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Living in Bradford

the UK’s twelfth-biggest city

Is Living In Bradford Worth It?

Located just 9 miles away from Leeds, lies the city of Bradford. Home to Europe’s second oldest Imax cinema, Bradford has plenty of amenities to offer its residents, from its 44 parks and green spaces, indoor ice rink, bars, clubs, cafes, restaurants, shops, and more. 

 

Most famously, Bradford is home to the National Science and Media Museum, which is a great point of pride within the city and draws in hundreds of tourists each day. 

 

However, this is not all that Bradford has to offer. With great transport getting in and around Bradford has never been easier. 

 

We can sell your Bradford Property in as little as 28 days.  

Which Area Of Bradford Is Best To Live In?

With as many amenities on offer as Bradford has, you are spoiled for choice when it comes to the best area to live in. Each part of Bradford brings with it its own unique charm and advantages. Below we have gathered some of our favourite areas of Bradford: 

Shipley is a historic market town in the city of Bradford. Widely regarded as one of the best places to live in Bradford due to its numerous visitor attractions, parks, independent shops, cafes, and great transport links. 

 

According to data from Rightmove, the average price of a house in Shipley over the last year were £199,719. 

 

Over the last year, the most popular property type sold in Shipley were semi-detached properties which fetched an average price of £196,217. Shipley terraced properties sold for an average price of £182,536 and flats sold for an average price of £99,761.

Five miles north of Bradford you will find the market town of Bingley. Located on the River Aire, Bingley brings a countryside charm to the town whilst still being close enough to Bradford to commute. With plenty of shops, cafes, and restaurants on offer, as well as the option to travel into the city or the countryside, it is easy to see why Bingley is such a popular spot in Bradford.  

 

According to data from Rightmove, Bingley properties sold for an average price of £234,799 over the last year.

 

The most popular property type sold in Bingley were terraced properties, which sold for an average price of  £194,522. Semi-detached Shipley properties sold for an average of £247,447 and detached properties sold for around £392,274.

What Areas Are Up And Coming In Bradford?

As with any city, Bradford has plenty of up-and-coming areas on offer. Below are some of the most popular up-and-coming areas that Bradford has to offer: 

As an up-and-coming city itself, it makes sense that one of the main up-and-coming areas is the city centre itself. Bradford city centre has plenty going for it, from fantastic transport links both in and around the city, to lively shops, bars, restaurants, cafes, clubs, cinemas, theatres, and more. 

 

According to data from Rightmove, the average property price in Bradford over the last year was £183,217. 

 

Terraced properties were the most popular properties sold in Bradford over the last year, fetching an average price of  £143,044. Semi-detached properties in Bradford sold for an average price of £189,769, and detached properties sold for £354,006.

Manningham was once the centre of industrial action in Bradford, home to mills and old merchant buildings. Manningham is becoming an increasingly popular choice with investors due to its great location and reasonable house prices. 

 

The average price of a property in Manningham over the last year was £109,368 according to data from Rightmove. 

 

The most popular house type sold in Manningham were terraced properties, which sold for an average price of £120,463. Flats in Manningham sold for an average price of 45,500 and semi-detached properties fetched an average price of £94,667.

Where Is The Safest Place To Live In Bradford UK?

As is the case with any city in the UK, Bradford does experience crime from time to time, however, it is very well policed as a result and there are a number of neighborhood watches situated around the city.  

 

Below are some of the areas in the city that are favoured by families. 

Located just on the outskirts of Bradford, Menston is one of the most popular villages in the area. Boasting a great community spirit and small-town atmosphere perfect for families whilst still providing great transport links to both Leeds and Bradford, Menston is an ideal commuter town for young professionals. 

 

 

According to data from Rightmove, the average price of a house in Menston over the last year was £372,481. 

 

 

The most popular property type sold in Menston were semi-detached properties which sold for an average price of £344,780. Flats fetched an average price of £241,027 and detached properties sold for around £622,635. 

Burley-in-Wharfdale is a small town that can be located between Ilkley and Otley. With a number of cafes, independent shops, and Ofsted Outstanding schools under its belt, it’s easy to see the appeal of living here.

 

 

According to data from Rightmove, Burley-in-Wharfedale properties sold for an average price of £466,101 over the last year. 

 

Detached properties were the most popular type of property sold in Burley-in-Wharfdale, fetching an average price of £567,930. Semi-detached properties sold for an average price of  £477,892 and terraced properties fetched an average of £396,277. 

 

Is It Worth Buying Property In Bradford?

Absolutely! According to data from Rightmove, the average price of properties in Bradford last year was £183,217.

 

The most popular type of property sold were terraced properties which sold for an average price of £143,044. Bradford semi-detached properties sold for an average price of £189,769 and detached properties fetched around £354,006.

Are House Prices Falling In Bradford?

Whilst house prices are falling across the country, data from Rightmove shows that house prices in Bradford over the last year were 3% up on the previous year and 8% up on the 2020 peak of £169,546. 

Is Now A Good Time To Buy A House In Bradford?

There’s no time like the present! Bradford is an ever-increasingly popular city, rich in history, art, culture, and more. 

 

With amenities such as the National Science and Media Museum, green spaces, shops, bars, restaurants, schools, cinemas, and more, there are plenty of reasons to move!

COMPANY NAMEPROPERTIES LISTEDAVERAGE TIME ON THE MARKETCOST OF SELLINGREVIEW SCORE
Robert Watts Estate Agents3828 weeks1.25%4.7
WW Estates Estate Agents12011 weeks1.23%4.3
William H Brown1329 weeks1.2%2.2
The Property Selling Company19128 daysFree4.7

Sell property in Bradford – Estate Agents Bradford

With other estate agents in Bradford, you can end up being charged extra additional costs and estate agent fees. Another issue you can face with other Bradford property agents is that they may overvalue your property and leave you with a lower profit than originally promised. Our service will always be clear and transparent with you, letting you know an accurate asking price.

Data correct as of January 2023 according to TrustPilot, GetAgent, and Company websites. 

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Why Choose The Property Selling Company?

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We remove the complications away from our customers with quality, professional service.

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Throughout the process, we will maintain clear, honest and transparent communication with you.

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We will work with you to sell your property in as little as 28 days.

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As a thank you for using our service; we will cover all the fees usually associated with selling your property.

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We will handle all negotiations, viewings and any marketing involved in selling your property.

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We have designed our service to best suit your needs and the way the industry ticks, ensuring that we provide a streamlined service away from the high street.

Meet the Bradford team

Jess is our Sales Team Manager who oversees all things ‘The Property Selling Company’ — from buying to selling; Jess is our port of call! She is always on the ball and loves a good laugh.


She has flourished and progressed through our ranks from admin girl to the Sales Team Manager. Her role, as she puts it so gracefully, is to “keep the rowdy bunch in check!” — overlooking and keeping track of the entire team and ensuring you are looked after.


Scott is our Sales Team Leader who deals with the sales team and will ensure that the best customer service is upheld and that you are kept happy whether you are selling or buying with us.

 

Scott has over three years of experience in the property industry and worked his way up our ranks from Property Consultant to Sales Team Leader. You’ll find him at home with family or kicking a football when he’s not in the office.

 

Jordan is our Property Buying Consultant who is constantly on the phone talking to vendors and potential buyers to find the perfect route to market and sell your property. Jordan has almost six years of experience working with us, and he will always keep in contact with you — he is always available to answer any questions.

 

Jordan is a devoted football fan, supporting Sheffield Wednesday. He loves going to the gym and spending time with his friends.

 

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Sold House

House sold for: over £595,000

 

Time to complete: 8 weeks

House sold for: over £595,000

Completion:

8 weeks

Fantastic process,

no issues,

no problems.

Amjid Hussain

5 star review