Postcode Analysis Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber

FERNCLIFFE DRIVE, BD17 5AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FERNCLIFFE DRIVE, BD17 5AH.

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Population

336

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 49,200 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BD17 5AH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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9/10
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7/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

BD17 5AH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 89% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £396k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BD17 5AH is a safe, established residential area on Ferncliffe Drive, 0.3km from Lane End in Baildon. Administratively it sits within Baildon ward and the Shipley constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BD17, BD17 5AH offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £396k, down 0.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BD17 5AH are sourced from Output Area E00053357 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD17 5AH. The average age is 46.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian3.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 385,000

7 sales · Mean £ 362,135

Detached

£ 330,000

1 sales · Mean £ 330,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BD17 5AH has low crime rates — 28 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.

Violence and sexual offences26
Anti-social behaviour25
Criminal damage and arson15
Vehicle crime10
Public order9

school Local Schools

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Sandal Primary School

Good455 pupils0.3 km
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Baildon Glen Primary School

Inadequate1.0 km
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Hoyle Court Primary School

Good302 pupils1.2 km
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Titus Salt School

Good1442 pupils1.5 km
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Baildon Church of England Primary School

Outstanding1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Malt Shovel Inn0.8 km
  • Baildon Golf Club (bar only)0.9 km
  • Bulls Head Inn (Bar Only)0.6 km
  • Cafe Bar Twelve0.8 km
  • Copper Beech Club0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Kashmiri Aroma0.8 km
  • Wellbeing Cafe0.6 km
  • Wesley's0.6 km
  • Xaviers Takeaway0.6 km
  • Nine @ Westgate0.6 km
  • + 6 more
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Sweet Moments Baildon0.8 km
  • Baildon Green Convenience Store0.7 km
  • Hopes News0.9 km
  • Boots0.7 km
  • Cabbage Patch Bakery0.8 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co Op0.8 km
  • McColls0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Casa Bella0.8 km
  • Mother Hubbards0.8 km
  • Nawabi0.6 km
  • Crusty's0.9 km
  • Whitehouse Pizza0.3 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Baildon1.3 km
  • Saltaire1.6 km
  • Shipley1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • West Ln Belmont Avenue0.1 km
  • West Ln Belmont Avenue0.1 km
  • West Lane Belmont Ave0.2 km
  • West Lane Belmont Ave0.2 km
  • Cliffe Avenue Baildon Rd0.3 km