BD16 1AX is a safe, established residential area on Harden Road, 0.8km from Beck Foot in Bradford. Administratively it sits within Bingley ward and the Shipley constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for BD16 1AX are sourced from Output Area E00053420 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HARDEN ROAD, BD16 1AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARDEN ROAD, BD16 1AX.
283
42
£ 40,300 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD16 1AX represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
BD16 1AX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD16 1AX. The average age is 42.2. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD16 1AX has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are drugs and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Harden Primary School
Myrtle Park Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Malt1.0 km
- Harden Cricket Club0.7 km
- St Ives Golf Club - (Bar Only)0.8 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Harden Post Office1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Bingley Garden Centre1.0 km
- E & G Catering at St Ives Golf Club0.8 km
- Woodbank Nurseries0.4 km
- The Ivy Kitchen0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bingley1.4 km
- Crossflatts2.1 km
- Saltaire4.3 km
Bus Stops
- Grange Farm0.3 km
- Grange Farm0.4 km
- Harden Road St Ives Rd0.4 km
- Harden Road St Ives Rd0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: BD161AX · Data under Open Government Licence