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Housing in BD8 7BP

What the homes in BD8 7BP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Barkerend West & Little Germany
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
3,246 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (40.7%). Flats make up 55.2%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

BD8 7BPEngland
Detached2.2%22.9%
Semi-detached8.8%31.5%
Terraced33.8%23%
Purpose-built flat40.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building11.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

27.1% of households in the BD8 7BP area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 46% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 17.8% own outright and 9.3% with a mortgage.

BD8 7BP
27%
46%
26%
England
  • Owned27.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented46%20.5%
  • Social rented26.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BD8 7BPEngland
Owned outright17.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan9.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent42.5%18.2%
Other private rented3.5%2.2%
From the council2.1%8.3%
From a housing association24.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 37.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BD8 7BPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (35.1%). 26.9% of households include dependent children.

BD8 7BPEngland
Living alone, under 6635.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over2.1%12.8%
Couple, no children11%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over0.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households17.5%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BD8 7BP (Barkerend West & Little Germany) (about 3,246 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.

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