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BD5 8FA

Tong

Bradford

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

Overview

Postcode BD5 8FA 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.9 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 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Bierley & Tong has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,685 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bierley & Tong has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 259 ft away from BD5 8FA.

Flood risk

No risk

Bierley & Tong near BD5 8FA 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
705.2 per km²

Demographics

British
136
40.48%
Pakistani
111
33.04%
Indian
27
8.04%
Other White
13
3.87%
Other
12
3.57%
Total population: 336

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
71
63.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
16.96%
Owns outright
18
16.07%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.68%
Other social rented
1
0.89%
Total households: 112

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNewhall Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Requires improvement

0.6 miNot applicablePark Aspire Alternative Provision AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

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