BD5 0BP is an up-and-coming urban area on Howard Street, 0.5km from Little Horton Green in Bradford. Administratively it sits within City ward and the Bradford West constituency.
For renters and young professionals, BD5 0BP offers a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With residents averaging 31 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 63% 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.
Safety: Crime rates are high (243 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £132k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 22.8% year-on-year. 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 BD5 0BP are sourced from Output Area E00176144 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOWARD STREET, BD5 0BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOWARD STREET, BD5 0BP.
194
31
£ 27,300 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD5 0BP 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.
Area Character
The IMD places BD5 0BP among England's most economically pressured postcodes — 6% unemployment; council investment and regeneration schemes are active or planned. High crime and youth deprivation are linked — local regeneration investment is the key watch metric. Property prices are trending down 22.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD5 0BP. The average age is 31.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 129,000
10 sales · Mean £ 137,100
Flat
£ 140,000
1 sales · Mean £ 140,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near BD5 0BP are high at 243 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
Dixons McMillan Academy
Dixons Music Primary
Dixons Trinity Academy
All Saints CofE Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy
Copthorne Primary School
Dixons City Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
79 nearby- Bradford Better Gym0.8 km
- Kubus0.1 km
- Park Road Market0.4 km
- Fresh Halal Meat0.7 km
- Health Check Pharmacy0.6 km
- + 74 more
Pub, NightClub
55 nearby- Pictureville Cinema0.3 km
- Carlton House Club at Bradford Oddfellows0.1 km
- Brewdog0.2 km
- Glennys0.6 km
- Nightrain0.7 km
- + 50 more
Restaurant, Cafe
156 nearby- Compass Contract Services at Media Cafe0.3 km
- Horton Wing Tea Bar0.7 km
- Polski Klub Jagoda0.1 km
- New York Krispy Fried Chicken0.7 km
- Pizza Design0.9 km
- + 151 more
Takeaway Shop
71 nearby- Oasis Takeaway0.1 km
- Rajas Pizza Bar0.8 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- Dunkers Delight0.3 km
- Gustaso's0.7 km
- + 66 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- The Great Victoria Hotel0.7 km
- Premier Inn0.8 km
- Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre0.8 km
- Leonardo Hotel Bradford0.4 km
- The Midland Hotel0.9 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Lidl0.8 km
- Al Halal Supermarket0.9 km
- Marks and Spencer0.9 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bradford Interchange0.7 km
- Bradford Forster Square0.9 km
- Bradford1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Little Horton Ln Sawrey Place0.1 km
- Little Horton Ln Sawrey Place0.1 km
- Morley Street Ashgrove0.2 km
- G1 Chester Street0.2 km
- Easby Road Ashgrove0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD50BP · Data under Open Government Licence