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BD9 6DU

Heights Lane

Heaton

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Detailed insights for BD9 6DU

Overview

Postcode BD9 6DU is located in a major urban area, within the Heaton ward of Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Heaton Highgate area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Heaton Highgate is £46,236 per year. The nearest station is Frizinghall located about 1.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Haworth Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Heaton Highgate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,153 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Heaton Highgate has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Heaton Highgate is £46,236 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD9 6DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Heaton Highgate near BD9 6DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Frizinghall located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD9 6DU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHaworth Road Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Haworth Road Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
483
Population density
7,777.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.01(-23%)
Vehicle crime
10.95(+94%)
Drugs
8.65(+141%)
Public order
6.92(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.61(-46%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
349
72.11%
British
45
9.3%
Other Asian
22
4.55%
Bangladeshi
17
3.51%
Indian
13
2.69%
Total population: 484

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
30.35%
No qualifications
90
24.39%
Level 3 (A level)
61
16.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
12.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
8.94%
Total 16+ residents: 369

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
43.08%
Owns with a mortgage
41
31.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
20.77%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.08%
Social rents from council
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Heaton

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Heaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heaton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached16£335,000£2,750
Flats11£78,000£1,231
Semi-Detached47£185,000£2,187
Terraced32£145,000£1,676

10 year median price trend in Heaton

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

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD9 6DU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD9 6DU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jan 202666, Duchy Avenue, Bradford, BD9 5NBSemi-DetachedFreehold£120,000
13 Feb 202612, Duchywood, Bradford, BD9 6DZSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
26 Sept 202519, Duchywood, Bradford, BD9 6DZSemi-DetachedFreehold£162,500
17 Feb 202527, Duchywood, Bradford, BD9 6DZSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
25 Apr 202512, Langbar Avenue, Bradford, BD9 6JPSemi-DetachedFreehold£143,000

Schools

In the BD9 6DU postcode area, located within Heaton Highgate, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD9 6DU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBeckfoot Heaton PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableHigh Park SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryBeckfoot Upper HeatonAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD9 6DU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD9 6DU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodHeights Lane, Bradford, BD9 6HXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miM&S FoodhallDuckworth Lane, Bradford, BD9 6RJWalking directions to M&S Foodhall

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BD9 6DU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ishtiaq Ahmed

Heaton - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Member of parliament

Naz Shah

Bradford West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBradfordE08000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyBradford WestE14001120
WardHeatonE05001352
ParishBradford, unparished areaE43000274
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heaton HighgateE02002211
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 029BE01010671
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BD9 6DU

Is BD9 6DU (Heaton Highgate) safe?

The area around BD9 6DU records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England — it scores 7 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, vehicle crime and drugs.

What is the average house price near BD9 6DU?

The median sale price around BD9 6DU in Heaton Highgate is £170,000 (about £1,998 per square metre) based on 106 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD9 6DU?

There are 16 schools close to BD9 6DU, including Beckfoot Heaton Primary (Good), High Park School (Good) and Beckfoot Upper Heaton (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BD9 6DU?

BD9 6DU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,153 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

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.