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BD4 9NT area guide

Who lives in BD4 9NT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Bowling Park
Council: Bradford
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,430 (2024)

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At a glance

What BD4 9NT is like

BD4 9NT is a postcode in the Bowling Park neighbourhood of Bradford. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,430 people. 69.3% of households own their home, 28.1% rent privately and 2% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 35–39, and 53.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is in the top bands nationally. Homes in BD4 9 sold for a median of £114,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BD4 9NT compares

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

AffluenceMore

2.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

9/ 10

Higher than most — 76.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£114,500

Median over 40 sales in BD4 9, −0.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 41 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 9 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£42,414

Average a year, before tax — higher than 18% 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
76.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 2.0 of 10. Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
A big private rental marketPositive
28.1% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
69.3% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

BD4 9NT FAQs

Is BD4 9NT a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 2.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 76.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in BD4 9NT?

The median sale price over the last year was £114,500.

Homes in BD4 9 sold for a median of £114,500 across 40 sales in the year to August 2026, −0.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is BD4 9NT safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 76.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around BD4 9NT, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in BD4 9NT?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 35–39, at 8.1% of residents. 69.3% of households own their home. The most common home is terraced (49%).

Which council covers BD4 9NT?

BD4 9NT is in Bradford.

BD4 9NT is in Bradford, in Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BD4 9NT?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 41 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Bradford Interchange Rail Station, 1.5 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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