BD13 1EA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ackroyd Square, 0.1km from Old Dolphin in Bradford. Administratively it sits within Queensbury ward and the Bradford South constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £77k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 63.3% year-on-year. 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 1EA are sourced from Output Area E00054232 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ACKROYD SQUARE, BD13 1EA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ACKROYD SQUARE, BD13 1EA.
294
42
£ 40,100 /yr
54%
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
Families dominate this postcode. With 64% owner-occupation and average age 42, BD13 1EA has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £77k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 63.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD13 1EA. The average age is 42.0. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 65,000
7 sales · Mean £ 66,842
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD13 1EA has low crime rates — 16 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
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Boars Head (Bar Only)0.6 km
- Clayton Heights WMC - (Bar Only)0.9 km
- Old Dolphin Inn0.1 km
- Westwood Park Sports Club0.9 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Rem Convienience Store0.9 km
- Premier0.4 km
- Tillotson Green Farm0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Cafe Spice0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Highgate Fisheries0.9 km
- New Golden City0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bradford Interchange5.5 km
- Bradford Forster Square5.5 km
- Bradford5.8 km
Bus Stops
- Highgate Rd Uplands Avenue0.1 km
- Highgate Road Woodlands Rd0.1 km
- Highgate Road Woodlands Rd0.2 km
- Highgate Rd Uplands Avenue0.2 km
- Highgate Rd Brooks Terrace0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BD131EA · Data under Open Government Licence