BD16 1AH is a mixed residential area on Bradford Road, 0.3km from Old Hills in Bingley. Administratively it sits within Bingley ward and the Shipley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BD16 1AH is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 95 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for BD16 1AH are sourced from Output Area E00053426 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRADFORD ROAD, BD16 1AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRADFORD ROAD, BD16 1AH.
278
36
£ 40,300 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD16 1AH 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
Social renting makes up 37% of tenure in BD16 1AH — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 36-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD16 1AH. The average age is 35.8. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BD16 1AH is above average at 95 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
Myrtle Park Primary
Trinity All Saints CofE VA Primary School
Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Hazelbeck Special School
Beckfoot School
Eldwick Primary School
Bingley Grammar School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- J Wild Confectioners0.5 km
- Bingley Arts Centre0.4 km
- BP M&S and Wild Bean Cafe0.8 km
- Home Bargains0.2 km
- Card Factory0.2 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- Market Square Tavern0.4 km
- The Star (Bar Only)0.1 km
- 99 & Main (Bar only)0.4 km
- Bingley Masonic Hall0.6 km
- Chip N Ern (Bar Only)0.5 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Il Caffe Ristretto0.4 km
- Mamas Pizza0.4 km
- Lavinias Cafe Bistro0.4 km
- Eggleston Catering Serivces at Damart0.5 km
- Shama Bingley0.8 km
- + 15 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Peacock Bar0.4 km
- Rob's Plaice0.5 km
- Pizza Palace0.5 km
- Desserts Empire0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co Op0.2 km
- Tesco0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bingley0.3 km
- Crossflatts1.6 km
- Saltaire3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Ferncliffe Road0.2 km
- Main Street0.2 km
- Main Street0.2 km
- Ferncliffe Road0.2 km
- Bradford Road Ashfield Court0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD161AH · Data under Open Government Licence