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Location in West YorkshireWoodside sits where the marker shows within the county.

29,555
Population
12,154
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£43,170
Avg. household income
634
Businesses
4,373
People per km²
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About Woodside

Woodside is a locality situated in West Yorkshire, England, within the BD6 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, providing a mix of housing options for families and individuals. The community is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting and accessing local amenities.

The area features several parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Local shops and services cater to everyday needs, while schools in the vicinity provide educational options for families. Woodside is also close to larger urban centres, allowing residents to enjoy both the tranquillity of suburban living and the conveniences of city life.

School Ratings in Woodside

There are 262 schools in and around Woodside. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woodside

The average property price is £145K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £141K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodside

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Woodside, with 96 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodside

Woodside 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.

Healthcare in Woodside

There are 26 GP surgeries within three miles of Woodside, the nearest being Parklands Medical Practice (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 4,088 sales

Average Price £145K
£200 , £7.8M
Detached £221K 354
Semi £141K 2,035
Terraced £114K 1,480
Flat £77K 116

Household Income in Woodside ONS 2023

The average total household income in Woodside is approximately £43,170 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,585. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Woodside £43,170
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,585.

Businesses in Woodside ONS 2025

There are approximately 634 active businesses based in Woodside, around 21 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

634 Total businesses
21 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Woodside IMD 2025

Woodside 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
Children 0-15 23%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 15%
6,835 Children (0-15) 23%
18,264 Working Age 62%
4,467 Older (65+) 15%
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 Woodside 1,076 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Woodside 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 466
Vehicle Crime 96
Anti-Social Behaviour 93
Criminal Damage & Arson 81
Other Theft 76
Public Order 58
Burglary 54
Shoplifting 47
Drugs 39
Other Crime 31
Robbery 15
Weapons 10
Bicycle Theft 6
Theft from Person 4
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

Low Moor Train Station 1.9 miles
Halifax Train Station 3.3 miles
Bradford Interchange Train Station 3.3 miles
Brighouse Train Station 3.8 miles
Frizinghall Train Station 4.5 miles
Shipley (Yorks) Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Woodside

Of the 12,089 households in and around Woodside, 62% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 62% Social rented 16% Private rented 22%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Woodside.

Frequently Asked Questions about Woodside

What is the population of Woodside?
Woodside has a population of approximately 29,555 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Woodside?
The average property in and around Woodside sold for about £145,077, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 58% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Woodside a deprived area?
Woodside sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Woodside?
Woodside is covered by the BD6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Woodside?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Woodside, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Woodside?
The nearest railway station to Woodside is Low Moor Train Station, about 1.9 miles away.