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BD7 4AD area guide

Who lives in BD7 4AD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Great Horton & Brackenhill
Council: Bradford
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,897 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

BD7 4ADBradford

At a glance

What BD7 4AD is like

BD7 4AD is a postcode in the Great Horton & Brackenhill area of Bradford. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,897 people. 40.1% of households own their home, 45.8% rent privately and 13.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 0–4, and 44.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in BD7 4 sold for a median of £175,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BD7 4AD compares

Headline figures for BD7 4AD, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

10/ 10

Higher than most: 96.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£175,500

Median over 90 sales in BD7 4, +3.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 60 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

88%

Rated good or better across 17 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£38,279

Average annual income before tax, higher than 7% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BD7 4AD differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
45.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Higher crime than mostLook closer
96.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
A young populationPositive
23.8% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
04
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.

Questions

BD7 4AD FAQs

Is BD7 4AD a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 96.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 10 of 10 nationally. 88% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in BD7 4AD?

The median sale price over the last year was £175,500.

Homes in BD7 4 sold for a median of £175,500 across 90 sales in the year to August 2026, +3.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is BD7 4AD safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 96.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around BD7 4AD, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 10 of 10.

Who lives in BD7 4AD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 0–4, at 9.6% of residents. 40.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (63.5%).

Which council covers BD7 4AD?

The local authority for BD7 4AD is Bradford.

BD7 4AD comes under Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BD7 4AD?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 60 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Bradford Interchange Rail Station, 1.7 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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