Athol Road, Bradford, BD9 4QT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BD9 4QT, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.3%	52.1%	-1.2%	51.0%	1.1%
Male	46.7%	47.9%	1.2%	49.0%	-1.1%

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	34.9%	37%	2.1%	37.9%	-0.9%
Married: Opposite sex	52.2%	48.4%	-3.8%	44.2%	4.2%
Separated	4.3%	4.2%	-0.1%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	5.3%	4.8%	-0.5%	9.1%	-4.3%
Widowed	3.3%	5.7%	2.4%	6.1%	-0.4%

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	38.6%	43.9%	5.3%	48.4%	-4.5%
Good health	37.5%	34.4%	-3.1%	33.6%	0.8%
Fair health	16.5%	13.5%	-3.0%	12.7%	0.8%
Bad health	5.4%	6.2%	0.8%	4.0%	2.2%
Very bad health	2%	2%	0.0%	1.2%	0.8%

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 BD9 4QT this area, 33.8% 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 20.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.5%	33.8%	-3.7%	18.2%	15.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.3%	11.7%	-1.6%	9.6%	2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.3%	12%	-0.3%	13.4%	-1.4%
Apprenticeship	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	5.3%	-3.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	18.6%	10.3%	16.9%	1.7%
Degree or Similar	15.3%	20.1%	4.8%	33.8%	-13.7%
Other	13%	2.4%	-10.6%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 2.3% 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	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	9.4%	11.8%	2.4%	3.1%	8.7%
Pakistani	81.9%	69.7%	-12.2%	2.7%	67.0%
Other Asian	2.9%	2%	-0.9%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	0%	2%	2.0%	2.5%	-0.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.8%	1.8%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	4.5%	2.3%	-2.2%	81.4%	-79.1%
Arab	0%	2%	2.0%	0.6%	1.4%
Other	0.2%	8.3%	8.1%	1.6%	6.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.9% 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	62.9%	57.9%	-5.0%	83.2%	-25.3%
European Union	0.7%	1%	0.3%	6.1%	-5.1%
Africa	0.4%	5.5%	5.1%	2.7%	2.8%
Middle East and Asia	35.9%	35.4%	-0.5%	5.6%	29.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	62.7%	57.9%	-4.8%	83.2%	-25.3%
10+ Years	2.7%	31.9%	29.2%	9.8%	22.1%
5-10 Years	2.7%	4%	1.3%	2.9%	1.1%
2-5 Years	3.1%	2.5%	-0.6%	2.2%	0.3%
Less than 2 years	28.8%	3.7%	-25.1%	1.9%	1.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.7%	76.7%	10.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Southern Asia	4.5%	1.2%	3.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	7.5%	13.5%	-6.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	0.5%	37.2%	-36.7%
Christian	3.2%	46.2%	-43.0%
Muslim	87%	6.5%	80.5%
Not answered	9.2%	6.0%	3.2%

Safety

Is Athol Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Athol Road was 51.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.1% lower than the Bolton and Undercliffe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Athol Road has the 29th lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe and the 419th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.4%.

🔎 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. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£28,100

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BD9 4QT, 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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below 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 Athol Road are based on 57 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 Athol Road, Bradford, BD9 4QT

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD9 4QT

Average Price
£161,938

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£164,864

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£82,942

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Athol Road

Average Price
£163,785

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£180,894

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£72,533

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Athol Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
30 Athol Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2026-01-28	£124,780
44 Athol Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2024-06-14	£133,516
18 Athol Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£103,000	2018-08-20	£149,245
52 Athol Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£60,000	2017-03-10	£92,988
11 Athol Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£123,000	2012-01-09	£215,963

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD9 4QT

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BD9 4QT 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

Part-Time Employee	61
Full-Time Employee	51
Looking after home or family	44
Student (economically inactive)	43
Retired	35
Long-Term Sick or disabled	30
Self-Employed	27
Other	20
Unemployed	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	39
Education	19
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Financial and insurance activities	8
Human health and social work activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	7
Manufacturing	7
Transport and storage	7
Information and communication	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Construction	2
Administrative and support service 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	514 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	4out of 4	1,044 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ	4out of 4	1,085 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	1,371 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hirst Wood Nursery School Clarence Road , BD18 4NJ	3out of 4	3,661 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westbourne Primary School Skinner Lane , BD8 7PL	- not rated	252 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westbourne Primary School Skinner Lane , Manningham BD8 7PL	3out of 4	252 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's First School Ambler Street , Manningham BD8 8AW	- not rated	470 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Primary School Lilycroft Road , Manningham BD9 5AD	- not rated	470 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Primary School Lilycroft Road , Manningham BD9 5AD	- not rated	470 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joseph's Catholic College Cunliffe Road , BD8 7AP	- not rated	721 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
The Challenge College North Avenue , BD8 7ND	- not rated	907 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Lister Park North Avenue , BD8 7ND	3out of 4	907 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Valley Academy Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX	2out of 4	1,138 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Highgate , Heaton BD9 4BQ	3out of 4	1,165 yd	Academy converter	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	604 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Scotchman Middle School Scotchman Road , BD9 5DF	- not rated	974 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manningham Middle School Manningham Lane , BD8 7HS	- not rated	1,097 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whetley Middle School Whetley Lane , BD8 9HZ	- not rated	1,152 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Frizinghall Middle School Salisbury Road , Frizinghall BD9 4HW	- not rated	1,450 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	2,416 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX	- not rated	2,943 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW	- not rated	3,500 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR	- not rated	3,527 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	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	2,851 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Academy Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS	- not rated	4,828 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School Ambler Street , BD8 8AW	- not rated	470 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Al-Bilal Academy for Girls 1-3 Drummond Road , BD8 8DA	- not rated	604 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Bradford Grammar School Keighley Road , Bradford BD9 4JP	- not rated	722 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Shaw House School 150 Wilmer Road , Heaton BD9 4AH	- not rated	855 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Al Mumin Primary and Secondary School Clifton Street , Manningham BD8 7DA	- not rated	1,057 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	Distance
Love Shakes	52-54 Oak Lane	91 yd
Raja's	107 Oak Lane	104 yd
Mi Chaii	119-121 Oak Lane	111 yd
Legends	33 Oak Lane	250 yd
Listers Coffee Shop	Manningham Mills Community Centre, The Silk Warehouse, Lilycroft Road	363 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Carlisle Pub (Bar Only)	86 Carlisle Road	484 yd
Bradford Bridge Club (Bar Only)	8 Mornington Villas	882 yd
The Black Swan	74 Frizinghall Road	935 yd
Eesti Kodu Club	8 Clifton Villas	947 yd
Latvian Welfare Fund Club (Bar Only)	5 Clifton Villas	947 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oak Lane Fried Chicken	127 Oak Lane	104 yd
Silver Grill	115 Oak Lane	104 yd
Deli Crunch	109 Oak Lane	104 yd
Yazz's Pizza Diner	141 Oak Lane	155 yd
Appetizers	76 Oak Lane	188 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kana Peena Supermarket	40 Oak Lane	151 yd
Tesco	Unit 1, The Parkside Centre, 219 Keighley Road	825 yd
Asia Superstore	121 Fairbank Road	889 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Curve CARLISLE ROAD	health and fitness suite	586 yd
Scotchman Road Athletics Coaching Centre (Closed) Scotchman Road	artificial grass pitch	633 yd
Manningham Sports Centre CARLISLE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	658 yd
Bradford Grammar School KEIGHLEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	717 yd
St Bede'S And St Joseph'S Catholic College (Ignis Campus) Cunliffe Road	grass pitches, swimming pool	724 yd
Manningham Mills Sports Association SCOTCHMAN ROAD	grass pitches	836 yd
Oasis Academy Lister Park NORTH AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	919 yd
Green Lane Primary School GREEN LANE	grass pitches	1,052 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	90 Mbit/s
Average download speed	126.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BD9 4QT