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On Western Fold, in Buttershaw
What it's like at BD6 2BU: every home that has sold on Western Fold since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Western Fold; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 27 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Western FoldTerraced | Mar 2023 | £95,000 | 120 m² | £792/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Western FoldTerraced | Jul 2018 | £111,000 | 92 m² | £1,207/m² | 2 |
| 5, Western FoldTerraced | Jul 2025 | £140,000 | 98 m² | £1,429/m² | 2 |
| 7, Western FoldTerraced | Oct 2023 | £180,000 | 98 m² | £1,837/m² | 3 |
| 9, Western FoldTerraced | Jun 2025 | £210,000 | 100 m² | £2,100/m² | 2 |
| 11, Western FoldSemi-detached | Aug 2010 | £166,950 | 114 m² | £1,464/m² | 1 |
| 15, Western FoldSemi-detached | Jul 2021 | £170,000 | 93 m² | £1,828/m² | 2 |
| 17, Western FoldSemi-detached | Jan 2024 | £210,500 | 108 m² | £1,949/m² | 2 |
| 19, Western FoldSemi-detached | Feb 2026 | £265,000 | 162 m² | £1,636/m² | 3 |
| 21, Western FoldSemi-detached | Aug 2024 | £205,000 | 100 m² | £2,050/m² | 2 |
| 23, Western FoldTerraced | May 2021 | £146,000 | 97 m² | £1,505/m² | 2 |
| 25, Western FoldTerraced | May 2022 | £172,000 | 98 m² | £1,755/m² | 2 |
| 27, Western FoldTerraced | Feb 2024 | £170,800 | 98 m² | £1,743/m² | 3 |
| 29, Western FoldTerraced | May 2019 | £128,000 | 98 m² | £1,306/m² | 2 |
| 31, Western FoldTerraced | Sept 2023 | £152,000 | 100 m² | £1,520/m² | 2 |
| 33, Western FoldSemi-detached | Mar 2024 | £222,000 | 111 m² | £2,000/m² | 2 |
| 35, Western FoldSemi-detached | May 2016 | £143,000 | 104 m² | £1,375/m² | 2 |
| 37, Western FoldTerraced | May 2010 | £166,995 | 114 m² | £1,465/m² | 1 |
| 39, Western FoldTerraced | Jun 2013 | £128,000 | 104 m² | £1,231/m² | 1 |
| 41, Western FoldTerraced | Feb 2010 | £74,200 | 103 m² | £720/m² | 1 |
| 43, Western FoldTerraced | Aug 2013 | £105,000 | 102 m² | £1,029/m² | 1 |
| 47, Western FoldTerraced | Jul 2013 | £110,000 | 100 m² | £1,100/m² | 1 |
| 49, Western FoldTerraced | Mar 2012 | £146,500 | 132 m² | £1,110/m² | 1 |
| 51, Western FoldTerraced | Jul 2025 | £140,000 | 98 m² | £1,429/m² | 1 |
| 53, Western FoldTerraced | Jun 2013 | £110,000 | 101 m² | £1,089/m² | 1 |
| 55, Western FoldTerraced | Jan 2014 | £107,000 | 113 m² | £947/m² | 1 |
| 57, Western FoldTerraced | Sept 2014 | £105,000 | 103 m² | £1,019/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Low Moor, a short drive or bike ride (2.7 km), with 292k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Whitehaven Close, 100 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 614); 21 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Farfield Primary and Nursery School, about a 5-minute walk (550 m); 79% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy, 800 m away; Attainment 8: 36.6 · 5.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Dixons Kings Academy (3.5 km) and Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford (4.3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The North Halifax Grammar School (6.2 km) and The Crossley Heath School (7.9 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 200 m away; Woodside Stores (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Parklands Medical Practice (800 m), with Tesco Instore Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (200 m).
For a haircut, Banana Beach is 1.4 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Bradford Royal Infirmary, 5.2 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 73% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 69% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 9 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
The Waggoners Deli is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and The Barley Mow the nearest pub (300 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 157 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 18 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 7% flats and 10% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Blackshaw Urban Park, 700 m away; for exercise, Sedbergh Sports and Leisure Centre (2.1 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 15 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 55 km.
18 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 8-11, Beehive Street | II | 70 m |
| Main Building to South at Buttershaw Mill, Fronting Road | II | 160 m |
| Gate Lodge and Office Adjacent to West of Main Building at Buttershaw Mill | II | 190 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Bradford South constituency: Judith Cummins MP (Labour), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 4,392 (13.3%), turnout 47%. Vote shares: Labour 36%, Reform UK 23%, Conservative 15%, Green Party 10%.
7 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near BD6 2BU →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
On this street: 0 of 27 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.6% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 97.2% | 91.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.3% | 7.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
Most households own their home, 20% rent privately.
The nearest university is University of Bradford, 4.2 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Bradford since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 27 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Formby · about 79 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 40 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.