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Housing in BD7 2

What the homes in BD7 2 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
20,025 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (59.4%). Flats make up 9.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

BD7 2England
Detached5.8%22.9%
Semi-detached25.5%31.5%
Terraced59.4%23%
Purpose-built flat6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; BD7 2 is broadly in line with that, at 54.6%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 34% of households against 20.5%. 31% own outright and 23.6% with a mortgage.

BD7 2
55%
34%
England
  • Owned54.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented34%20.5%
  • Social rented11.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BD7 2England
Owned outright31%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent30%18.2%
Other private rented4%2.2%
From the council4.3%8.3%
From a housing association6.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.3 people living in it. 22.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BD7 2England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 27.8%. 39.1% of households include dependent children.

BD7 2England
Living alone, under 6615.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.4%12.8%
Couple, no children7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children27.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households16.3%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

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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