BD16 1AZ is a mixed residential area on Harden Road, 0.7km from Harden in Bradford. Administratively it sits within Bingley ward and the Shipley constituency.
For families considering a move, BD16 1AZ represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £135k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for BD16 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00053420 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HARDEN ROAD, BD16 1AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARDEN ROAD, BD16 1AZ.
283
42
£ 40,300 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD16 1AZ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BD16 1AZ spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (42) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD16 1AZ. The average age is 42.2. 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
£ 135,000
2 sales · Mean £ 135,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BD16 1AZ is moderate at 70 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Harden Primary School
Myrtle Park Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Malt1.0 km
- Harden Cricket Club0.4 km
- St Ives Golf Club - (Bar Only)0.5 km
- The Golden Fleece0.8 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Harden Food & Wine0.7 km
- Harden Post Office0.7 km
- G Snowden & Son Butchers0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Bingley Garden Centre1.0 km
- E & G Catering at St Ives Golf Club0.5 km
- The Yorkshire Treats Company0.8 km
- Woodbank Nurseries0.3 km
- The Ivy Kitchen0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Harden Fisheries0.8 km
- Harden Spice0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bingley1.6 km
- Crossflatts2.0 km
- Keighley3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Harden Road St Ives Rd0.0 km
- Harden Road St Ives Rd0.0 km
- Grange Farm0.4 km
- Grange Farm0.4 km
- Harden Rd Narrow Lane0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BD161AZ · Data under Open Government Licence