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BD5 8EP

Parkside Road

Little Horton

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Detailed insights for BD5 8EP

Overview

Postcode BD5 8EP 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 127.2 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 1.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Emsley (Alfred) Memorial Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Bowling Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,193 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bowling Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.6%

Approximately 11.6% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD5 8EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Bowling Park near BD5 8EP 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD5 8EP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miEmsley (Alfred) Memorial Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Emsley (Alfred) Memorial Recreation Ground
0.1 miParkside ParkSmallWalking directions to Parkside Park

Area Profile

Population
405
Population density
4,416.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.48(+46%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.73(-4%)
Public order
13.73(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.13(+53%)
Other theft
8.36(+26%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
215
52.96%
British
100
24.63%
Other White
22
5.42%
Bangladeshi
11
2.71%
Other Asian
10
2.46%
Total population: 406

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
99
34.49%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
19.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
13.24%
Level 3 (A level)
38
13.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.2%
Total 16+ residents: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
37.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
27.91%
Owns with a mortgage
22
17.05%
Other social rented
12
9.3%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.65%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Little Horton

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 in Little Horton area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £250,000.

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
Flats5£80,000
Semi-Detached21£120,000
Terraced71£105,000

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 8EP postcode area, located within Bowling Park, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD5 8EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Fountain SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.2 miPrimaryBowling Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Matthew's CofE Primary School and NurseryVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD5 8EP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAtique Foodstore2 Silverdale Road, Bradford, BD5 8DRWalking directions to Atique Foodstore
0.3 miMakkah MarketBaxandall Street, Bradford, BD5 7BWWalking directions to Makkah Market
0.3 miLazeez296 Bowling Old Lane, Bradford, BD5 7BBWalking directions to Lazeez
0.4 miMorrisonsMayo Avenue, Bradford, BD5 8HPWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BD5 8EP, 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)Bowling ParkE02002235
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 053DE01010743
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: 16/05/2026.