James Street, Birkenshaw, Bradford
House prices, sold prices and local information for BD11 2JB.
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At a glance
9 property sales on James Street, Birkenshaw, Bradford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £162,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £108,207. That is 15% below the Bradford average of £190,625 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% terraced, 22% detached. Recorded sale prices on James Street range from £39,950 to £195,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 637 streets in Bradford with at least two sales in the last year, James Street ranks 389th for average price.
House prices on James Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BD11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £108,207 | 29 May 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £133,750 | 16 Apr 2025 |
Sold prices on James Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, James Street BD11 2JB | 29 May 2026 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, James Street BD11 2JB | 3 Nov 2025 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, James Street BD11 2JB | 3 Oct 2025 | £112,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, James Street BD11 2JB | 16 Apr 2025 | £155,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, James Street BD11 2JB | 1 Apr 2022 | £76,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, James Street BD11 2JB | 28 Jan 2022 | £39,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, James Street BD11 2JB | 22 Jul 2021 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, James Street BD11 2JB | 3 Mar 2021 | £1,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 7, James Street BD11 2JB | 9 Apr 2020 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, James Street BD11 2JB | 9 Sep 2019 | £112,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, James Street BD11 2JB | 8 Aug 2017 | £57,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, James Street BD11 2JB | 17 Nov 2016 | £85,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, James Street | £95,000 (Apr 2020) → £130,000 (May 2026) | +37% over 6 yrs |
| 5, James Street | £85,000 (Nov 2016) → £100,000 (Jul 2021) → £112,500 (Oct 2025) | +32% over 9 yrs |
| 10, James Street | £112,500 (Sep 2019) → £1,000 (Mar 2021) → £155,000 (Apr 2025) | +38% over 6 yrs |
| 3, James Street | £39,950 (Jan 2022) → £76,500 (Apr 2022) | +91% over under a year |
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Schools near James Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 457 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| East Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 204 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| BBG Academy 1,049 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Tong Leadership Academy 799 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Drighlington Primary School 396 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary School 469 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 234 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Ryecroft Primary Academy 199 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 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
- Low Moor station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Bradford Interchange station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
- New Pudsey station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Birkenshaw Town St (Town Street) 1 min walk
- Birkenshaw Town St (SW bound, Town Street) 1 min walk
- Birkenshaw Co-op (Bradford Road) 1 min walk
- Birkenshaw Co-op (at, Bradford Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Drighlington Medical Centre
Station Road, Drighlington, Bradford · 1.2 mi - Tong Medical Practice
2 Proctor Street, Bradford · 1.6 mi - Kirkgate Surgery
3 Kirkgate, Birstall, Batley · 1.8 mi - Blackburn Rd.medical Ctr.
Blackburn Road, Birstall, Batley · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Birkenshaw · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Denbrook · 1.0 mi
- Iceland Iceland Bradford · 1.1 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Home Wood Bradford · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Birkenshaw Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
- Well Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Drighlington Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Whitehall Dental Care · 1.2 mi
- Dentistry@bd4 · 1.2 mi
- Haricovert Ltd T/as Trinity House Orthodontics · 1.9 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 709 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,644 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 90% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 90% | 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 | 93% | 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 Kirklees 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.
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Who lives around James Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.9% | 73.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.9% | 19.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.3% | 39.4% |
| No religion | 41.1% | 34.8% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 18.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 87.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.4% | 12.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.1% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| No qualifications | 15.4% | 20.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.5% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.6% | 27.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.7% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 8.5% |
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 Kirklees.
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Kirklees Band D is £2,441 a year (Band A £1,627). See every band.
Estate agents near James Street
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- Barkers Estate Agents 1.9 mi
- Miss Sana 1.9 mi
- whitegates 2.2 mi
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