Postcode Analysis Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber

NEW JOHN STREET, BD1 2QY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEW JOHN STREET, BD1 2QY.

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Population

271

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BD1 2QY 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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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

BD1 2QY is a high-turnover rental hub — with 83% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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

BD1 2QY is an up-and-coming urban area on New John Street, 0.9km from Eastbrook in Bradford. Administratively it sits within City ward and the Bradford West constituency.

For renters and young professionals, BD1 2QY offers a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — big city services, with accommodation and food. With an average age of just 28, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 83% 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 (460 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 BD1 2QY are sourced from Output Area E00177851 (shared with 70 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 BD1 2QY. The average age is 27.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British33.9%
Asian / British Asian46.1%
Black / African / Caribbean6.3%
Other / Mixed13.7%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime rates near BD1 2QY are high at 460 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences925
Drugs291
Public order285
Anti-social behaviour220
Other theft191

school Local Schools

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Dixons Manningham Academy

Good421 pupils0.8 km
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Dixons McMillan Academy

Outstanding621 pupils0.9 km
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Green Lane Primary School

Good615 pupils0.9 km
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Abbey Green Nursery School

Good89 pupils0.9 km
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Dixons Music Primary

Outstanding420 pupils1.0 km
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Dixons Trinity Academy

Outstanding623 pupils1.0 km
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Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy

Good294 pupils1.1 km
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One In A Million Free School

Good369 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

101 nearby
  • Kashmir Halal Meat& Poultry0.9 km
  • Health Check Pharmacy0.9 km
  • S K Y Grocers0.5 km
  • HMV0.6 km
  • Millie's Cookies0.6 km
  • + 96 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

55 nearby
  • Carlton House Club at Bradford Oddfellows0.6 km
  • The Corn Dolly0.8 km
  • Bees Knee'z (Bar Only)0.3 km
  • Brewdog0.4 km
  • Glennys0.1 km
  • + 50 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

171 nearby
  • Cafe 1B0.5 km
  • Caspian Pizza Bradford0.5 km
  • Fortune Cookie0.5 km
  • Gerry's0.7 km
  • Grace Kitchen0.5 km
  • + 166 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

73 nearby
  • Dunkers Delight0.4 km
  • Mystic Pizza0.5 km
  • Springs Foods0.9 km
  • The Great Wall0.5 km
  • Greggs0.7 km
  • + 68 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre0.8 km
  • The Great Victoria Hotel0.6 km
  • Travelodge Bradford Central0.6 km
  • The Bradford Hotel0.6 km
  • Leonardo Hotel Bradford0.2 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Iceland0.4 km
  • Kana Peena Supermarket1.0 km
  • Marks and Spencer0.6 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bradford Forster Square0.4 km
  • Bradford0.7 km
  • Bradford Interchange0.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Barry Street W60.1 km
  • Westgate0.1 km
  • Westgate0.1 km
  • John Street0.1 km
  • Westgate0.1 km