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BD7 1AY

City

Bradford

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

Overview

Postcode BD7 1AY 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 Forster Square located about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
408
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

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

13.8%

Approximately 13.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD7 1AY.

Flood risk

Low

Shearbridge & University near BD7 1AY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bradford Forster Square located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Bradford Forster Square

N/A

0.8 mi

Bradford Interchange

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

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 1AY postcode area, located within Shearbridge & University, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 mi16 plusBradford CollegeFurther education

Good

0.2 miNot applicableUniversity of BradfordHigher education institutions

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryCopthorne Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miGulf ShopListerhills Road, Bradford, BD7 1JT
0.2 miMcColl's53 Great Horton Road, Bradford, BD7 1AZ
0.3 miMisha Convenience Store31-33 Great Horton Road, Bradford, BD7 1AT
0.4 miChinese SupermarketChester Street, Bradford, BD5 0AX
0.5 miHorton Food StoreLittle Horton Lane, Bradford, BD5 0BU

Data Sources

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