BD4 0AD is an up-and-coming urban area on Kesteven Road, 0.6km from Holme Village in Bradford. Administratively it sits within Tong ward and the Bradford South constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BD4 0AD is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 138 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £97k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 BD4 0AD are sourced from Output Area E00054543 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KESTEVEN ROAD, BD4 0AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KESTEVEN ROAD, BD4 0AD.
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33
£ 25,400 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD4 0AD 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 54% social renting, BD4 0AD is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD4 0AD. The average age is 33.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 97,500
2 sales · Mean £ 97,500
Semi-Detached
£ 53,500
1 sales · Mean £ 53,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BD4 0AD is above average at 138 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.
school Local Schools
Ryecroft Primary Academy
Knowleswood Primary School
Carrwood Primary School
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Tong Leadership Academy
St John's CofE Primary School
Lower Fields Primary Academy
Bradford Forster Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Parade Fisheries0.6 km
- Tong Street Sandwiches0.8 km
- Mayas0.8 km
- Krispys0.8 km
- Triumph Fisheries0.8 km
- + 11 more
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Tong Street News & Off Licence0.8 km
- Holmewood Pharmacy0.5 km
- Holmewood Stores0.5 km
- Farmfoods0.9 km
- Ryecroft Village Store0.4 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Tong Conservative Club (Bar Only)0.8 km
- Holme Lane Tavern (Bar only)0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Buzz Bingo0.9 km
- Top Of The Range Cafe0.8 km
- Didleys0.9 km
- Em's Sandwich Bar0.9 km
- Harry's Cafe and Tearoom0.7 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland0.9 km
- Morrisons Daily0.5 km
- Poundstretcher0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bradford Interchange3.4 km
- New Pudsey3.8 km
- Bradford Forster Square3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Kesteven Road Tenbury Fold0.1 km
- Kesteven Rd Felcourt Drive0.1 km
- Kesteven Road Draycott Walk0.1 km
- Broadstone Way Wareham Corner0.2 km
- Broadstone Way Wareham Corner0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD40AD · Data under Open Government Licence