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BD6 3WN

Meldon Way

Queensbury

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Detailed insights for BD6 3WN

Overview

Postcode BD6 3WN 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Scholemoor is £44,288 per year. The nearest station is Low Moor located about 2.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Horton Bank Country Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Scholemoor has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,435 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Scholemoor has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.2 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 3WN.

Flood risk

No risk

Scholemoor near BD6 3WN 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
404
Population density
9,782.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.59(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.53(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.84(-9%)
Other theft
6(-10%)
Public order
4.61(-48%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
63.93%
Indian
58
14.43%
Pakistani
46
11.44%
Other
13
3.23%
Other White
9
2.24%
Total population: 402

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
25.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
61
20.61%
No qualifications
49
16.55%
Level 3 (A level)
48
16.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
12.16%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
75
56.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
27.27%
Owns outright
16
12.12%
Other social rented
5
3.79%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Queensbury

Based on 246 recent sales, the median property price is £193,750 in Queensbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,500 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Queensbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached45£327,500£2,978
Flats8£97,000£1,627
Semi-Detached93£210,000£2,618
Terraced100£130,000£1,984

10 year median price trend in Queensbury

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD6 3WN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Feb 202546, Meldon Way, Bradford, BD6 3WNDetachedFreehold£215,000
22 Aug 202541, Meldon Way, Bradford, BD6 3WPTerracedFreehold£168,500
25 Jul 202569, Meldon Way, Bradford, BD6 3WPTerracedFreehold£210,000
28 Mar 202518, Cooper Mews, Bradford, BD6 3BRTerracedFreehold£170,000
03 Oct 202522, Yateholm Drive, Bradford, BD6 3WHFlatsLeasehold£85,000

Schools

In the BD6 3WN postcode area, located within Scholemoor, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD6 3WN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHome Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryStocks Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt John the Evangelist Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BD6 3WN, 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 049HE01033695
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2003-09-01

Frequently asked questions about BD6 3WN

Is BD6 3WN (Scholemoor) safe?

The area around BD6 3WN records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England — it scores 7 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 3WN?

The median sale price around BD6 3WN in Scholemoor is £193,750 (about £2,366 per square metre) based on 246 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD6 3WN?

There are 9 schools close to BD6 3WN, including Home Farm Primary School (Good), Stocks Lane Primary School (Good) and St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BD6 3WN?

BD6 3WN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,435 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.