Postcode BD7 2DJ 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 high crime levels, with around 82.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shearbridge & University is £38,208 per year. The nearest station is Bradford Forster Square located about 1.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Horton Park.
Shearbridge & University has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,336 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Shearbridge & University has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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.
The average income per household in Shearbridge & University is £38,208 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 198 ft away from BD7 2DJ.
Shearbridge & University near BD7 2DJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bradford Forster Square located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Horton Park | Large | Walking directions to Horton Park |
| 0.1 mi | Spencer Park | Medium | Walking directions to Spencer Park |
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £112,000 in City area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £255,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £95,000 | £754 |
| Flats | 41 | £88,500 | £2,034 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £190,000 | £1,775 |
| Terraced | 38 | £115,000 | £1,244 |
10 year median price trend in City
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD7 2DJ.
In the BD7 2DJ postcode area, located within Shearbridge & University, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD7 2DJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Horton Park Mini Market | Crossley Street, Bradford, BD7 3BJ | Walking directions to Horton Park Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Kumars Convenience Store | 1 Beckside Road, Bradford, BD7 2JL | Walking directions to Kumars Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Bradford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BD7 2DJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rizwan Saleem
City - Elected 2 May 2024
Naz Shah
Bradford West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BD7 2DJ 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, other theft and public order.
The median sale price around BD7 2DJ in Shearbridge & University is £112,000 (about £1,244 per square metre) based on 85 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to BD7 2DJ, including Horton Grange Primary School, Farnham Primary School (Good) and Co-op Academy Princeville. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BD7 2DJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,336 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
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.