Essex Street, Bradford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Essex Street, Bradford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bradford/essex-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BD4 7PG.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2024)

£65,100

1 sales

Price range

£65k – £65k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

22 Mar 2024

BD4 7PG

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At a glance

House prices£65k averageSince 2024 (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 station9 min walkBradford Interchange station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 6 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

1 property sale on Essex Street, Bradford has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 22 Mar 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £65,100. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2024; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Essex Street compared

BD4 postcode area£162,615

Bradford£190,625

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Essex Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BD4 house prices.

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	1	£65,100	22 Mar 2024

Sold prices on Essex Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Mercury House, Essex Street BD4 7PG	14 Mar 2025	£1,680,000	Other	Freehold
3, Essex Street BD4 7PG	22 Mar 2024	£65,100	Terraced	Freehold
2, Essex Street BD4 7PG	1 Nov 2021	£125,000	Other	Freehold
Essex Mill, Essex Street BD4 7PG	16 Feb 2021	£390,000	Other	Freehold
35, Essex Street BD4 7PG	17 Nov 2020	£840,000	Other	Freehold
Mercury House, Essex Street BD4 7PG	21 Dec 2018	£1,180,000	Other	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
Mercury House, Essex Street	£1,180,000 (Dec 2018) → £1,680,000 (Mar 2025)	+42% over 6 yrs

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Schools near Essex Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Bronte Girls' Academy 709 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.4 mi
New College Bradford	16 plus	16–19	Report	0.5 mi
Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy 329 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Co-op Academy Penny Oaks 188 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Lift Feversham 478 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy 520 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Carlton Bolling 1,633 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.7 mi
Oastlers School 179 pupils	Academy special converter	11–19	Outstanding Report	0.8 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 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
Bradford Forster Square station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Frizinghall station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Bow Beck (at, Bowling Back Lane) 2 min walk
Bow Beck (opp, Bowling Back Lane) 2 min walk
Heaton Street (Wakefield Road) 3 min walk
Usher Street (Wakefield Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Primrose Surgery
Hillside Bridge Health Care Centre, 4 Butler Street West, Bradford · 0.7 mi
New Otley Road Medical Practice
Hillside Bridge, 4 Butler Street West, Bradford · 0.7 mi
Bevan Community Benefit Society
Bevan House Primary Care, 14 Piccadilly, Bradford · 0.7 mi
Moor Park Medical Practice
Barkerend Health Centre, Barkerend Road, Bradford · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Leeds Road Bradford · 0.4 mi
Lidl Lidl Undercliffe Bradford · 0.6 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bradford Broadwy Local · 0.6 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Bradford Sunbridge Rd Express · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

Blackstone Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Boots · 0.6 mi
Quilliam Care Ltd · 0.6 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
Haricovert Ltd T/as Trinity House Orthodontics · 0.5 mi
Westend Apex Dental Surgery · 0.8 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	6 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	37.6%	62.5%
Private rented	45.9%	20.3%
Social rented	16.2%	17.1%
Households	699

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	12.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,642

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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 Essex Street

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Who lives around Essex Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Bradford
White	55.3%	61.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	32.2%	32.1%
Other ethnic group	5.1%	2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	4.1%	2.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	3.2%	2%

Religion

	Here	Bradford
Christian	30.9%	33.4%
No religion	28.6%	28.2%
Muslim	24.8%	30.5%
Sikh	7.8%	0.9%
Not answered	5.8%	5.5%
Hindu	1.6%	0.9%
Other religion	0.4%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Bradford
Born in the UK	73.1%	81.3%
Born outside the UK	26.9%	18.7%

Highest qualification

	Here	Bradford
No qualifications	29.5%	24%
Level 4 qualifications and above	21.7%	27.4%
Level 3 qualifications	15.7%	15.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	13.5%	10.9%
Level 2 qualifications	12.7%	13.6%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	5.4%
Other qualifications	3%	2.9%

General health

	Here	Bradford
Very good health	46.1%	46.1%
Good health	32.3%	34.5%
Fair health	12.8%	13.4%
Bad health	7.2%	4.6%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Bradford
No cars or vans in household	45.9%	27.6%
1 car or van in household	39.8%	42.4%
2 cars or vans in household	10%	23%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4.3%	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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Estate agents near Essex Street

L&B Real Estate 0.8 mi
Hunters 0.8 mi
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Robert Watts 2.0 mi
Righthaus 2.1 mi

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