Southfield Road is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD5 9EB is located in the Little Horton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bradford East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Southfield Road, Bradford, BD5 9EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD5 9DH, BD5 9ED, BD5 9EQ, BD5 9EA, BD5 9AT, BD5 9EE, BD5 9DJ, BD5 9EH, BD5 9DQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BD5 9EB is primarily male, with 53.5% of the population 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 | 47.2% | 46.5% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -4.5% |
| Male | 52.8% | 53.5% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 4.5% |
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 BD5 9EB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.4% 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 | 46.3% | 47.4% | 1.1% | 37.9% | 9.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.4% | 36.3% | 9.9% | 44.2% | -7.9% |
| Separated | 9.3% | 3.4% | -5.9% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 12% | 7.3% | -4.7% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 6% | 5.6% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 37.2% | 39.8% | 2.6% | 48.4% | -8.6% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 32.5% | -4.0% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 17.2% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 4.5% |
| Bad health | 8.2% | 7.3% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
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 BD5 9EB this area, 36.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42.6% | 36.2% | -6.4% | 18.2% | 18.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.5% | 15.1% | 8.6% | 9.6% | 5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 11.6% | -0.9% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 0.9% | -3.3% | 5.3% | -4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 11.2% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.4% | 23.3% | 9.9% | 33.8% | -10.5% |
| Other | 12% | 1.7% | -10.3% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.7% 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 | 5.7% | 3.8% | -1.9% | 1.1% | 2.7% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 19.9% | 41.7% | 21.8% | 2.7% | 39.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 4.5% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.5% | 4.1% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 61.7% | 35.7% | -26.0% | 81.4% | -45.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
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 | 77% | 69.6% | -7.4% | 83.2% | -13.6% |
| European Union | 8.9% | 7.7% | -1.2% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.3% | 17.6% | 6.3% | 5.6% | 12.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77% | 69.4% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 7.4% | 14.6% | 7.2% | 9.8% | 4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 6.4% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 6.1% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.2% | 3.5% | -4.7% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.5% | 76.7% | -12.2% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 5.1% | 1.2% | 3.9% |
| No passport held | 18.8% | 13.5% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.1% | 37.2% | -18.1% |
| Christian | 28.7% | 46.2% | -17.5% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 44.9% | 6.5% | 38.4% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southfield Road was 381.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 239.2% higher than the Little Horton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Southfield Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Little Horton and the 72nd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 189.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Southfield Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £96,000 | 2025-11-07 | £96,767 |
| 25 Southfield Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £69,000 | 2016-12-12 | £105,213 |
| 23 Southfield Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2016-11-25 | £83,641 |
| 25 Southfield Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2015-10-23 | £94,535 |
| 39 Southfield Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £62,000 | 2015-09-22 | £97,148 |
The percentage of student residents living in BD5 9EB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 47 |
| Looking after home or family | 39 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Education | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families Basil Street , Canterbury BD5 9HL | 4out of 4 | 636 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 4out of 4 | 3,241 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 | 3,443 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 3,819 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 3,874 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfield Primary School Thornton Lane , Little Horton BD5 9DS | - not rated | 229 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshfield Primary Thornton Lane , Little Horton BD5 9DS | - not rated | 229 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horton Park Primary School Dawnay Road , BD5 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 633 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Horton Park Primary School Dawnay Road , BD5 9LQ | - not rated | 633 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bankfoot Primary School Bolingbroke Street , Bankfoot BD5 9NR | - not rated | 634 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Technology College Haycliffe Lane , BD5 9ET | - not rated | 442 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Technology College Haycliffe Lane , BD5 9ET | - not rated | 442 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Grange Co-Op Academy Grange , Haycliffe Lane BD5 9ET | - not rated | 509 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons City Academy Ripley Street , BD5 7RR | 4out of 4 | 1,123 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD | 3out of 4 | 1,419 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priestman Middle School Thornton Lane , Little Horton BD5 9DS | - not rated | 167 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wibsey Middle School Northfield Road , Wibsey BD6 1RL | - not rated | 1,019 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodroyd Middle School Woodroyd Road , West Bowling BD5 8EL | - not rated | 1,149 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Horton Middle School Cross Lane , Great Horton BD7 3JT | - not rated | 1,173 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryan Middle School New Cross Street , West Bowling BD5 8BT | - not rated | 1,432 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 | 1,378 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY | - not rated | 1,971 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 2,082 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 Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS | - not rated | 2,629 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Appleton Academy Woodside Road , BD12 8AL | 3out of 4 | 4,020 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Appleton Academy Woodside Road , BD12 8AL | - not rated | 4,033 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | 2out of 4 | 4,169 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eternal Light Christopher Street , Off Little Horton Lane BD5 9DH | - not rated | 62 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Eden Springs Girls Secondary 36 Greaves Street , Bradford BD5 7PE | - not rated | 566 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Crystal Gardens Primary School 38 Greaves Street , BD5 7PE | - not rated | 634 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haycliffe School Haycliffe Lane , Little Horton BD5 9ET | - not rated | 654 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfield School Haycliffe Lane , BD5 9ET | - not rated | 722 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Oswald's West End Centre | Church Of St Oswald, Christopher Street | 33 yd | |
| 3 Rajays | 806 Little Horton Lane | 174 yd | |
| Four Seasons Cafe | 765 Little Horton Lane | 246 yd | |
| Status Fisheries | 2 Lindley Road | 649 yd | |
| Vault Rooms | 850-854 Manchester Road | 691 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Horton Social Club | Spicer Street | 360 yd | |
| Great Horton Cricket Club | Ewart Street | 935 yd | |
| Wibsey Rugby Club (Bar Only) | 143 High Street | 979 yd | |
| Market Tavern (Bar only) | 100 High Street | 999 yd | |
| Red Lion | 881 Manchester Road | 1,020 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caribbean Grill | 11 Southfield Road | 101 yd | |
| Sooltans | 689 Little Horton Lane | 120 yd | |
| The Golden Star | 709 Little Horton Lane | 120 yd | |
| District Desserts | 86a Thornton Lane | 230 yd | |
| Zebs Steak House | 647 Little Horton Lane | 263 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 76 Canterbury Avenue | 683 yd | |
| Makkah Superstore | Bowling Old Lane | 1,053 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Southfield Grange Sports Centre HAYCLIFFE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 475 yd |
| Grange Sports Centre (Bradford) (Closed) Haycliffe Lane | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 496 yd |
| Carrbottom Recreation Ground Carr Bottom Road | grass pitches | 500 yd |
| Ymca (Bradford) (Closed) McMillan Centre McMillan Centre Dorset Street | 580 yd | |
| Pathfinder Vocational Centre HAYCLIFFE LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 723 yd |
| Hudson Avenue Recreation Ground Hudson Avenue | grass pitches | 810 yd |
| Great Horton Park Chapel Cricket Club EWART STREET | grass pitches | 857 yd |
| Newby Primary School RYAN STREET | 892 yd | |
| Northfield Road Playing Field Northfield Road | grass pitches | 908 yd |
| The Hub Gym (Closed) Manchester Road | 911 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 | 70.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 93.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.