Postcode Analysis Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber

GREAT HORTON ROAD, BD7 1AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREAT HORTON ROAD, BD7 1AL.

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Population

430

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 27,400 /yr

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Employed

28%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BD7 1AL 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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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

BD7 1AL has a highly multicultural community character — 58% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk.

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BD7 1AL is an up-and-coming urban area on Great Horton Road, 0.8km from Shearbridge in Bradford. Administratively it sits within City ward and the Bradford West constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a administrative centres zone — high status management and administration, especially public sector. The 28 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 69% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 58% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bradford.

Safety: Crime rates are high (386 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £188k.

Census 2021 statistics for BD7 1AL are sourced from Output Area E00176112 (shared with 69 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 BD7 1AL. The average age is 28.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British42.2%
Asian / British Asian33.2%
Black / African / Caribbean9.0%
Other / Mixed15.7%

Economic Activity

28%Active
FT: 16%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 145,000

1 sales · Mean £ 145,000

Terraced

£ 232,500

1 sales · Mean £ 232,500

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

Crime rates near BD7 1AL are high at 386 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.

Violence and sexual offences923
Public order364
Drugs350
Criminal damage and arson181
Anti-social behaviour169

school Local Schools

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Dixons McMillan Academy

Outstanding621 pupils0.5 km
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Dixons Music Primary

Outstanding420 pupils0.6 km
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Dixons Trinity Academy

Outstanding623 pupils0.6 km
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Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy

Good294 pupils0.8 km
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All Saints CofE Primary School

Good0.8 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Good334 pupils0.9 km
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Copthorne Primary School

Outstanding536 pupils1.1 km
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Dixons Manningham Academy

Good421 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

83 nearby
  • Fresh Halal Meat0.9 km
  • Orange Store0.4 km
  • Spice World0.5 km
  • Westgate Convenience0.5 km
  • Exotic Foods0.5 km
  • + 78 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

166 nearby
  • New York Krispy Fried Chicken0.8 km
  • The Fip0.7 km
  • Admiral0.5 km
  • Bistro Polish Food0.4 km
  • Brathay Trust0.9 km
  • + 161 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

67 nearby
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • KFC0.6 km
  • Lotus Sushi + Bento0.7 km
  • Project Trap Kitchen0.2 km
  • Shah Kebab House0.5 km
  • + 62 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.7 km
  • The Great Victoria Hotel0.6 km
  • Travelodge Bradford Central0.9 km
  • Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre0.7 km
  • The Bradford Hotel0.5 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

57 nearby
  • Al's Juke Bar0.6 km
  • Bradford Oddfellows0.2 km
  • Lion Lounge0.4 km
  • Shoulder Of Mutton0.6 km
  • The Castle Hotel (Bar only)0.4 km
  • + 52 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Marks and Spencer0.7 km
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • Al Halal Supermarket1.0 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bradford Interchange0.6 km
  • Bradford Forster Square0.6 km
  • Bradford1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • G1 Chester Street0.1 km
  • G2 Little Horton Lane0.2 km
  • G3 Little Horton Lane0.2 km
  • Little Horton Lane0.2 km
  • Thornton Road0.2 km