About Odsal

Odsal is a suburb located in West Yorkshire, England, within the Bradford metropolitan area. It falls under the postcode area BD6. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect the development of the suburb over the years. Odsal is served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. One of the notable landmarks in Odsal is the Odsal Stadium, which is home to the Bradford Bulls rugby league team. The stadium has a capacity of approximately 25,000 and hosts various sporting events throughout the year. Odsal also offers easy access to nearby towns and cities, providing residents with additional facilities and services. Public transport links are available, making it straightforward to travel around the region.

School Ratings in Odsal

Families in Odsal have access to 254 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Odsal

Homes sell for an average of £133K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £132K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Odsal

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Odsal, with 84 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Odsal

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Odsal 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 Odsal

Odsal 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 3,954 sales

Average Price £133K
£200 £7.8M
Detached £209K 331
Semi £132K 1,938
Terraced £109K 1,480
Flat £78K 98

Deprivation and Employment in Odsal IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Odsal 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
3/10
Income
3/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
4/10
12,788 Children (0-15) 24%
33,006 Working Age 61%
11,078 Older (60+) 20%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 49.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 25.7% 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 Odsal 1,004 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Odsal 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.

443 Violence & Sexual Offences
84 Vehicle Crime
82 Burglary
82 Criminal Damage & Arson
69 Drugs
68 Other Theft
45 Anti-Social Behaviour
43 Public Order
33 Shoplifting
31 Other Crime
10 Weapons
8 Robbery
5 Theft from Person
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
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

Low Moor Train Station 1 miles
Bradford Interchange Train Station 2.2 miles
Frizinghall Train Station 3.8 miles
Brighouse Train Station 4.4 miles
New Pudsey Train Station 4.6 miles
Halifax Train Station 4.6 miles

Location

Local Government

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