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BD6 3QU

Wibsey Park Avenue

Royds

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Detailed insights for BD6 3QU

Overview

Postcode BD6 3QU 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 153.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Buttershaw is £42,055 per year. The nearest station is Low Moor located about 1.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Wibsey Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Buttershaw has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,787 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Buttershaw has a very high crime rate, with approximately 153.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Buttershaw near BD6 3QU 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD6 3QU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWibsey ParkLargeWalking directions to Wibsey Park

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
5,614 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
80.06(+481%)
Violence and sexual offences
67.42(+55%)
Shoplifting
28.79(+234%)
Public order
18.96(+111%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.26(+115%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
83.02%
Pakistani
23
7.23%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
3.46%
Other White
8
2.52%
Caribbean
5
1.57%
Total population: 318

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
23.6%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
22%
Level 3 (A level)
48
19.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
16.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.4%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
44.27%
Owns outright
43
32.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
18.32%
Other social rented
3
2.29%
Social rents from council
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Royds

Based on 218 recent sales, the median property price is £160,500 in Royds area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,000 up to £460,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Royds over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£247,500
Flats6£82,475
Semi-Detached118£170,000
Terraced72£140,000

10 year median price trend in Royds

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD6 3QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFarfield Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryButtershaw Business & Enterprise College AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Serious Weaknesses

0.3 miNot applicableBroadbeck Learning CentreOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD6 3QU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD6 3QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTescoHalifax Road, Bradford, BD6 2DWWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miNapoleon Service StationCover Drive, Bradford, BD6 3QSWalking directions to Napoleon Service Station

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bradford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,747
Band C£1,997
Band D£2,246
Band E£2,745
Band F£3,244
Band G£3,744
Band H£4,492

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictBradfordE08000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyBradford SouthE14001119
WardRoydsE05001361
ParishBradford, unparished areaE43000274
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ButtershawE02002241
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 059EE01010851
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.