Nearcliffe Road is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD9 5AQ 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 Nearcliffe Road, Bradford, BD9 5AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD9 5AY, BD9 5AE, BD9 5AH, BD9 5AJ, BD9 5AW, BD9 5AN, BD9 5ED, BD9 5AU, BD8 8QB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD9 5AQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 49.1% | 48.8% | -0.3% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 50.9% | 51.2% | 0.3% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BD9 5AQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.1% | 34.8% | 10.7% | 37.9% | -3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.5% | 53.4% | -11.1% | 44.2% | 9.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 5% | 3% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 1.9% | 4% | 2.1% | 9.1% | -5.1% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 4.5% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 | 43.2% | 49.6% | 6.4% | 48.4% | 1.2% |
| Good health | 37.7% | 32.7% | -5.0% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 11.7% | -0.9% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 5.4% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 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 BD9 5AQ this area, 39.1% 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 16.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39% | 39.1% | 0.1% | 18.2% | 20.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.8% | 13.9% | -4.9% | 9.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 14.9% | 1.6% | 13.4% | 1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.4% | 11.1% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.3% | 16.7% | 7.4% | 33.8% | -17.1% |
| Other | 12.7% | 2.8% | -9.9% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 1.3% 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% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 90.1% | 93.4% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 90.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 3.4% | 1.3% | -2.1% | 81.4% | -80.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 60.4% 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 | 58.5% | 60.4% | 1.9% | 83.2% | -22.8% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 39.2% | 36.8% | -2.4% | 5.6% | 31.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.3% | 60.2% | 1.9% | 83.2% | -23.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 26.9% | 24.4% | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.2% | 4.8% | -0.4% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.2% | 4.9% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.8% | 3.3% | -23.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.6% | 76.7% | 5.9% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 8.4% | 1.2% | 7.2% |
| No passport held | 4.8% | 13.5% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 1% | 37.2% | -36.2% |
| Christian | 0.8% | 46.2% | -45.4% |
| Muslim | 96.9% | 6.5% | 90.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 1% | 6.0% | -5.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nearcliffe Road was 30.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.5% lower than the Manningham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Nearcliffe Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Manningham and the 187th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nearcliffe Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £99,950 | 2004-01-16 | £270,341 |
| 19 Nearcliffe Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £36,999 | 2003-06-12 | £117,405 |
BD9 5AQ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 BD9 5AQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Looking after home or family | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 62 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Unemployed | 33 |
| Other | 27 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 20 |
| Education | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 187 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 | 735 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 4out of 4 | 1,316 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 1,638 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 | 3,420 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilycroft Primary School Lilycroft Road , Manningham BD9 5AD | - not rated | 253 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Primary School Lilycroft Road , Manningham BD9 5AD | - not rated | 253 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Scotchman Road , Heaton BD9 5AT | 3out of 4 | 325 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lister Primary School Scotchman Road , Manningham BD9 5AT | - not rated | 325 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Mills Scotchman Road , Manningham BD9 5AT | 3out of 4 | 325 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford Syedna Way , BD8 9AR | 4out of 4 | 991 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB | - not rated | 1,011 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Highgate , Heaton BD9 4BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,069 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Grammar School Highgate , Heaton BD9 4BQ | - not rated | 1,069 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College Highgate , Heaton BD9 4BQ | - not rated | 1,069 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotchman Middle School Scotchman Road , BD9 5DF | - not rated | 552 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whetley Middle School Whetley Lane , BD8 9HZ | - not rated | 652 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Drummond Middle School Drummond Road , BD8 8DA | - not rated | 753 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manningham Middle School Manningham Lane , BD8 7HS | - not rated | 1,496 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairweather Green Middle School Thornton Road , BD8 0HJ | - not rated | 1,693 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,465 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 3,094 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 3,551 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW | - not rated | 3,687 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | 2out of 4 | 2,170 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Academy Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS | - not rated | 4,998 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Bilal Academy for Girls 1-3 Drummond Road , BD8 8DA | - not rated | 753 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Prism Independent School Walker Drive , Girlington BD8 9ES | - not rated | 757 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherleigh Preparatory School 5 Lynton Drive , BD9 5JH | - not rated | 902 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School Ambler Street , BD8 8AW | - not rated | 912 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shaw House School 150 Wilmer Road , Heaton BD9 4AH | - not rated | 981 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bigfellas Pizzeria | 33 Lilycroft Road | 164 yd | |
| Dhesi Grill | 29-31 Lilycroft Road | 195 yd | |
| Shaan Restaurant | 135-137 Toller Lane | 209 yd | |
| Karak & Co | Awan Building, Lilycroft Road | 243 yd | |
| Indus Peshawari Cuisine | 78 Lilycroft Road | 243 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Bradford Bowling Club (Bar Only) | Prospect Place | 683 yd | |
| The Carlisle Pub (Bar Only) | 86 Carlisle Road | 825 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mama's Pizza | 184 Lilycroft Road | 73 yd | |
| Chunky's | 35-37 Lilycroft Road | 195 yd | |
| Xandros | 15 Lilycroft Road | 195 yd | |
| Lilycroft Fisheries | 21 Lilycroft Road | 195 yd | |
| Lister Fisheries | 27 Lilycroft Road | 195 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Superstore | 121 Fairbank Road | 335 yd | |
| Kana Peena Supermarket | 40 Oak Lane | 828 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scotchman Road Athletics Coaching Centre (Closed) Scotchman Road | artificial grass pitch | 402 yd |
| Manningham Mills Sports Association SCOTCHMAN ROAD | grass pitches | 448 yd |
| Whetley Academy WHETLEY LANE | grass pitches | 643 yd |
| Manningham Sports Centre CARLISLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 707 yd |
| The Curve CARLISLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 710 yd |
| Salem Athletic Cricket Club GARDEN LANE | grass pitches | 849 yd |
| West Park GIRLINGTON RECREATION GROUND GIRLINGTON RECREATION GROUND WEST PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 987 yd |
| Bradford Girls Grammar School SQUIRE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,009 yd |
| St Bede'S And St Joseph'S Catholic College (Ardor Campus) Highgate | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,066 yd |
| Heaton Tennis And Squash Club CROFTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 1,071 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 | 100.0% |
| 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.