Bradford BD1 area guide
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Is Bradford BD1 a good place to live?
In Bradford (BD1), recorded crime is 383% above the national average, homes sell for around £124,440 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 383% above average
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£124,440
Population
23,241
Recorded crime
1101.3
Broadband
79%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Bradford BD1
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bradford BD1 is rated high. Around 13.3% of properties (1,101 of 8,292) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,036 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in BD1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (28 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BD1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 507/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 29
- One-person households
- 43%
- Households with children
- 33%
- Households
- 8,122
Owned 26% · Social rent 22% · Private rent 51%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BD1.
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Bradford BD1: frequently asked questions
Is Bradford BD1 a good place to live?
In Bradford (BD1), recorded crime is 383% above the national average, homes sell for around £124,440 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Bradford BD1?
Recorded crime in Bradford BD1 runs at 1101.3 per 1,000 properties, 383% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Bradford BD1 safe?
Crime in Bradford BD1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Bradford BD1 runs at 1101.3 per 1,000 properties, 383% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Bradford BD1?
Homes in Bradford BD1 sell for around £124,440 on average, based on 401 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Bradford BD1 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bradford BD1 is rated high. Around 13.3% of properties (1,101 of 8,292) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,036 are at significant risk.
Is Bradford BD1 a deprived area?
Bradford BD1 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).