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BD7 2RU

Scholemoor Avenue

Great Horton

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Detailed insights for BD7 2RU

Overview

Postcode BD7 2RU 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 140.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Scholemoor is £44,288 per year. The nearest station is Bradford Forster Square located about 2.1 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Brackenhill Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
49.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Scholemoor has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 741 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Scholemoor has a very high crime rate, with approximately 140.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

49.2%

Approximately 49.2% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Scholemoor is £44,288 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD7 2RU.

Flood risk

No risk

Scholemoor near BD7 2RU 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD7 2RU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBrackenhill ParkLargeWalking directions to Brackenhill Park

Area Profile

Population
435
Population density
1,823.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
78.69(+81%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.8(+63%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.77(-7%)
Other theft
10.22(+54%)
Burglary
8.69(+69%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
232
54.21%
British
109
25.47%
Other White
16
3.74%
Other Asian
12
2.8%
African
12
2.8%
Total population: 428

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
110
37.67%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
17.81%
Level 3 (A level)
37
12.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
12.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
11.99%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
50
37.88%
Owns with a mortgage
33
25%
Owns outright
16
12.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.36%
Other social rented
15
11.36%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Great Horton

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £140,500 in Great Horton area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £470,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Great Horton 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 Great Horton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£239,998
Flats2£63,000
Semi-Detached63£169,995
Terraced65£110,000

10 year median price trend in Great Horton

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

Schools

In the BD7 2RU postcode area, located within Scholemoor, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD7 2RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryLidget Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryHollingwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD7 2RU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD7 2RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHeron FoodsClayton Road, Bradford, BD7 2SGWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miBila Mini Market168 Clayton Road, Bradford, BD7 2RDWalking directions to Bila Mini Market
0.3 miAldiClayton Road, Bradford, BD7 2SGWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miHunters Park StoreBadsworth Court, Bradford, BD14 6HWWalking directions to Hunters Park Store
0.5 miB R News204 Hollingwood Lane, Bradford, BD7 4BJWalking directions to B R News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bradford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,747
Band C£1,997
Band D£2,246
Band E£2,745
Band F£3,244
Band G£3,744
Band H£4,492

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictBradfordE08000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyBradford SouthE14001119
WardGreat HortonE05001351
ParishBradford, unparished areaE43000274
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ScholemoorE02002231
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 049AE01010659
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.