BD6 1AX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.3km from Woodhouse Hill in Bradford. Administratively it sits within Wyke ward and the Bradford South constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bradford.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for BD6 1AX are sourced from Output Area E00054185 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BD6 1AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BD6 1AX.
280
48
£ 37,400 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD6 1AX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BD6 1AX spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD6 1AX. The average age is 48.1. 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: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD6 1AX has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Newhall Park Primary School
Low Moor CofE Primary School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Nursery
Park Aspire
Bowling Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Northern Kitchen0.8 km
- Baxer Storey at M&S Prologis Park0.6 km
- Bradford Bulls Foundation0.9 km
- Gather & Gather at Yorkshire Building Society0.9 km
- McDonalds0.8 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Bierley Fisheries1.0 km
- Greggs0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Greenwood Inn0.9 km
- Q Gardens0.9 km
- Toby Carvery0.9 km
- Bankfoot Cricket Club1.0 km
- Bradford Bulls0.9 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Shell Rooley Lane0.8 km
- Chatcha's News & Off Licence1.0 km
- Belmont Mini Market0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Campanile Bradford Hotel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bradford Interchange3.2 km
- Bradford Forster Square3.8 km
- Bradford4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Wharfedale Rd Rockhill Lane0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: BD61AX · Data under Open Government Licence