Postcode Analysis Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber

THORNTON ROAD, BD13 3LA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THORNTON ROAD, BD13 3LA.

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Population

332

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 38,200 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BD13 3LA 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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3/10
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2/10
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3/10
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6/10
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5/10
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6/10
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Area Character

BD13 3LA is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

BD13 3LA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Thornton Road, 0.3km from Thornton in Thornton (Bradford). Administratively it sits within Thornton and Allerton ward and the Bradford West constituency.

For families considering a move, BD13 3LA represents a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £95k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for BD13 3LA are sourced from Output Area E00054437 (shared with 12 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 3LA. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.8%
Asian / British Asian5.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

£ 95,000

5 sales · Mean £ 87,200

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

BD13 3LA has low crime rates — 47 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.

Violence and sexual offences89
Vehicle crime23
Public order20
Other theft16
Anti-social behaviour13

school Local Schools

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Thornton Primary School

Good528 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Atwal News0.1 km
  • Thornton Post Office0.0 km
  • Boots0.3 km
  • Thornton Village Store0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • The Black Horse (Bar Only)0.2 km
  • Thornton Cricket Club0.8 km
  • Thornton Golf Club0.5 km
  • Great Northern Hotel (Bar Only)0.2 km
  • The Bronte Nook0.0 km
  • + 5 more
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Jades Chinese Takeaway0.1 km
  • Pizza Delight0.1 km
  • Thornton Fisheries0.1 km
  • Jenny's Tasty Baps0.3 km
  • Junction Lodge0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Hebrews Cafe0.6 km
  • Manzil0.1 km
  • Masala Express0.1 km
  • Christophe's Coffee House0.1 km
  • Lockwoods Sandwiches and Pies0.1 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Co Op0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Frizinghall6.4 km
  • Bingley6.5 km
  • Bradford Forster Square6.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Thornton Rd Kipping Lane0.1 km
  • Thornton Rd Kipping Lane0.1 km
  • Thornton Rd Ball Street0.2 km
  • Thornton Rd Ball Street0.2 km
  • Thornton Rd Vine Terrace0.2 km