Housing in BD6 2DH
What the homes in BD6 2DH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Buttershaw
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,636 (2024)
BD6 2DHBradford
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (53.6%). Flats make up 16.4%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BD6 2DH area is below that, at 45.3%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 20.8% of households against 20.5%. 13.6% own outright and 31.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned45.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented20.8%20.5%
- Social rented33.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.5%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 35.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 20.6%. 34.8% 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. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD6 2DH sits in (Buttershaw): about 1,636 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.