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BD7 1AL

City

Bradford

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Bradford / Shearbridge & University / City / BD7 1AL

Overview

Postcode BD7 1AL is located in a major urban area, within the City ward of Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Shearbridge & University area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 407.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shearbridge & University is £27,400 per year. The nearest station is Bradford Interchange located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Infirmary Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
408
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Shearbridge & University has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,117 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Shearbridge & University has a very high crime rate, with approximately 407.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.7%

Approximately 7.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Shearbridge & University is £27,400 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 156 ft away from BD7 1AL.

Flood risk

High

Shearbridge & University near BD7 1AL has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bradford Interchange located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Bradford Interchange

N/A

0.4 mi

Bradford Forster Square

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miInfirmary FieldsSmall

Property prices in City

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £127,500 in City area, with individual transactions ranging from £13,500 up to £365,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats43£127,500
Semi-Detached4£151,000
Terraced36£117,500

10 years price trend in City

Schools

In the BD7 1AL postcode area, located within Shearbridge & University, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableUniversity of BradfordHigher education institutions

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondaryDixons McMillan AcademyFree schools

Good

0.4 miSecondaryDixons Trinity AcademyFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMisha Convenience Store31-33 Great Horton Road, Bradford, BD7 1AT
0.1 miChinese SupermarketChester Street, Bradford, BD5 0AX
0.2 miMcColl's53 Great Horton Road, Bradford, BD7 1AZ
0.2 miHorton Food StoreLittle Horton Lane, Bradford, BD5 0BU
0.2 miTesco Express27 Sunbridge Road, Bradford, BD1 1JN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.