Ashwell Road is in Manningham, Bradford and in Bradford district. BD8 9DU is located in the Toller electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bradford West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ashwell Road, Manningham, Bradford, BD8 9DU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD8 9DE, BD8 9DY, BD8 9DT, BD8 9DP, BD8 9DX, BD8 9DR, BD8 9EB, BD8 9DW, BD8 9DS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD8 9DU has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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 | 48.3% | 47.9% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 51.7% | 52.1% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
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 | 35.5% | 35.7% | 0.2% | 37.9% | -2.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53% | 43.6% | -9.4% | 44.2% | -0.6% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 10% | 8.5% | 2.2% | 7.8% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 4.3% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 6.4% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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 | 44.2% | 40.5% | -3.7% | 48.4% | -7.9% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 36.3% | -0.9% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 15.8% | 2.5% | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 6.3% | 1.9% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 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.
In the area around BD8 9DU this area, 32.8% 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 | 36.5% | 32.8% | -3.7% | 18.2% | 14.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.9% | 10.2% | -2.7% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.9% | 13.1% | 2.2% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 10.2% | 0.7% | 16.9% | -6.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.8% | 24.1% | 7.3% | 33.8% | -9.7% |
| Other | 13.1% | 7.3% | -5.8% | 2.8% | 4.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 24% 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 | 1.7% | 0.5% | -1.2% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 70.6% | 56.8% | -13.8% | 2.7% | 54.1% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 18.5% | 24% | 5.5% | 81.4% | -57.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 0.1% | 5.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
In this area, 61.8% 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 | 59.9% | 61.8% | 1.9% | 83.2% | -21.4% |
| European Union | 6.1% | 15.7% | 9.6% | 6.1% | 9.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 32.8% | 20.4% | -12.4% | 5.6% | 14.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 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 | 59.5% | 62.8% | 3.3% | 83.2% | -20.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 18.6% | 15.2% | 9.8% | 8.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.3% | 3.7% | -2.6% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 8% | 5.9% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.8% | 9% | -13.8% | 1.9% | 7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64% | 76.7% | -12.7% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 9.7% | 1.5% | 8.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 7.5% | 1.2% | 6.3% |
| No passport held | 12.4% | 13.5% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.8% | 37.2% | -30.4% |
| Christian | 24.7% | 46.2% | -21.5% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 55.3% | 6.5% | 48.8% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 11.6% | 6.0% | 5.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashwell Road was 115.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.2% lower than the City average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ashwell Road has the 29th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in City and the 593rd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Ashwell Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £42,500 | 2023-10-06 | £45,399 |
| 93 Ashwell Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £34,500 | 2015-02-19 | £58,235 |
| 28 Ashwell Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £39,000 | 2008-10-31 | £47,741 |
| 93 Ashwell Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2008-06-04 | £148,110 |
| 89 Ashwell Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £47,000 | 2000-02-14 | £211,036 |
| Full-Time Employee | 32 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 43 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 370 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 | 664 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 4out of 4 | 1,008 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 1,468 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 | 3,048 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Philip's CofE Primary School Whitby Terrace , Girlington BD8 9JL | - not rated | 259 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's CofE Primary School Whitby Terrace , Girlington BD8 9JL | 3out of 4 | 259 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Primary School Lilycroft Road , Manningham BD9 5AD | - not rated | 358 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Primary School Lilycroft Road , Manningham BD9 5AD | - not rated | 358 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whetley Primary School Whetley Lane , BD8 9HZ | - not rated | 378 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford Syedna Way , BD8 9AR | 4out of 4 | 660 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB | - not rated | 1,145 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Valley Academy Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX | 2out of 4 | 1,430 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic College Cunliffe Road , BD8 7AP | - not rated | 1,442 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Highgate , Heaton BD9 4BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,469 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whetley Middle School Whetley Lane , BD8 9HZ | - not rated | 378 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Drummond Middle School Drummond Road , BD8 8DA | - not rated | 494 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Scotchman Middle School Scotchman Road , BD9 5DF | - not rated | 956 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manningham Middle School Manningham Lane , BD8 7HS | - not rated | 1,235 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairweather Green Middle School Thornton Road , BD8 0HJ | - not rated | 1,629 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 | 2,063 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 2,703 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 3,144 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW | - not rated | 4,062 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 | 2,262 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Academy Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS | - not rated | 4,605 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prism Independent School Walker Drive , Girlington BD8 9ES | - not rated | 411 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Bilal Academy for Girls 1-3 Drummond Road , BD8 8DA | - not rated | 494 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School Ambler Street , BD8 8AW | - not rated | 767 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| M A Girls School 162 Lumb Lane , BD8 7RZ | - not rated | 1,131 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB | - not rated | 1,145 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atahs Cafe | 1 Woodlands Terrace | 330 yd | |
| Bigfellas Pizzeria | 33 Lilycroft Road | 354 yd | |
| Dhesi Grill | 29-31 Lilycroft Road | 373 yd | |
| Shaan Restaurant | 135-137 Toller Lane | 445 yd | |
| Karak & Co | Awan Building, Lilycroft Road | 452 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Carlisle Pub (Bar Only) | 86 Carlisle Road | 649 yd | |
| West Bradford Bowling Club (Bar Only) | Prospect Place | 904 yd | |
| The Red Lion (Bar Only) | 589 Thornton Road | 1,046 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chach Valley | 107-109 Whetley Lane | 170 yd | |
| Vitty's Fisheries | 81 Whetley Lane | 210 yd | |
| Nadeem's Savoury Hut | 4 Whitby Terrace | 260 yd | |
| Raja’s Chicken Bar Original | 234a Whetley Lane | 273 yd | |
| Chunky's | 35-37 Lilycroft Road | 373 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Superstore | 121 Fairbank Road | 211 yd | |
| Kana Peena Supermarket | 40 Oak Lane | 883 yd | |
| Morrisons | Victoria Shopping Centre, Young Street | 887 yd | |
| Lidl | Ingleby Road | 902 yd | |
| B&M | Unit 13a, Victoria Shopping Centre, Thornton Road | 915 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whetley Academy WHETLEY LANE | grass pitches | 359 yd |
| Manningham Sports Centre CARLISLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 409 yd |
| The Curve CARLISLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 455 yd |
| Scotchman Road Athletics Coaching Centre (Closed) Scotchman Road | artificial grass pitch | 787 yd |
| Manningham Mills Sports Association SCOTCHMAN ROAD | grass pitches | 856 yd |
| West Park GIRLINGTON RECREATION GROUND GIRLINGTON RECREATION GROUND WEST PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 940 yd |
| Green Lane Primary School GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 1,011 yd |
| St William'S Catholic Primary School YOUNG STREET | grass pitches | 1,036 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 | 34.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 34.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 34.5% |
| 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 | 58.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 87.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.