Housing in BD7 1PS
What the homes in BD7 1PS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Shearbridge & University
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,249 (2024)
BD7 1PSBradford
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (71.2%). Flats make up 15.5%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BD7 1PS area is well below that, at 40.4%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 55.3% of households against 20.5%. 31.1% own outright and 9.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned40.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented55.3%20.5%
- Social rented4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.4%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 3.2 people living in it. 27.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is sharers and other households, at 24.6%. 32.5% 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 BD7 1PS sits in (Shearbridge & University): about 2,249 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.