Postcode Analysis Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber

RYDAL AVENUE, BD17 5SD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RYDAL AVENUE, BD17 5SD.

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Population

226

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 47,200 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BD17 5SD 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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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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6/10
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4/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BD17 5SD's 56% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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

BD17 5SD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Rydal Avenue, 1.0km from Aire View Crescent in Baildon. Administratively it sits within Shipley ward and the Shipley constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, BD17 5SD is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 27% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £67k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 BD17 5SD are sourced from Output Area E00053406 (shared with 9 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 BD17 5SD. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.8%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 76,000

1 sales · Mean £ 76,000

Flat

£ 59,000

1 sales · Mean £ 59,000

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

Crime around BD17 5SD is moderate at 55 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.

Violence and sexual offences34
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage and arson5
Public order5
Vehicle crime4

school Local Schools

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Titus Salt School

Good1442 pupils0.5 km
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Hirst Wood Nursery School

Good70 pupils0.7 km
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Saltaire Primary School

Good416 pupils0.9 km
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Baildon Glen Primary School

Inadequate1.0 km
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Bradford Alternative Provision Academy

Outstanding46 pupils1.2 km
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Wycliffe CofE Primary School

Inadequate335 pupils1.3 km
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St Walburga's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Good232 pupils1.3 km
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Eldwick Primary School

Good560 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Post Office0.9 km
  • Victoria Off Licence1.0 km
  • The Spa1.0 km
  • Giddy Arts0.9 km
  • Mr Whetstone1.0 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Boathouse Inn0.9 km
  • Al's Mars Bar (Bar Only)1.0 km
  • Don't Tell Titus0.9 km
  • Salt Beer Factory0.8 km
  • The Old Glen House0.5 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Bracken Hall House B&B0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Are Jay Bargie Canal Boat Cafe0.9 km
  • Brassiere 561.0 km
  • Half Moon Cafe0.9 km
  • Il Pirata Pizzata1.0 km
  • Italianissimo0.8 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co op1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Digin’s Hut1.0 km
  • Websters of Saltaire1.0 km
  • Glenaire Fisheries0.9 km
  • Glenside Deli0.9 km
  • Salts Village Bakery0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Saltaire0.9 km
  • Shipley2.1 km
  • Bingley2.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Higher Coach Road Bowland Ave0.1 km
  • Higher Coach Road Gorse Ave0.3 km
  • Higher Coach Road Gorse Ave0.3 km
  • Lucy Hall Drive Prod Ln0.5 km