IT’S getting harder and harder to get on the property ladder and house prices just keep climbing.

If you do decide to get a mortgage and settle down in a property, you will want to move to a popular area where your property value is most likely to climb.  

Using property data, we can reveal the areas in Bradford that people most want to move to based on the property price growth in the areas over five years (August 2015-August 2020).

Based on this data, here are five property hotspots with Bradford postcodes - and some houses you can buy in popular areas right now.

1. Drighlington

Data suggests that this is the most popular place to move to in Bradford.

Over five years, the average asking price for a property in the area has increased by 35.4%.

Currently, the average asking price for a house here is £246,735.

One property of a similar price is on Moorside Close for £239,950.

Bradford Telegraph and Argus: Would you live in this house? (Photo: Rightmove)Would you live in this house? (Photo: Rightmove)

It is a three bedroom semi-detached property with a large bathroom.


You can learn more about this house on Rightmove.

2. Apperley Bridge

Apperley Bridge is clearly a desirable place to live as the average asking price has increased by 29.5% in five years.

As of August 2020, the average asking price for a house is £286,386.

If you are looking to move to this popular suburb, then there is currently a house for sale on Apperley Road.

Bradford Telegraph and Argus: Inside the Apperley Bridge property (Photo: Rightmove)Inside the Apperley Bridge property (Photo: Rightmove)

It has a guide price of £275,000 and has four bedrooms.

Best of all, it’s in a beautiful location with the River Aire just minutes away.

Want to put a bid in? Visit the listing on Rightmove.

3. Denholme

Between August 2015 and 2020, average asking prices of Denholme properties increased by 26.6%.

Currently, the average asking price for a house is £217,698.

At £200,000, one Woodthorpe property is below the asking price - and it’s still a beautiful house.

Bradford Telegraph and Argus: The kitchen in the property (Photo: Rightmove)The kitchen in the property (Photo: Rightmove)

It has three bedrooms and the focal point of the house is the fully fitted kitchen.

Want to learn more? Visit the Rightmove listing.

4. Queensbury

The average asking price for a house in Queensbury has increased by 24.3% over the course of five years.

Currently, the average asking price for a property is £170,474.

Want to buy a property in Queensbury? There are several for sale on Rightmove.

Bradford Telegraph and Argus: This bugalow is ideal for downsizers (Photo: Rightmove)This bugalow is ideal for downsizers (Photo: Rightmove)

One property is on the market for £170,000 which is around the average price for the area.

It’s on Chapel Lane and is a quaint three bedroom bungalow.

Learn more about this property on Rightmove.

5. Low Moor

As of August 2020, the average asking price for a house in Low Moor is £157,511 - an increase of 22.3% since August 2015.

One bungalow currently listed for sale on Rightmove is on Cleckheaton Road.
Bradford Telegraph and Argus: The perfect property for gardeners (Photo: Rightmove)The perfect property for gardeners (Photo: Rightmove)
It’s being sold for £150,000 and has two bedrooms.

The property also has “delightful” gardens wrapping around the building

Want to learn more? Visit the listing on Rightmove