Kensington Street - BD8 9LH
Key Postcode Insights
BD8 9LH is a residential postcode situated on Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 with 61 addresses.
It ranks as the 2460th largest and 1112th most expensive of the 2,517 postcodes in the BD8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 61 properties: 61 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £120,961
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £727pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £100/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BD8 9LH is a residential postcode situated on Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 with 61 addresses.
It ranks as the 2460th largest and 1112th most expensive of the 2,517 postcodes in the BD8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 61 properties: 61 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £120,961
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £727pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £100/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BD8 9LH
- 251 Kensington Street
Unknown
- 253 Kensington Street
5 Bed Period House
- 255 Kensington Street
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 257 Kensington Street
5 Bed Period House
- 259 Kensington Street
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BD8 9LH sold for £80,000 on 8th March 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 13.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £120,961.
The BD8 9LH Sales Market has increased by 60.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £120,961 |
| June 2025 | 6% | £117,200 |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £110,570 |
| June 2023 | 5.8% | £104,949 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £99,229 |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £90,595 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £82,644 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £79,365 |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £77,878 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £78,556 |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £75,262 |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £74,405 |
| June 2014 | -0.1% | £74,031 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £74,078 |
| June 2012 | -4.5% | £73,508 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £76,957 |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £79,239 |
| June 2009 | -12.9% | £77,594 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £89,127 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £92,435 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £727.
The BD8 9LH Rental Market has increased by 62.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £727pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £701pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £670pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £622pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £572pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £524pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £487pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £473pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £460pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £455pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £447pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £435pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £430pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £423pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £425pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £426pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £421pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £409pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £424pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £421pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th March 2024 for £80,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 13.2%. The postcode has had a total of 79 sales since 1995.
BD8 9LH has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2024£80,000 | 2 Bed House341, Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LH341, Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LH
- Sold Sep 2023£105,000 | 4 Bed House287, Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LH287, Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LH
- Sold Jan 2022£91,000 | 4 Bed House281, Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LH281, Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LH
- Sold Jul 2021£45,000 | 5 Bed House259, Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LH259, Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LH
- Sold Jul 2021£115,000 | 5 Bed House325, Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LH325, Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LH
Nearby Postcodes
BD8 9LH is the 2460th largest and the 1112th most expensive postcode out of the 2,517 postcodes in the BD8 area.
- BD8 9PA, Girlington Road, Bradford, BD8BD8 9PA57 Addresses|51 m away
- BD8 9LJ, Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8BD8 9LJ46 Addresses|54 m away
- BD8 9HP, Durham Road, Bradford, BD8BD8 9HP35 Addresses|65 m away
- BD8 9NX, Girlington Road, Bradford, BD8BD8 9NX61 Addresses|67 m away
- BD8 9HS, Woodlands Terrace, Bradford, BD8BD8 9HS10 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 52 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (52)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 53 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (33)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (3)
- G (1)
- D (13)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£182,100 | 4 Bed House298, Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LJ298, Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LJ
- Sold Mar 2008£170,000 | 4 Bed House287, Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LH287, Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LH
- Sold Nov 2009£153,000 | 4 Bed House289, Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LH289, Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LH
Schools Nearby
- St Philip's CofE Primary School300 m away
- Girlington Primary School300 m away
- Whetley Academy500 m away
- Bradford Girls' Grammar School600 m away
- Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford800 m away
- St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BD8 9LH is Frizinghall station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Frizinghall|2.1 km away
- Bradford Forster Square|2.5 km away
- Bradford Interchange|2.9 km away
- Shipley (Yorks)|3.2 km away
