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BD4

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Bradford, Bierley and Tong Street, 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 BD4 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Radon Affected Area by postcode district

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in BD4 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£142,000
Joint 85th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
32,334
Joint 789th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How BD4 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

BD4Middle
Median sale price24 postcode districts, BD · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in BD24 areas from £105,000 to £300,000. The middle area is £186,125. BD4 is £142,000.
£142,0007th cheapest
Population24 postcode districts, BD · 2021
Population: every postcode district in BD24 areas from 5,233 to 37,946. The middle area is 28,187. BD4 is 32,334.
32,3346th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares24 postcode districts, BD · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every postcode district in BD24 areas from 66.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. BD4 is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage24 postcode districts, BD · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in BD24 areas from 77.1% to 98.6%. The middle area is 96.6%. BD4 is 97.3%.
97.3%joint 7th highest

Is BD4 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in BD4 at a rate of 195.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 124.6 per 1,000 people across the BD postcode area.

In August 2026 alone, 591 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in BD4.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (2,730), other crime (1,212) and anti-social behaviour (638).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in BD4 was 208.4 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 BD4, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so BD4 has no single figure. Of its 19 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 13 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 2: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in BD4

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Bradford 045B1,642259.0 per 1,000192.8%
Bradford 045D1,552172.5 per 1,000199.3%
Bradford 046A1,616165.1 per 1,000198.7%
Bradford 046B2,096214.9 per 1,000199.8%
Bradford 046C2,226228.6 per 1,000196.8%
Bradford 046D1,708190.3 per 1,000199.9%
Bradford 052A1,448327.9 per 1,0001100.0%
Bradford 052B1,493249.7 per 1,000199.3%
Bradford 052C1,454280.6 per 1,0001100.0%
Bradford 052D1,931255.2 per 1,0001100.0%
Bradford 052E1,273208.7 per 1,0001100.0%
Bradford 053A1,370246.9 per 1,000299.1%
Bradford 057A1,625227.9 per 1,0001100.0%
Bradford 057B2,591185.0 per 1,000298.1%
Bradford 057C1,911157.9 per 1,000794.9%
Bradford 057D2,66089.6 per 1,000196.8%
Bradford 057E2,081103.1 per 1,000579.1%
Kirklees 001B1,28265.7 per 1,000797.9%
Leeds 076D2,048138.0 per 1,000494.8%

MPs for BD4

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 BD44

Postcode sectors in BD45

Council1

Towns in BD42

Postcode districts next to BD49

Nearest rail stations4

More in the BD postcode area2

BD4 in brief

BD4 is a postcode district covering Bradford, Bierley and Tong Street, in Bradford.

About 33,676 people lived in BD4 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £142,000 in 2025 across 345 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 195.4 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in BD4 was £142,000 in 2025.

BD4 had 32,334 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in BD4 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In BD4, 97.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.