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BD7 2AA Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

High crime rate7.7/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesPublic OrderOther TheftCriminal Damage And Arson…and 2 more

Trend -4% versus prior comparable archive

Lower-income area 0/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 1/10England
Median sold price£142kBD7 sample - 64 sales
Recent change+9.3%month-on-month
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for Bradford
Main ethnic groupAsian
Immediate area65%Average for Bradford28.8%
Significant presencewhite british, white other, black african
Immediate area23%Average for Bradford65.3%
Main religionMuslim
Immediate area72.1%Average for Bradford25%
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area3,805Average for Bradford3,365
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area60.2%Average for Bradford58.7%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area46%Average for Bradford63.3%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area72.9%Average for Bradford79.9%

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied46% dominant

Owned46%
Private rent38.8%
Social rent14.8%

Plenty of well-rated schools 12 within 1 mile

Kids clubs

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Child-friendly activities nearby 4 matched

Active and AbleAges 14-80 · 61 Hall Ings, Bradford BD1 5DA, UK · 1.7 km
Kids activities
Bradford Active Dance – Dance Class @ Bradford Arts CentreAges 4-14 · Bradford BD1 4TY, UK · 2.0 km
Dance
Bowling Park junior parkrunAges 4-14 · 81 Bowling Hall Rd, Bradford BD4 7LN, UK · 2.9 km
Kids activities

Planning & local change

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Many local changes nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks18street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About BD7 2AA: area rating, property, schools and local change

BD7 2AA is a postcode in City, Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near BD7 2AA, then scores the surrounding small area 30/100 - bottom 6% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around BD7 2AA are schools and education and property market signals, 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 BD7 2AA is based on Bradford 041 Census 2021. It covers 7,852 residents, 3,805 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 28, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 46% owner-occupied, 39% privately rented, 15% 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 BD7 2AA, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the BD7 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £142k from 64 rolling sales, up 9.3% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near BD7 2AA can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 10 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.

Near BD7 2AA, LocaleIQ matches 4 kids clubs or activities, including dance (2), 2 general kids activities. Closest examples include Active and Able (at 61 Hall Ings, Bradford BD1 5DA, UK, ages 14-80, 1.7 km) and Bradford Active Dance – Dance Class @ Bradford Arts Centre (at Bradford BD1 4TY, UK, ages 4-14, 2.0 km). 2 listed as free; 4 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near BD7 2AA 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 BD7 2AA is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 18 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 BD7 2AA

Is BD7 2AA a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 30/100 (bottom 6% 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 BD7 2AA?

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 BD7 2AA?

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

What kids clubs and activities are near BD7 2AA?

Near BD7 2AA, LocaleIQ matches 4 kids clubs or activities, including dance (2), 2 general kids activities. Closest examples include Active and Able (at 61 Hall Ings, Bradford BD1 5DA, UK, ages 14-80, 1.7 km) and Bradford Active Dance – Dance Class @ Bradford Arts Centre (at Bradford BD1 4TY, UK, ages 4-14, 2.0 km). 2 listed as free; 4 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.

What demographics are available for BD7 2AA?

LocaleIQ matched BD7 2AA to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in BD7 2AA?

The latest median sold price is £142k based on 64 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around BD7 2AA?

LocaleIQ currently shows 18 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.