Postcode Analysis Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber

BD2 1AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BD2 1AQ.

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Population

437

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 28,100 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BD2 1AQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

BD2 1AQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 28, 58% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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

BD2 1AQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Bolton Woods in Bradford. Administratively it sits within Manningham ward and the Bradford East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, BD2 1AQ is many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a industrial units zone — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. Average age 28 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby. 25% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bradford.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for BD2 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00177760 (shared with 25 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 BD2 1AQ. The average age is 27.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British39.9%
Asian / British Asian44.2%
Black / African / Caribbean3.9%
Other / Mixed12.1%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

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

Crime around BD2 1AQ is moderate at 52 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences119
Other theft15
Burglary14
Vehicle crime14
Criminal damage and arson13

school Local Schools

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Oasis Academy Lister Park

Good953 pupils0.6 km
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Midland Road Nursery School

Outstanding84 pupils0.7 km
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Poplars Farm Primary School

Good370 pupils0.7 km
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One In A Million Free School

Good369 pupils0.8 km
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Feversham Girls' Academy

Outstanding791 pupils1.0 km
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Westminster Church of England Primary Academy

Requires Improvement516 pupils1.1 km
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Grove House Primary School

Requires Improvement431 pupils1.1 km
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Westbourne Primary School

Good426 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Bradford Bridge Club (Bar Only)1.0 km
  • Bolton Woods Social Club - (Bar Only)1.0 km
  • Latvian Welfare Fund Club (Bar Only)0.7 km
  • Eesti Kodu Club0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • AJ’s Deli bar & Cafe0.4 km
  • Mehboob0.9 km
  • Qchnia Agi Polish Deli Bar1.0 km
  • Bradford City Football Club1.0 km
  • Grill City0.8 km
  • + 9 more
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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Shell Petrol Station0.9 km
  • Freshco1.0 km
  • Euro Supermarket0.9 km
  • Londis - Canal Road0.8 km
  • Company Shop Group0.9 km
  • + 11 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Godfather's Pizza House0.9 km
  • Mahmoods1.0 km
  • Bradford City Football Club Kiosks1.0 km
  • Bantam Burger Bar1.0 km
  • Batistas0.8 km
  • + 10 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Dubrovnik Hotel & Restaurant0.5 km
  • Cartwright Hotel0.7 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • Tesco0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Frizinghall1.3 km
  • Bradford1.4 km
  • Bradford Forster Square1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Canal Rd Midland Terrace0.1 km
  • Canal Road Bolton Ln0.2 km
  • Canal Rd Midland Terrace0.2 km
  • Kings Rd Brow Wood Crescent0.2 km
  • Canal Road Bolton Ln0.3 km