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BD2

BRADFORD

West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

BD2 is the postcode district for BRADFORD, located in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire.

Avg price £184,291
1yr change ▲ 2.3%
Crime 81% above avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£184,291

▲ 2.3% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

36% below national avg

Crime Rate

147.1/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

81% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

12 schools

Broadband Speed

375 Mbps

Property Prices in BD2

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in BD2 is £184,291, which is 34% below the West Yorkshire average of £277,857.

Properties in BD2 cost 35.8% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in BD2 have risen 2.3% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £265,522 187
Semi-detached £182,702 887
Terraced £126,910 499
Flat £83,972 47
All types £184,291 1676

5-Year Price History

£182K £183K £185K £186K £188K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in BD2

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 147.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, BD2 has a crime rate significantly 81% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
63.9 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
7.8 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
7.9 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
17.4 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
17.9 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in BD2

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

BD2 has 12 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Peel Park Primary School and Nursery Primary Not inspected mi
Swain House Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Wellington Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Poplars Farm Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Fagley Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

3

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

563,605

Population

62

Median Age

30%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
30.0%
Private rent
20.0%
Social rent
15.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in BD2 are 375.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

375.0 Mbps

Avg Download

68.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

93%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in BD2 is collected by Bradford. The Band D rate is £1,956/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

BD

BD2 — BRADFORD

Area Summary

BD2 (BRADFORD) offers affordable property prices (£184,291, 36% below national average), higher-than-average crime (81% above national average), 12 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (375 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in BD2?
The average house price in BD2 (BRADFORD) is £184,291, based on 1676 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 36% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 2.3% over the past year.
Is BD2 a safe area to live?
Crime in BD2 is above the national average (147.1 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (63.9 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (17.4 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in BD2?
There are 12 schools in or near BD2. 25% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 3 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in BD2?
Council tax in BD2 is collected by Bradford. The Band D rate is £1,956 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in BD2?
The average broadband download speed in BD2 is 375 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 93%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in BD2 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 30% of homes in BD2 are owner-occupied. 20% are privately rented and 15% are social housing. The total population is approximately 563,605.