Postcode BD7 2DL 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, about 27% below 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 1.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Spencer Park.
Shearbridge & University has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,212 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 7% 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 2.2% 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.
The average income per household in Shearbridge & University is £38,208 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 178 ft away from BD7 2DL.
Shearbridge & University near BD7 2DL 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spencer Park | Medium | Walking directions to Spencer Park |
Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 (about £106 per square foot) in City area, with individual transactions ranging from £10,000 up to £250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £182,500 | £218 |
| Terraced | 38 | £120,000 | £108 |
| Flats | 41 | £82,000 | £97 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD7 2DL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul 2025 | 166, Horton Grange Road, Bradford, BD7 2DP | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 9, Ellercroft Avenue, Bradford, BD7 2EG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2026 | 181, Legrams Lane, Bradford, BD7 2EE | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 60, Rugby Place, Bradford, BD7 2DE | Terraced | Freehold | £85,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 233, Legrams Lane, Bradford, BD7 2EJ | Terraced | Freehold | £152,000 |
In the BD7 2DL postcode area, located within Shearbridge & University, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD7 2DL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Umar Food Store | Rothesay Terrace, Bradford, BD7 3AD | Walking directions to Umar Food Store |
| 0.3 mi | Al Halal Supermarket | Shearbridge Road, Bradford, BD7 1PD | Walking directions to Al Halal Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Kumars Convenience Store | 1 Beckside Road, Bradford, BD7 2JL | Walking directions to Kumars Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Horton Park Mini Market | Crossley Street, Bradford, BD7 3BJ | Walking directions to Horton Park Mini Market |
| 0.5 mi | Asda | Cemetery Road, Bradford, BD7 2NB | Walking directions to Asda |
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 BD7 2DL, 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 2DL 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 2DL in Shearbridge & University is £110,000 (about £106 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to BD7 2DL, including Horton Grange Primary School, Farnham Primary School (Good) and Co-op Academy Princeville. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BD7 2DL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,212 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bradford West covering BD7 2DL is Naz Shah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rizwan Saleem (Independent).