BD1 5DN is an up-and-coming urban area on Chapel Street, 0.0km from Eastbrook in Bradford. Administratively it sits within City ward and the Bradford West constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a healthcare and public administration zone — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. Average age 27 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby. 91% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bradford. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (218 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 BD1 5DN are sourced from Output Area E00176166 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHAPEL STREET, BD1 5DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHAPEL STREET, BD1 5DN.
187
27
£ 0 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD1 5DN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BD1 5DN is a high-turnover rental hub — with 91% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD1 5DN. The average age is 27.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near BD1 5DN are high at 218 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy
Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy
Bronte Girls' Academy
Carlton Bolling
Feversham Primary Academy
Westminster Church of England Primary Academy
Byron Primary School
St. Mary's & St. Peter's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
52 nearby- Pictureville Cinema0.8 km
- Boar & Fable0.8 km
- The Peacock Bar0.8 km
- The Turls Green/Lloyds No.10.6 km
- Al's Juke Bar0.6 km
- + 47 more
Restaurant, Cafe
134 nearby- Compass Contract Services at Media Cafe0.8 km
- Chaskah0.9 km
- Chilli Flames0.4 km
- Fountains Coffee Shop0.8 km
- Leeds Road Service Station0.8 km
- + 129 more
Retailers - Other
72 nearby- Card Factory0.3 km
- Aladin0.1 km
- D & N Priestley0.9 km
- Dale Farm Foods0.9 km
- Faraday Drinks0.3 km
- + 67 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Leonardo Hotel Bradford0.8 km
- The Midland Hotel0.5 km
- Premier Inn0.3 km
- Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre0.3 km
- The Great Victoria Hotel0.4 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
57 nearby- Fat Cow0.3 km
- Greggs0.4 km
- Greggs0.4 km
- Greggs0.6 km
- Sugar Rush / Bravo0.9 km
- + 52 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Marks and Spencer0.3 km
- Lidl0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bradford Interchange0.4 km
- Bradford Forster Square0.5 km
- Bradford0.8 km
Bus Stops
- Leeds Road East Parade0.1 km
- Leeds Road East Parade0.1 km
- Shelter O0.1 km
- Shelter O0.1 km
- Stop 30.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD15DN · Data under Open Government Licence