BD3 0BS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Hill Side Villas in Bradford. Administratively it sits within Bowling and Barkerend ward and the Bradford East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BD3 0BS 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. By day, the area transitions to a industrial units character: non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. With residents averaging 30 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 64% 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. Full-time employment stands at 8% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 99 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 BD3 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00053591 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BD3 0BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BD3 0BS.
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30
£ 0 /yr
27%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD3 0BS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 64% social renting, BD3 0BS is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 30-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD3 0BS. The average age is 29.6. 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 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 BD3 0BS is above average at 99 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
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy
Carlton Bolling
Byron Primary School
Westminster Church of England Primary Academy
Feversham Girls' Academy
Feversham Primary Academy
Co-op Academy Delius
Lapage Primary School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
50 nearby- Costcutter0.2 km
- Ali Bhai Foods0.6 km
- Zak's 2 Mini Market0.7 km
- BP Arkle Londis0.4 km
- HMV0.7 km
- + 45 more
Restaurant, Cafe
78 nearby- Barbecue Garden Tawa and Grill0.2 km
- Oodles0.6 km
- Woody Joes0.6 km
- Cafe W at Waterstones0.9 km
- German Doner Kebab0.9 km
- + 73 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- The Ginger Goose1.0 km
- Al's Juke Bar1.0 km
- Shoulder Of Mutton0.9 km
- The Corn Dolly0.5 km
- East Ward Labour Club (Bar Only)0.4 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Premier Inn0.9 km
- Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre0.9 km
- The Great Victoria Hotel0.9 km
- IBIS Budget Hotel0.9 km
- Travelodge Bradford Central0.7 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- KFC0.9 km
- Lotus Sushi + Bento0.8 km
- Subway0.8 km
- UK Fried Chicken0.6 km
- Grillish1.0 km
- + 31 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Marks and Spencer0.7 km
- McColls0.6 km
- Lidl0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bradford0.8 km
- Bradford Forster Square0.9 km
- Bradford Interchange1.0 km
Bus Stops
- New Otley Rd Brookfield Road0.0 km
- New Otley Rd Brookfield Road0.1 km
- Otley Road Greenway0.1 km
- Barkerend Road Harris St0.1 km
- Barkerend Road Harris St0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD30BS · Data under Open Government Licence