Postcode Analysis Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber

ROPER LANE, BD13 2DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROPER LANE, BD13 2DQ.

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Population

384

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 40,100 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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5/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BD13 2DQ — age 38, 84% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £165k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 37.4% year-on-year.

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

BD13 2DQ is a sought-after residential area on Roper Lane, 0.2km from Ambler Thorn in Queensbury. Administratively it sits within Queensbury ward and the Bradford South constituency.

For serious buyers, BD13 2DQ is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 37.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BD13 2DQ are sourced from Output Area E00054228 (shared with 13 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 BD13 2DQ. The average age is 38.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Terraced

£ 120,000

19 sales · Mean £ 127,421

Semi-Detached

£ 210,000

5 sales · Mean £ 198,800

Detached

£ 320,000

9 sales · Mean £ 315,166

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

BD13 2DQ has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences24
Anti-social behaviour7
Other theft5
Public order5
Criminal damage and arson5

school Local Schools

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Shibden Head Primary Academy

Good401 pupils0.6 km
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Russell Hall Primary School

Good230 pupils1.0 km
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Trinity Academy Bradford

Inadequate866 pupils1.0 km
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Foxhill Primary School

Good234 pupils1.3 km
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Trinity Academy Halifax

Outstanding1584 pupils1.3 km
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The North Halifax Grammar School

Outstanding1255 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Patchetts Minimarket0.2 km
  • A Lakhani Store0.7 km
  • Ford Hill Newsagents0.5 km
  • Stainthorpe's Family Butchers0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Omnibus Tavern0.2 km
  • New Dolphin Inn (Bar Only)0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • West End Fisheries0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Halifax4.6 km
  • Sowerby Bridge6.7 km
  • Bradford Interchange8.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Halifax Road Oxford Rd0.2 km
  • Halifax Rd Oxford Rd0.2 km
  • Halifax Rd Roper Lane0.2 km
  • Halifax Rd Shibden Head Lane0.2 km
  • Halifax Road Windy Bank Ln0.4 km