Postcode BD7 2LX is located in a major urban area, within the Great Horton ward of Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Scholemoor area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.3 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 Scholemoor is £44,288 per year. The nearest station is Bradford Interchange, about 1.7 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Brackenhill Park.
Scholemoor has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 251 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Scholemoor has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 19.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Scholemoor is £44,288 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD7 2LX.
Scholemoor near BD7 2LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bradford Interchange located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Brackenhill Park | Large | Walking directions to Brackenhill Park |
| 0.4 mi | Spencer Park | Medium | Walking directions to Spencer Park |
Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £146,000 (about £171 per square foot) in Great Horton area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £412,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £249,995 | £259 |
| Semi-Detached | 63 | £180,000 | £203 |
| Terraced | 77 | £115,000 | £137 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £153,500 | £59,500 | £112,250 | £63,000 |
| 2017 | £157,500 | £36,000 | £115,000 | £70,000 |
| 2018 | £240,000 | £35,375 | £116,000 | £70,500 |
| 2019 | £175,000 | £35,000 | £113,500 | £65,000 |
| 2020 | £180,000 | £56,000 | £125,500 | £76,000 |
| 2021 | £185,000 | £58,500 | £135,000 | £78,000 |
| 2022 | £227,500 | £62,500 | £150,000 | £91,000 |
| 2023 | £229,995 | £211,500 | £157,000 | £97,250 |
| 2024 | £234,995 | £75,000 | £164,995 | £98,500 |
| 2025 | £244,995 | £63,000 | £171,500 | £106,500 |
| 2026 | £300,000 | — | £172,500 | £123,300 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £152 | £92 | £138 | £79 |
| 2017 | £140 | £76 | £137 | £80 |
| 2018 | £168 | £64 | £137 | £89 |
| 2019 | £188 | £82 | £138 | £73 |
| 2020 | £156 | £129 | £149 | £82 |
| 2021 | £206 | £123 | £157 | £93 |
| 2022 | £245 | £97 | £184 | £115 |
| 2023 | £247 | £423 | £192 | £109 |
| 2024 | £232 | £120 | £194 | £126 |
| 2025 | £239 | £132 | £211 | £128 |
| 2026 | £225 | — | £197 | £151 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD7 2LX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May 2026 | 30, St Wilfrids Crescent, Bradford, BD7 2LQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 06 May 2025 | 26, St Wilfrids Crescent, Bradford, BD7 2LQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 4, Church Court, Bradford, BD7 2LL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £124,500 | |
| 10 Apr 2025 | 26, Longford Terrace, Bradford, BD7 2PE | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 91, Clayton Road, Bradford, BD7 2LY | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 |
In the BD7 2LX postcode area, located within Scholemoor, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD7 2LX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Kumars Convenience Store | 1 Beckside Road, Bradford, BD7 2JL | Walking directions to Kumars Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Bila Mini Market | 168 Clayton Road, Bradford, BD7 2RD | Walking directions to Bila Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Clayton Road, Bradford, BD7 2SG | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Heron Foods | Clayton Road, Bradford, BD7 2SG | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Extra | 700 Great Horton Road, Bradford, BD7 4EY | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
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 2LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Saddiq Sirferaz
Great Horton - Elected 2 May 2024
Judith Cummins
Bradford South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BD7 2LX 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, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around BD7 2LX in Scholemoor is £146,000 (about £171 per square foot) based on 155 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to BD7 2LX, including Horton Grange Primary School, Dixons Kings Academy (Outstanding) and Lidget Green Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BD7 2LX scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 251 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bradford South covering BD7 2LX is Judith Cummins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Saddiq Sirferaz (Independent).