Housing in BD1 2LF
What the homes in BD1 2LF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Bradford
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,465 (2024)
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What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (46.4%). Flats make up 31.3%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BD1 2LF area is well below that, at 35.8%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 24.7% of households against 20.5%. 22.1% own outright and 13.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned35.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented24.7%20.5%
- Social rented39.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 3.3 people living in it. 30.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 27.5%. 37% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Bradford
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Bradford, August 2026, +2.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD1 2LF sits in (Central Bradford): about 2,465 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.