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On St Margarets Road, in Shearbridge & University
What it's like at BD7 2BY: every home that has sold on St Margarets Road 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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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
22 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on St Margarets Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
3 of the 80 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 37, St Margarets RoadTerraced | Jul 1997 | £43,000 | 137 m² | £314/m² | 1 |
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| 41, St Margarets RoadTerraced | Aug 2001 | £47,500 | 159 m² | £299/m² | 1 |
| 43, St Margarets RoadTerraced | Sept 2020 | £80,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 45, St Margarets RoadTerraced | May 2005 | £84,000 | 156 m² | £538/m² | 1 |
| 47, St Margarets RoadTerraced | Oct 2004 | £80,000 | 147 m² | £544/m² | 2 |
| 49, St Margarets RoadTerraced | May 2014 | £85,000 | 106 m² | £802/m² | 1 |
| 51, St Margarets RoadTerraced | Jul 2011 | £80,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 53, St Margarets RoadTerraced | Jan 2007 | £90,000 | 152 m² | £592/m² | 2 |
| 55, St Margarets RoadTerraced | Mar 2022 | £100,000 | 133 m² | £752/m² | 1 |
| 59, St Margarets RoadTerraced | Apr 2014 | £105,000 | 105 m² | £1,000/m² | 1 |
| 63, St Margarets RoadTerraced | May 2001 | £45,000 | 110 m² | £409/m² | 1 |
| 69, St Margarets RoadTerraced | Sept 2006 | £117,500 | 114 m² | £1,031/m² | 2 |
| 71, St Margarets RoadTerraced | Mar 1996 | £44,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 73, St Margarets RoadTerraced | May 2017 | £129,000 | 130 m² | £992/m² | 1 |
| 75, St Margarets RoadTerraced | Aug 2002 | £41,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 77, St Margarets RoadTerraced | Feb 2005 | £60,000 | 127 m² | £472/m² | 1 |
| 79, St Margarets RoadTerraced | May 2008 | £40,000 | 137 m² | £292/m² | 1 |
| 81, St Margarets RoadTerraced | Mar 2017 | £80,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 89, St Margarets RoadTerraced | Nov 2018 | £100,000 | 146 m² | £685/m² | 1 |
| 108, St Margarets RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2025 | £130,000 | 108 m² | £1,204/m² | 1 |
| 110, St Margarets RoadTerraced | Nov 2001 | £22,000 | 122 m² | £180/m² | 1 |
| 116, St Margarets RoadTerraced | Sept 2011 | £76,500 | 76 m² | £1,007/m² | 1 |
| 120, St Margarets RoadTerraced | Apr 2026 | £140,000 | 97 m² | £1,443/m² | 3 |
| 122, St Margarets RoadTerraced | Jul 2006 | £25,000 | 76 m² | £329/m² | 1 |
The nearest station is Bradford Forster Square, a short drive or bike ride (1.8 km), with 1.5m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Cottam Avenue, 200 m away, with a bus about every 17 minutes on weekdays (routes 636, 637); 25 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 10 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
45% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Farnham Academy, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 69% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Dixons Music Primary (0.7 km).
The nearest secondary is Dixons Kings Academy, 750 m away; Attainment 8: 52.7 · 16% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford (1.3 km) and Carlton Bolling (2.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The North Halifax Grammar School (8.2 km) and The Crossley Heath School (11 km).
It's a family area: 23% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Al Halal Supermarket, 250 m away, with Bismillah Stores closer still (under 50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Park Grange Medical Centre (100 m), with Horton Grange Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (150 m).
For a haircut, Golden Hand Barbers is 1.0 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Bradford Royal Infirmary, 2.5 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).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 72 restaurants and cafés and 3 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
MNA Leisure is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and The Fighting Cock the nearest pub (800 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (41 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 149 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 33 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 21% flats and 4% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 67% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Spencer Park, 350 m away; for exercise, The Climbing Hub (650 m).
46 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.
Bradford West constituency: Naz Shah MP (Labour), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 707 (1.9%), turnout 48%. Vote shares: Labour 32%, Independent 30%, Green Party 10%, Independent 10%.
25 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 BD7 2BY →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 11 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 59 km.
Many neighbours rent: 46% of households rent privately and 7% socially.
It's young: 34% of residents are aged 15–29.
This is a student area: 27% of adults were full-time students at the 2021 census, so expect shared houses, busy term times and quiet summers.
The nearest university is University of Bradford, 900 m 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.
No crimes recorded "on or near" St Margarets Road in the last 12 months.
On this street: 1 of 66 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 3 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.7% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 92.0% | 91.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 7.7% | 7.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 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.
Nearest: Formby · about 79 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 34 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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