Postcode Analysis Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber

RUSSELL STREET, BD5 0JB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RUSSELL STREET, BD5 0JB.

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Population

234

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Avg Age

29

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Avg Income

£ 27,300 /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 0JB 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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1/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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5/10
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Area Character

BD5 0JB has a highly multicultural community character — 53% 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. Property prices are trending down 33.3% year-on-year.

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

BD5 0JB is an up-and-coming urban area on Russell Street, 0.3km from Little Horton Green in Bradford. Administratively it sits within City ward and the Bradford West constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 29 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 55% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bradford.

Safety: Crime rates are high (218 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £125k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 33.3% year-on-year. 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 0JB are sourced from Output Area E00176132 (shared with 12 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 0JB. The average age is 29.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British22.0%
Asian / British Asian53.0%
Black / African / Caribbean14.2%
Other / Mixed10.8%

Economic Activity

31%Active
FT: 17%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 125,000

1 sales · Mean £ 125,000

Detached

£ 150,000

1 sales · Mean £ 150,000

Semi-Detached

£ 225,000

1 sales · Mean £ 225,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near BD5 0JB are high at 218 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 offences522
Public order240
Drugs170
Criminal damage and arson125
Other theft73

school Local Schools

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Dixons McMillan Academy

Outstanding621 pupils0.1 km
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Dixons Music Primary

Outstanding420 pupils0.2 km
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Dixons Trinity Academy

Outstanding623 pupils0.2 km
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All Saints CofE Primary School

Good0.4 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Good334 pupils0.5 km
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Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy

Good294 pupils0.7 km
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Copthorne Primary School

Outstanding536 pupils0.8 km
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Dixons City Academy

Outstanding885 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre1.0 km
  • The Bradford Hotel0.8 km
  • The Great Victoria Hotel0.8 km
  • Premier Inn1.0 km
  • Leonardo Hotel Bradford0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

76 nearby
  • Al Efada0.2 km
  • Fruitworld1.0 km
  • Roswithas Delicatessen1.0 km
  • Tropikal Foods1.0 km
  • Barkers Newsagents0.8 km
  • + 71 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

45 nearby
  • Bees Knee'z (Bar Only)0.8 km
  • 1 In 12 Club0.8 km
  • The Ginger Goose0.8 km
  • Wine Lodge (Bar Only)0.8 km
  • Checkpoint0.9 km
  • + 40 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

136 nearby
  • Asia Restaurant0.8 km
  • Kebab Corner1.0 km
  • Ariya Restaurant & Bar0.8 km
  • Athenium Coffee House0.9 km
  • Cafe W at Waterstones0.9 km
  • + 131 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

64 nearby
  • Pound Bakery0.9 km
  • Takeaway Getaway0.8 km
  • UK Fried Chicken1.0 km
  • Babylon Pizza Balti Takeaway / Shah Jehan0.5 km
  • Sooltans0.8 km
  • + 59 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Kana Peena Supermarket1.0 km
  • Asda0.9 km
  • Lidl0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bradford Interchange0.8 km
  • Bradford Forster Square1.1 km
  • Bradford1.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Little Horton Lane Trinity Rd0.1 km
  • Little Horton Lane Trinity Rd0.2 km
  • Little Horton Ln Sawrey Place0.2 km
  • Easby Road Ashgrove0.2 km
  • Morley Street Ashgrove0.2 km