Postcode Analysis Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber

COLSTON CLOSE, BD8 0BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLSTON CLOSE, BD8 0BN.

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Population

590

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 30,900 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BD8 0BN 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.

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1/10
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10/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

BD8 0BN has a highly multicultural community character — 85% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood.

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

BD8 0BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Colston Close, 0.6km from Four Lane Ends in Bradford. Administratively it sits within Toller ward and the Bradford West constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. 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 is moderate at 80 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for BD8 0BN are sourced from Output Area E00054483 (shared with 10 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 BD8 0BN. The average age is 35.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British11.2%
Asian / British Asian84.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 218,000

2 sales · Mean £ 218,000

Flat

£ 89,585

1 sales · Mean £ 89,585

Terraced

£ 75,000

1 sales · Mean £ 75,000

Detached

£ 200,000

3 sales · Mean £ 179,333

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

Crime around BD8 0BN is moderate at 80 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 offences279
Public order78
Vehicle crime43
Criminal damage and arson38
Other theft30

school Local Schools

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Bradford Girls' Grammar School

Requires Improvement999 pupils0.2 km
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St Edmund's Nursery School & Children's Centre

Outstanding246 pupils0.7 km
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Girlington Primary School

Good502 pupils0.8 km
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Crossley Hall Primary School

Good710 pupils0.8 km
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Dixons Allerton Academy

Good1958 pupils0.9 km
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Margaret McMillan Primary School

Good661 pupils1.0 km
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St Philip's CofE Primary School

Good212 pupils1.0 km
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Whetley Academy

Good573 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • Girlington Mini Market0.9 km
  • Hafeez Halal Meat & Poultry0.9 km
  • Hello fresh 2 go0.7 km
  • Kebab Master0.7 km
  • Malala Food Store0.7 km
  • + 25 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Fresh Fillingz0.7 km
  • Polly's Breakfast Bar0.8 km
  • Compass Contract Services at Lifestyle0.3 km
  • Costa0.3 km
  • Desi Parmesans0.6 km
  • + 12 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

26 nearby
  • Bismillah Roti0.9 km
  • Dial A Roti0.9 km
  • Raja's Pizza Bar0.7 km
  • Choudhary's Pizza Bar0.7 km
  • Deli Passion0.6 km
  • + 21 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Fairweather Green Inn (Bar only)0.8 km
  • The Red Lion (Bar Only)0.8 km
  • West Bradford Bowling Club (Bar Only)0.4 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Getir UK0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Frizinghall2.7 km
  • Bradford3.1 km
  • Bradford Forster Square3.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Duckworth Lane Daisy Bank0.1 km
  • Duckworth Lane Daisy Bank0.2 km
  • Allerton Road Crow Tree Ln0.2 km
  • Duckworth Lane Temple Bank Sch0.2 km
  • Girls Grammar School0.2 km