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BD13 2QL area guide

Who lives in BD13 2QL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Queensbury
Council: Bradford
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 2,176 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

BD13 2QLBradford

At a glance

What BD13 2QL is like

BD13 2QL is a postcode in the Queensbury area of Bradford. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,176 people. 57.6% of households own their home, 36.6% rent privately and 5.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 61.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in BD13 2 sold for a median of £200,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BD13 2QL compares

Headline figures for BD13 2QL, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

9/ 10

Higher than most: 60.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£200,000

Median over 122 sales in BD13 2, −1.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 29 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£51,749

Average annual income before tax, higher than 47% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BD13 2QL differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
36.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Higher crime than mostLook closer
60.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

BD13 2QL FAQs

Is BD13 2QL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 60.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in BD13 2QL?

The median sale price over the last year was £200,000.

Homes in BD13 2 sold for a median of £200,000 across 122 sales in the year to August 2026, −1.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is BD13 2QL safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 60.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around BD13 2QL, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in BD13 2QL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.5% of residents. 57.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (50.4%).

Which council covers BD13 2QL?

The local authority for BD13 2QL is Bradford.

BD13 2QL comes under Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BD13 2QL?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 29 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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