Bradford BD20 area guide
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Is Bradford BD20 a good place to live?
In Bradford (BD20), recorded crime is 56% below the national average, homes sell for around £252,971 on average, there are 16 schools in the area (7 of 8 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- A Safetycrime 56% below average
- A Schools88% Good/Outstanding
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£252,971
Population
54,981
Recorded crime
99.9
Schools
16
Broadband
84%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Bradford BD20
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bradford BD20 is rated high. Around 8.0% of properties (1,675 of 20,946) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 766 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in BD20, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (190 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BD20 (May 24–Jun 26, average 152/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 43
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 28%
- Households
- 22,557
Owned 72% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 19%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BD20.
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Bradford BD20: frequently asked questions
Is Bradford BD20 a good place to live?
In Bradford (BD20), recorded crime is 56% below the national average, homes sell for around £252,971 on average, there are 16 schools in the area (7 of 8 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Bradford BD20?
Recorded crime in Bradford BD20 runs at 99.9 per 1,000 properties, 56% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Bradford BD20 safe?
Crime in Bradford BD20 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Bradford BD20 runs at 99.9 per 1,000 properties, 56% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Bradford BD20?
Homes in Bradford BD20 sell for around £252,971 on average, based on 725 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Bradford BD20 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bradford BD20 is rated high. Around 8.0% of properties (1,675 of 20,946) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 766 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Bradford BD20?
There are 16 schools in Bradford BD20 (12 primary, 3 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Bradford BD20 any good?
Of the 8 Ofsted-rated schools in Bradford BD20, 7 (88%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Bradford BD20 a deprived area?
Bradford BD20 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).