Aberford Road is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD8 9HE is located in the Manningham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bradford West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Aberford Road, Bradford, BD8 9HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD8 9HA, BD8 8NX, BD8 9HD, BD8 8NU, BD8 9DL, BD8 8PA, BD8 9DS, BD8 9HB, BD8 9EY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD8 9HE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 51% | -0.7% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 48.3% | 49% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 | 24.1% | 36.7% | 12.6% | 37.9% | -1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65% | 49.8% | -15.2% | 44.2% | 5.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 5.6% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Divorced | 4.4% | 4.1% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -5.0% |
| Widowed | 4% | 3.1% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 | 38% | 49.7% | 11.7% | 48.4% | 1.3% |
| Good health | 42.1% | 32.6% | -9.5% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 12.1% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4.5% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.1% | -0.8% | 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 9HE this area, 42.8% 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 12.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.8% | 42.8% | 3.0% | 18.2% | 24.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 14.2% | 0.7% | 9.6% | 4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 13.5% | 0.4% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.2% | 11.1% | 4.9% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.9% | 12.3% | -1.6% | 33.8% | -21.5% |
| Other | 13.5% | 3.7% | -9.8% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 12% 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% | 0.2% | -1.5% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 3.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 71.5% | 68.6% | -2.9% | 2.7% | 65.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.6% | 2.1% | -1.5% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 0.2% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.2% | 1.1% | -2.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 13.5% | 12% | -1.5% | 81.4% | -69.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 0.1% | 4.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 1.5% | 4.1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 59.3% 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 | 64.2% | 59.3% | -4.9% | 83.2% | -23.9% |
| European Union | 6.2% | 12.7% | 6.5% | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.2% | 27.1% | 0.9% | 5.6% | 21.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.8% | -1.6% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.9% | 59.1% | -4.8% | 83.2% | -24.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 25.1% | 23.0% | 9.8% | 15.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.8% | 3.4% | -2.4% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.7% | 9.2% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 7.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.5% | 3.2% | -18.3% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.4% | 76.7% | -10.3% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 4.7% | 0.5% | 4.2% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 9.6% | 1.5% | 8.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 5.7% | 1.2% | 4.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 11% | 13.5% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 3.8% | 37.2% | -33.4% |
| Christian | 17.3% | 46.2% | -28.9% |
| Muslim | 74.8% | 6.5% | 68.3% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Aberford Road was 129.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.6% lower than the City average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Aberford Road has the 30th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in City and the 533rd highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aberford Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £121,000 | 2023-11-03 | £133,629 |
| 30 Aberford Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2023-03-03 | £93,946 |
| 33 Aberford Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2021-10-13 | £123,857 |
| 40 Aberford Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £74,500 | 2018-05-09 | £110,803 |
| 19 Aberford Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2018-01-19 | £104,824 |
The percentage of student residents living in BD8 9HE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Looking after home or family | 75 |
| Full-Time Employee | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Other | 17 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Other | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 562 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 | 715 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 3out of 4 | 888 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 1,424 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 | 2,863 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whetley Academy Whetley Lane , Girlington BD8 9HZ | 3out of 4 | 353 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's CofE Primary School Whitby Terrace , Girlington BD8 9JL | 3out of 4 | 386 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Miriam Lord Community Primary School Bavaria Place , Manningham BD8 8RG | 3out of 4 | 458 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Iqra Academy Drummond Road , BD8 8DA | 4out of 4 | 474 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Primary School Lilycroft Road , Manningham BD9 5AD | 3out of 4 | 538 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One In A Million Free School Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX | 3out of 4 | 1,364 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Kings Academy Northside Road , BD7 2AN | 4out of 4 | 1,569 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College Highgate , Heaton BD9 4BQ | 2out of 4 | 1,673 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Lister Park North Avenue , BD8 7ND | 3out of 4 | 1,750 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD | 4out of 4 | 2,148 yd | Free schools | No | 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 | 1,862 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 2,510 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Free Sixth Form Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 2,940 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW | - not rated | 4,256 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB | 1out of 4 | 1,255 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | 3out of 4 | 2,330 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Academy Teasdale Street , BD4 7QJ | 3out of 4 | 4,633 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 | 300 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School Ambler Street , BD8 8AW | - not rated | 774 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Home Study Project Co Pakistan Community and Neighbourhood Assoc White Abbey Road , BD8 8EJ | - not rated | 985 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Mumin Primary and Secondary School Clifton Street , Manningham BD8 7DA | - not rated | 1,372 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Grammar School Keighley Road , Bradford BD9 4JP | - not rated | 1,612 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White Abbey Ballroom | 3 Whetley Hill | 478 yd | |
| Cafe Regal | Unit 1, The Regal Complex, Whetley Hill | 507 yd | |
| Delish | 448 Thornton Road | 533 yd | |
| Phatboy | 462 Thornton Road | 545 yd | |
| Kashmiri Pizzas | 69a Carlisle Road | 553 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Carlisle Pub (Bar Only) | 86 Carlisle Road | 588 yd | |
| Top Pocket | Try Mills, 237 Thornton Road | 830 yd | |
| Bradford Bridge Club (Bar Only) | 8 Mornington Villas | 946 yd | |
| The Fighting Cock | 21 Preston Street | 969 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chach Valley | 107-109 Whetley Lane | 131 yd | |
| Raja’s Chicken Bar Original | 234a Whetley Lane | 148 yd | |
| Vitty's Fisheries | 81 Whetley Lane | 224 yd | |
| Smash Burgers and Shakes | Unit 8, Thornton Road Industrial Estate, Hockney Road | 334 yd | |
| Euro FC | 107 Carlisle Road | 491 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Superstore | 121 Fairbank Road | 474 yd | |
| Lidl | Ingleby Road | 841 yd | |
| Morrisons | Victoria Shopping Centre, Young Street | 897 yd | |
| B&M | Unit 13a, Victoria Shopping Centre, Thornton Road | 922 yd | |
| Kana Peena Supermarket | 40 Oak Lane | 959 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manningham Sports Centre CARLISLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 290 yd |
| The Curve CARLISLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 371 yd |
| Whetley Academy WHETLEY LANE | grass pitches | 429 yd |
| Green Lane Primary School GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 781 yd |
| Pakistan Community Centre Jervaulx Crescent | 929 yd | |
| Xercise4Less (Bradford) PRESTON STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,008 yd |
| St William'S Catholic Primary School YOUNG STREET | grass pitches | 1,016 yd |
| Scotchman Road Athletics Coaching Centre (Closed) Scotchman Road | artificial grass pitch | 1,052 yd |
| Speedball Indoor Football Ltd DUNCOMBE WAY | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,053 yd |
| West Park GIRLINGTON RECREATION GROUND GIRLINGTON RECREATION GROUND WEST PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 1,080 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 128.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.