Postcode BD6 2BG is located in a major urban area, within the Royds ward of Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Buttershaw area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 173.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Buttershaw is £42,055 per year. The nearest station is Low Moor, about 2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Blackshaw Urban Park.
Buttershaw has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 351 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Buttershaw has a very high crime rate, with approximately 173.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 40.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Buttershaw is £42,055 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD6 2BG.
Buttershaw near BD6 2BG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Low Moor located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Blackshaw Urban Park | Medium | Walking directions to Blackshaw Urban Park |
Based on 217 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £205 per square foot) in Royds area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,000 up to £460,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £258,500 | £237 |
| Semi-Detached | 123 | £180,000 | £214 |
| Terraced | 65 | £152,500 | £189 |
| Flats | 4 | £69,000 | £156 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £137,500 | £59,750 | £110,000 | £85,000 |
| 2017 | £165,625 | £49,500 | £118,998 | £93,625 |
| 2018 | £171,000 | £53,975 | £114,995 | £107,000 |
| 2019 | £163,250 | £59,500 | £119,950 | £102,500 |
| 2020 | £182,000 | £100,000 | £117,998 | £102,000 |
| 2021 | £200,000 | £50,000 | £133,750 | £111,000 |
| 2022 | £237,000 | £67,750 | £144,500 | £115,000 |
| 2023 | £235,000 | £48,500 | £155,000 | £115,000 |
| 2024 | £223,750 | £77,475 | £160,000 | £127,625 |
| 2025 | £235,000 | £80,000 | £170,000 | £140,000 |
| 2026 | £258,500 | £80,000 | £180,000 | £160,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £153 | £135 | £143 | £116 |
| 2017 | £152 | £106 | £143 | £126 |
| 2018 | £163 | £118 | £142 | £120 |
| 2019 | £166 | £116 | £141 | £132 |
| 2020 | £158 | £163 | £169 | £138 |
| 2021 | £174 | £125 | £166 | £143 |
| 2022 | £213 | £137 | £174 | £161 |
| 2023 | £210 | £107 | £181 | £159 |
| 2024 | £210 | £158 | £188 | £162 |
| 2025 | £232 | £157 | £200 | £171 |
| 2026 | £242 | £146 | £213 | £204 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD6 2BG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2025 | 50, Edge End Road, Bradford, BD6 2BE | Terraced | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 50, Edge End Road, Bradford, BD6 2BE | Terraced | Freehold | £102,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 14, Heaton Hill, Bradford, BD6 2EZ | Terraced | Freehold | £90,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 35, Boltby Lane, Bradford, BD6 2BL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2026 | 26, Church Street, Bradford, BD6 2EY | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 |
In the BD6 2BG postcode area, located within Buttershaw, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD6 2BG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Carr House Road, Halifax, HX3 7RJ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | Halifax Road, Bradford, BD6 2DW | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for Bradford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BD6 2BG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Thornton
Royds - Elected 2 May 2024
Judith Cummins
Bradford South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BD6 2BG records about 173 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BD6 2BG in Buttershaw is £175,000 (about £205 per square foot) based on 217 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to BD6 2BG, including Farfield Primary and Nursery School (Good), Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy (Serious Weaknesses) and St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BD6 2BG scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 351 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bradford South covering BD6 2BG is Judith Cummins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Thornton (Labour Party).