Silverdale Road, Bradford, BD5 8DRWalking directions to Atique Foodstore
0.5 miMaximus Food & Wine1-3 Flockton Drive, Bradford, BD4 7LLWalking directions to Maximus Food & Wine
0.5 miAkbar General Food StoreDonisthorpe Street, Bradford, BD5 7DDWalking directions to Akbar General Food Store

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
WardLittle HortonE05001358
ParishTridentE04010587
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bowling ParkE02002235
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 053BE01010616
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.