About Lower Grange

Lower Grange is a residential area located in West Yorkshire, England, within the BD8 postcode area. The neighbourhood features a mix of housing, including semi-detached and terraced homes, providing a variety of living options for residents. Local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks are readily accessible, contributing to the community's practicality. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuters. Public transport services are available, offering easy access to larger urban centres. Lower Grange also benefits from green spaces, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. Overall, this area presents a straightforward living environment with essential facilities close at hand.

School Ratings in Lower Grange

Families in Lower Grange have access to 241 local schools. St Edmunds Nursery School & Children's Centre, Abbey Green Nursery School and Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lower Grange

Homes sell for an average of £134K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £89K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Grange

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Lower Grange, with 145 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Grange

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lower Grange within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lower Grange

Lower Grange benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,801 sales

Average Price £134K
£850 £2.31M
Detached £250K 96
Semi £127K 501
Terraced £89K 809
Flat £54K 185

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Grange IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lower Grange experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.

Overall Deprivation
2/10
Income
2/10
Employment
2/10
Education
2/10
Health
2/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
2/10
14,480 Children (0-15) 25%
37,948 Working Age 64%
7,382 Older (60+) 13%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 62.1% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 48.3% 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 Lower Grange 2,018 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Lower Grange are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

868 Violence & Sexual Offences
145 Public Order
143 Anti-Social Behaviour
143 Other Theft
133 Criminal Damage & Arson
132 Shoplifting
122 Vehicle Crime
113 Drugs
73 Burglary
61 Other Crime
32 Robbery
24 Weapons
20 Theft from Person
9 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
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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

Frizinghall Train Station 2.1 miles
Bradford Interchange Train Station 2.5 miles
Saltaire Train Station 2.8 miles
Shipley (Yorks) Train Station 2.8 miles
Low Moor Train Station 4.1 miles
Baildon Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bradford
Ward Toller
Constituency Bradford West
Parish Bradford, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber