Far Highfield Close, Idle, Bradford, BD10 8XN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD10 8XN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.7%	50.4%	1.7%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	51.3%	49.6%	-1.7%	49.0%	0.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of BD10 8XN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	23.3%	27.2%	3.9%	37.9%	-10.7%
Married: Opposite sex	66%	61.5%	-4.5%	44.2%	17.3%
Separated	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	7%	7.1%	0.1%	9.1%	-2.0%
Widowed	2.9%	3.2%	0.3%	6.1%	-2.9%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	59.5%	61.3%	1.8%	48.4%	12.9%
Good health	30.4%	29.7%	-0.7%	33.6%	-3.9%
Fair health	8.4%	7.2%	-1.2%	12.7%	-5.5%
Bad health	1.2%	1.3%	0.1%	4.0%	-2.7%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.7%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around BD10 8XN this area, 9.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.3%	9.7%	0.4%	18.2%	-8.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11%	9.9%	-1.1%	9.6%	0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.3%	15%	-1.3%	13.4%	1.6%
Apprenticeship	9.3%	6%	-3.3%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.7%	21.2%	5.5%	16.9%	4.3%
Degree or Similar	33.1%	37.6%	4.5%	33.8%	3.8%
Other	5.2%	0.7%	-4.5%	2.8%	-2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	3.7%	4.9%	1.2%	3.1%	1.8%
Pakistani	0.2%	3.1%	2.9%	2.7%	0.4%
Other Asian	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1.3%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	91.8%	87%	-4.8%	81.4%	5.6%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.2%	1.1%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	93%	93.2%	0.2%	83.2%	10.0%
European Union	2.8%	2.5%	-0.3%	6.1%	-3.6%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	2.3%	3.2%	0.9%	5.6%	-2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.5%	93.2%	0.7%	83.2%	10.0%
10+ Years	0.2%	5.6%	5.4%	9.8%	-4.2%
5-10 Years	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	2.9%	-1.8%
2-5 Years	1.6%	0.2%	-1.4%	2.2%	-2.0%
Less than 2 years	4.4%	0%	-4.4%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.7%	76.7%	15.0%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Other EU countries	0.2%	1.5%	-1.3%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
No passport held	5.2%	13.5%	-8.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.4%	37.2%	-5.8%
Christian	56%	46.2%	9.8%
Hindu	1.3%	1.7%	-0.4%
Muslim	3.1%	6.5%	-3.4%
Sikh	4.3%	0.9%	3.4%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is Far Highfield Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Far Highfield Close was 29.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.9% lower than the Eccleshill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Far Highfield Close has the 5th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Eccleshill and the 170th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,200

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in BD10 8XN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Far Highfield Close are based on 51 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bradford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Far Highfield Close, Idle, Bradford, BD10 8XN

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD10 8XN

Average Price
£256,320

Semi-Detached
£220,160

Terraced
£266,538

Detached
£327,362

Flats/Maisonettes
£121,369

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Far Highfield Close

Average Price
£272,471

Semi-Detached
£290,015

Terraced
£280,072

Detached
£338,843

Flats/Maisonettes
£117,996

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Far Highfield CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Far Highfield Close, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£221,000	2024-03-28	£247,529
10 Far Highfield Close, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£258,000	2022-06-24	£298,694
33 Far Highfield Close, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£265,000	2022-05-13	£310,719
7 Far Highfield Close, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2021-04-30	£228,810
18 Far Highfield Close, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£188,000	2021-02-09	£234,680

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD10 8XN

Employment

BD10 8XN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	205
Retired	87
Part-Time Employee	61
Self-Employed	40
Student (economically inactive)	13
Unemployed	8
Looking after home or family	7
Other	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	36
Human health and social work activities	31
Education	26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	22
Manufacturing	20
Construction	20
Financial and insurance activities	20
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Administrative and support service activities	14
Information and communication	8
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Real estate activities	7
Transport and storage	7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ	4out of 4	3,379 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hirst Wood Nursery School Clarence Road , BD18 4NJ	3out of 4	3,953 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	3out of 4	4,042 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD	4out of 4	4,150 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Edmund's Nursery School & Children's Centre Washington Street , Girlington BD8 9QW	4out of 4	5,013 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Blakehill Primary School Highfield Road , Idle BD10 8QN	3out of 4	570 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thorpe Primary Albion Road , Idle BD10 9PY	- not rated	878 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy High Busy Lane , BD18 1HD	- not rated	885 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Idle CofE Primary School Boothroyd Drive , Idle BD10 8LU	4out of 4	1,164 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thackley Primary School Town Lane , Thackley BD10 8PJ	3out of 4	1,401 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Immanuel College Leeds Road , Idle BD10 9AQ	3out of 4	1,531 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hanson School Sutton Avenue , BD2 1JP	2out of 4	1,685 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Lister Park North Avenue , BD8 7ND	3out of 4	2,749 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Feversham Academy 158 Cliffe Road , Undercliffe BD3 0LT	4out of 4	3,185 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
One In A Million Free School Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX	3out of 4	3,535 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW	- not rated	3,445 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY	- not rated	5,180 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX	- not rated	5,266 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB	1out of 4	5,232 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bradford Christian School Livingstone Road , Bolton Woods BD2 1BT	- not rated	2,020 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tracks 21 Owlet Road , BD18 2LU	3out of 4	2,027 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
J.A.M.E.S The Eric Gibbs Centre , Highfield Garage BD9 4JB	- not rated	2,544 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Grammar School Keighley Road , Bradford BD9 4JP	- not rated	2,951 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodhouse Grove School Apperley Bridge , BD10 0NR	- not rated	3,076 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Hot Potato - Christ Church	Leyton Drive Evangelical Church, 2-4 Leyton Drive	424 yd
Frydays	118b Bradford Road	520 yd
Moo Restaurant & The Highfield Hotel	47 Highfield Road	566 yd
Eccleshill United Football Club	The Mitton Group Stadium, Kingsway	656 yd
Taste Of Bengal	79 Bradford Road	684 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bolton Villas Cricket Club (Bar Only)	All Alone Road	546 yd
The Highfield Hotel	47 Highfield Road	566 yd
Eccleshill United Sports & Social Club	Plumpton Park, Kingsway	656 yd
The Idle Draper (Bar only)	28 The Green	758 yd
The White Swan	22-24 The Green	758 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mama's Pizza	57 Bradford Road	710 yd
Pizza Napolena Idle	10 The Green	750 yd
Village Fisheries	17 The Green	789 yd
Idle Balti	10 Albion Road	803 yd
Idle Spicy Kitchen	6-8 Albion Road	803 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	Unit 2, Quora Retail Park, Idlecroft Road	677 yd
Co Op	Bradford Road	804 yd
Morrisons	275 Bradford Road	846 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bolton Villas Cricket Club ALL ALONE ROAD	grass pitches	546 yd
The Escape Zone (Bradford) (Closed) Highfield Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	571 yd
Hepworth & Idle Cricket Club Westfield Lane	grass pitches	581 yd
Eccleshill United Sports Club ECCLESHILL UNITED AFC STORE REAR OF 24 TO 26 ECCLESHILL UNITED AFC STORE REAR OF 24 TO 26 KINGSWAY	grass pitches	613 yd
Hermits Table Tennis Club HERMITS TABLE TENNIS CLUB REAR OF 24 TO 26 HERMITS TABLE TENNIS CLUB REAR OF 24 TO 26 KINGSWAY		621 yd
Idle Cricket Club Cavendish Road	grass pitches	679 yd
Bradford North Police Station JAVELIN HOUSE JAVELIN HOUSE JAVELIN CLOSE		735 yd
Cambing Cricket Club Westfield Lane	grass pitches	753 yd
Pure Gym (Bradford) M4 M4 BRADFORD ROAD	health and fitness suite	914 yd
Flacks Fitness NORMAN LANE	health and fitness suite	1,000 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	36.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	146.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.