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BD6 2UD

Western Way

Royds

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Detailed insights for BD6 2UD

Overview

Postcode BD6 2UD 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 150.2 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 Buttershaw is £42,055 per year. The nearest station is Low Moor, about 1.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
150
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
23.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Buttershaw has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,460 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Buttershaw has a very high crime rate, with approximately 150.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.5%

Approximately 23.5% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Buttershaw is £42,055 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 193 ft away from BD6 2UD.

Flood risk

No risk

Buttershaw near BD6 2UD 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
417
Population density
3,929.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
73.46(+66%)
Criminal damage and arson
32.43(+277%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.53(+30%)
Public order
9.27(+5%)
Other theft
8.6(+29%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
342
82.21%
Other White
15
3.61%
African
12
2.88%
Other Asian
10
2.4%
Caribbean
8
1.92%
Total population: 416

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
90
27.19%
Level 4+ (Degree)
66
19.94%
Level 3 (A level)
55
16.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
13.6%
Other
34
10.27%
Total 16+ residents: 331

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
38.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
24.07%
Other social rented
37
22.84%
Owns outright
15
9.26%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.47%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Royds

Median price£175,000
Price per sq ft£205
Sales (last 12 months)217
Typical range (middle 50%)£140K – £200K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Royds over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£258,500£237
Semi-Detached123£180,000£214
Terraced65£152,500£189
Flats4£69,000£156

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Royds

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royds.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royds.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Royds.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Royds.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Royds in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD6 2UD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD6 2UD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Mar 20251, Wellgarth, Bradford, BD6 2UGSemi-DetachedFreehold£137,500
08 Sept 202544, Western Way, Bradford, BD6 2BWTerracedFreehold£246,000
20 Feb 202619, Western Fold, Bradford, BD6 2BUSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
14 Jul 202551, Western Fold, Bradford, BD6 2BUTerracedFreehold£140,000
14 Jul 20255, Western Fold, Bradford, BD6 2BUTerracedFreehold£140,000

Schools

In the BD6 2UD postcode area, located within Buttershaw, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD6 2UD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryFarfield Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWoodside AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableBroadbeck Learning CentreOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD6 2UD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD6 2UD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTescoHalifax Road, Bradford, BD6 2DWWalking directions to Tesco

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 BD6 2UD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Thornton

Royds - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Judith Cummins

Bradford South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBradfordE08000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyBradford SouthE14001119
WardRoydsE05001361
ParishBradford, unparished areaE43000274
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ButtershawE02002241
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 059HE01010874
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about BD6 2UD

Is BD6 2UD (Buttershaw) safe?

The area around BD6 2UD records about 150 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.

What is the average house price near BD6 2UD?

The median sale price around BD6 2UD in Buttershaw is £175,000 (about £205 per square foot) based on 217 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD6 2UD?

There are 12 schools close to BD6 2UD, including Farfield Primary and Nursery School (Good), Woodside Academy (Good) and Broadbeck Learning Centre (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BD6 2UD?

BD6 2UD scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,460 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BD6 2UD (Buttershaw) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bradford South covering BD6 2UD is Judith Cummins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Thornton (Labour Party).