Postcode insights

BD7 1NX

Shearbridge Road

City

Property search →

Interactive map showing BD7 1NX and surrounding area

Crime
LowHigh

Detailed insights for BD7 1NX

Overview

Postcode BD7 1NX 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shearbridge & University is £38,208 per year. The nearest station is Bradford Forster Square, about 0.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Shearbridge & University has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,031 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Shearbridge & University has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% 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

2/10

The average income per household in Shearbridge & University is £38,208 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Shearbridge & University near BD7 1NX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bradford Forster Square located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BD7 1NX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Bradford Forster Square

N/A

Walking directions to Bradford Forster Square
0.9 mi

Bradford Interchange

N/A

Walking directions to Bradford Interchange

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
672
Population density
6,787.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.18(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.63(+2%)
Public order
13.16(+49%)
Vehicle crime
9.75(+73%)
Drugs
9.26(+158%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
327
48.66%
African
88
13.1%
Other White
59
8.78%
British
47
6.99%
Indian
40
5.95%
Total population: 672

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
184
32.8%
Level 3 (A level)
123
21.93%
No qualifications
119
21.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
52
9.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
7.66%
Total 16+ residents: 561

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
86
55.13%
Owns outright
44
28.21%
Owns with a mortgage
17
10.9%
Other social rented
5
3.21%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.56%
Total households: 156

Property prices in City

Median price£100,000
Price per sq ft£102
Sales (last 12 months)80
Typical range (middle 50%)£64K – £138K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £100,000 (about £102 per square foot) in City area, with individual transactions ranging from £10,000 up to £250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in City over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached4£182,500£218
Terraced37£120,000£106
Flats39£68,500£97

10-year price trendmedian sale price in City

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£39,995£95,000£82,500
2017£65,000£100,000£80,000
2018£68,975£70,000£70,000
2019£56,048£100,500£80,500
2020£50,000£96,500£91,500
2021£64,000£166,000£85,000
2022£75,000£140,000£110,000
2023£77,500£102,500£100,000
2024£130,000£151,000£115,000
2025£112,000£190,000£120,000
2026£48,750£157,500£120,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in City.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£128£155£75
2017£149£60£68
2018£136£101£64
2019£152£161£70
2020£124£139£79
2021£186£86£82
2022£141£99£91
2023£99£85£84
2024£345£197£99
2025£114£154£109
2026£93£173£98
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in City.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD7 1NX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD7 1NX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 2026Bombay Stores, Shearbridge Road, Bradford, BD7 1NXOtherFreehold£1,750,000
25 Feb 202672, Haria House, Longside Lane, Bradford, BD7 1SAFlatsLeasehold£68,500
24 Jul 202548E, Haria House, Longside Lane, Bradford, BD7 1SAOtherLeasehold£3,000
27 Oct 2025Ground Floor, 26, Summerville Road, Bradford, BD7 1PXOtherLeasehold£385,000
27 May 2025Unit 1, 24, Summerville Road, Bradford, BD7 1PXOtherFreehold£200,000

Schools

In the BD7 1NX postcode area, located within Shearbridge & University, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD7 1NX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusBradford CollegeFurther education

Good

0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of BradfordHigher education institutions

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryCopthorne Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BD7 1NX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD7 1NX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyGreat Horton Road, Bradford, BD7 1AYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miAl Halal SupermarketShearbridge Road, Bradford, BD7 1PDWalking directions to Al Halal Supermarket
0.2 miGulf ShopListerhills Road, Bradford, BD7 1JTWalking directions to Gulf Shop
0.2 miUmar Food StoreRothesay Terrace, Bradford, BD7 3ADWalking directions to Umar Food Store
0.3 miMorrisons DailyBradford, BD7 1ANWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bradford district.

Band A£1,574
Band B£1,836
Band C£2,098
Band D£2,361
Band E£2,885
Band F£3,410
Band G£3,935
Band H£4,721

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 BD7 1NX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rizwan Saleem

City - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Member of parliament

Naz Shah

Bradford West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBradfordE08000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyBradford WestE14001120
WardCityE05001347
ParishBradford, unparished areaE43000274
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shearbridge & UniversityE02002226
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 044CE01010836
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BD7 1NX

Is BD7 1NX (Shearbridge & University) safe?

The area around BD7 1NX records about 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, other theft and public order.

What is the average house price near BD7 1NX?

The median sale price around BD7 1NX in City is £100,000 (about £102 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD7 1NX?

There are 20 schools close to BD7 1NX, including Bradford College (Good), University of Bradford (Requires improvement) and Copthorne Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BD7 1NX?

The closest station to BD7 1NX is Bradford Forster Square, about 1,353 m away.

How deprived is the area around BD7 1NX?

BD7 1NX scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,031 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BD7 1NX (Shearbridge & University) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bradford West covering BD7 1NX is Naz Shah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rizwan Saleem (Independent).