About Wibsey

Wibsey is a village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the BD6 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles south of Bradford city centre. The village offers a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. The local community is active, with various events and activities taking place throughout the year. Wibsey Park is a notable feature, providing green space for leisure and recreation. The village has a number of traditional pubs and eateries, contributing to its community feel. With good transport links to nearby towns and cities, Wibsey serves as a practical base for those working in the surrounding areas.

School Ratings in Wibsey

There are 257 schools in and around Wibsey. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wibsey

The average property price is £133K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £132K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wibsey

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Wibsey, with 84 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wibsey

Wibsey falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wibsey

Broadband speeds in Wibsey 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 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 Wibsey IMD 2025

Wibsey falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

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 Wibsey 1,004 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Wibsey 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.

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 1.9 miles
Bradford Interchange Train Station 1.9 miles
Frizinghall Train Station 3.2 miles
Shipley (Yorks) Train Station 4.3 miles
Halifax Train Station 4.6 miles
Saltaire Train Station 4.6 miles

Location

Local Government

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