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Housing in BD5 7HR

What the homes in BD5 7HR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Holme Top
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,048 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (46.9%). Flats make up 11.3%, well below the 22.2% across England.

BD5 7HREngland
Detached4.3%22.9%
Semi-detached37.5%31.5%
Terraced46.9%23%
Purpose-built flat7.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BD5 7HR area is well below that, at 37.3%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 48% of households against 20.5%. 19.6% own outright and 17.7% with a mortgage.

BD5 7HR
37%
48%
14%
England
  • Owned37.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented48%20.5%
  • Social rented13.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BD5 7HREngland
Owned outright19.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan17.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent41.5%18.2%
Other private rented6.5%2.2%
From the council4.6%8.3%
From a housing association9.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.2 people living in it. 23.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BD5 7HREngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 34.8%. 52.8% of households include dependent children.

BD5 7HREngland
Living alone, under 6618.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over4.2%12.8%
Couple, no children6.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children34.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children18%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1%9.2%
Sharers and other households11.1%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 BD5 7HR sits in (Holme Top): about 2,048 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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