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Housing in BD9 6BL

What the homes in BD9 6BL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Chellow Heights
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,879 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (35.4%). Flats make up 11.1%, well below the 22.2% across England.

BD9 6BLEngland
Detached35.4%22.9%
Semi-detached31%31.5%
Terraced22.3%23%
Purpose-built flat5.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BD9 6BL area is above that, at 69.8%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 24.7% of households against 20.5%. 32.7% own outright and 37.1% with a mortgage.

BD9 6BL
70%
25%
England
  • Owned69.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented24.7%20.5%
  • Social rented3.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free1.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BD9 6BLEngland
Owned outright32.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan37.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent22.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council2.5%8.3%
From a housing association1.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.2 people living in it. 25.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BD9 6BLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 27.6%. 38.6% of households include dependent children.

BD9 6BLEngland
Living alone, under 6618.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.1%12.8%
Couple, no children6.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children27.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.9%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
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD9 6BL sits in (Chellow Heights): about 1,879 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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