26,009

Households

White Brit. · 43%

Ethnicity

Muslim · 43%

Religion

High deprivation

Avg IMD

£160,319

Median property price

1,387

Postcodes

26,009

Households

White Brit. · 43%

Ethnicity

Muslim · 43%

Religion

High deprivation

Avg IMD

£160,319

Median property price

1,387

Postcodes

26,009

Households

White Brit. · 43%

Ethnicity

Muslim · 43%

Religion

High deprivation

Avg IMD

£160,319

Median property price

1,387

Postcodes

Sold prices in BL3

England & Wales

Property sales · BL3

HM Land Registry · BL3

Average price

£194,129

YoY: +5.0%

Median price: £160,319

View district BL3

Recent sale price trend

Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 17 sales · avg £204,558

X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)

£229k£198k£167k

Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26

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Overview of BL3

Coordinates53.5646, -2.4318

Postcodes

1,387

Population (Census)

74,139

Households (Census)

26,009

Demographics in BL3

Ethnicity

Total residents: 74,163

White Brit.42.9%

Pakistani20.1%

Indian18.0%

African5.6%

Other White2.7%

+ 3 other groups · 10.7%

Religion

Total residents: 74,115

Muslim43.3%

Christian32.3%

No religion15.9%

Not answered4.3%

Hindu3.8%

+ other · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 74,139

35–4919.7%

50–6416.0%

25–3412.9%

10–159.8%

5–98.1%

+ 6 other age groups · 33.5%

Households

Total households: 26,009

Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.7%

Other16.2%

Any member 66+11.6%

Lone parent family: With dependent children8.1%

Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.0%

+ 7 other households · 36.3%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for BL3

Area IMD profile

This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.

High deprivation

Mean decile 2.71 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)

1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived

Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.71 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).