Girlington Industrial Centre is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD8 9NL 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 Girlington Industrial Centre, Bradford, BD8 9NL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD8 9LT, BD8 9LZ, BD8 9NJ, BD8 9NA, BD8 9LS, BD8 9NG, BD8 9ND, BD8 9NN, BD8 9EH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD8 9NL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.9% | 51.4% | 3.5% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 52.1% | 48.6% | -3.5% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around BD8 9NL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.5% | 43.5% | 17.0% | 37.9% | 5.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56% | 45% | -11.0% | 44.2% | 0.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 6.2% | 1.5% | -4.7% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 4.4% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -4.7% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 4.4% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 46.5% | 45.6% | -0.9% | 48.4% | -2.8% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 36.9% | -0.5% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 10.5% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 5.3% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 9NL this area, 33.3% 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 15.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 46.2% | 33.3% | -12.9% | 18.2% | 15.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 16.5% | 2.7% | 9.6% | 6.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.5% | 11.2% | 1.7% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 5.3% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 14.2% | 6.6% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.7% | 15.9% | 3.2% | 33.8% | -17.9% |
| Other | 9.5% | 3.5% | -6.0% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 11.8% 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 | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 6.3% | 6.8% | 0.5% | 3.1% | 3.7% |
| Pakistani | 62.9% | 64.3% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 61.6% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 4% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 20.4% | 11.8% | -8.6% | 81.4% | -69.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.2% | 3.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.4% | 4% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
In this area, 62.6% 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 | 66% | 62.6% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -20.6% |
| European Union | 6% | 8.8% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.2% | 26.7% | 0.5% | 5.6% | 21.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.8% | 62.6% | -3.2% | 83.2% | -20.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 24.6% | 21.9% | 9.8% | 14.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.7% | 6.1% | -0.6% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.8% | 3.4% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 19% | 3.4% | -15.6% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.5% | 76.7% | -5.2% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 10.1% | 1.5% | 8.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 6.7% | 1.2% | 5.5% |
| No passport held | 8.4% | 13.5% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 4.4% | 37.2% | -32.8% |
| Christian | 15.1% | 46.2% | -31.1% |
| Muslim | 74.2% | 6.5% | 67.7% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Girlington Industrial Centre was 179.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.9% higher than the Manningham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Girlington Industrial Centre has the 9th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Manningham and the 342nd highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 122.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.1%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Units 10 And, 12 Girlington Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £124,940 | 2019-04-17 | £167,361 |
| 17 Girlington Industrial Centre, Bradford, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2018-07-16 | £90,623 |
| 21 Girlington Road Industrial Centre Girlington Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2018-07-16 | £100,980 |
| 19 Girlington Industrial Centre, Bradford, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £72,000 | 2018-06-20 | £95,382 |
The percentage of student residents living in BD8 9NL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Looking after home or family | 54 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Other | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 19 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edmund's Nursery School & Children's Centre Washington Street , Girlington BD8 9QW | 4out of 4 | 209 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 980 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 3out of 4 | 1,554 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 2,125 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 | 2,694 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girlington Primary School Girlington Road , BD8 9NR | 3out of 4 | 223 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whetley Academy Whetley Lane , Girlington BD8 9HZ | 3out of 4 | 351 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Young Street , BD8 9RG | - not rated | 412 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's CofE Primary School Whitby Terrace , Girlington BD8 9JL | 3out of 4 | 513 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossley Hall Primary School Thornton Road , BD8 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 912 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Kings Academy Northside Road , BD7 2AN | 4out of 4 | 1,139 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College Highgate , Heaton BD9 4BQ | 2out of 4 | 1,834 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| One In A Million Free School Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX | 3out of 4 | 2,060 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD | 4out of 4 | 2,317 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Lister Park North Avenue , BD8 7ND | 3out of 4 | 2,370 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 2,190 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 2,891 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Free Sixth Form Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 3,162 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW | - not rated | 4,480 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 | 743 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | 3out of 4 | 1,667 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Academy Teasdale Street , BD4 7QJ | 3out of 4 | 4,952 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 | 443 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School Ambler Street , BD8 8AW | - not rated | 1,463 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 | 1,553 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazelbeck Special School Wagon Lane , BD16 1EE | 4out of 4 | 1,561 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Mumin Primary and Secondary School Clifton Street , Manningham BD8 7DA | - not rated | 2,073 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tawa House | 516 Thornton Road | 71 yd | |
| Deli Intu | 532 Thornton Road | 106 yd | |
| SmashDown | 29 Whetley Lane | 106 yd | |
| Dreamy Desserts | 528 Thornton Road | 135 yd | |
| Bradford Street Food | 578 Thornton Road | 212 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Lion (Bar Only) | 589 Thornton Road | 429 yd | |
| West Bradford Bowling Club (Bar Only) | Prospect Place | 832 yd | |
| Fairweather Green Inn (Bar only) | 799 Thornton Road | 997 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abaseen Peshawari | 16 Willow Street | 70 yd | |
| Dial A Roti | 558a Thornton Road | 135 yd | |
| Tasty Food | 576 Thornton Road | 226 yd | |
| West Park Fisheries | 511 Thornton Road | 259 yd | |
| Just A Bite | 513 Thornton Road | 259 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Victoria Shopping Centre, Young Street | 245 yd | |
| B&M | Unit 13a, Victoria Shopping Centre, Thornton Road | 273 yd | |
| Lidl | Ingleby Road | 355 yd | |
| Getir UK | Unit 4, Four Lanes Business Park, Cemetery Road | 514 yd | |
| Asia Superstore | 121 Fairbank Road | 550 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whetley Academy WHETLEY LANE | grass pitches | 296 yd |
| St William'S Catholic Primary School YOUNG STREET | grass pitches | 409 yd |
| West Park GIRLINGTON RECREATION GROUND GIRLINGTON RECREATION GROUND WEST PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 430 yd |
| Speedball Indoor Football Ltd DUNCOMBE WAY | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 548 yd |
| Bradford Girls Grammar School SQUIRE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool | 850 yd |
| Great Horton Church Cricket Club 108A 108A ALLERTON ROAD | grass pitches | 866 yd |
| Manningham Sports Centre CARLISLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 976 yd |
| Princeville Primary School WILLOWFIELD STREET | 1,038 yd | |
| The Curve CARLISLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,047 yd |
| Dixons Kings Academy NORTHSIDE ROAD | 1,091 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 | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.