Buying a home in BD8, Bradford. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£145kmost £104k–£185k
Houses per m²£1,706flats £978
Sold last year77699 in five years
Prices in Bradford+2.4%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in BD8 sold for £144,531 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £104,237 and £184,555, for about 89 m² of space. That is 20% less than the same home across Bradford (£181,000).

77 homes sold here in the last year: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month. Flats start at around £47k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in BD8 7 (£1,099) and the most in BD8 0 (£2,149).

Across Bradford, prices are up 2.4% on a year ago and up 23.7% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £808 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £659 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £29,000 for that mortgage: what £30,000 buys.

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House prices in BD8 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£71,499£56k–£87k50 m²16
2£111,178£86k–£153k64 m²262
3£144,531£104k–£185k89 m²249
4£147,741£117k–£226k126 m²53
5+£219,311£161k–£280k156 m²57

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£71k£111k£145k£148k£219k
Detached—£175k£246k£393k£378k
Semi-detached—£148k£176k£196k£253k
Terraced£67k£90k£110k£127k£188k
Flats£47k£57k£52k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across BD8

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
BD8 0£2,149£1,239
BD8 7£1,099£1,003
BD8 8£1,154—
BD8 9£1,396£871

Schools near BD8

Best state primary within 2 kmCopthorne Primary School75% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%27 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmEden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford65.8% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%31 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about BD8

Is BD8 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 20% less than across Bradford; prices in Bradford are up 2.4% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (75% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (65.8% against 43.8%); 77 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in BD8?

A typical 3-bedroom house in BD8 sold for £144,531 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £104,237 and £184,555.

Is BD8 expensive for Bradford?

A 3-bedroom house in BD8 costs 20% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Bradford (£181,000).

How many homes sell in BD8 each year?

77 homes sold in the last year and 699 in five years: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month.

What are the schools like near BD8?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Copthorne Primary School, where 75% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near BD8?

For a 3-bedroom house, BD5 (£128k, 3 km), BD3 (£115k, 4 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.