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Housing in BD17 5BD

What the homes in BD17 5BD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Saltaire & Baildon West
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,428 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (85.1%). Flats make up 0.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

BD17 5BDEngland
Detached85.1%22.9%
Semi-detached11.5%31.5%
Terraced1.4%23%
Purpose-built flat0.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BD17 5BD area is well above that, at 95.9%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 3.8% of households against 20.5%. 56.8% own outright and 39% with a mortgage.

BD17 5BD
96%
England
  • Owned95.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented3.8%20.5%
  • Social rented0.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BD17 5BDEngland
Owned outright56.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan39%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent2.9%18.2%
Other private rented0.9%2.2%
From the council0%8.3%
From a housing association0.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 18.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BD17 5BDEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22.1%. 25% of households include dependent children.

BD17 5BDEngland
Living alone, under 665.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.2%12.8%
Couple, no children20%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over20.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.1%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 BD17 5BD sits in (Saltaire & Baildon West): about 1,428 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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