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BD22 9BJ area guide

Who lives in BD22 9BJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Haworth & Oxenhope
Council: Bradford
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,784 (2024)

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At a glance

What BD22 9BJ is like

BD22 9BJ is a postcode in the Haworth & Oxenhope neighbourhood of Bradford. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,784 people. 87.9% of households own their home, 10.4% rent privately and 0.9% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 57.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in BD22 9 sold for a median of £220,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BD22 9BJ compares

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

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most — 14.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£220,000

Median over 62 sales in BD22 9, +10% on the year before.

TransportMore

6.0/ 10

Very good — 3 stations within a mile, 25 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 4 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£50,177

Average a year, before tax — higher than 42% 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.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 8.0 of 10 — less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
14.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in BD22 9 is up 10% on the year before.
04
An older population
24.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
05
Well connectedPositive
3 stations within a mile and 25 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

BD22 9BJ FAQs

Is BD22 9BJ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 8.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 14.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in BD22 9BJ?

The median sale price over the last year was £220,000.

Homes in BD22 9 sold for a median of £220,000 across 62 sales in the year to August 2026, +10% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is BD22 9BJ safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 14.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around BD22 9BJ, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in BD22 9BJ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 55–59, at 8.7% of residents. 87.9% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (38.6%).

Which council covers BD22 9BJ?

BD22 9BJ is in Bradford.

BD22 9BJ is in Bradford, in Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BD22 9BJ?

Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10.

There are 25 bus stops within 800m and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Oakworth (Keighley & Worth Valley Railway), 0.5 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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