About Tong Park

Tong Park is located in West Yorkshire, England, within the BD17 postcode area. This park offers a variety of green spaces and walking paths, making it a suitable spot for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities. The park features a playground for children, providing a safe environment for families to enjoy time together. In addition to the recreational areas, Tong Park is home to a small lake, which attracts local wildlife and adds to the natural beauty of the surroundings. The park is well-maintained, with benches available for visitors to sit and relax. It serves as a community space where residents can gather and enjoy the outdoors, making it a valuable part of the local area.

School Ratings in Tong Park

Families in Tong Park have access to 206 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tong Park

Homes sell for an average of £251K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £228K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tong Park

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Tong Park, with 46 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tong Park

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tong Park around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Tong Park

Broadband services in Tong Park range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,827 sales

Average Price £251K
£1K £5.04M
Detached £403K 624
Semi £228K 1,108
Terraced £184K 612
Flat £101K 343

Deprivation and Employment in Tong Park IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Tong Park are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,717 Children (0-15) 18%
19,261 Working Age 61%
8,853 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.4% 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 Tong Park 415 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Tong Park 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.

159 Violence & Sexual Offences
46 Shoplifting
33 Public Order
32 Criminal Damage & Arson
31 Anti-Social Behaviour
23 Other Theft
22 Vehicle Crime
21 Drugs
19 Other Crime
17 Burglary
6 Robbery
3 Weapons
2 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

Baildon Train Station 0.3 miles
Shipley (Yorks) Train Station 1.6 miles
Saltaire Train Station 1.9 miles
Apperley Bridge Train Station 2 miles
Guiseley Train Station 2.2 miles
Frizinghall Train Station 2.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bradford
Ward Baildon
Constituency Shipley
Parish Baildon
Region Yorkshire and The Humber