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Bradford BD2 1 area guide

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Is Bradford BD2 1 a good place to live?

In Bradford (BD2 1), recorded crime is 25% above the national average, homes sell for around £206,601 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Bradford BD2 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bradford BD2 1 is rated high. Around 3.4% of properties (129 of 3,839) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 65 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)

1995: £47,119 (138 sales)1996: £48,374 (165 sales)1997: £47,996 (110 sales)1998: £50,076 (117 sales)1999: £46,171 (143 sales)2000: £51,651 (134 sales)2001: £53,206 (182 sales)2002: £63,187 (221 sales)2003: £74,576 (174 sales)2004: £99,189 (166 sales)2005: £113,107 (160 sales)2006: £123,195 (195 sales)2007: £129,565 (141 sales)2008: £129,148 (63 sales)2009: £114,138 (64 sales)2010: £111,635 (67 sales)2011: £111,857 (76 sales)2012: £112,548 (88 sales)2013: £111,612 (89 sales)2014: £117,439 (139 sales)2015: £122,146 (99 sales)2016: £122,302 (100 sales)2017: £155,187 (118 sales)2018: £150,453 (127 sales)2019: £151,603 (169 sales)2020: £151,392 (103 sales)2021: £181,305 (173 sales)2022: £191,510 (156 sales)2023: £219,251 (124 sales)2024: £206,601 (105 sales)2025: £232,024 (110 sales)2026: £199,064 (39 sales) 2026: £199,064 (39 sales) — part year so far £232,024 £46,171 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in BD2 1, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (39 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 57 crimesJun 24: 68 crimesJul 24: 58 crimesAug 24: 69 crimesSep 24: 63 crimesOct 24: 68 crimesNov 24: 52 crimesDec 24: 74 crimesJan 25: 46 crimesFeb 25: 53 crimesMar 25: 65 crimesApr 25: 73 crimesMay 25: 68 crimesJun 25: 70 crimesJul 25: 87 crimesAug 25: 66 crimesSep 25: 65 crimesOct 25: 43 crimesNov 25: 51 crimesDec 25: 34 crimesJan 26: 54 crimesFeb 26: 49 crimesMar 26: 60 crimesApr 26: 59 crimes Apr 26: 59 crimes 87 34 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BD2 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 61/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
34
One-person households
32%
Households with children
35%
Households
8,936

Owned 56% · Social rent 18% · Private rent 26%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BD2 1.

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Bradford BD2 1: frequently asked questions

Is Bradford BD2 1 a good place to live?

In Bradford (BD2 1), recorded crime is 25% above the national average, homes sell for around £206,601 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Bradford BD2 1?

Recorded crime in Bradford BD2 1 runs at 335.2 per 1,000 properties, 25% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Bradford BD2 1 safe?

Crime in Bradford BD2 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Bradford BD2 1 runs at 335.2 per 1,000 properties, 25% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Bradford BD2 1?

Homes in Bradford BD2 1 sell for around £206,601 on average, based on 105 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Bradford BD2 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bradford BD2 1 is rated high. Around 3.4% of properties (129 of 3,839) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 65 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Bradford BD2 1?

There are 4 schools in Bradford BD2 1 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Bradford BD2 1 a deprived area?

Bradford BD2 1 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).