Whinney Hill, Bradford, BD4 8LU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD4 8LU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.6%	51.7%	-0.9%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	47.4%	48.3%	0.9%	49.0%	-0.7%

Partnership Status

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	36.9%	41.6%	4.7%	37.9%	3.7%
Married: Opposite sex	48%	48.1%	0.1%	44.2%	3.9%
Separated	2.3%	1.3%	-1.0%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	6.5%	7.4%	0.9%	9.1%	-1.7%
Widowed	6.2%	1.7%	-4.5%	6.1%	-4.4%

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 (93.7%) 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	49.2%	63.3%	14.1%	48.4%	14.9%
Good health	29.4%	30.4%	1.0%	33.6%	-3.2%
Fair health	16.1%	4.8%	-11.3%	12.7%	-7.9%
Bad health	5%	1.2%	-3.8%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 BD4 8LU this area, 7.8% 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	26.1%	7.8%	-18.3%	18.2%	-10.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.3%	12.1%	-6.2%	9.6%	2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18%	17.2%	-0.8%	13.4%	3.8%
Apprenticeship	7.2%	6%	-1.2%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.7%	16.4%	2.7%	16.9%	-0.5%
Degree or Similar	11.4%	38.4%	27.0%	33.8%	4.6%
Other	5.2%	2.2%	-3.0%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.2% 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	0%	6.3%	6.3%	1.1%	5.2%
Chinese	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	9.5%	3.9%	-5.6%	3.1%	0.8%
Pakistani	6.6%	15.7%	9.1%	2.7%	13.0%
Other Asian	1.3%	1.5%	0.2%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black African	0.5%	2.7%	2.2%	2.5%	0.2%
Black Caribbean	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	2.4%	0.3%	-2.1%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.4%	1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
White	74.9%	62.2%	-12.7%	81.4%	-19.2%
Other	1.1%	2.7%	1.6%	1.6%	1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.6% 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	88.1%	69.6%	-18.5%	83.2%	-13.6%
European Union	3.2%	15.4%	12.2%	6.1%	9.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	1.1%	3.3%	2.2%	2.7%	0.6%
Middle East and Asia	6.1%	10.8%	4.7%	5.6%	5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.1%	69.6%	-18.5%	83.2%	-13.6%
10+ Years	0%	15.7%	15.7%	9.8%	5.9%
5-10 Years	1.1%	7.5%	6.4%	2.9%	4.6%
2-5 Years	1.6%	6%	4.4%	2.2%	3.8%
Less than 2 years	9.3%	1.2%	-8.1%	1.9%	-0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.5%	76.7%	-7.2%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Lithuania	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Poland	10.4%	1.3%	9.1%
Other EU countries	5.8%	1.5%	4.3%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North Africa	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	3.4%	1.2%	2.2%
No passport held	6.7%	13.5%	-6.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.4%	37.2%	-2.8%
Christian	31.4%	46.2%	-14.8%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Muslim	27.5%	6.5%	21.0%
Not answered	6.3%	6.0%	0.3%

Safety

Is Whinney Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whinney Hill was 244.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 135.7% higher than the Pudsey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Whinney Hill has the 8th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey and the 294th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 96.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 127.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,800

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in BD4 8LU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Whinney Hill are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Leeds.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Whinney Hill, Bradford, BD4 8LU

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD4 8LU

Average Price
£259,586

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£259,586

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whinney Hill

Average Price
£228,503

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£138,278

Detached
£363,841

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whinney HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
73 Whinney Hill, Bradford, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£195,000	2018-08-17	£267,783
73 Whinney Hill, Bradford, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2011-12-22	£459,898

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD4 8LU

Employment

BD4 8LU 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	139
Part-Time Employee	25
Self-Employed	17
Looking after home or family	15
Student (economically inactive)	10
Retired	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Unemployed	4
Other	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	39
Human health and social work activities	28
Manufacturing	23
Education	17
Financial and insurance activities	12
Construction	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Transport and storage	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Information and communication	5
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

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	4,401 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	3out of 4	4,525 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	4,920 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fearnville Primary School Fearnville Drive , Off Sticker Lane BD4 8DX	1out of 4	525 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Carrwood Primary School Eversley Drive , Holmewood BD4 0EQ	2out of 4	664 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Beckfield Tyersal Walk , Tyersal BD4 8ER	1out of 4	718 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy Dick Lane , BD3 7AU	2out of 4	1,235 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Knowleswood Primary School Knowles Lane , BD4 9AE	2out of 4	1,403 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bradford Forster Academy Fenby Avenue , BD4 8RG	3out of 4	1,299 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Laisterdyke Leadership Academy Thornbury Road , BD3 8HE	2out of 4	1,318 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford Thornbury Road , BD3 8DF	- not rated	1,323 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
Bronte Girls' Academy Bolling Road , East Bowling BD4 7EB	- not rated	2,581 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Carlton Bolling Undercliffe Lane , BD3 0DU	4out of 4	2,857 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX	- not rated	3,072 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Free Sixth Form Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR	- not rated	3,289 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY	- not rated	3,769 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bradford Academy Teasdale Street , BD4 7QJ	3out of 4	2,003 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan Harry Street , Off Wakefield Road BD4 9PH	- not rated	1,749 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Co-op Academy Delius Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX	3out of 4	1,937 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oastlers School Flockton Road , BD4 7RH	3out of 4	2,065 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Olive Secondary Byron Street , BD3 0AD	- not rated	2,296 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Training and Skills Centre Office Suite 2/3 , Accent Business Centre BD3 9BE	- not rated	2,651 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	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 Vines Cafe	The Vine Community Centre, Parsonage Road	525 yd
Shakey Shakes Desserts	Unit 48, Commerce Court	681 yd
Mo's Munch	7 Sticker Lane	757 yd
Compass Contract Services at Virgin Media	Communications House, 11-12 Mayfair Way	849 yd
Springfield Garden	Springfield Centre, Stirling Crescent	1,016 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Laisterdyke Cricket and Athletic Club (Bar Only)	51 Broad Lane	642 yd
Laisterdyke WMC - (Bar Only)	120-122 Sticker Lane	773 yd
Swaine Green Travern (Bar Only)	2 Sticker Lane	813 yd
Tyersal Residents Association	Tyersal Road, Tyersal	892 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Super Wok	144 Dick Lane	391 yd
Not Just Sandwiches	206 Dick Lane	492 yd
Sandwich Station	2 Beverley Street	510 yd
Immys Spice Ranch	4 Tyersal Road, Tyersal	608 yd
Michelle's Baps	409-411 Cutler Heights Lane	660 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Sutton Community Hall Kyffin Place		233 yd
Arkwright Street Rec Ground (Tyersal Fc) Arkwright Street	grass pitches	590 yd
Undercliffe Cricket Club Intake Road	grass pitches	626 yd
Tyersal Park TYERSAL PARK	grass pitches, tennis courts	781 yd
Energy Mill Gym CONCEPT HOUSE CONCEPT HOUSE BLANCHE STREET	health and fitness suite	890 yd
Tfd Youth Centre BROADSTONE WAY	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,079 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%

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

Overview of BD4 8LU