Idle Road - BD2 2AR
Key Postcode Insights
BD2 2AR is a residential postcode situated on Idle Road, Five Lane Ends, Bradford, BD2 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 967th largest and 1196th most expensive of the 1,392 postcodes in the BD2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 19 houses and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £295,649
- 10 Year change
- up 47.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,146pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £220/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BD2 2AR is a residential postcode situated on Idle Road, Five Lane Ends, Bradford, BD2 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 967th largest and 1196th most expensive of the 1,392 postcodes in the BD2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 19 houses and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £295,649
- 10 Year change
- up 47.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,146pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £220/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BD2 2AR
- 418A Idle Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 418 Idle Road
3 Bed Period House
- 420 Idle Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 422 Idle Road
House
- 424 Idle Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BD2 2AR sold for £295,000 on 11th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £295,649.
The BD2 2AR Sales Market has increased by 47.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £295,649 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £291,795 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £280,719 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £275,198 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £268,445 |
| June 2021 | 10.9% | £245,819 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £221,571 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £219,354 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £214,464 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £206,264 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £200,344 |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £194,943 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £191,533 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £184,435 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £185,485 |
| June 2011 | -3.6% | £189,440 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £196,415 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £182,203 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £204,442 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £207,230 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,146.
The BD2 2AR Rental Market has increased by 54.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £991pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £924pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £860pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £803pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £774pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £768pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £761pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £741pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £716pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £689pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £676pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £676pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £682pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £652pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £624pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £650pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £645pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 11th September 2025 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%.
BD2 2AR has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£295,000 | 4 Bed House436, Idle Road, Bradford, BD2 2AR436, Idle Road, Bradford, BD2 2AR
- Sold Apr 2024£210,000 | 3 Bed House462, Idle Road, Bradford, BD2 2AR462, Idle Road, Bradford, BD2 2AR
- Sold Oct 2023£190,000 | 3 Bed House420, Idle Road, Bradford, BD2 2AR420, Idle Road, Bradford, BD2 2AR
Nearby Postcodes
BD2 2AR is the 967th largest and the 1196th most expensive postcode out of the 1,392 postcodes in the BD2 area.
- BD2 2NJ, Westwood Avenue, Bradford, BD2BD2 2NJ40 Addresses|69 m away
- BD2 2AX, Idle Road, Five Lane Ends, Bradford, BD2BD2 2AX28 Addresses|83 m away
- BD2 1JA, Moorhouse Avenue, Bradford, BD2BD2 1JA8 Addresses|86 m away
- BD2 2NQ, Norman Grove, Bradford, BD2BD2 2NQ13 Addresses|105 m away
- BD2 2NA, Norman Avenue, Bradford, BD2BD2 2NA20 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2008£340,000 | 4 Bed House378, Idle Road, Bradford, BD2 2AW378, Idle Road, Bradford, BD2 2AW
- Sold May 2025£298,000 | 4 Bed House396, Idle Road, Bradford, BD2 2AW396, Idle Road, Bradford, BD2 2AW
- Sold Sep 2025£295,000 | 4 Bed House436, Idle Road, Bradford, BD2 2AR436, Idle Road, Bradford, BD2 2AR
Schools Nearby
- Swain House Primary School400 m away
- St Francis Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy600 m away
- Blakehill Primary School700 m away
- Hanson Academy600 m away
- Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy1.9 km away
- Oasis Academy Lister Park2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BD2 2AR is Frizinghall station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Frizinghall|2.2 km away
- Shipley (Yorks)|2.7 km away
- Bradford Forster Square|3.0 km away
- Apperley Bridge|3.1 km away
