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BD5 0RR area guide

Who lives in BD5 0RR, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Holme Top
Council: Bradford
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,626 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

BD5 0RRBradford

At a glance

What BD5 0RR is like

BD5 0RR is a postcode in the Holme Top area of Bradford. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,626 people. 21.4% of households own their home, 51.3% rent privately and 25.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 38.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in BD5 0 sold for a median of £115,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BD5 0RR compares

Headline figures for BD5 0RR, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

10/ 10

Higher than most: 99.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£115,000

Median over 11 sales in BD5 0, +15% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 3 stations within a mile, 100 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 15 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£35,761

Average annual income before tax, higher than 3% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BD5 0RR differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
51.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A student area
18.3% of adults are full-time students, against 7.9% across England. Expect HMO demand and term-time turnover.
03
Higher crime than mostLook closer
99.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
04
A young populationPositive
31.7% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
05
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.

Questions

BD5 0RR FAQs

Is BD5 0RR a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 99.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 10 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in BD5 0RR?

The median sale price over the last year was £115,000.

Homes in BD5 0 sold for a median of £115,000 across 11 sales in the year to August 2026, +15% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is BD5 0RR safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 99.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around BD5 0RR, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 10 of 10.

Who lives in BD5 0RR?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 11.3% of residents. 21.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (32.5%).

Which council covers BD5 0RR?

The local authority for BD5 0RR is Bradford.

BD5 0RR comes under Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BD5 0RR?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 100 bus stops within 800m and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Bradford Interchange Rail Station, 0.4 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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