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.
ROPER LANE, BD13 2DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROPER LANE, BD13 2DQ.
384
38
£ 40,100 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Shibden Head Primary Academy
Russell Hall Primary School
Trinity Academy Bradford
Foxhill Primary School
Trinity Academy Halifax
The North Halifax Grammar School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Patchetts Minimarket0.2 km
- A Lakhani Store0.7 km
- Ford Hill Newsagents0.5 km
- Stainthorpe's Family Butchers0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Omnibus Tavern0.2 km
- New Dolphin Inn (Bar Only)0.3 km
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
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Postcode Profile: BD132DQ · Data under Open Government Licence