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Housing in BD4 0BU

What the homes in BD4 0BU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Holme Wood
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,026 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (48.9%). Flats make up 21.2%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

BD4 0BUEngland
Detached9.8%22.9%
Semi-detached48.9%31.5%
Terraced20.1%23%
Purpose-built flat19.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BD4 0BU area is well below that, at 31%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 19.8% of households against 20.5%. 9.5% own outright and 21.5% with a mortgage.

BD4 0BU
31%
20%
48%
England
  • Owned31%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented19.8%20.5%
  • Social rented48.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BD4 0BUEngland
Owned outright9.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent18.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council22.1%8.3%
From a housing association26.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 32.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BD4 0BUEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 25.4%. 39.1% of households include dependent children.

BD4 0BUEngland
Living alone, under 6625.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.9%12.8%
Couple, no children12.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children19.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.4%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 BD4 0BU sits in (Holme Wood): about 2,026 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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