About Undercliffe

Undercliffe is a suburb located in West Yorkshire, England, within the Bradford district. It is situated to the east of the city centre and is easily accessible by road and public transport. The area features a mix of residential properties, local shops, and community facilities, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike. The suburb is characterised by its proximity to several parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Undercliffe is also close to the main transport links, including the M606 motorway, which provides convenient access to surrounding areas. The local amenities cater to everyday needs, ensuring that residents have access to essential services and shops within a short distance.

School Ratings in Undercliffe

Undercliffe is served by 276 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Undercliffe

Property prices average £163K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £154K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Undercliffe

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Undercliffe, with 132 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Undercliffe

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Undercliffe is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Undercliffe

Most properties in Undercliffe can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,610 sales

Average Price £163K
£1K — £7.1M
Detached £232K 513
Semi £154K 2,440
Terraced £113K 1,391
Flat £68K 137

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

162 Primary
34 Secondary
80 Other
Peel Park Primary School and Nursery Primary 123 yards Communityworks Children's Centre Good 0.3 miles Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy Secondary Outstanding 0.4 miles Wellington Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Westminster Church of England Primary Academy Primary Good 0.5 miles Byron Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy Primary Outstanding 0.6 miles Carlton Bolling Secondary 0.6 miles Killinghall Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Barkerend Children's Centre Good 0.7 miles Lapage Primary School and Nursery Primary 0.7 miles Co-op Academy Delius 0.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Undercliffe IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Undercliffe as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

Overall Deprivation
2/10
Income
3/10
Employment
3/10
Education
2/10
Health
3/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
4/10
14,687 Children (0-15) 24%
37,639 Working Age 62%
9,841 Older (60+) 16%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 53.8% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 32.8% 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 Undercliffe 1,533 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Undercliffe is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

614 Violence & Sexual Offences
132 Anti-Social Behaviour
116 Shoplifting
113 Public Order
109 Criminal Damage & Arson
109 Drugs
92 Other Theft
77 Burglary
71 Vehicle Crime
47 Other Crime
21 Robbery
15 Weapons
11 Theft from Person
6 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

Bradford Interchange Train Station 1.2 miles
Frizinghall Train Station 1.6 miles
New Pudsey Train Station 2.2 miles
Apperley Bridge Train Station 2.3 miles
Shipley (Yorks) Train Station 2.4 miles
Saltaire Train Station 3.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Fagley 0.6 miles Bolton 0.9 miles Laisterdyke 0.9 miles Manningham 1.2 miles Thornbury 1.2 miles Eccleshill 1.2 miles Bolton Woods 1.4 miles Ravenscliffe 1.4 miles Bradford 1.4 miles Swain House 1.4 miles Bank Top 1.4 miles Tyersal 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Bradford
Ward Bolton and Undercliffe
Constituency Bradford East
Parish Bradford, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in BD2 30 shown View all streets

Acre Avenue 6 Acre Close 1 Acre Crescent 2 Acre Drive 2 Acre Lane 2 Airedale Street 2 Alexandra Road 1 Alexandra Terrace 1 Amundsen Avenue 1 Ardennes Close 1 Armgill Lane 2 Armidale Way 1 Ashbourne Avenue 2 Ashbourne Bank 1 Ashbourne Close 1 Ashbourne Crescent 1 Ashbourne Drive 2 Ashbourne Gardens 1 Ashbourne Garth 1 Ashbourne Grove 1 Ashbourne Haven 1 Ashbourne Mount 1 Ashbourne Oval 1 Ashbourne Rise 1 Ashbourne Road 4 Ashbourne Way 5 Ashfield Place 2 Ashgrove 1 Ashington Close 1 Askrigg Drive 2

Postcodes in BD2 50 shown View all postcodes

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