BD3 0BW 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 0BW is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 78% 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 12% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 104 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 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00053589 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BD3 0BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BD3 0BW.
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32
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30%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD3 0BW 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 78% social renting, BD3 0BW is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 32-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 0BW. The average age is 31.8. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BD3 0BW is above average at 104 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
Co-op Academy Delius
Lapage Primary School and Nursery
Feversham Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
49 nearby- Costcutter0.3 km
- Peel Park Primary School & Nursery1.0 km
- Ali Bhai Foods0.6 km
- Zak's 2 Mini Market0.8 km
- BP Arkle Londis0.4 km
- + 44 more
Restaurant, Cafe
70 nearby- Barbecue Garden Tawa and Grill0.1 km
- Oodles0.7 km
- Woody Joes0.7 km
- Cafe W at Waterstones1.0 km
- German Doner Kebab0.9 km
- + 65 more
Takeaway Shop
30 nearby- Subway1.0 km
- KFC0.9 km
- Lotus Sushi + Bento0.8 km
- Subway0.8 km
- UK Fried Chicken0.7 km
- + 25 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Premier Inn1.0 km
- Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre1.0 km
- IBIS Budget Hotel0.8 km
- Travelodge Bradford Central0.7 km
- The Midland Hotel0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Al's Juke Bar1.0 km
- Shoulder Of Mutton0.9 km
- The Corn Dolly0.5 km
- East Ward Labour Club (Bar Only)0.3 km
- The City Vaults0.9 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Marks and Spencer0.8 km
- McColls0.5 km
- Lidl0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bradford0.8 km
- Bradford Forster Square0.9 km
- Bradford Interchange1.1 km
Bus Stops
- Otley Road Greenway0.1 km
- New Otley Rd Brookfield Road0.1 km
- Otley Road North Wing0.2 km
- New Otley Rd Brookfield Road0.2 km
- Otley Rd Heap Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD30BW · Data under Open Government Licence