Mitcham Drive is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD9 4SS 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 Mitcham Drive, Bradford, BD9 4SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD9 4SW, BD9 4SR, BD9 4ST, BD9 4SP, BD9 5AU, BD9 5AX, BD9 5AR, BD9 5AP, BD9 5EQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD9 4SS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 49.4% | -0.3% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 50.3% | 50.6% | 0.3% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 | 25.9% | 35.9% | 10.0% | 37.9% | -2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.1% | 34.8% | -8.3% | 44.2% | -9.4% |
| Separated | 9.3% | 4.3% | -5.0% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 15.2% | 6.4% | 9.1% | 6.1% |
| Widowed | 13% | 9.8% | -3.2% | 6.1% | 3.7% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.1% | 32.5% | -11.6% | 48.4% | -15.9% |
| Good health | 28.3% | 33.1% | 4.8% | 33.6% | -0.5% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 17.3% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 11.1% | 3.5% | 4.0% | 7.1% |
| Very bad health | 3.6% | 5.9% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 4.7% |
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 4SS this area, 35.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.7% | 35.3% | -5.4% | 18.2% | 17.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 9.4% | -2.6% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 11.8% | 0.2% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 11.4% | 1.7% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.9% | 26.3% | 12.4% | 33.8% | -7.5% |
| Other | 10.6% | 2.4% | -8.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 14.3% 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 | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 9.3% | 7.7% | 3.1% | 6.2% |
| Pakistani | 70.4% | 68.9% | -1.5% | 2.7% | 66.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 20.1% | 14.3% | -5.8% | 81.4% | -67.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 63.4% 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 | 63.2% | 63.4% | 0.2% | 83.2% | -19.8% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 2.8% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 28.6% | 31.7% | 3.1% | 5.6% | 26.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.2% | 63.4% | 0.2% | 83.2% | -19.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 26.5% | 24.5% | 9.8% | 16.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 7.7% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 4.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.9% | 1.2% | -5.7% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.7% | 1.2% | -23.5% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.5% | 76.7% | -2.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Southern Asia | 7.8% | 1.2% | 6.6% |
| No passport held | 11.8% | 13.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 7.2% | 37.2% | -30.0% |
| Christian | 15% | 46.2% | -31.2% |
| Muslim | 68.1% | 6.5% | 61.6% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mitcham Drive was 314.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 143.3% higher than the Manningham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mitcham Drive has the 2nd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Manningham and the 122nd highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 157.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mitcham Drive, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2024-01-09 | £110,988 |
| 5 Mitcham Drive, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2013-11-29 | £194,195 |
| 23 Mitcham Drive, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2009-08-12 | £127,283 |
| 11 Mitcham Drive, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2005-08-23 | £184,084 |
| 19 Mitcham Drive, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £17,500 | 2003-12-23 | £47,224 |
The percentage of student residents living in BD9 4SS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 55 |
| Looking after home or family | 49 |
| Full-Time Employee | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Other | 16 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 381 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 | 976 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 3out of 4 | 1,523 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 1,737 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hirst Wood Nursery School Clarence Road , BD18 4NJ | 3out of 4 | 3,447 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Scotchman Road , Heaton BD9 5AT | - not rated | 59 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Mills Scotchman Road , Manningham BD9 5AT | - not rated | 59 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Primary School Scotchman Road , Heaton BD9 5DF | 3out of 4 | 316 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Primary School Lilycroft Road , Manningham BD9 5AD | 3out of 4 | 437 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's CofE Primary School Whitby Terrace , Girlington BD8 9JL | 3out of 4 | 689 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College Highgate , Heaton BD9 4BQ | 2out of 4 | 761 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Lister Park North Avenue , BD8 7ND | 3out of 4 | 1,479 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| One In A Million Free School Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX | 3out of 4 | 1,766 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckfoot Upper Heaton Thorn Lane , Heaton BD9 6AL | 3out of 4 | 2,226 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Kings Academy Northside Road , BD7 2AN | 4out of 4 | 2,271 yd | Free schools | 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 | 2,745 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 3,356 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW | - not rated | 3,381 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Free Sixth Form Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 3,839 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 1,104 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | 3out of 4 | 2,245 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherleigh and Rossefield School Parsons Road , Heaton BD9 4AY | - not rated | 977 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School Ambler Street , BD8 8AW | - not rated | 1,038 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prism Independent School Walker Drive , Girlington BD8 9ES | - not rated | 1,065 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Grammar School Keighley Road , Bradford BD9 4JP | - not rated | 1,202 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| J.A.M.E.S The Eric Gibbs Centre , Highfield Garage BD9 4JB | - not rated | 1,620 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indus Peshawari Cuisine | 78 Lilycroft Road | 253 yd | |
| Karak & Co | Awan Building, Lilycroft Road | 253 yd | |
| Listers Coffee Shop | Manningham Mills Community Centre, The Silk Warehouse, Lilycroft Road | 265 yd | |
| Dhesi Grill | 29-31 Lilycroft Road | 298 yd | |
| Bigfellas Pizzeria | 33 Lilycroft Road | 303 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Bradford Bowling Club (Bar Only) | Prospect Place | 821 yd | |
| The Carlisle Pub (Bar Only) | 86 Carlisle Road | 872 yd | |
| Heaton Tennis and Squash Club (Bar Only) | Garth Barn Close | 891 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| TG Lounge | 74 Lilycroft Road | 253 yd | |
| Chunky's | 35-37 Lilycroft Road | 298 yd | |
| Xandros | 15 Lilycroft Road | 298 yd | |
| Lilycroft Fisheries | 21 Lilycroft Road | 298 yd | |
| Lister Fisheries | 27 Lilycroft Road | 298 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Superstore | 121 Fairbank Road | 613 yd | |
| Kana Peena Supermarket | 40 Oak Lane | 717 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 1, The Parkside Centre, 219 Keighley Road | 1,059 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scotchman Road Athletics Coaching Centre (Closed) Scotchman Road | artificial grass pitch | 139 yd |
| Manningham Mills Sports Association SCOTCHMAN ROAD | grass pitches | 288 yd |
| Salem Athletic Cricket Club GARDEN LANE | grass pitches | 684 yd |
| St Bede'S And St Joseph'S Catholic College (Ardor Campus) Highgate | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 823 yd |
| The Curve CARLISLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 824 yd |
| Heaton Tennis And Squash Club CROFTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 837 yd |
| Manningham Sports Centre CARLISLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 848 yd |
| Whetley Academy WHETLEY LANE | grass pitches | 921 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 | 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 | 94.1% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 206 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.