BD8 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the BD8 postcode district in Bradford. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£187,452

Bradford · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
3,844

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
9

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about BD8

The average home across Bradford is worth about £187,452 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 5.6% over the last year.

Of 286 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in BD8, band E is the most common, and 88.8% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 3,844 crimes around the centre of BD8 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (1776).

There are 9 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of BD8 in Bradford, including Whetley Academy.

The district covers the City, Clayton and Fairweather Green, Manningham, Thornton and Allerton ward areas.

Energy ratings in BD8
A
0 · 0%
B
0 · 0%
C
32 · 11.2%
D
113 · 39.5%
E
118 · 41.3%
F
16 · 5.6%
G
7 · 2.4%

Sample of 286 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in BD8, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£187,452
Detached
£335,963
Semi-detached
£209,125
Terraced
£157,122
Flat
£111,636

Prices changed +5.6% over the last year in Bradford.

Recorded crime in BD8
Violence and sexual offences1776
Vehicle crime329
Public order293
Criminal damage and arson270
Other theft264
Anti-social behaviour252
Drugs201
Other crime124
Shoplifting110

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near BD8

Primary

  • Whetley AcademyNot rated · 0.0 mi
  • Girlington Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi
  • St Philip's CofE Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.1 mi
  • St Edmund's Nursery School & Children's CentreNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyGood · 0.4 mi

Secondary

  • Prism Independent SchoolNot rated · 0.1 mi
  • Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, BradfordOutstanding · 0.2 mi
  • Bradford Girls' Grammar SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • The Home Study Project Co Pakistan Community and Neighbourhood AssocNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • Dixons Kings AcademyNot rated · 0.8 mi
Wards covered by BD8

City · Clayton and Fairweather Green · Manningham · Thornton and Allerton · Toller

Common questions about BD8

What is the average house price in BD8?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Bradford at £187,452 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in BD8?

Detached £335,963, semi-detached £209,125, terraced £157,122, flats £111,636, based on the UK House Price Index for Bradford.

Is BD8 a safe area?

Police recorded 3,844 crimes near the centre of BD8 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 1776 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in BD8 usually have?

Band E is the most common rating in our sample of 286 certificates from BD8, with 88.8% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near BD8?

9 schools within a mile of the BD8 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Prism Independent School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this BD8 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.