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Housing in BD1 2LL

What the homes in BD1 2LL 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)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (46.4%). Flats make up 31.3%, well above the 22.2% across England.

BD1 2LLEngland
Detached5.2%22.9%
Semi-detached16.9%31.5%
Terraced46.4%23%
Purpose-built flat24.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BD1 2LL 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.

BD1 2LL
36%
25%
39%
England
  • 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

BD1 2LLEngland
Owned outright22.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan13.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent20.1%18.2%
Other private rented4.6%2.2%
From the council14.2%8.3%
From a housing association25.2%8.8%
Occupancy

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.

BD1 2LLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 27.5%. 37% of households include dependent children.

BD1 2LLEngland
Living alone, under 6622.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.5%12.8%
Couple, no children4.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children27.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1%9.2%
Sharers and other households15.1%7.7%
Rents

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.

BradfordEngland
All homes£745£1,459
One bedroom£549£1,195
Two bedrooms£675£1,335
Three bedrooms£808£1,489
Four or more£1,108£2,161
Detached£1,052£1,640
Semi-detached£787£1,449
Terraced£718£1,435
Flat or maisonette£621£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD1 2LL 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.

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