BD6 1BY is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Radfield Drive, 0.5km from Staygate 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a industrial units zone — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 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 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £196k, up 24.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BD6 1BY are sourced from Output Area E00054185 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RADFIELD DRIVE, BD6 1BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RADFIELD DRIVE, BD6 1BY.
280
48
£ 37,400 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD6 1BY 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
BD6 1BY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 89% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £196k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 24.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD6 1BY. 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
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 237,000
5 sales · Mean £ 248,200
Semi-Detached
£ 130,000
9 sales · Mean £ 135,388
Terraced
£ 110,000
1 sales · Mean £ 110,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD6 1BY has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Nursery
Newhall Park Primary School
Bankfoot Primary School
Low Moor CofE Primary School
Park Aspire
Bowling Park Primary School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Marshfield Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Red Lion0.7 km
- Bankfoot Cricket Club0.6 km
- Bradford Bulls0.5 km
- South Bradford Golf Club - (Bar Only)0.6 km
- South Bradford Golf Club (Catering)0.6 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Bankfoot Gospel Hall0.8 km
- Wibsey/Bankfoot Post Office0.8 km
- Wolfwear Sport Fitness0.8 km
- Atique Food Stores0.9 km
- Belmont Mini Market0.7 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Balti Ranch0.6 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Dragon King0.6 km
- Future Balti House1.0 km
- Khawaja Grill and Pizza Bar0.7 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Bradford Bulls Foundation0.5 km
- Gather & Gather at Yorkshire Building Society0.8 km
- McDonalds0.4 km
- Pearls Tearoom & Patisserie0.2 km
- Sugar Snap Kitchen0.6 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Morrisons0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Cedar Court Hotel also trading as Absurd Bird & World of Wings0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bradford Interchange2.8 km
- Bradford Forster Square3.3 km
- Bradford3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Rooley Ave Staithgate Lane0.2 km
- Rooley Ave Staithgate Lane0.2 km
- Rooley Ave Rooley Crescent0.2 km
- Rooley Ave Rooley Crescent0.3 km
- Rooley Lane Woodleigh Ave0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BD61BY · Data under Open Government Licence