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BD5 8QH

Little Horton

Bradford

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Overview

Postcode BD5 8QH 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, about 11% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bowling Park is £42,414 per year. The nearest station is Bradford Interchange, about 1.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the 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
29.3%
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 2,928 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 9% 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

29.3%

Approximately 29.3% 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 8QH.

Flood risk

No risk

Bowling Park near BD5 8QH 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
386
Population density
4,462.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.84(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.58(+23%)
Public order
9.82(+11%)
Other theft
6.72(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.69(-34%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
134
34.63%
Pakistani
125
32.3%
Other White
34
8.79%
Other Asian
15
3.88%
Indian
12
3.1%
Total population: 387

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
97
35.4%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
20.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.95%
Level 3 (A level)
27
9.85%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
33
24.81%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
18.8%
Social rents from council
23
17.29%
Other social rented
16
12.03%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Little Horton

Median price£115,500
Price per sq ft£129
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£85K – £136K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £115,500 (about £129 per square foot) in Little Horton area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Little Horton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached15£133,000£157
Terraced59£115,000£124
Flats2£79,000£141

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Little Horton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Horton.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£81,000£65,000
2017£92,500£68,000
2018£83,500£61,000
2019£80,625£75,000
2020£92,000£63,000
2021£100,000£76,000
2022£111,000£83,250
2023£120,000£86,750
2024£119,000£95,000
2025£120,000£105,000
2026£170,000£115,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Horton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Little Horton.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£86£71
2017£100£77
2018£95£74
2019£111£78
2020£123£75
2021£126£88
2022£135£98
2023£141£98
2024£158£109
2025£157£115
2026£204£129
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Little Horton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Little Horton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD5 8QH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD5 8QH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Jul 20256, Martlett Drive, Bradford, BD5 8QGFlatsFreehold£150,000
23 May 202521, Parkway, Bradford, BD5 8QDTerracedFreehold£120,000
18 Jun 202515, Spring Wood Gardens, Bradford, BD5 8QFTerracedFreehold£80,000
12 May 2025263, Parkside Road, Bradford, BD5 8QETerracedFreehold£230,000
13 Oct 202517, Tristram Avenue, Bradford, BD5 8QTSemi-DetachedFreehold£155,000

Schools

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

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

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryBowling Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

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

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BD5 8QH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD5 8QH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miAtique Foodstore2 Silverdale Road, Bradford, BD5 8DRWalking directions to Atique Foodstore

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bradford district.

Band A£1,574
Band B£1,836
Band C£2,098
Band D£2,361
Band E£2,885
Band F£3,410
Band G£3,935
Band H£4,721

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 8QH, 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 053BE01010616
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BD5 8QH

Is BD5 8QH (Bowling Park) safe?

The area around BD5 8QH records about 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near BD5 8QH?

The median sale price around BD5 8QH in Little Horton is £115,500 (about £129 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD5 8QH?

There are 20 schools close to BD5 8QH, including Park Aspire Alternative Provision Academy, Bowling Park Primary School and St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Nursery (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BD5 8QH?

BD5 8QH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,928 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BD5 8QH (Bowling Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bradford East covering BD5 8QH is Imran Hussain (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Talat Sajawal (Independent).