Postcode Analysis Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber

BD2 1AZ House Prices & Local Information

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

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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 1AZ 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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2/10
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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 1AZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 28, 58% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (28) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

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

An affordable area with active regeneration, BD2 1AZ 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. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. With an average age of just 28, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 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 81 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 1AZ 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 1AZ. 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 1AZ is moderate at 81 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences142
Criminal damage and arson19
Shoplifting19
Other theft18
Public order13

school Local Schools

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Oasis Academy Lister Park

Good953 pupils0.2 km
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Poplars Farm Primary School

Good370 pupils0.8 km
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Midland Road Nursery School

Outstanding84 pupils0.8 km
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One In A Million Free School

Good369 pupils1.0 km
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Frizinghall Primary School

Good416 pupils1.0 km
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Westbourne Primary School

Good426 pupils1.0 km
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Miriam Lord Primary School

Good1.2 km
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Iqra Academy

Outstanding669 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • First Shop0.7 km
  • White Ways Shop0.8 km
  • Hussain Foods1.0 km
  • Bestway Foods1.0 km
  • Candy Cravings1.0 km
  • + 14 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Black Swan0.6 km
  • Latvian Welfare Fund Club (Bar Only)0.8 km
  • Bolton Woods Social Club - (Bar Only)0.7 km
  • Eesti Kodu Club0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Costa0.5 km
  • My Thai0.7 km
  • Deli 7861.0 km
  • Grill City0.9 km
  • Sultans Restaurant0.7 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi0.3 km
  • Kana Peena Supermarket0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Batistas1.0 km
  • Ashbourne Pizza0.9 km
  • Park Fisheries0.7 km
  • Raja's1.0 km
  • Silver Grill1.0 km
  • + 11 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Cartwright Hotel0.6 km
  • Dubrovnik Hotel & Restaurant0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Frizinghall0.9 km
  • Bradford1.7 km
  • Bradford Forster Square2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Stanley Rd Canal Road0.2 km
  • Stanley Rd Canal Road0.2 km
  • Canal Rd Sidings Close0.2 km
  • Canal Rd Midland Terrace0.2 km
  • St Joseph's College0.3 km