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

Nearby postcodes are: BD8 9HU, BD8 9LN, BD8 9NR, BD8 9JE, BD8 9HX, BD8 9JF, BD8 9NS, BD8 9LL, BD8 9HY.

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 9LP

Average Price
£90,781
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£90,781
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
188 Kensington Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£50,0002023-07-26 £50,388
182 Kensington Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£51,0002021-09-14 £55,150
190 Kensington Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£58,0002019-07-10 £72,006
164 Kensington Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£68,5002019-06-24 £86,312
156 Kensington Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£76,0002018-11-15 £94,891

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 		154 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lilycroft Nursery School
Lilycroft Road, BD9 5AD 		718 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Abbey Green Nursery School
Green Lane, Manningham BD8 8HT 		1,533 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Midland Road Nursery School
Bateman Street, BD8 7DJ 		2,024 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 		3,018 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 		146 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Philip's CofE Primary School
Whitby Terrace, Girlington BD8 9JL 		299 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whetley Academy
Whetley Lane, Girlington BD8 9HZ 		356 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Young Street, BD8 9RG 		749 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lilycroft Primary School
Lilycroft Road, Manningham BD9 5AD 		759 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Dixons Kings Academy
Northside Road, BD7 2AN 		1,475 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College
Highgate, Heaton BD9 4BQ 		1,497 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4One In A Million Free School
Cliffe Terrace, BD8 7DX 		1,984 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oasis Academy Lister Park
North Avenue, BD8 7ND 		2,134 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beckfoot Upper Heaton
Thorn Lane, Heaton BD9 6AL 		2,512 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 		2,376 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew College Bradford
Nelson Street, BD5 0DX 		3,060 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDixons Free Sixth Form
Bowling Old Lane, BD5 7JR 		3,395 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedShipley College
Exhibition Road, BD18 3JW 		4,143 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 		610 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
3out of 4Dixons Allerton Academy
Rhodesway, BD8 0DH 		1,706 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bradford Academy
Teasdale Street, BD4 7QJ 		5,155 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 		516 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIslamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School
Ambler Street, BD8 8AW 		1,318 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hazelbeck Special School
Wagon Lane, BD16 1EE 		1,581 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Home Study Project Co Pakistan Community and Neighbourhood Assoc
White Abbey Road, BD8 8EJ 		1,611 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNetherleigh and Rossefield School
Parsons Road, Heaton BD9 4AY 		1,777 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Atahs Cafe1 Woodlands Terrace293 yd
SmashDown29 Whetley Lane329 yd
Shaan Restaurant135-137 Toller Lane386 yd
Tawa House516 Thornton Road393 yd
Mother Hubbards21 Duckworth Lane414 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
West Bradford Bowling Club (Bar Only)Prospect Place576 yd
The Red Lion (Bar Only)589 Thornton Road624 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nadeem's Savoury Hut4 Whitby Terrace210 yd
The Flavours370 Girlington Road279 yd
Roti Rooms297 Girlington Road316 yd
Pizza Palace2 Whitby Road323 yd
Bismillah Roti4 Whitby Road323 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asia Superstore121 Fairbank Road278 yd
MorrisonsVictoria Shopping Centre, Young Street570 yd
B&MUnit 13a, Victoria Shopping Centre, Thornton Road597 yd
LidlIngleby Road686 yd
Getir UKUnit 4, Four Lanes Business Park, Cemetery Road736 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whetley Academy
WHETLEY LANE 		grass pitches264 yd
West Park
GIRLINGTON RECREATION GROUND GIRLINGTON RECREATION GROUND WEST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches486 yd
Bradford Girls Grammar School
SQUIRE LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool723 yd
St William'S Catholic Primary School
YOUNG STREET 		grass pitches738 yd
Great Horton Church Cricket Club
108A 108A ALLERTON ROAD 		grass pitches831 yd
Manningham Sports Centre
CARLISLE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool857 yd
Speedball Indoor Football Ltd
DUNCOMBE WAY 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite885 yd
Manningham Mills Sports Association
SCOTCHMAN ROAD 		grass pitches888 yd
The Curve
CARLISLE ROAD 		health and fitness suite911 yd
Scotchman Road Athletics Coaching Centre (Closed)
Scotchman Road 		artificial grass pitch926 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 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/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 speed74 Mbit/s
Average download speed111.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 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, 1145 crimes were reported near Kensington Street . Only 7% 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 9LP.

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 9LP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1145
Violence And Sexual Offences 635
Public Order 118
Criminal Damage And Arson 84
Other Theft 54
Anti Social Behaviour 53
Vehicle Crime 43
Drugs 40
Other Crime 40
Robbery 22
Burglary 21
Shoplifting 14
Possession Of Weapons 11
Theft From The Person 9
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Weetwood Road430 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Rayner Avenue413 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Whitby Road254 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Whitby Road254 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tollgate Court332 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tollgate Court332 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lower Westfield Road445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lower Westfield Road445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Whetley Grove348 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hanover Close427 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LP

Employment

BD8 9LP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 9LP 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 family66
Student (economically inactive)63
Part-Time Employee63
Full-Time Employee50
Other29
Self-Employed28
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Unemployed18
Retired18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities23
Transport and storage16
Accommodation and food service activities16
Manufacturing15
Education15
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities4
Other3
Construction3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female283
Male273

Partnership Status

Single133
Married: Opposite sex192
Civil partnership: Opposite sex3
Separated10
Divorced14
Widowed13

Health

Very good health240
Good health213
Fair health70
Bad health23
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications138
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 43
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 61
Other20

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese2
Indian26
Pakistani420
Other Asian14
Black African15
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed Other5
White24
Roma25
Other18

Country of Birth

United Kingdom337
European Union48
Africa10
Middle East and Asia161

Length of Residence

Born in the UK337
10+ Years137
5-10 Years34
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years30

Passport Held

United Kingdom416
Ireland1
Italy12
Spain1
Other EU countries33
Central and Western Africa2
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia43
No passport held45

Religion

No religion8
Christian43
Muslim484
Sikh2
Not answered19
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