Postcode Analysis Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber

LUDLAM STREET, BD5 0HW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LUDLAM STREET, BD5 0HW.

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Population

190

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 26,400 /yr

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Employed

31%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BD5 0HW 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.

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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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10/10
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1/10
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5/10
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Area Character

With 82% social renting, BD5 0HW 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.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BD5 0HW is an up-and-coming urban area on Ludlam Street, 0.3km from Broomfields in Bradford. Administratively it sits within City ward and the Bradford West constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, BD5 0HW is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. By day, the area transitions to a industrial units character: non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 82% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 54% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bradford. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are high (195 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 BD5 0HW are sourced from Output Area E00054156 (shared with 61 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD5 0HW. The average age is 42.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British46.2%
Asian / British Asian17.9%
Black / African / Caribbean15.2%
Other / Mixed20.7%

Economic Activity

31%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 4%
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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 rates near BD5 0HW are high at 195 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.

Violence and sexual offences263
Public order200
Drugs138
Criminal damage and arson90
Other theft33

school Local Schools

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Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy

Good294 pupils0.1 km
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Bronte Girls' Academy

426 pupils0.4 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Good334 pupils0.6 km
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Dixons McMillan Academy

Outstanding621 pupils0.6 km
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Dixons City Academy

Outstanding885 pupils0.7 km
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Dixons Trinity Academy

Outstanding623 pupils0.7 km
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Dixons Music Primary

Outstanding420 pupils0.7 km
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St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Good449 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

53 nearby
  • Kubus0.6 km
  • Park Road Market0.4 km
  • Cohens Chemists1.0 km
  • GSC Your Local Food Store1.0 km
  • Card Factory1.0 km
  • + 48 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

30 nearby
  • Pictureville Cinema0.7 km
  • The Turls Green/Lloyds No.10.9 km
  • Loco Latina1.0 km
  • Brewdog0.8 km
  • Not Guilty1.0 km
  • + 25 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

85 nearby
  • Compass Contract Services at Media Cafe0.7 km
  • Horton Wing Tea Bar0.7 km
  • Polski Klub Jagoda0.7 km
  • Compass Contract Services at Deli Marche0.7 km
  • Chaskah0.9 km
  • + 80 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

45 nearby
  • Oasis Takeaway0.8 km
  • Pizza X Press & Balti0.9 km
  • Shimlas Takeout0.6 km
  • Dixy Chicken0.8 km
  • Greggs1.0 km
  • + 40 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Leonardo Hotel Bradford1.0 km
  • The Great Victoria Hotel0.8 km
  • The Bradford Hotel0.7 km
  • Premier Inn0.7 km
  • Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre0.7 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Lidl0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bradford Interchange0.6 km
  • Bradford Forster Square1.2 km
  • Bradford1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Manchester Rd Mill Lane0.2 km
  • Caledonia Street Gordon St0.2 km
  • Manchester Rd Spring Mill St0.3 km
  • Manchester Rd Caledonia Street0.3 km
  • Nelson St Duncan Street0.3 km