Housing in BD9 5PL
What the homes in BD9 5PL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Heaton Highgate
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,287 (2024)
BD9 5PLBradford
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (30.6%). Flats make up 11.7%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BD9 5PL area is broadly in line with that, at 67.6%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 19% of households against 20.5%. 36.8% own outright and 30.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned67.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.7%1%
- Private rented19%20.5%
- Social rented11.7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 3.1 people living in it. 28.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 24.3%. 28.2% 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 BD9 5PL sits in (Heaton Highgate): about 2,287 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.