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BD5 8DU

Tong

Bradford

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Bradford / Bierley & Tong / Tong / BD5 8DU

Overview

Postcode BD5 8DU is located in a major urban area, within the Tong ward of Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Bierley & Tong area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 195.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bierley & Tong is £38,000 per year. The nearest station is Low Moor located about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
196
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Bierley & Tong has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,105 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bierley & Tong has a very high crime rate, with approximately 195.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.1%

Approximately 7.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Bierley & Tong is £38,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 270 ft away from BD5 8DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Bierley & Tong near BD5 8DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Low Moor located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
521
Population density
5,194.4 per km²

Demographics

British
274
52.49%
Pakistani
100
19.16%
Indian
67
12.84%
Other White
23
4.41%
Other
13
2.49%
Total population: 522

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
66
36.26%
Owns outright
54
29.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
24.18%
Social rents from council
8
4.4%
Other social rented
5
2.75%
Total households: 182

Property prices in Tong

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £147,750 in Tong area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £580,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£246,000
Flats4£90,250
Semi-Detached91£155,000
Terraced58£115,000

10 years price trend in Tong

Schools

In the BD5 8DU postcode area, located within Bierley & Tong, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNewhall Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicablePark Aspire Alternative Provision AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

0.7 miAll-throughBradford AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miChatha'sNew Street, Bradford, BD4 6AP
0.3 miGobbles Sandwich Shop101 Bierley Lane, Bradford, BD4 6AW
0.3 miBierley Superstore67-73 Hambledon Avenue, Bradford, BD4 6AX
0.3 miAsdaRooley Lane, Bradford, BD4 7SR
0.4 miYour Local Convenience StoreDunsford Avenue, Bradford, BD4 6FH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.