Kensington Street is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD8 9LH 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 Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BD8 9PA, BD8 9LJ, BD8 9HP, BD8 9NX, BD8 9HR, BD8 9HS, BD8 9JQ, BD8 9QR, BD9 5ES.

Kensington Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kensington Street are based on 289 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD8 9LH

Average Price
£104,388
Semi-Detached
£121,021
Terraced
£103,504
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£111,030
Other
£62,325

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kensington Street

Average Price
£94,794
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kensington Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
287 Kensington Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002023-09-22 £102,984
281 Kensington Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£91,0002022-01-14 £97,051
259 Kensington Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£45,0002021-07-16 £49,164
325 Kensington Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002021-07-15 £125,641
299 Kensington Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£40,0002019-10-02 £49,543

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Edmund's Nursery School & Children's Centre
Washington Street, Girlington BD8 9QW 		404 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lilycroft Nursery School
Lilycroft Road, BD9 5AD 		677 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Abbey Green Nursery School
Green Lane, Manningham BD8 8HT 		1,680 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Midland Road Nursery School
Bateman Street, BD8 7DJ 		2,097 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families
Basil Street, Canterbury BD5 9HL 		3,301 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Girlington Primary School
Girlington Road, BD8 9NR 		432 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Philip's CofE Primary School
Whitby Terrace, Girlington BD8 9JL 		436 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Scotchman Road, Heaton BD9 5AT 		606 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCarlton Mills
Scotchman Road, Manningham BD9 5AT 		606 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whetley Academy
Whetley Lane, Girlington BD8 9HZ 		610 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College
Highgate, Heaton BD9 4BQ 		1,242 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dixons Kings Academy
Northside Road, BD7 2AN 		1,739 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oasis Academy Lister Park
North Avenue, BD8 7ND 		2,066 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4One In A Million Free School
Cliffe Terrace, BD8 7DX 		2,078 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beckfoot Upper Heaton
Thorn Lane, Heaton BD9 6AL 		2,241 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBradford College
Great Horton Road, BD7 1AY 		2,630 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew College Bradford
Nelson Street, BD5 0DX 		3,303 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDixons Free Sixth Form
Bowling Old Lane, BD5 7JR 		3,665 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedShipley College
Exhibition Road, BD18 3JW 		3,881 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Bradford Girls' Grammar School
Squire Lane, BD9 6RB 		515 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
3out of 4Dixons Allerton Academy
Rhodesway, BD8 0DH 		1,673 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bradford Academy
Teasdale Street, BD4 7QJ 		5,411 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPrism Independent School
Walker Drive, Girlington BD8 9ES 		770 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIslamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School
Ambler Street, BD8 8AW 		1,371 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hazelbeck Special School
Wagon Lane, BD16 1EE 		1,536 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNetherleigh and Rossefield School
Parsons Road, Heaton BD9 4AY 		1,543 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Home Study Project Co Pakistan Community and Neighbourhood Assoc
White Abbey Road, BD8 8EJ 		1,806 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fresh Fillingz31 Duckworth Lane142 yd
Mother Hubbards21 Duckworth Lane163 yd
Desi Parmesans39 Duckworth Lane171 yd
Dara Shawarma6 Duckworth Lane174 yd
Shaan Restaurant135-137 Toller Lane207 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
West Bradford Bowling Club (Bar Only)Prospect Place345 yd
The Red Lion (Bar Only)589 Thornton Road791 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Flavours370 Girlington Road45 yd
Roti Rooms297 Girlington Road82 yd
Choudhary's Pizza Bar27 Duckworth Lane142 yd
Deli Counter13 Duckworth Lane164 yd
P'S kitchen12 Duckworth Lane168 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asia Superstore121 Fairbank Road352 yd
MorrisonsVictoria Shopping Centre, Young Street824 yd
B&MUnit 13a, Victoria Shopping Centre, Thornton Road849 yd
Getir UKUnit 4, Four Lanes Business Park, Cemetery Road908 yd
LidlIngleby Road964 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whetley Academy
WHETLEY LANE 		grass pitches526 yd
West Park
GIRLINGTON RECREATION GROUND GIRLINGTON RECREATION GROUND WEST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches592 yd
Bradford Girls Grammar School
SQUIRE LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool611 yd
Manningham Mills Sports Association
SCOTCHMAN ROAD 		grass pitches637 yd
Scotchman Road Athletics Coaching Centre (Closed)
Scotchman Road 		artificial grass pitch716 yd
Great Horton Church Cricket Club
108A 108A ALLERTON ROAD 		grass pitches789 yd
Salem Athletic Cricket Club
GARDEN LANE 		grass pitches931 yd
Manningham Sports Centre
CARLISLE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool964 yd
St William'S Catholic Primary School
YOUNG STREET 		grass pitches990 yd
The Curve
CARLISLE ROAD 		health and fitness suite997 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 98.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.4%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed108.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Kensington Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1202 crimes were reported near Kensington Street . Only 6% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BD8 9LH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1202
Violence And Sexual Offences 630
Public Order 146
Criminal Damage And Arson 76
Other Theft 70
Vehicle Crime 64
Anti Social Behaviour 53
Other Crime 49
Drugs 46
Burglary 20
Shoplifting 14
Robbery 14
Possession Of Weapons 13
Theft From The Person 7

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BD8 9LH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Back Kensington Street158 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Prospect Place343 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Squire Lane518 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near St Leonard'S Court402 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near St Leonard'S Court402 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Leonard'S Court402 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Jesmond Avenue442 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Prospect Place343 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Prospect Place343 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Saltburn Place497 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LH

Employment

BD8 9LH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in BD8 9LH 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

Full-Time Employee61
Looking after home or family42
Part-Time Employee37
Student (economically inactive)31
Unemployed28
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Other19
Retired19
Self-Employed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities22
Transport and storage14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Manufacturing12
Education11
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction3
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Other2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female220
Male198

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex147
Separated12
Divorced24
Widowed5

Health

Very good health184
Good health137
Fair health63
Bad health26
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications119
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 44
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian9
Pakistani303
Other Asian14
Black African4
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White41
Roma17
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom229
European Union54
Africa3
Middle East and Asia130
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK229
10+ Years120
5-10 Years43
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom310
France1
Italy1
Spain1
Poland7
Romania1
Other EU countries46
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia23
South-East Asia3
No passport held22

Religion

No religion15
Christian76
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Muslim302
Sikh4
Not answered19
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