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BD4 8AA Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Bradford

High crime rate7.4/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesCriminal Damage And ArsonPublic OrderShoplifting…and 2 more

Trend -20% versus prior comparable archive

Lower-income area 0/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 1/10England
Median sold price£114kBD4 sample - 48 sales
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for Bradford
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area57.8%Average for Bradford64.8%
Significant presenceasian pakistani, white other, black african
Immediate area33.3%Average for Bradford27.6%
Main religionNo religion
Immediate area34.1%Average for Bradford30.5%
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area3,032Average for Bradford3,365
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area58.8%Average for Bradford58.7%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area39.2%Average for Bradford63.3%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area67.8%Average for Bradford79.9%

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied39.2% dominant

Owned39.2%
Private rent24.3%
Social rent36.3%

Plenty of well-rated schools 12 within 1 mile

Kids clubs

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Child-friendly activities nearby 6 matched

Bradford Active Dance – Dance Class @ Karmand Community CentreAges 4-14 · Barkerend Rd, Bradford BD3 9EP, UK · 829 m
Dance
Bradford Active Dance – Dance Class @ Bradford Arts CentreAges 4-14 · Bradford BD1 4TY, UK · 1.8 km
Dance
Bowling Park junior parkrunAges 4-14 · 81 Bowling Hall Rd, Bradford BD4 7LN, UK · 1.8 km
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Planning & local change

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Many local changes nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks8street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About BD4 8AA: area rating, property, schools and local change

BD4 8AA is a postcode in Bradford Moor, Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near BD4 8AA, then scores the surrounding small area 25/100 - bottom 2% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around BD4 8AA are jobs and schools and education, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for BD4 8AA is based on Bradford 046 Census 2021. It covers 7,643 residents, 3,032 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 32, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 39% owner-occupied, 24% privately rented, 36% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 1/10.

For property prices near BD4 8AA, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the BD4 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £114k from 48 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near BD4 8AA can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

The Kids & Clubs tab lists 6 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near BD4 8AA by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around BD4 8AA is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 8 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about BD4 8AA

Is BD4 8AA a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 25/100 (bottom 2% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near BD4 8AA?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near BD4 8AA?

12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

Are there kids clubs or activities near BD4 8AA?

LocaleIQ currently matches 6 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.

What demographics are available for BD4 8AA?

LocaleIQ matched BD4 8AA to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in BD4 8AA?

The latest median sold price is £114k based on 48 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around BD4 8AA?

LocaleIQ currently shows 8 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.