Skellow Drive is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD4 0TU is located in the Tong electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bradford South. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Skellow Drive, Bradford, BD4 0TU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD4 0TY, BD4 0TX, BD4 0TZ, BD4 0TR, BD4 0QR, BD4 0TT, BD4 0QS, BD4 0QP, BD4 0TS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD4 0TU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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 | 52% | 49.8% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 48% | 50.2% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.3% | 41.5% | 14.2% | 37.9% | 3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.8% | 44.5% | -14.3% | 44.2% | 0.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 7.7% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 3% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.2% | 49.2% | -5.0% | 48.4% | 0.8% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 34.7% | 1.2% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 11.2% | 3.1% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 16.7% | -1.8% | 18.2% | -1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 9% | -5.9% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.1% | 16.4% | -0.7% | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 7.5% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.6% | 17.9% | 3.3% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 28% | 31.1% | 3.1% | 33.8% | -2.7% |
| Other | 3.4% | 1.5% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 2.5% | 2.0% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 4.4% | 6.4% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.1% | 2.5% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 3.5% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 85.2% | 77.8% | -7.4% | 81.4% | -3.6% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 87.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.1% | 87.3% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 4.1% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 4.6% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 4.2% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.9% | 87.8% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 4.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 8.1% | 6.6% | 9.8% | -1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 2.1% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 0.6% | -4.2% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.6% | 76.7% | 5.9% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.8% | 13.5% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.9% | 37.2% | 3.7% |
| Christian | 41.9% | 46.2% | -4.3% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 8.1% | 6.5% | 1.6% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Skellow Drive was 97.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.5% lower than the Tong average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Skellow Drive has the 12th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Tong and the 711th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Skellow Drive, Bradford, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2025-10-31 | £290,481 |
| 11 Skellow Drive, Bradford, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2025-07-28 | £291,252 |
| 5 Skellow Drive, Bradford, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2015-05-22 | £299,211 |
| 19 Skellow Drive, Bradford, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £186,000 | 2014-08-15 | £300,898 |
| 5 Skellow Drive, Bradford, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2013-05-17 | £310,124 |
| Full-Time Employee | 189 |
| Part-Time Employee | 56 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 51 |
| Human health and social work activities | 39 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
| Construction | 33 |
| Education | 31 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 20 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryecroft Primary School Kesteven Close , Holmewood BD4 0LS | - not rated | 813 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryecroft Primary Academy Kesteven Close , Holmewood BD4 0LS | 3out of 4 | 813 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westgate Hill First School Westgate Hill Street , BD4 0SJ | - not rated | 883 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School South View Road , East Bierley BD4 6PH | 2out of 4 | 1,248 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Tong Street , Dudley Hill BD4 9PY | 3out of 4 | 1,477 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Martyrs Catholic College Westgate Hill Street , BD4 6NR | - not rated | 492 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tong Leadership Academy Westgate Hill Street , BD4 6NR | 3out of 4 | 670 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tong High School Westgate Hill Street , BD4 6NR | - not rated | 670 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Forster Academy Fenby Avenue , BD4 8RG | - not rated | 2,324 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Cathedral Community College Lister Avenue , BD4 7QT | - not rated | 2,742 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holme Middle School Knowles Lane , Holmewood BD4 9AE | - not rated | 1,494 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomwood Middle School Dawson Lane , Bierley BD4 6JF | - not rated | 1,634 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fenby Middle School Lorne Street , BD4 7PS | - not rated | 2,559 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lower Fields Middle School Fenby Avenue , BD4 8RG | - not rated | 2,561 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gregory Middle School Newhall Road , Bierley BD4 6AF | - not rated | 2,595 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 4,448 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 4,611 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY | - not rated | 5,308 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Academy Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS | - not rated | 2,800 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wedgwood School and Community Nursery Landscove Avenue , Holmewood BD4 0NQ | - not rated | 699 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan Harry Street , Off Wakefield Road BD4 9PH | - not rated | 2,129 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bradford District PRU Anerley Street , BD4 7SY | - not rated | 2,435 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolling Special School Anerley Street , BD4 7SY | - not rated | 2,538 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lindley House School Anerley Street , Bowling Hall Road BD4 7SY | - not rated | 2,538 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deli Chez | 437-439 Tong Street | 709 yd | |
| Top Of The Range Cafe | 403 Tong Street | 876 yd | |
| Harry's Cafe and Tearoom | 367 Tong Street | 953 yd | |
| Scholebrook Court | Broadfield Close | 976 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | Oasby Croft | 993 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tong Conservative Club (Bar Only) | 515 Tong Street | 709 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Corner | 435 Tong Street | 709 yd | |
| Sizzler's | 443 Tong Street | 709 yd | |
| Bo Kong | 431 Tong Street | 833 yd | |
| Mega Bites | 405 Tong Street | 833 yd | |
| Krispys | 423 Tong Street | 833 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poundstretcher | Unit E, Weaverthorpe Park, Weaverthorpe Road | 798 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit B, Weaverthorpe Park, Weaverthorpe Road | 798 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 44-46 Broadstone Way | 859 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tong Sports Centre And Pool TONG SPORTS CENTRE AND SWIMMING POOL TONG SPORTS CENTRE AND SWIMMING POOL WESTGATE HILL STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 534 yd |
| Yorkshire Martyrs Catholic College (Closed) | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 563 yd |
| Tong Recreation Centre (Closed) Westgate Hill Street | grass pitches, swimming pool | 670 yd |
| Tong Upper School (Closed) Westgate Hill Street | health and fitness suite | 670 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 | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 11.1% |
| Median download speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 24.35 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 24.35 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 3.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 6.02 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.