BD13 3NN is a safe, established residential area on Thornton Road, 0.5km from Thornton in Thornton (Bradford). Administratively it sits within Thornton and Allerton ward and the Bradford West constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £140k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 133.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BD13 3NN are sourced from Output Area E00054477 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THORNTON ROAD, BD13 3NN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THORNTON ROAD, BD13 3NN.
309
40
£ 38,200 /yr
54%
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
Families dominate this postcode. With 62% owner-occupation and average age 40, BD13 3NN has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £140k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 133.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD13 3NN. The average age is 39.9. 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
£ 100,000
2 sales · Mean £ 100,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD13 3NN has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Thornton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Atwal News0.1 km
- Thornton Post Office0.3 km
- Boots0.5 km
- Thornton Village Store0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- The Black Horse (Bar Only)0.3 km
- Thornton Cricket Club0.6 km
- Thornton Golf Club0.7 km
- Great Northern Hotel (Bar Only)0.0 km
- The Bronte Nook0.3 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Jades Chinese Takeaway0.1 km
- Pizza Delight0.1 km
- Thornton Fisheries0.1 km
- Jenny's Tasty Baps0.0 km
- Junction Lodge0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Hebrews Cafe0.9 km
- Manzil0.4 km
- Masala Express0.1 km
- Christophe's Coffee House0.4 km
- Lockwoods Sandwiches and Pies0.1 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co Op0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bingley6.5 km
- Frizinghall6.6 km
- Bradford Forster Square6.8 km
Bus Stops
- Thornton Rd Vine Terrace0.0 km
- Thornton Rd Ashfield Road0.0 km
- Thornton Rd Royd Street0.1 km
- James Street School0.1 km
- James Street School0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BD133NN · Data under Open Government Licence