Property market | £190,179 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Leeds Bradford (9.4 miles) | |
Broadband | 78.3mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 61.1% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 38.8% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 525 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 53 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Bradford South level) | |
Community | Median age is 36.5 | Happiness is Above Average for West Yorkshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 5.0 burglaries per 1k people (Bradford) | |
Commute (approx) | - Leeds (20 mins) - York (52 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (75 mins) | |
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£190,179 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Leeds Bradford (9.4 miles) | |
78.3mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 36.5 | Happiness is Above Average for West Yorkshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 525 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 53 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Bradford South level) | |
5.0 burglaries per 1k people (Bradford) | |
- Leeds (20 mins) - York (52 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (75 mins) | |
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Old Dolphin has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Lidl Shelf, Tesco Leaventhorpe Esso Express, Tesco Queensbury Superstore. There are many pubs and bars nearby, including: Black Bull - (Bar Only), Clayton Heights WMC - (Bar Only), Old Dolphin Inn, The Albion (Bar only), The Boars Head (Bar Only), The Fleece Inn, The Roya... (see map below for more bars and associated links). Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Denmans Restaurant, Jungle at the Junction, Origin Fine Foods, QLC Make Lunch, Roast And Raddish, Sarah Baguley, The Thornaby Hub. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Cafe Spice, The Clay and Tun Coffee House. Old Dolphin has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Old Dolphin has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £327,740, which is up 2.8% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £190,179 (up 1.3% on last year) , a terraced house £144,823 (down -0.4% on last year) and a flat £114,985. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £531 per month. Property prices in Old Dolphin are slightly lower than the average property prices across West Yorkshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Old Dolphin, prices have risen slightly slower than the annual average price change seen across the West Yorkshire region.
Property data is based on Bradford level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Old Dolphin, or click here to browse the longer list of Old Dolphin property transactions from 2023.
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Old Dolphin has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Home Farm Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2016. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Home Farm Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Clayton Village Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Stocks Lane Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria | Secondary school Other independent school - Girls | No |
Shelf Junior and Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Queensbury Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Beckfoot Thornton | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Hollingwood Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Clayton St John CofE Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Millcourt School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Hollingwood Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/8/2017) | 27 submissions 85.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Bradford |
Stocks Lane Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/11/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Bradford | |
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (7/11/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Bradford | |
Shelf Junior and Infant School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/22/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Halifax | |
St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/26/2017) | 41 submissions 98.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Halifax |
Home Farm Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/8/2016) | 36 submissions 91.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Bradford |
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/21/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Bradford | |
Millcourt School Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (11/11/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | HX3 7PA | |
Beckfoot Thornton Save school | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (9/18/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Bradford | |
Clayton St John CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (3/2/2022) | 29 submissions 94.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Bradford |
Clayton Village Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | Bradford | |||
Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria Save school | Secondary school Other independent school - Girls | Bradford | |||
Queensbury Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | Bradford |
School | Type |
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Hollingwood Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/8/2017) 27 submissions 85.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Stocks Lane Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/11/2014) |
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/11/2013) |
Shelf Junior and Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/22/2020) |
St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/26/2017) 41 submissions 98.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Home Farm Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/8/2016) 36 submissions 91.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/21/2012) |
Millcourt School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (11/11/2021) |
Beckfoot Thornton Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (9/18/2019) |
Clayton St John CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (3/2/2022) 29 submissions 94.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Clayton Village Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary |
Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school |
Queensbury Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school |
Station | Distance from Old Dolphin | Commute options |
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Low Moor A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +16% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Leeds (33 mins - Northern Trains - £111 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 66 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 82 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 162 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Halifax A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Leeds (37 mins - Northern Trains - £111 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 68 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 75 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 164 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Bingley A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Leeds (24 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (1 change(s) - 58 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 103 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 154 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 179 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Brighouse A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Leeds (45 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (1 change(s) - 64 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 70 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 164 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (179 mins - Grand Central) View details |
Crossflatts A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Leeds (26 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (1 change(s) - 62 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 107 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 158 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Keighley A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 10 miles |
- Leeds (30 mins - Northern Trains - £119 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 63 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 108 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 159 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Bradford) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Bradford residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 61.1% | 81.7% |
Asian | 32.1% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 2.7% | 2.9% |
Black | 2.0% | 4.0% |
Other | 2.0% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Bradford South consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 12.3% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 8.6% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 7.0% | 525 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 15.4% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 6.2% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 12.7% | |
Routine occupations | 17.3% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 13.1% | 53 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 7.5% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in West Yorkshire is average (69mbps). Old Dolphin is faster than this, with average download speeds of 78.3mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Bradford South level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 78.3 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 98.0% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.0% |
Crime stats were found at the Bradford level:
Type | Bradford | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 142 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 5 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 20 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 64 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Old Dolphin.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Yorkshire | River Aire, Bradford Beck | River Aire from Stockbridge to Castleford, including Bradford Beck, Oulton Beck and Kippax Beck |
Yorkshire | River Calder, Walsden Water, Hebden Water | River Calder and its tributaries from Todmorden to Brighouse |
Yorkshire | Bradford Beck | Properties along Bradford Beck and tributaries including Bradford City Centre |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Old Dolphin, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £190,179 Detached: £327,740 | 142 | Primary: 10Secondary: 4 | 7.0% residents in higher managerial positions 13.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Boston Spa, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 7Secondary: 4 | 17.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Chapel Allerton, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 32Secondary: 9 | 20.2% residents in higher managerial positions 9.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Otley, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 15.9% residents in higher managerial positions 5.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Roundhay, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 24Secondary: 6 | 20.2% residents in higher managerial positions 9.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Todmorden, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,935 Detached: £344,627 | 124 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 14.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £199,888 Detached: £329,846 | 108 | Primary: 18Secondary: 10 | 11.0% residents in higher managerial positions 11.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Old Dolphin, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £190,179 Detached: £327,740 | 142 | Primary: 10Secondary: 4 |
Boston Spa, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 7Secondary: 4 |
Chapel Allerton, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 32Secondary: 9 |
Otley, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Roundhay, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 24Secondary: 6 |
Todmorden, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,935 Detached: £344,627 | 124 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £199,888 Detached: £329,846 | 108 | Primary: 18Secondary: 10 |
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