Housing in BD4 8QR
What the homes in BD4 8QR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Laisterdyke & Bowling
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,738 (2024)
BD4 8QRBradford
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (53.4%). Flats make up 11.7%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
50.3% of households in the BD4 8QR area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 26.1% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 26.9% own outright and 23.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned50.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented26.1%20.5%
- Social rented23.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.3%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 36.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (20.7%). 31% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Bradford
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Bradford (August 2026, +2.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BD4 8QR (Laisterdyke & Bowling) (about 1,738 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.