The Big Conversation

On the 30th of September 2026, we held our second Big Conversation door-knock. We visited six areas of the Bradford district: Clayton, Heaton, Huddersfield, Lower Grange, Undercliffe and Woodside.

The questions we asked

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Describe your neighbourhood in one word

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What do you like most about your neighbourhood?

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What would you like to see improved in your neighbourhood?

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Do you feel safe in your neighbourhood?

What you told us about your neighbourhoods…

What you like

  • It's quiet
  • There's a community spirit
  • We have good neighbours
  • We like being close to family
  • There's good transport links
  • The green surroundings

What needs improving

  • Less anti-social behaviour
  • Reduce speeding cars, bikes, and e-scooters
  • Less fly-tipping and litter
  • More activities for younger people
  • Reduce crime
  • More grounds maintenance 

What next?

Thank you to everyone who shared their feedback. Whether you spoke to us on the day or completed the survey afterwards your feedback is helping us understand what matters most to you.

We are now reviewing everything you've told us and using your feedback to put plans and actions in place.