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BD6 3DG

Beacon Road

Queensbury

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Overview

Postcode BD6 3DG is located in a major urban area, within the Queensbury ward of Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Scholemoor area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Scholemoor is £44,288 per year. The nearest station is Low Moor, about 2.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Horton Bank Country Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Scholemoor has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,232 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Scholemoor has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Scholemoor is £44,288 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD6 3DG.

Flood risk

No risk

Scholemoor near BD6 3DG 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD6 3DG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHorton Bank Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Horton Bank Country Park

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
6,263.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.84(-8%)
Burglary
10.5(+106%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.33(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.75(-39%)
Vehicle crime
8.75(+55%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
209
70.61%
Pakistani
52
17.57%
Other White
14
4.73%
Other
5
1.69%
Other Asian
4
1.35%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
64
25.91%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
19.03%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.36%
Apprenticeship
32
12.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
12.55%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
45.11%
Owns with a mortgage
41
30.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
17.29%
Other social rented
5
3.76%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.01%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Queensbury

Median price£198,000
Price per sq ft£222
Sales (last 12 months)255
Typical range (middle 50%)£136K – £268K

Based on 255 recent sales, the median property price is £198,000 (about £222 per square foot) in Queensbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £580,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Queensbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached49£330,000£282
Semi-Detached92£218,500£242
Terraced105£138,000£181
Flats9£97,000£149

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Queensbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queensbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£224,995£77,000£132,475£90,000
2017£222,500£64,500£127,000£83,000
2018£230,500£77,500£140,475£95,000
2019£230,000£76,250£144,500£95,000
2020£240,000£72,000£149,000£96,500
2021£262,500£75,500£158,000£109,500
2022£291,000£91,000£176,125£122,500
2023£295,500£75,000£186,000£120,000
2024£299,975£92,500£187,500£142,500
2025£305,000£97,000£205,000£127,500
2026£362,500£57,000£222,500£161,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queensbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queensbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£184£112£143£124
2017£180£131£162£117
2018£191£125£165£125
2019£191£122£170£121
2020£197£111£177£133
2021£215£121£192£148
2022£247£139£203£162
2023£237£134£227£167
2024£257£144£228£170
2025£265£150£244£181
2026£283£146£236£185
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queensbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD6 3DG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD6 3DG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jun 2025474, Beacon Road, Bradford, BD6 3DGSemi-DetachedFreehold£135,000
13 Mar 2026369, Beacon Road, Bradford, BD6 3DFSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
22 Aug 2025317, Beacon Road, Bradford, BD6 3DFSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
26 Sept 20257, Beacon Brow, Bradford, BD6 3DESemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
21 Mar 202512, Beacon Brow, Bradford, BD6 3DESemi-DetachedFreehold£197,000

Schools

In the BD6 3DG postcode area, located within Scholemoor, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD6 3DG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt John the Evangelist Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHome Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHollingwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 3DG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Luke Majkowski

Queensbury - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Member of parliament

Judith Cummins

Bradford South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBradfordE08000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyBradford SouthE14001119
WardQueensburyE05001360
ParishBradford, unparished areaE43000274
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ScholemoorE02002231
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 049GE01010761
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BD6 3DG

Is BD6 3DG (Scholemoor) safe?

The area around BD6 3DG records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near BD6 3DG?

The median sale price around BD6 3DG in Scholemoor is £198,000 (about £222 per square foot) based on 255 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD6 3DG?

There are 12 schools close to BD6 3DG, including St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School (Good), Home Farm Primary School (Good) and Hollingwood Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BD6 3DG?

BD6 3DG scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,232 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BD6 3DG (Scholemoor) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bradford South covering BD6 3DG is Judith Cummins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Luke Majkowski (Independent).