BD13 1BD is a safe, established residential area on Scarlet Heights, 0.1km from Scarlet Heights in Queensbury. Administratively it sits within Queensbury ward and the Bradford South constituency.
For families considering a move, BD13 1BD represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £176k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for BD13 1BD are sourced from Output Area E00054233 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SCARLET HEIGHTS, BD13 1BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SCARLET HEIGHTS, BD13 1BD.
334
41
£ 40,100 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates BD13 1BD — age 41, 80% ownership, 20% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD13 1BD. The average age is 40.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 87,500
8 sales · Mean £ 95,187
Flat
£ 268,750
2 sales · Mean £ 268,750
Detached
£ 255,000
1 sales · Mean £ 255,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD13 1BD has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Russell Hall Primary School
Trinity Academy Bradford
Stocks Lane Primary School
Foxhill Primary School
Shibden Head Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Cottage News & Off Licence0.3 km
- Slimming World1.0 km
- Cohens Chemist0.8 km
- King's Convenience Store0.6 km
- M & M Mini Market0.5 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Old Dolphin Inn0.8 km
- Queensbury ARLFC1.0 km
- George The Third Inn (Bar Only)0.7 km
- Queensbury Conservative Club0.7 km
- The Queensbury Tavern (Bar Only)0.4 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- High Street Cafe0.7 km
- Hover Kart Mania / Laser Mania0.5 km
- Sarinas0.6 km
- Jungle at the Junction0.4 km
- Ka-Fei House0.3 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co Op0.8 km
- Tesco0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Caldo Pizza0.6 km
- Changs Takeaway0.4 km
- Dhanny's Curry House0.3 km
- Maguires0.3 km
- Pizza Time0.7 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Halifax5.6 km
- Bradford Interchange6.2 km
- Bradford Forster Square6.3 km
Bus Stops
- Stoneleigh0.1 km
- South Bank0.1 km
- Scarlet Heights Park Lane0.2 km
- Scarlet Heights Park Lane0.2 km
- Sand Beds Raglan Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BD131BD · Data under Open Government Licence