BD12
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Bradford, Low Moor and Wyke, in Bradford.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an BD12 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 91% of people in BD12 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How BD12 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is BD12 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in BD12 at a rate of 120.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 124.6 per 1,000 people across the BD postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 148 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in BD12.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (840), other crime (311) and vehicle crime (278).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in BD12 was 130.7 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in BD12, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so BD12 has no single figure. Of its 8 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in BD12
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford 060D | 1,595 | 97.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 97.3% |
| Bradford 060E | 1,324 | 112.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 97.9% |
| Bradford 061A | 1,663 | 133.2 per 1,000 | 1 | 96.3% |
| Bradford 061B | 1,760 | 118.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.2% |
| Bradford 061C | 1,421 | 73.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.1% |
| Bradford 061D | 1,715 | 161.9 per 1,000 | 3 | 96.6% |
| Bradford 061E | 1,864 | 160.4 per 1,000 | 1 | 94.9% |
| Bradford 061F | 1,204 | 89.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.6% |
MPs for BD12
- Judith CumminsLabourMP for Bradford South93% of BD12’s postcodes
- Kim LeadbeaterLabourMP for Spen Valley6.9% of BD12’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in BD121
Postcode sectors in BD124
Council1
Towns in BD121
Postcode districts next to BD126
Nearest rail stations4
More in the BD postcode area2
BD12 in brief
BD12 is a postcode district covering Bradford, Low Moor and Wyke, in Bradford.
About 16,924 people lived in BD12 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £166,000 in 2025 across 308 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 120.2 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in BD12 was £166,000 in 2025.
BD12 had 16,808 usual residents at the census.
About 91% of people in BD12 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In BD12, 95.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.