BD5 0BQ is an up-and-coming urban area on Glydegate, 0.8km from Little Horton Green in Bradford. Administratively it sits within City ward and the Bradford West constituency.
For renters and young professionals, BD5 0BQ offers a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — areas dominated by food and entertainment. An average age of 28 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 69% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 58% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bradford.
Safety: Crime rates are high (550 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for BD5 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00176112 (shared with 69 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GLYDEGATE, BD5 0BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLYDEGATE, BD5 0BQ.
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£ 27,400 /yr
28%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD5 0BQ 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
BD5 0BQ has a highly multicultural community character — 58% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD5 0BQ. The average age is 28.1. 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 rates near BD5 0BQ are high at 550 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
Dixons McMillan Academy
Dixons Music Primary
Dixons Trinity Academy
Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
All Saints CofE Primary School
Bronte Girls' Academy
Dixons City Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
84 nearby- Fresh Halal Meat1.0 km
- J Holland Butchers0.6 km
- West Yorkshire Meat Suppliers0.9 km
- Kubus0.3 km
- Park Road Market0.5 km
- + 79 more
Restaurant, Cafe
166 nearby- New York Krispy Fried Chicken0.8 km
- The Fip0.9 km
- Ariya Restaurant & Bar0.4 km
- Athenium Coffee House0.4 km
- Cafe W at Waterstones0.5 km
- + 161 more
Pub, NightClub
56 nearby- 1 In 12 Club0.4 km
- Crafted0.7 km
- Sparrow Bier Cafe0.7 km
- The Ginger Goose0.4 km
- Wine Lodge (Bar Only)0.4 km
- + 51 more
Takeaway Shop
65 nearby- Frangoz Express0.9 km
- Takeaway Getaway0.4 km
- Oasis Takeaway0.2 km
- Rajas Pizza Bar1.0 km
- Babylon Pizza Balti Takeaway / Shah Jehan0.8 km
- + 60 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- The Bradford Hotel0.4 km
- The Great Victoria Hotel0.5 km
- Travelodge Bradford Central0.9 km
- Leonardo Hotel Bradford0.2 km
- The Midland Hotel0.6 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Marks and Spencer0.7 km
- Lidl1.0 km
- Iceland0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bradford Interchange0.5 km
- Bradford Forster Square0.6 km
- Bradford1.1 km
Bus Stops
- G3 Little Horton Lane0.0 km
- Little Horton Lane0.0 km
- G2 Little Horton Lane0.0 km
- G1 Chester Street0.1 km
- Shelter E0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BD50BQ · Data under Open Government Licence