Dickens Street, Bradford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Dickens Street, Bradford · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bradford/dickens-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BD5 8AR.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£52,295

11 sales

Price range

£33k – £78k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

4 Jun 2025

BD5 8AR

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At a glance

House prices£52k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station21 min walkBradford Interchange station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

11 property sales on Dickens Street, Bradford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £52,295. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Dickens Street range from £32,500 to £78,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Dickens Street compared

BD5 postcode area£132,777

Bradford£190,625

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dickens Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BD5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	11	£52,295	4 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Dickens Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
29, Dickens Street BD5 8AR	4 Jun 2025	£77,500	Terraced	Freehold
28, Dickens Street BD5 8AR	5 Apr 2024	£78,000	Terraced	Freehold
32, Dickens Street BD5 8AR	8 Nov 2023	£55,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, Dickens Street BD5 8AR	14 Oct 2022	£58,000	Terraced	Freehold
20, Dickens Street BD5 8AR	17 Sep 2021	£53,000	Terraced	Freehold
42, Dickens Street BD5 8AR	15 Mar 2021	£39,990	Terraced	Freehold
34, Dickens Street BD5 8AR	7 Dec 2020	£52,000	Terraced	Freehold
23, Dickens Street BD5 8AR	9 Mar 2018	£36,000	Terraced	Freehold
36, Dickens Street BD5 8AR	28 Sep 2017	£32,500	Terraced	Freehold
36, Dickens Street BD5 8AR	8 Mar 2017	£45,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Dickens Street BD5 8AR	5 Oct 2016	£48,250	Terraced	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
36, Dickens Street	£45,000 (Mar 2017) → £32,500 (Sep 2017)	-28% over under a year

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Schools near Dickens Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
The Fountain School 39 pupils	Other independent school	10–16	Report	0.1 mi
St Stephen's CofE Primary School 460 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Bowling Park Primary School 615 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Newby Primary School 442 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Dixons City Academy 892 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.3 mi
Park Aspire Alternative Provision Academy 68 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	4–14	Report	0.4 mi
Bankfoot Primary School 247 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Nursery 338 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.4 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Bradford Interchange station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Bradford Forster Square station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Low Moor station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Newroyd Road (N bound, Newroyd Road) 2 min walk
New Cross Street (after, Gaythorne Road) 2 min walk
New Cross Street (before, Gaythorne Road) 2 min walk
Newroyd Road (Newroyd Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Dr I M Raja & Partner
392 Little Horton Lane, Bradford · 0.6 mi
Dr Gilkar
392 Little Horton Lane, Bradford · 0.6 mi
Bradford Student Health Service
Laisteridge Lane, Bradford · 0.8 mi
Horton Park Medical Practice
Horton Park Centre, 99 Horton Park Avenue, Bradford · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

Spar PFS Spar Manchester Road · 0.4 mi
Morrisons Morrisons Bankfoot Bradford · 0.4 mi
Lidl Lidl Bankfoot Bradford · 0.5 mi
Asda Supermarket Asda Little Horton Supermarket · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

Woodroyd Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi
Manchester Road Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

Parkside Road Dental Care Unit · 0.2 mi
Dental Surgeon · 0.5 mi
Taylored Dental Care · 0.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	1 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	1 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	48.6%	62.5%
Private rented	37.5%	20.3%
Social rented	13.9%	17.1%
Households	576

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	29.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	5.8%	18.6%
Residents	2,094

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	95%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	96%	92%

Share of homes across Bradford with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Dickens Street

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Who lives around Dickens Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Bradford
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	63.4%	32.1%
White	22.8%	61.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	7.2%	2%
Other ethnic group	3.8%	2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.8%	2.7%

Religion

	Here	Bradford
Muslim	65.5%	30.5%
Christian	20.3%	33.4%
No religion	7.6%	28.2%
Not answered	4.9%	5.5%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%
Hindu	0.3%	0.9%
Other religion	0.2%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Bradford
Born in the UK	59.2%	81.3%
Born outside the UK	40.8%	18.7%

Highest qualification

	Here	Bradford
No qualifications	35.8%	24%
Level 4 qualifications and above	17.4%	27.4%
Level 2 qualifications	14.3%	13.6%
Level 3 qualifications	13.3%	15.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.9%	10.9%
Other qualifications	4%	2.9%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	5.4%

General health

	Here	Bradford
Very good health	51.4%	46.1%
Good health	31.9%	34.5%
Fair health	11.3%	13.4%
Bad health	3.8%	4.6%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Bradford
No cars or vans in household	40.2%	27.6%
1 car or van in household	37.6%	42.4%
2 cars or vans in household	18%	23%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4.2%	7.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bradford.

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