Living in BD12: Liveability Score 55/100
Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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BD12 scores 55 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 3,158 offences recorded across 16 local areas in the past year.
Environmental concerns.
Services
0 Outstanding, 19 Good out of 20 rated schools.
Healthcare ratings are broadly average. 1 GP surgery and 2 hospital facilities serve the area.
94% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 4/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,361/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 130 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
BD12 covers 607 active postcodes in Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Frequently asked questions
Is BD12 a safe area to live?
BD12 scores 25/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 3,158 offences recorded across 16 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in BD12?
Schools in BD12 score 59/100. 0 Outstanding, 19 Good out of 20 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in BD12?
Broadband in BD12 scores 83/100. 94% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does BD12 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include BD6, BD5, BD19. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for BD12?
BD12 scores 55/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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