BD7 4PQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Poplar Grove, 0.2km from Horton Bank Bottom in Bradford. Administratively it sits within Royds ward and the Bradford South constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bradford.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £141k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for BD7 4PQ are sourced from Output Area E00054239 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
POPLAR GROVE, BD7 4PQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POPLAR GROVE, BD7 4PQ.
288
37
£ 34,900 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD7 4PQ 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
BD7 4PQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 73% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £141k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD7 4PQ. The average age is 36.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 160,000
5 sales · Mean £ 153,800
Terraced
£ 122,000
2 sales · Mean £ 122,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD7 4PQ has low crime rates — 48 incidents 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 John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School
Hollingwood Primary School
Reevy Hill Primary School
Brackenhill Primary School
Southmere Primary Academy
Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy
Home Farm Primary School
St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Horton Bank Top Community Foodbank0.2 km
- Londis / Texaco0.8 km
- Old Road News0.2 km
- Nafees Bakers0.8 km
- Sai Shiv Stores0.8 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Paradise Farm Inn1.0 km
- The Monkey0.2 km
- Clayton Golf Club (Bar Only)1.0 km
- Clayton Heights WMC - (Bar Only)1.0 km
- The Flying Squirrel1.0 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Mallory's0.7 km
- Cravings0.6 km
- Grays Muffins Cafe0.9 km
- Options Cafe0.4 km
- Savour Grill0.8 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Heron Foods1.0 km
- Al Halal Supermarket0.8 km
- Aldi1.0 km
- Tesco1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Capones0.9 km
- Spicy Bite0.9 km
- China Rose1.0 km
- Beacon Road Fisheries0.9 km
- Manzil Balti House1.0 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Norland Guest House0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bradford Interchange3.7 km
- Bradford Forster Square3.8 km
- Bradford4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Poplar Grove Old Road0.1 km
- Great Horton Rd Windermere Terrace0.2 km
- Great Horton Rd Windermere Terrace0.2 km
- Great Horton Rd Windermere Road0.2 km
- Poplar Grove Nursery Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD74PQ · Data under Open Government Licence