BD18 1DU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.4km from Charlestown in Bradford. Administratively it sits within Idle and Thackley ward and the Bradford East constituency.
For families considering a move, BD18 1DU represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. At 53 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £190k.
Census 2021 statistics for BD18 1DU are sourced from Output Area E00053912 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BD18 1DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BD18 1DU.
271
53
£ 49,600 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates BD18 1DU — age 53, 81% ownership, 7% 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 BD18 1DU. The average age is 53.1. 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: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 190,000
1 sales · Mean £ 190,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD18 1DU has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Hoyle Court Primary School
Christ Church Church of England Academy
Idle CofE Primary School
Thackley Primary School
Tracks
Thorpe Primary
Immanuel College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Alma Hotel (Bar Only)0.8 km
- The Halfway House0.7 km
- The New Inn0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Hungry Monkey0.4 km
- Too Ka's Pizzeria Ltd0.3 km
- Pizza Nonna0.4 km
- Foodmaster + Mini Market0.7 km
- Happy House0.9 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Getting Personal0.5 km
- Hopes News0.9 km
- Otley Road Service Station0.6 km
- Premier0.7 km
- Richard Baxter Butchers0.6 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Sambuca0.8 km
- Denso Marston0.5 km
- Nuffield Health Cafe0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Baildon1.1 km
- Shipley1.7 km
- Frizinghall2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Windhill Old Road H&R0.1 km
- Windhill Old Road H&R0.1 km
- Leeds Rd Cote Farm Lane0.2 km
- Leeds Road Glenholme0.2 km
- Leeds Rd Overdale Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD181DU · Data under Open Government Licence