BD7 2AE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Legrams Lane, 0.3km from Lidget Green in Bradford. Administratively it sits within City ward and the Bradford West constituency.
For families considering a move, BD7 2AE represents many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 31 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. 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 low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 BD7 2AE are sourced from Output Area E00054624 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LEGRAMS LANE, BD7 2AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEGRAMS LANE, BD7 2AE.
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£ 29,400 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD7 2AE 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
74% of BD7 2AE's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD7 2AE. The average age is 30.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD7 2AE has low crime rates — 42 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Co-Op Academy Princeville
Farnham Primary School
Dixons Kings Academy
Horton Grange Primary School
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford
St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Copthorne Primary School
Lidget Green Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
61 nearby- Bratislava Mini Market0.8 km
- Dixons Ices0.6 km
- G T Butchers0.7 km
- Hanas Mini Market0.8 km
- Yaadgaar Bakeries0.1 km
- + 56 more
Restaurant, Cafe
54 nearby- Cafe Rajas0.7 km
- lahore Butt Karahi0.8 km
- McDonalds0.7 km
- Olive Catering Services at FGH0.8 km
- Punjab Kashmiri Cuisine0.8 km
- + 49 more
Takeaway Shop
42 nearby- Hidden Street Kitchen0.9 km
- Gustaso's0.7 km
- HFC0.7 km
- Springs Foods0.9 km
- Mr Parmo0.9 km
- + 37 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Kana Peena Supermarket0.6 km
- Shimlas Superstore0.8 km
- Zain Supermarket0.6 km
- Al Halal Supermarket0.5 km
- Lidl0.7 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Second West Hotel0.7 km
- The Fighting Cock0.8 km
- Clayton Rugby Club0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bradford Forster Square1.9 km
- Bradford Interchange2.1 km
- Bradford2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Legrams Lane Ingleby Rd0.0 km
- Horton Grange Rd Legrams Lane0.1 km
- Ingleby Road Ingleby Place0.1 km
- Legrams Lane Horton Grange Rd0.1 km
- Legrams Lane Willowfield St0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD72AE · Data under Open Government Licence