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BD5 9HN

Melba Road

Little Horton

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Overview

Postcode BD5 9HN 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 Canterbury area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 147.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Canterbury is £41,393 per year. The nearest station is Bradford Interchange, about 1.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Horton Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
147
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
60.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Canterbury has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 210 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Canterbury has a very high crime rate, with approximately 147.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

60.7%

Approximately 60.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Canterbury is £41,393 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 228 ft away from BD5 9HN.

Flood risk

No risk

Canterbury near BD5 9HN 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD5 9HN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHorton ParkLargeWalking directions to Horton Park

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
13,200 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.22(+68%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.35(+102%)
Other theft
12.05(+81%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.08(-22%)
Vehicle crime
9.64(+71%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
172
52.12%
British
52
15.76%
Arab
24
7.27%
Other White
13
3.94%
Bangladeshi
12
3.64%
Total population: 330

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
28.37%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
21.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
19.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
16.83%
Level 3 (A level)
17
8.17%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
28
31.46%
Social rents from council
26
29.21%
Owns with a mortgage
17
19.1%
Owns outright
11
12.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
7.87%
Total households: 89

Property prices in Little Horton

Median price£115,000
Price per sq ft£129
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£85K – £135K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 (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
Terraced61£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 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD5 9HN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD5 9HN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 20264, Melba Road, Bradford, BD5 9HNTerracedFreehold£115,000
15 Aug 202524, Seldon Street, Bradford, BD5 9HHTerracedFreehold£145,000
21 Mar 2025100, Southfield Lane, Bradford, BD5 9HQSemi-DetachedFreehold£96,500
12 Dec 202511A, Hudson Avenue, Bradford, BD7 3NDOtherFreehold£160,000
03 Mar 202614, Hudson Crescent, Bradford, BD7 3NBTerracedFreehold£130,000

Schools

In the BD5 9HN postcode area, located within Canterbury, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD5 9HN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryCanterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and FamiliesLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryHorton Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySouthmere Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD5 9HN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD5 9HN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsda76 Canterbury Avenue, Bradford, BD5 0PXWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miHorton Park Mini MarketCrossley Street, Bradford, BD7 3BJWalking directions to Horton Park Mini Market

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 9HN, 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
ParishBradford, unparished areaE43000274
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CanterburyE02002233
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 051CE01010739
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BD5 9HN

Is BD5 9HN (Canterbury) safe?

The area around BD5 9HN records about 147 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BD5 9HN?

The median sale price around BD5 9HN in Canterbury is £115,000 (about £129 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD5 9HN?

There are 20 schools close to BD5 9HN, including Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families (Outstanding), Horton Park Primary School (Good) and Southmere Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BD5 9HN?

BD5 9HN scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 210 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BD5 9HN (Canterbury) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bradford East covering BD5 9HN is Imran Hussain (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Talat Sajawal (Independent).