BD4 0BD is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.4km from Holme Village in Bradford. Administratively it sits within Tong ward and the Bradford South constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BD4 0BD 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 135 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 BD4 0BD are sourced from Output Area E00054543 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BD4 0BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BD4 0BD.
298
33
£ 25,400 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD4 0BD 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 0BD 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 0BD. 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
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BD4 0BD is above average at 135 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
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Holmewood Pharmacy0.4 km
- Holmewood Stores0.6 km
- Baba Jaga Polish Shop0.9 km
- Broad Lane Newsagent0.9 km
- Holme Stores0.2 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Mayas0.9 km
- Krispys0.9 km
- Triumph Fisheries0.9 km
- Bamboo Bear0.9 km
- Bo Kong0.9 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Top Of The Range Cafe0.9 km
- Didleys1.0 km
- Em's Sandwich Bar1.0 km
- Harry's Cafe and Tearoom0.9 km
- Scholebrook Court0.8 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Holme Lane Tavern (Bar only)0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bradford Interchange3.2 km
- Bradford Forster Square3.7 km
- New Pudsey3.7 km
Bus Stops
- Kesteven Road Tenbury Fold0.1 km
- Kesteven Rd Felcourt Drive0.1 km
- Heysham Dr Wenborough Lane0.2 km
- Kesteven Road Draycott Walk0.2 km
- Heysham Dr Wenborough Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD40BD · Data under Open Government Licence