Barkerend Road is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD3 9AP is located in the Bowling and Barkerend electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bradford East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Barkerend Road, Bradford, BD3 9AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD3 9BX, BD3 9AL, BD3 9BZ, BD3 9DB, BD3 0SH, BD3 9DA, BD3 0RG, BD3 9DS, BD3 9DT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD3 9AP has a slightly higher male population, with 52% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.3% | 48% | -6.3% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 45.7% | 52% | 6.3% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around BD3 9AP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34% | 43.4% | 9.4% | 37.9% | 5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.1% | 29.6% | -6.5% | 44.2% | -14.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 3.8% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 13.5% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 4.4% |
| Widowed | 12.8% | 9.4% | -3.4% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (63.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.7% | 33% | -4.7% | 48.4% | -15.4% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 30.9% | -3.2% | 33.6% | -2.7% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 21.4% | 5.1% | 12.7% | 8.7% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 9.4% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 4.1% | 5.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 4.1% |
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 BD3 9AP this area, 40.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.6% | 40.9% | 1.3% | 18.2% | 22.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 12.9% | -0.3% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.8% | 16.1% | 5.3% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 8.1% | 0.8% | 16.9% | -8.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.2% | 16.7% | 3.5% | 33.8% | -17.1% |
| Other | 13.2% | 1.6% | -11.6% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 29.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.9% | 2.8% | -0.1% | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 1.1% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 40.4% | 40.4% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 37.7% |
| Other Asian | 7.8% | 3.5% | -4.3% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 3.7% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 31.6% | 29.7% | -1.9% | 81.4% | -51.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 2% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 3.6% | 13.5% | 9.9% | 1.6% | 11.9% |
In this area, 56.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.2% | 56.2% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -27.0% |
| European Union | 4.4% | 4.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 15.3% | 13.6% | 2.7% | 12.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 28% | 23.2% | -4.8% | 5.6% | 17.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.5% | 56.2% | -7.3% | 83.2% | -27.0% |
| 10+ Years | 7.1% | 19% | 11.9% | 9.8% | 9.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.1% | 17.1% | 11.0% | 2.9% | 14.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.3% | 5.7% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.1% | 2% | -13.1% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.1% | 76.7% | -2.6% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 4.4% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| No passport held | 14.9% | 13.5% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 8.3% | 37.2% | -28.9% |
| Christian | 14.7% | 46.2% | -31.5% |
| Muslim | 64.3% | 6.5% | 57.8% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 12.5% | 6.0% | 6.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barkerend Road was 473.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 210.8% higher than the Bolton and Undercliffe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Barkerend Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe and the 52nd highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 297.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3 181 Barkerend Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £88,000 | 2002-01-09 | £262,785 |
BD3 9AP area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in BD3 9AP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 78 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 58 |
| Looking after home or family | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 38 |
| Unemployed | 34 |
| Full-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Other | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Education | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 1,931 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 3out of 4 | 2,111 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 3,248 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families Basil Street , Canterbury BD5 9HL | 4out of 4 | 3,592 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 | 3,667 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy Hendford Drive , Pollard Park BD3 0QT | 4out of 4 | 149 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Byron Primary School Barkerend Road , BD3 0AB | 3out of 4 | 620 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Feversham Primary Academy Harewood Street , BD3 9EG | 4out of 4 | 808 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Mary's & St. Peter's Catholic Primary School Upper Nidd Street , Leeds Road BD3 9ND | 3out of 4 | 924 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lapage Primary School and Nursery Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX | 3out of 4 | 1,022 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton Bolling Undercliffe Lane , BD3 0DU | 4out of 4 | 575 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Feversham Academy 158 Cliffe Road , Undercliffe BD3 0LT | 4out of 4 | 1,126 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bronte Girls' Academy Bolling Road , East Bowling BD4 7EB | - not rated | 1,497 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford Thornbury Road , BD3 8DF | - not rated | 1,570 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Laisterdyke Leadership Academy Thornbury Road , BD3 8HE | 2out of 4 | 1,700 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 1,430 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY | - not rated | 1,846 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Free Sixth Form Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 2,167 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Academy Teasdale Street , BD4 7QJ | 3out of 4 | 2,622 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB | 1out of 4 | 4,232 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | 3out of 4 | 5,239 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Training and Skills Centre Office Suite 2/3 , Accent Business Centre BD3 9BE | - not rated | 277 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Olive Secondary Byron Street , BD3 0AD | - not rated | 482 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| TLG Bradford TLG Bradford , 86 Captain Street BD1 4EL | - not rated | 697 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Delius Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX | 3out of 4 | 853 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bradford Richmond Road , BD7 1DP | - not rated | 1,847 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Grill House | 256 Barkerend Road | 156 yd | |
| The Steak Hut | 260 Barkerend Road | 165 yd | |
| Waterfall Elior at Hanover | Dove Court, Bolton Street | 249 yd | |
| Barbecue Garden Tawa and Grill | 6 New Otley Road | 466 yd | |
| Smokehouse | 93 Barkerend Road | 529 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Airedale (Bar Only) | 77 Otley Road | 544 yd | |
| East Ward Labour Club (Bar Only) | Otley Road | 643 yd | |
| The Bradford Playhouse | 4-12 Chapel Street | 760 yd | |
| The Corn Dolly | 110 Bolton Road | 779 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Rawal | 254a Barkerend Road | 152 yd | |
| Subway | 262 Barkerend Road | 159 yd | |
| Kosars FC | 2 Binnie Street | 177 yd | |
| Dial A Roti | 66 Browning Street | 226 yd | |
| Barkerend Fisheries | 276 Barkerend Road | 253 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 230 Barkerend Road | 55 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 191 Otley Road | 913 yd | |
| Marks and Spencer | 11 Petergate Mall | 951 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Frame 2 Complex GREYSTONE MILL GREYSTONE MILL FEATHER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 327 yd |
| Upper Seymour Street Recreation Ground UPPER SEYMOUR STREET | grass pitches | 451 yd |
| Jinnah Arena BARKEREND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 453 yd |
| Byron Primary School BARKEREND ROAD | 529 yd | |
| Heartbeat Health & Fitness (Bradford) (Closed) Upper Park Gate | health and fitness suite | 564 yd |
| Carlton Bolling College UNDERCLIFFE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 614 yd |
| Bodyflex Gymnasium EAST PARADE | health and fitness suite | 694 yd |
| Myra Shay Playing Fields Barkerend Road | grass pitches | 711 yd |
| Physiques Health Studio (Closed) 16-18 16-18 Mill Street | health and fitness suite | 957 yd |
| Bradford Moor Golf Club SCARR HALL SCARR HALL POLLARD LANE | golf | 964 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.