Postcode BD6 3WU 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 2.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Horton Bank Country Park.
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.
Scholemoor has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.0% 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.
The average income per household in Scholemoor is £44,288 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 91 ft away from BD6 3WU.
Scholemoor near BD6 3WU 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Horton Bank Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Horton Bank Country Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 49 | £330,000 | £282 |
| Semi-Detached | 92 | £218,500 | £242 |
| Terraced | 105 | £138,000 | £181 |
| Flats | 9 | £97,000 | £149 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD6 3WU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2025 | 13, Highgate Road, Bradford, BD13 2SQ | Terraced | Freehold | £80,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | Flat 2, 12, Chelker Close, Bradford, BD6 3WE | Flats | Leasehold | £97,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | Flat 2, 12, Chelker Close, Bradford, BD6 3WE | Flats | Leasehold | £97,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | Flat 5, 12, Chelker Close, Bradford, BD6 3WE | Flats | Leasehold | £100,000 | |
| 02 Jul 2026 | 10, Widdop Close, Bradford, BD6 3WG | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 |
In the BD6 3WU postcode area, located within Scholemoor, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 3WU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Luke Majkowski
Queensbury - Elected 2 May 2024
Judith Cummins
Bradford South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BD6 3WU 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.
The median sale price around BD6 3WU in Scholemoor is £198,000 (about £222 per square foot) based on 255 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to BD6 3WU, including Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria, Home Farm Primary School (Good) and Stocks Lane Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BD6 3WU 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).
The Member of Parliament for Bradford South covering BD6 3WU is Judith Cummins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Luke Majkowski (Independent).