About Simpson Green

Simpson Green is a small residential area located in West Yorkshire, England, within the BD10 postcode area. It is primarily characterised by its suburban environment, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The area is surrounded by green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Local amenities are easily accessible, with shops, schools, and parks nearby. The community is well-connected to larger towns and cities in West Yorkshire, making it a convenient base for those who commute. Simpson Green is a peaceful area, suitable for those seeking a quiet lifestyle while still being within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Simpson Green

There are 247 schools in and around Simpson Green. Holybrook Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Simpson Green

The average property price is £205K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £173K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Simpson Green

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Simpson Green, with 67 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Simpson Green

Simpson Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Simpson Green

Broadband speeds in Simpson Green are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,401 sales

Average Price £205K
£2K £3.29M
Detached £331K 977
Semi £173K 1,643
Terraced £155K 1,218
Flat £119K 451

Deprivation and Employment in Simpson Green IMD 2025

Simpson Green sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
5/10
9,418 Children (0-15) 21%
28,432 Working Age 63%
9,363 Older (60+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 37.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 25.5% 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 Simpson Green 578 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Simpson 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.

258 Violence & Sexual Offences
67 Anti-Social Behaviour
43 Criminal Damage & Arson
40 Other Theft
33 Burglary
28 Shoplifting
28 Vehicle Crime
27 Public Order
25 Drugs
18 Other Crime
4 Robbery
3 Weapons
3 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

Apperley Bridge Train Station 0.6 miles
Baildon Train Station 1.6 miles
Shipley (Yorks) Train Station 2.3 miles
Guiseley Train Station 2.3 miles
Frizinghall Train Station 2.7 miles
Saltaire Train Station 2.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bradford
Ward Idle and Thackley
Constituency Bradford East
Parish Bradford, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber