Aberford Road, Bradford, BD8 9HE

People

Gender

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%

Partnership Status

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%

Health

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%

Education and Qualifications

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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Aberford Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Aberford Road was 155.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.7% lower than the City average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Aberford Road has the 36th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City and the 398th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 84.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£29,400

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BD8 9HE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Aberford Road are based on 21 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bradford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Aberford Road, Bradford, BD8 9HE

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD8 9HE

Average Price
£105,247

Semi-Detached
£102,465

Terraced
£113,769

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£101,275

Other
£100,170

Estimated Average Property Prices for Aberford Road

Average Price
£109,540

Semi-Detached
£110,962

Terraced
£108,148

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£103,627

Other
£102,497

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Aberford Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
33 Aberford Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£115,500	2025-12-01	£115,500
10 Aberford Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£121,000	2023-11-03	£137,238
30 Aberford Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£82,000	2023-03-03	£96,932
33 Aberford Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£100,000	2021-10-13	£127,202
40 Aberford Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£74,500	2018-05-09	£113,795

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD8 9HE

Employment

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.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD	4out of 4	617 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	4out of 4	780 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	821 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ	4out of 4	1,332 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	2,835 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Iqra Primary Academy Drummond Road , BD8 8DA	3out of 4	390 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Iqra Community Primary School Drummond Road , BD8 8DA	- not rated	390 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Miriam Lord Community Primary School Bavaria Place , Manningham BD8 8RG	- not rated	423 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Miriam Lord Primary School Bavaria Place , Manningham BD8 8RG	3out of 4	423 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whetley Primary School Whetley Lane , BD8 9HZ	- not rated	451 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford Syedna Way , BD8 9AR	4out of 4	576 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
Valley Academy Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX	2out of 4	1,266 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB	- not rated	1,365 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic College Cunliffe Road , BD8 7AP	- not rated	1,463 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Dixons Kings Academy Northside Road , BD7 2AN	4out of 4	1,597 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Drummond Middle School Drummond Road , BD8 8DA	- not rated	390 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whetley Middle School Whetley Lane , BD8 9HZ	- not rated	451 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manningham Middle School Manningham Lane , BD8 7HS	- not rated	1,037 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Scotchman Middle School Scotchman Road , BD9 5DF	- not rated	1,245 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fairweather Green Middle School Thornton Road , BD8 0HJ	- not rated	1,719 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY	- not rated	1,772 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX	- not rated	2,411 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR	- not rated	2,857 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW	- not rated	4,299 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH	2out of 4	2,434 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Academy Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS	- not rated	4,313 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Prism Independent School Walker Drive , Girlington BD8 9ES	- not rated	369 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Al-Bilal Academy for Girls 1-3 Drummond Road , BD8 8DA	- not rated	390 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School Ambler Street , BD8 8AW	- not rated	710 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	876 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
M A Girls School 162 Lumb Lane , BD8 7RZ	- not rated	921 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	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

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	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

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	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

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	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

Sport

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

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

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

Upload Speed

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.

Overview of BD8 9HE