Postcode district · BD22

Bradford BD22 area guide

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Is Bradford BD22 a good place to live?

In Bradford (BD22), recorded crime is 15% below the national average, homes sell for around £197,111 on average, there are 14 schools in the area (7 of 7 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 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Bradford BD22

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bradford BD22 is rated high. Around 1.9% of properties (310 of 16,645) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 139 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)

1995: mean £48,625 (401 sales)1996: mean £51,851 (502 sales)1997: mean £53,833 (606 sales)1998: mean £60,417 (601 sales)1999: mean £59,535 (668 sales)2000: mean £61,659 (670 sales)2001: mean £71,440 (777 sales)2002: mean £82,890 (875 sales)2003: mean £103,704 (750 sales)2004: mean £117,234 (735 sales)2005: mean £139,760 (678 sales)2006: mean £144,684 (799 sales)2007: mean £153,425 (723 sales)2008: mean £150,309 (369 sales)2009: mean £145,843 (284 sales)2010: mean £148,937 (283 sales)2011: mean £143,753 (268 sales)2012: mean £137,624 (294 sales)2013: mean £143,398 (383 sales)2014: mean £140,980 (468 sales)2015: mean £144,930 (501 sales)2016: mean £168,390 (588 sales)2017: mean £161,652 (587 sales)2018: mean £164,721 (645 sales)2019: mean £191,269 (594 sales)2020: mean £179,726 (532 sales)2021: mean £193,524 (779 sales)2022: mean £191,533 (608 sales)2023: mean £199,614 (451 sales)2024: mean £197,111 (521 sales)2025: mean £219,066 (529 sales)2026: mean £215,908 (153 sales) £219,066 £48,625 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BD22, 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 (153 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 236 crimesJun 24: 190 crimesJul 24: 269 crimesAug 24: 221 crimesSep 24: 237 crimesOct 24: 240 crimesNov 24: 206 crimesDec 24: 215 crimesJan 25: 201 crimesFeb 25: 150 crimesMar 25: 195 crimesApr 25: 233 crimesMay 25: 282 crimesJun 25: 228 crimesJul 25: 215 crimesAug 25: 220 crimesSep 25: 179 crimesOct 25: 179 crimesNov 25: 165 crimesDec 25: 152 crimesJan 26: 176 crimesFeb 26: 170 crimesMar 26: 226 crimesApr 26: 208 crimesMay 26: 172 crimesJun 26: 210 crimes Jun 26: 210 crimes 282 150 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BD22 (May 24–Jun 26, average 207/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
42
One-person households
31%
Households with children
29%
Households
18,338

Owned 67% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BD22.

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Bradford BD22: frequently asked questions

Is Bradford BD22 a good place to live?

In Bradford (BD22), recorded crime is 15% below the national average, homes sell for around £197,111 on average, there are 14 schools in the area (7 of 7 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 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Bradford BD22?

Recorded crime in Bradford BD22 runs at 194.0 per 1,000 properties, 15% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Bradford BD22 safe?

Crime in Bradford BD22 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Bradford BD22 runs at 194.0 per 1,000 properties, 15% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Bradford BD22?

Homes in Bradford BD22 sell for around £197,111 on average, based on 521 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Bradford BD22 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bradford BD22 is rated high. Around 1.9% of properties (310 of 16,645) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 139 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Bradford BD22?

There are 14 schools in Bradford BD22 (12 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Bradford BD22 any good?

Of the 7 Ofsted-rated schools in Bradford BD22, 7 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Bradford BD22 a deprived area?

Bradford BD22 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).