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BD5 8LR

Wibsey

Bradford

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Bradford / Bankfoot / Wibsey / BD5 8LR

Overview

Postcode BD5 8LR is located in a major urban area, within the Wibsey ward of Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Bankfoot area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 213.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bankfoot is £31,000 per year. The nearest station is Low Moor located about 1.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Emsley (Alfred) Memorial Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
213
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Bankfoot has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,508 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bankfoot has a very high crime rate, with approximately 213.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 22.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Bankfoot is £31,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 116 ft away from BD5 8LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Bankfoot near BD5 8LR 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

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miEmsley (Alfred) Memorial Recreation GroundMedium

Property prices in Wibsey

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £138,000 in Wibsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £410,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£261,000
Flats4£76,875
Semi-Detached63£161,500
Terraced72£121,750

10 years price trend in Wibsey

Schools

In the BD5 8LR postcode area, located within Bankfoot, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBankfoot Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

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

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryMarshfield PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMorrisonsMayo Avenue, Bradford, BD5 8HP
0.3 miAtique Foodstore2 Silverdale Road, Bradford, BD5 8DR
0.4 miCostcutterHolroyd Hill, Bradford, BD6 1FB
0.5 miFresh E-cigarettesBack Market Street, Bradford, BD6 1LS
0.5 miMakkah MarketBaxandall Street, Bradford, BD5 7BW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.