Hedge Way is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD8 0AH is located in the Clayton and Fairweather Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bradford West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hedge Way, Bradford, BD8 0AH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD8 0AJ, BD8 0AQ, BD8 0AL, BD8 0AS, BD8 0AB, BD8 0AG, BD8 0NB, BD8 0AF, BD8 0AW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD8 0AH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 51.2% | 1.2% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 50% | 48.8% | -1.2% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BD8 0AH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.9% | 37% | 10.1% | 37.9% | -0.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.2% | 51.4% | -7.8% | 44.2% | 7.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 3.4% | 3.5% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -5.6% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 4.6% | -2.9% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 | 36.9% | 45.9% | 9.0% | 48.4% | -2.5% |
| Good health | 44.6% | 34.6% | -10.0% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 13.1% | -1.6% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 5.1% | 2.3% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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.
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 22.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.1% | 27% | 3.9% | 18.2% | 8.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 11.9% | -4.8% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 14.8% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 19.5% | 7.3% | 16.9% | 2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.7% | 22.1% | 1.4% | 33.8% | -11.7% |
| Other | 10.5% | 2% | -8.5% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 17.3% 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% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 7% | 2.9% | -4.1% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 53% | 72.6% | 19.6% | 2.7% | 69.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 31.3% | 17.3% | -14.0% | 81.4% | -64.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 3% | 0.7% | -2.3% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 69% 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 | 70.1% | 69% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -14.2% |
| European Union | 6.3% | 5.5% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.3% | 24.1% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 18.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.1% | 69.8% | -0.3% | 83.2% | -13.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 23.5% | 20.9% | 9.8% | 13.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 3.4% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.8% | 2.2% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.2% | 1.1% | -17.1% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.6% | 76.7% | 5.9% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 4.5% | 1.2% | 3.3% |
| No passport held | 6.7% | 13.5% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 4.7% | 37.2% | -32.5% |
| Christian | 15.6% | 46.2% | -30.6% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 70.7% | 6.5% | 64.2% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hedge Way was 39.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.4% lower than the Clayton and Fairweather Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hedge Way has the 12th lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Clayton and Fairweather Green and the 277th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Hedge Way, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2025-03-25 | £194,908 |
| 8 Hedge Way, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £216,500 | 2024-01-12 | £247,770 |
| 22 Hedge Way, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2022-11-17 | £198,585 |
| 30 Hedge Way, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2021-08-06 | £244,133 |
| 2 Hedge Way, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2021-07-09 | £129,512 |
BD8 0AH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in BD8 0AH 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 | 84 |
| Part-Time Employee | 53 |
| Looking after home or family | 51 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edmund's Nursery School & Children's Centre Washington Street , Girlington BD8 9QW | 4out of 4 | 1,013 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 1,693 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 4out of 4 | 2,608 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 3,094 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 | 3,402 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Royd Primary School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB | - not rated | 502 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossley Hall Primary School Thornton Road , BD8 0HJ | - not rated | 629 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossley Hall Primary School Thornton Road , BD8 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 664 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Girlington Primary School Girlington Road , BD8 9NR | 3out of 4 | 1,153 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St William's Catholic Primary School Young Street , BD8 9RG | - not rated | 1,267 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB | - not rated | 502 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Rhodesway School Oaks Lane , Allerton BD15 7RU | - not rated | 803 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford Syedna Way , BD8 9AR | 4out of 4 | 1,518 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Dixons Kings Academy Northside Road , BD7 2AN | 4out of 4 | 1,758 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Grammar School Leaventhorpe Lane , Thornton BD13 3BH | - not rated | 1,899 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairweather Green Middle School Thornton Road , BD8 0HJ | - not rated | 726 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chellow Dene Middle School Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | - not rated | 733 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Daisy Hill Middle School Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | - not rated | 733 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund Campion RC Middle School Rhodesway , Fairweather Green BD8 0DH | - not rated | 733 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whetley Middle School Whetley Lane , BD8 9HZ | - not rated | 1,392 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY | - not rated | 3,272 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 3,980 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 4,177 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW | - not rated | 4,329 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | 2out of 4 | 660 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB | - not rated | 502 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Hazelbeck Special School Wagon Lane , BD16 1EE | - not rated | 520 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Bank School Daisy Hill Lane , BD9 6BN | - not rated | 521 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel Grange School Rhodesway , BD8 0DQ | - not rated | 625 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jesse Street Pre-Admission Centre Jesse Street , Thornton Road BD8 0JQ | - not rated | 730 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa | Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane | 709 yd | |
| BRI ENT Tea Bar | Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane | 709 yd | |
| Compass Contract Services at Deli Marche Maternity | Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane | 709 yd | |
| Compass Contract Services at Lifestyle | Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane | 709 yd | |
| Four Seasons Cafe | Lynfield Mount Hospital, Heights Lane | 850 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairweather Green Inn (Bar only) | 799 Thornton Road | 724 yd | |
| Queens Hotel (Bar Only) | 863 Thornton Road | 762 yd | |
| West Bradford Bowling Club (Bar Only) | Prospect Place | 847 yd | |
| Fairweather Green Working Mens Club | 211 Thornton Old Road | 868 yd | |
| The Red Lion (Bar Only) | 589 Thornton Road | 891 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Contract Services at Deli Marche Field House | Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane | 709 yd | |
| Moon Star House | 856 Thornton Road | 722 yd | |
| Fahim's Takeaway | 604 Thornton Road | 939 yd | |
| Dil Passand | 60 Duckworth Lane | 957 yd | |
| Central Fisheries | 352 Allerton Road | 963 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getir UK | Unit 4, Four Lanes Business Park, Cemetery Road | 910 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Great Horton Church Cricket Club 108A 108A ALLERTON ROAD | grass pitches | 361 yd |
| Bradford Girls Grammar School SQUIRE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool | 504 yd |
| Green Top Street Recreation Ground SUNNINGDALE | grass pitches | 592 yd |
| Dixons Allerton Academy RHODESWAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 678 yd |
| Rhodesway Pool (Closed) Oaks Lane | swimming pool | 792 yd |
| West Park GIRLINGTON RECREATION GROUND GIRLINGTON RECREATION GROUND WEST PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 792 yd |
| Dixons Allerton Academy (Closed) Oaks Lane | grass pitches | 808 yd |
| Ladyhill Park CHAPEL LANE | grass pitches | 844 yd |
| Munby Street Recreation Ground LUND STREET | grass pitches | 861 yd |
| 5 Alive Soccer Centre Ltd YORK STREET | artificial grass pitch | 942 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 | 85.7% |
| 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 | 47.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 191.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.