About Holme Wood

Holme Wood is a residential area located in West Yorkshire, England, within the BD4 postcode area. It is primarily a suburban neighbourhood, offering a mix of housing options for families and individuals. The area is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for everyday living. The surrounding landscape features green spaces and recreational areas, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Holme Wood is also well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with public transport options available for those commuting or exploring the wider region. The community is diverse, reflecting a range of cultures and backgrounds, contributing to the area's character.

School Ratings in Holme Wood

Holme Wood is served by 281 schools. St John's CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Holme Wood

Property prices average £167K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £94K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holme Wood

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Holme Wood, with 124 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Holme Wood

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Holme Wood is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Holme Wood

Most properties in Holme Wood can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,495 sales

Average Price £167K
£1K — £14.83M
Detached £216K 388
Semi £124K 1,366
Terraced £94K 1,407
Flat £71K 117

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

164 Primary
33 Secondary
84 Other
Carrwood Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Ryecroft Primary Academy Primary Good 0.4 miles Tyersal Children's Centre Good 0.5 miles Holme Wood Children's Centre Good 0.5 miles Knowleswood Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Meadow Bank Community School Primary 0.7 miles Co-op Academy Beckfield Primary 0.7 miles St Columba's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary Good 0.8 miles Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan Good 0.9 miles Bradford Forster Academy Secondary 0.9 miles Lower Fields Primary Academy Primary 0.9 miles Tong Leadership Academy Secondary Good 1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Holme Wood IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Holme Wood as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
3/10
Employment
3/10
Education
2/10
Health
3/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
4/10
13,335 Children (0-15) 25%
33,267 Working Age 61%
9,678 Older (60+) 18%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 58.3% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 39.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Holme Wood 1,434 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Holme Wood is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

569 Violence & Sexual Offences
124 Anti-Social Behaviour
114 Public Order
112 Criminal Damage & Arson
99 Other Theft
96 Drugs
78 Vehicle Crime
68 Burglary
67 Shoplifting
51 Other Crime
20 Robbery
14 Theft from Person
13 Weapons
9 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
West Yorkshire Bradford South Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

New Pudsey Train Station 2 miles
Bradford Interchange Train Station 2 miles
Low Moor Train Station 2.8 miles
Bramley (West Yorkshire) Train Station 3.2 miles
Frizinghall Train Station 3.7 miles
Apperley Bridge Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Holme 0 yards Dudley Hill 0.6 miles Tong Street 0.6 miles Tyersal 0.6 miles Bierley 0.9 miles Bowling 1.2 miles East Bierley 1.2 miles Laisterdyke 1.4 miles Westgate Hill 1.4 miles Toftshaw 1.4 miles Hillfoot 1.4 miles West Bowling 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Bradford
Ward Tong
Constituency Bradford South
Parish Bradford, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in BD4 30 shown View all streets

A650 1 Addi Street 1 Alban Street 1 Alexandra Close 2 Alma Street 3 Alred Court 1 Andover Green 1 Anerley Street 1 Anlaby Street 1 Ardsley Close 1 Argent Way 1 Arlesford Road 5 Armadale Avenue 1 Armstrong Street 1 Ash Hill Walk 1 Ashby Street 1 Ashfield 2 Ashmore Gardens 1 Ashwood Street 1 Avenue Street 1 Back Dawson Mount 1 Back Dawson Street 1 Back Irwell Street 2 Back Muff Street 1 Back Tamworth Street 1 Bailey Street 1 Balfour Street 1 Bankholme Court 1 Barnard Road 3 Barnard Terrace 1

Postcodes in BD4 50 shown View all postcodes

BD4 0AA BD4 0AB BD4 0AD BD4 0AE BD4 0AF BD4 0AG BD4 0AH BD4 0AP BD4 0AQ BD4 0AT BD4 0AX BD4 0AY BD4 0AZ BD4 0BA BD4 0BB BD4 0BD BD4 0BG BD4 0BH BD4 0BJ BD4 0BL BD4 0BN BD4 0BQ BD4 0BS BD4 0BT BD4 0BU BD4 0BW BD4 0BX BD4 0BY BD4 0BZ BD4 0DA BD4 0DB BD4 0DD BD4 0DE BD4 0DF BD4 0DJ BD4 0DL BD4 0DN BD4 0DP BD4 0DR BD4 0DS BD4 0DW BD4 0DX BD4 0DY BD4 0DZ BD4 0EA BD4 0EB BD4 0ED BD4 0EF BD4 0EG BD4 0EH