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About Lidget Green
Lidget Green is a residential area located in West Yorkshire, England, within the Bradford district. It is situated approximately two miles from the city centre of Bradford, making it accessible for those commuting to the city. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types, including terraced and semi-detached homes. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of the community.
The postcode area for Lidget Green is BD7, which also covers parts of neighbouring areas. The area is well-connected by public transport, providing easy access to surrounding districts and the larger Bradford area. Lidget Green is a typical urban setting, offering a blend of local life and proximity to city facilities.
School Ratings in Lidget Green
There are 252 schools in and around Lidget Green. Copthorne Primary School and Dixons Kings Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lidget Green
The average property price is £143K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £91K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lidget Green
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Lidget Green, with 153 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lidget Green
Lidget Green falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.
Healthcare in Lidget Green
There are 80 GP surgeries within three miles of Lidget Green, the nearest being Grange Medical Centre (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Lidget Green
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Property Prices 2,832 sales
Schools & Education 252 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BD7 postcode area.
Household Income in Lidget Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lidget Green is approximately £40,670 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,737. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,737.
Businesses in Lidget Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,014 active businesses based in Lidget Green, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lidget Green IMD 2025
Lidget Green falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Lidget Green 2,073 crimes · April 2026
Lidget Green sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Lidget Green
Of the 12,409 households in and around Lidget Green, 55% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 35% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lidget Green.



