Parsonage Road is in Laisterdyke, Bradford and in Bradford district. BD4 8PY 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 Parsonage Road, Laisterdyke, Bradford, BD4 8PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD4 8QB, BD4 8PX, BD4 8RU, BD4 8QA, BD4 8EA, BD4 8PD, BD4 8PL, BD4 8PU, BD4 8PB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD4 8PY has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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% | -3.0% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 48% | 51% | 3.0% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 BD4 8PY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.1% 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 | 39.5% | 46.1% | 6.6% | 37.9% | 8.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27% | 23.6% | -3.4% | 44.2% | -20.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 13.1% | 8.2% | 2.2% | 10.9% |
| Divorced | 13.5% | 8.9% | -4.6% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 14.6% | 8.4% | -6.2% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.5% | 42% | 4.5% | 48.4% | -6.4% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 30.2% | -4.5% | 33.6% | -3.4% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 20% | 5.5% | 12.7% | 7.3% |
| Bad health | 11.3% | 7.1% | -4.2% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 8PY this area, 45.5% 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 12%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 50.8% | 45.5% | -5.3% | 18.2% | 27.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.4% | 9.4% | -9.0% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.7% | 12.6% | 2.9% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 5.2% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 7.9% | 0.3% | 16.9% | -9.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.5% | 12% | 5.5% | 33.8% | -21.8% |
| Other | 4.9% | 7.3% | 2.4% | 2.8% | 4.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.5% 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 | 3.2% | 2.4% | -0.8% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 3.6% | 14.5% | 10.9% | 2.7% | 11.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 6.5% | 4.7% | -1.8% | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.2% | 1.2% | -2.0% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 76.2% | 65.5% | -10.7% | 81.4% | -15.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 0.2% | 6.1% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 81.1% 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 | 86.7% | 81.1% | -5.6% | 83.2% | -2.1% |
| European Union | 4% | 6.7% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 4.3% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 7.9% | 3.9% | 5.6% | 2.3% |
| 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 | 85.9% | 80.8% | -5.1% | 83.2% | -2.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 9.8% | -2.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 4% | 3.9% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.5% | 6.3% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 1.6% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47.8% | 76.7% | -28.9% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 40% | 13.5% | 26.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29% | 37.2% | -8.2% |
| Christian | 43.9% | 46.2% | -2.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 22% | 6.5% | 15.5% |
| Not answered | 2% | 6.0% | -4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Parsonage Road was 227.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.8% higher than the Bowling and Barkerend average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Parsonage Road has the 28th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend and the 225th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 102.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 Parsonage Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £58,000 | 2018-10-18 | £84,364 |
| 83 Parsonage Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £51,000 | 2017-01-13 | £79,148 |
| 75 Parsonage Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £67,000 | 2016-08-01 | £100,677 |
| 75 Parsonage Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2011-02-25 | £128,313 |
| 83 Parsonage Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £99,500 | 2008-08-21 | £150,509 |
BD4 8PY 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.
| Retired | 42 |
| Full-Time Employee | 42 |
| Other | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 3,915 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 4out of 4 | 4,002 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 | 4,390 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 5,159 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 | 5,443 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Bank Community School Fearnville Drive , BD4 8DX | 2out of 4 | 192 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fearnville Primary School Fearnville Drive , Off Sticker Lane BD4 8DX | - not rated | 195 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fearnville Primary School Fearnville Drive , Off Sticker Lane BD4 8DX | - not rated | 255 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lower Fields Primary School Fenby Avenue , BD4 8RG | - not rated | 1,009 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lower Fields Primary Academy Fenby Avenue , BD4 8RG | 3out of 4 | 1,020 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Forster Academy Fenby Avenue , BD4 8RG | - not rated | 967 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Laisterdyke Business and Enterprise College Thornbury Road , BD3 8HE | - not rated | 1,221 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Laisterdyke Leadership Academy Thornbury Road , BD3 8HE | 3out of 4 | 1,221 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Cathedral Community College Lister Avenue , BD4 7QT | - not rated | 1,660 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bowling Community College Lister Avenue , BD4 7QT | - not rated | 1,660 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyersal Middle School Fearnville Drive , BD4 8DX | - not rated | 195 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lower Fields Middle School Fenby Avenue , BD4 8RG | - not rated | 1,009 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fenby Middle School Lorne Street , BD4 7PS | - not rated | 1,195 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holme Middle School Knowles Lane , Holmewood BD4 9AE | - not rated | 1,512 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lapage Middle School Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX | - not rated | 1,585 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,515 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 2,752 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY | - not rated | 3,212 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 | 1,590 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,514 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Delius Special School Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX | - not rated | 1,590 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Delius Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX | 3out of 4 | 1,590 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oastlers School Flockton Road , BD4 7RH | 4out of 4 | 1,637 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oastlers School Flockton Road , BD4 7RH | - not rated | 1,637 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mo's Munch | 7 Sticker Lane | 153 yd | |
| The Vines Cafe | The Vine Community Centre, Parsonage Road | 160 yd | |
| Compass Contract Services at Virgin Media | Communications House, 11-12 Mayfair Way | 333 yd | |
| Shakey Shakes Desserts | Unit 48, Commerce Court | 434 yd | |
| Caz's Kitchen | 3-5 Parry Lane | 611 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laisterdyke WMC - (Bar Only) | 120-122 Sticker Lane | 110 yd | |
| Swaine Green Travern (Bar Only) | 2 Sticker Lane | 266 yd | |
| Laisterdyke Cricket and Athletic Club (Bar Only) | 51 Broad Lane | 270 yd | |
| Bradford Dudley Hill Rugby Club | Lower Lane | 575 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Romana 55 | 55 Sticker Lane | 110 yd | |
| New Deli | 63 Sticker Lane | 110 yd | |
| Guls Grill | 53 Sticker Lane | 110 yd | |
| Sandwich Station | 2 Beverley Street | 164 yd | |
| Greggs | 228-230 Sticker Lane | 328 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Super Stores | Greenhill Mills, Florence Street | 748 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Undercliffe Cricket Club Intake Road | grass pitches | 145 yd |
| Energy Mill Gym CONCEPT HOUSE CONCEPT HOUSE BLANCHE STREET | health and fitness suite | 311 yd |
| The Sutton Community Hall Kyffin Place | 445 yd | |
| Dudley Hill Arlfc LOWER LANE | grass pitches | 630 yd |
| Arkwright Street Rec Ground (Tyersal Fc) Arkwright Street | grass pitches | 639 yd |
| Laisterdyke Community Centre LAISTERDYKE YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE LAISTERDYKE YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE MANSE STREET | 847 yd | |
| Bradford Forster Academy FENBY AVENUE | grass pitches | 962 yd |
| Lower Fields Primary School FENBY AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,018 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 64.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.