Postcode Analysis Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber

NORTHCROFT RISE, BD8 0BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTHCROFT RISE, BD8 0BW.

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Population

590

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 30,900 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BD8 0BW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. 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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10/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines BD8 0BW — 85% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk. Property prices are trending down 30.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BD8 0BW is an up-and-coming urban area on Northcroft Rise, 0.5km from Daisy Hill in Bradford. Administratively it sits within Toller ward and the Bradford West constituency.

For serious buyers, BD8 0BW is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. 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 (156 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £321k, down 30.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BD8 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00054483 (shared with 10 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 BD8 0BW. The average age is 35.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British11.2%
Asian / British Asian84.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 321,000

3 sales · Mean £ 303,666

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

Crime rates near BD8 0BW are high at 156 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 offences445
Public order80
Criminal damage and arson43
Vehicle crime39
Other theft33

school Local Schools

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Bradford Girls' Grammar School

Requires Improvement999 pupils0.3 km
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Dixons Allerton Academy

Good1958 pupils0.8 km
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St Edmund's Nursery School & Children's Centre

Outstanding246 pupils0.9 km
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Crossley Hall Primary School

Good710 pupils0.9 km
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Girlington Primary School

Good502 pupils0.9 km
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Margaret McMillan Primary School

Good661 pupils1.0 km
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St Philip's CofE Primary School

Good212 pupils1.1 km
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St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Good246 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Hello fresh 2 go0.6 km
  • Kebab Master0.8 km
  • Malala Food Store0.8 km
  • Nokheiz Convenience & Grocery Store0.9 km
  • Zaheer Food Store1.0 km
  • + 19 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Fresh Fillingz0.8 km
  • Polly's Breakfast Bar0.9 km
  • Bradford Street Food1.0 km
  • Rudys0.9 km
  • Mother Hubbards0.9 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Raja's Pizza Bar0.8 km
  • Roti Rooms0.8 km
  • West Park Fisheries1.0 km
  • Food Spot0.9 km
  • UK Fried Chicken0.7 km
  • + 16 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Red Lion (Bar Only)0.9 km
  • Fairweather Green Inn (Bar only)0.9 km
  • West Bradford Bowling Club (Bar Only)0.6 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Getir UK0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Frizinghall2.7 km
  • Bradford3.3 km
  • Bradford Forster Square3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Duckworth Lane Temple Bank Sch0.1 km
  • Duckworth Lane Crow Tree Ln0.1 km
  • Duckworth Lane Daisy Bank0.2 km
  • Duckworth Lane Daisy Bank0.2 km
  • Allerton Road Yew Tree Ave0.3 km