Postcode sector · Bingley

BD16 4 area guide

Who lives in BD16 4, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Bradford
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Population: 21,006 (2024)

BD16 4Postcode sector · Bingley

At a glance

What BD16 4 is like

The BD16 4 postcode sector in Bradford covers 230 live postcodes and is home to about 21,006 people across 11 census neighbourhoods. 64.2% of households own their home, 22.4% rent privately and 12.9% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 55.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is in the top bands nationally. Homes in BD16 4 sold for a median of £237,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BD16 4 compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

6.1/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most — 44.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£237,500

Median over 121 sales in BD16 4, +17% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good — 2 stations within a mile, 44 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

78%

of 9 rated schools in BD16 4 are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£52,425

Average a year, before tax — higher than 49% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

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Higher crime than mostLook closer
44.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in BD16 4 is up 17% on the year before.
03
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 44 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

BD16 4 FAQs

Is BD16 4 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 6.1 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 44.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 78% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in BD16 4?

The median sale price over the last year was £237,500.

Homes in BD16 4 sold for a median of £237,500 across 121 sales in the year to August 2026, +17% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is BD16 4 safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 44.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around BD16 4, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in BD16 4?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 55–59, at 6.7% of residents. 64.2% of households own their home. The most common home is terraced (30.7%).

Which council covers BD16 4?

BD16 4 is in Bradford.

BD16 4 is in Bradford, in Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BD16 4?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 44 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Bingley Rail Station, 0.4 miles away.

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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