Airedale
Airedale is one of 30 wards in Bradford, home to 13,915 people in 6,281 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £240,000 over the past two years, 29% above the Bradford median. On average 27% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 65% above the Bradford average.
People and homes.
13,915 residents in 6,281 households, next to the Bradford average.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics
Prices.
Quarterly median of standard sales in Airedale and Bradford.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026
Safety.
Police recorded 991 crimes and incidents in Airedale in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 71 per 1,000 residents, against 133 across Bradford.
Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, West Yorkshire Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Airedale with a published hygiene rating.
Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)
Compare Airedale.
Side by side with its nearest wards, from the same sources and dates.