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BD7 2EL

City

Bradford

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Detailed insights for BD7 2EL

Overview

Postcode BD7 2EL 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 95.8 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 1.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Spencer Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Shearbridge & University has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 2EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Shearbridge & University near BD7 2EL 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD7 2EL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSpencer ParkMediumWalking directions to Spencer Park

Area Profile

Population
473
Population density
25,847 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
360
76.11%
Indian
18
3.81%
British
15
3.17%
Other Asian
15
3.17%
Other
14
2.96%
Total population: 473

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
42.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
32.2%
Owns with a mortgage
28
23.73%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.85%
Other social rented
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in City

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £100,000 in City area, with individual transactions ranging from £13,500 up to £365,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in City over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£95,000
Flats48£91,750
Semi-Detached5£190,000
Terraced42£117,500

10 year median price trend in City

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City.

Schools

In the BD7 2EL postcode area, located within Shearbridge & University, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD7 2EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHorton Grange Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryDixons Kings AcademyFree schools

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryFarnham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD7 2EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD7 2EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miKumars Convenience Store1 Beckside Road, Bradford, BD7 2JLWalking directions to Kumars Convenience Store
0.4 miAsdaCemetery Road, Bradford, BD7 2NBWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miHorton Park Mini MarketCrossley Street, Bradford, BD7 3BJWalking directions to Horton Park Mini Market

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.