BD12 0DF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Union Road, 0.5km from Moor Top in Bradford. Administratively it sits within Wibsey ward and the Bradford South constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BD12 0DF is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £133k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 53.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BD12 0DF are sourced from Output Area E00054203 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
UNION ROAD, BD12 0DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UNION ROAD, BD12 0DF.
273
44
£ 37,400 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD12 0DF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 45% social renting, BD12 0DF is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 53.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD12 0DF. The average age is 44.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 122,400
6 sales · Mean £ 128,133
Terraced
£ 110,000
9 sales · Mean £ 117,888
Detached
£ 247,500
1 sales · Mean £ 247,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD12 0DF has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hill Top CofE Primary School
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Woodside Academy
Low Moor CofE Primary School
Wibsey Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Rowlands Pharmacy0.7 km
- M & A Food and Wine0.7 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy1.0 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.5 km
- Malhi Stores0.6 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Buttershaw Lane WMC (Bar Only)0.7 km
- The Gaping Goose Inn (Bar only)0.8 km
- Ancient Foresters1.0 km
- Low Moor Club0.5 km
- Wibsey Conservative Club (Bar only)0.9 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Shezzaan's0.9 km
- Dunkin Donuts0.9 km
- KFC0.9 km
- Park Avenue Snack Bar0.5 km
- Redi prep0.9 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Buttershaw Lane Fisheries0.7 km
- Taste of China0.9 km
- AK@wibsey tandoori0.6 km
- Canton Girl1.0 km
- Curry Cottage also trading as Foodfix0.4 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co Op1.0 km
- Tesco0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Guide Post Hotel0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bradford Interchange3.9 km
- Bradford Forster Square4.4 km
- Bradford4.8 km
Bus Stops
- Halifax Rd St Pauls Avenue0.3 km
- Halifax Rd St Pauls Avenue0.3 km
- St Pauls Avenue Halifax Rd0.4 km
- Drop Kick PH0.4 km
- Halifax Rd Smith Avenue0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: BD120DF · Data under Open Government Licence