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BD6 3WH area guide

Who lives in BD6 3WH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Scholemoor
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,225 (2024)
At a glance

What BD6 3WH is like

BD6 3WH is a postcode in the Scholemoor neighbourhood of Bradford. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 2,225 people. 64.7% of households own their home, 21.3% rent privately and 13.7% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 15–19, and 60.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in BD6 3 sold for a median of £180,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BD6 3WH compares

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

AffluenceMore
5.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore
7/ 10

Around the middle — 35.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£180,000

Median over 150 sales in BD6 3, +5.9% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 32 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
78%

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

Household incomeMore
£44,288

Average a year, before tax — higher than 24% 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.

  1. 01
    A student area

    11.6% of adults are full-time students, against 7.9% across England. Expect HMO demand and term-time turnover.

  2. 02
    Prices risingPositive

    The median sale price in BD6 3 is up 5.9% on the year before.

Questions

BD6 3WH FAQs

01
Is BD6 3WH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 5.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 35.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 78% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in BD6 3WH?

The median sale price over the last year was £180,000.

Homes in BD6 3 sold for a median of £180,000 across 150 sales in the year to August 2026, +5.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.
03
Is BD6 3WH safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 35.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around BD6 3WH, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.
04
Who lives in BD6 3WH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 15–19, at 8.6% of residents. 64.7% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (45.4%).
05
Which council covers BD6 3WH?

BD6 3WH is in Bradford.

BD6 3WH is in Bradford, in Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is BD6 3WH?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 32 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Low Moor Rail Station, 2.8 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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