BD13 1DS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Dolphin, Old in Bradford. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Queensbury ward and the Bradford South constituency.
Within the BD13 district, this postcode is characterised by a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 BD13 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00054248 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BD13 1DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BD13 1DS.
285
42
£ 40,100 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates BD13 1DS — age 42, 47% ownership, 47% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD13 1DS. The average age is 42.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD13 1DS has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Stocks Lane Primary School
Home Farm Primary School
Clayton Village Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Boars Head (Bar Only)0.6 km
- Clayton Heights WMC - (Bar Only)1.0 km
- Old Dolphin Inn0.1 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Rem Convienience Store1.0 km
- Premier0.5 km
- Tillotson Green Farm0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Cafe Spice0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Highgate Fisheries1.0 km
- New Golden City0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bradford Interchange5.5 km
- Bradford Forster Square5.6 km
- Bradford5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Highgate Road Woodlands Rd0.1 km
- Highgate Road Woodlands Rd0.1 km
- Highgate Rd Uplands Avenue0.2 km
- Highgate Rd Uplands Avenue0.3 km
- Scarlett Heights Littlemoor0.3 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: BD131DS · Data under Open Government Licence