BD7 3JX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cousen Road, 0.2km from Low Green in Bradford. Administratively it sits within Little Horton ward and the Bradford East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BD7 3JX is 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. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. With residents averaging 29 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bradford. Full-time employment stands at 11% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 79 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 BD7 3JX are sourced from Output Area E00054144 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COUSEN ROAD, BD7 3JX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COUSEN ROAD, BD7 3JX.
482
29
£ 28,300 /yr
31%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD7 3JX 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
With 38% social renting, BD7 3JX is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 29-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD7 3JX. The average age is 28.6. 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: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BD7 3JX is moderate at 79 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy
Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families
Horton Park Primary School
Southmere Primary Academy
Brackenhill Primary School
Farnham Primary School
Horton Grange Primary School
Copthorne Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
66 nearby- Ismail Food Store0.9 km
- Aahil Halal Meat0.3 km
- Awais's Mini Market0.3 km
- Fresh Fair Butcher1.0 km
- Kofola0.3 km
- + 61 more
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Noor Community Kitchen0.6 km
- Bharat Restaurant Bar & Grill0.4 km
- Burning Bull0.6 km
- The Pantry0.4 km
- Arabian Shawarma0.4 km
- + 22 more
Takeaway Shop
38 nearby- Delicious0.7 km
- Evettes One Love Caribbean Cuisine0.4 km
- Lahori Dhaba0.3 km
- Shai Grill0.6 km
- Yo! To Go!0.5 km
- + 33 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Al Halal Supermarket0.7 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Shimlas Superstore1.0 km
- Asda0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Norland Guest House1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Great Horton WMC0.4 km
- The White Horse Inn1.0 km
- Great Horton Cricket Club0.5 km
- Bulls Head Inn (Bar only)0.3 km
- Little Horton Social Club1.0 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bradford Interchange2.3 km
- Bradford Forster Square2.4 km
- Bradford2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Hudson Avenue Melba Rd0.2 km
- Hudson Avenue Melba Rd0.2 km
- Great Horton Rd Beckside Road0.2 km
- Great Horton Rd Beckside Road0.3 km
- Cannon Mills0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BD73JX · Data under Open Government Licence