BD4 0AZ is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.3km from Holme Village in Bradford. Administratively it sits within Tong ward and the Bradford South constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BD4 0AZ is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With residents averaging 32 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 56% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are high (145 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00054539 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BD4 0AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BD4 0AZ.
308
32
£ 25,400 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD4 0AZ 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 56% social renting, BD4 0AZ 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 0AZ. The average age is 32.0. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near BD4 0AZ are high at 145 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
Carrwood Primary School
Knowleswood Primary School
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Tong Leadership Academy
Fearnville Primary School
Co-op Academy Beckfield
St John's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Holmewood Pharmacy0.5 km
- Holmewood Stores0.7 km
- Holme Stores0.1 km
- Ryecroft Village Store0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Scholebrook Court1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Hot Spot0.5 km
- J L Moores0.5 km
- Michelle's Baps1.0 km
- Sandwich Experience1.0 km
- Adeels Spice0.7 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bradford Interchange3.4 km
- New Pudsey3.5 km
- Bradford Forster Square3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Heysham Dr Wenborough Lane0.0 km
- Heysham Dr Wenborough Lane0.1 km
- Stirling Cres Heysham Drive0.1 km
- Stirling Cres Heysham Drive0.1 km
- Kesteven Road Draycott Walk0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD40AZ · Data under Open Government Licence