Lilycroft Road is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD9 5BD is located in the Toller electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bradford West. This postcode has been in use since 2005-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lilycroft Road, Bradford, BD9 5BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD9 5BE, BD9 5BN, BD9 5BR, BD9 5BQ, BD9 4SP, BD9 5AD, BD9 4RJ, BD9 4RE, BD9 4RH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BD9 5BD is primarily male, with 55.7% of the population 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 | 44.5% | 44.3% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -6.7% |
| Male | 55.5% | 55.7% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 6.7% |
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 BD9 5BD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44% 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 | 56.6% | 44% | -12.6% | 37.9% | 6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.3% | 46.3% | 16.0% | 44.2% | 2.1% |
| Separated | 7.4% | 3.7% | -3.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 5% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -4.1% |
| Widowed | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58% | 48.4% | -9.6% | 48.4% | 0.0% |
| Good health | 34% | 44.4% | 10.4% | 33.6% | 10.8% |
| Fair health | 6% | 5.7% | -0.3% | 12.7% | -7.0% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.3% | 16.1% | 9.8% | 18.2% | -2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.3% | 8.7% | 2.4% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.6% | 4.6% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -8.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 5.5% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 19.7% | 12.3% | 16.9% | 2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 57.7% | 43.1% | -14.6% | 33.8% | 9.3% |
| Other | 13.1% | 2.3% | -10.8% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.6% 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 | 0.5% | 37.5% | 37.0% | 1.1% | 36.4% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 8% | 3.9% | -4.1% | 3.1% | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 25% | 14.1% | -10.9% | 2.7% | 11.4% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 2.1% | -2.4% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 5% | 5.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 3% | 0.4% | -2.6% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 38.5% | 27.6% | -10.9% | 81.4% | -53.8% |
| Arab | 5.5% | 0.4% | -5.1% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 4% | 1.8% | -2.2% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 65% 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 | 56.5% | 65% | 8.5% | 83.2% | -18.2% |
| European Union | 10.5% | 10.7% | 0.2% | 6.1% | 4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 6.5% | 2.1% | -4.4% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 22.5% | 21.4% | -1.1% | 5.6% | 15.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56% | 65% | 9.0% | 83.2% | -18.2% |
| 10+ Years | 12.5% | 15.7% | 3.2% | 9.8% | 5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.5% | 5% | -7.5% | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 10% | 5.4% | -4.6% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 9% | 8.9% | -0.1% | 1.9% | 7.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.2% | 76.7% | -13.5% |
| Ireland | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| France | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Southern Asia | 10.1% | 1.2% | 8.9% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 13% | 13.5% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.9% | 37.2% | -19.3% |
| Christian | 16.1% | 46.2% | -30.1% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 57.1% | 6.5% | 50.6% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lilycroft Road was 37.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.2% lower than the Manningham average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Lilycroft Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Manningham and the 251st lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 112 Silk Warehouse Lilycroft Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £48,015 | 2024-02-01 | £52,963 |
| Apartment 214 Silk Warehouse Lilycroft Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £39,000 | 2023-08-22 | £42,499 |
| Apartment 301 Silk Warehouse Lilycroft Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £35,000 | 2023-07-25 | £38,489 |
| Apartment 103 Silk Warehouse Lilycroft Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £39,000 | 2023-06-14 | £43,598 |
| Apartment 303 Silk Warehouse Lilycroft Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £59,000 | 2022-09-23 | £63,652 |
BD9 5BD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in BD9 5BD 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 | 100 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Education | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 180 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 | 988 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 3out of 4 | 1,275 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 1,493 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 | 3,598 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 | 3out of 4 | 213 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 | - not rated | 307 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Mills Scotchman Road , Manningham BD9 5AT | - not rated | 307 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbourne Primary School Skinner Lane , BD8 7PL | 3out of 4 | 501 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Miriam Lord Community Primary School Bavaria Place , Manningham BD8 8RG | 3out of 4 | 560 yd | Community school | 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 | 954 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Lister Park North Avenue , BD8 7ND | 3out of 4 | 1,330 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| One In A Million Free School Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX | 3out of 4 | 1,516 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Kings Academy Northside Road , BD7 2AN | 4out of 4 | 2,210 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckfoot Upper Heaton Thorn Lane , Heaton BD9 6AL | 3out of 4 | 2,478 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 | 2,527 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 3,123 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW | - not rated | 3,515 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Free Sixth Form Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 3,628 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 | 1,240 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | 3out of 4 | 2,398 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Academy Teasdale Street , BD4 7QJ | 3out of 4 | 5,254 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School Ambler Street , BD8 8AW | - not rated | 787 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prism Independent School Walker Drive , Girlington BD8 9ES | - not rated | 947 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Grammar School Keighley Road , Bradford BD9 4JP | - not rated | 1,087 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherleigh and Rossefield School Parsons Road , Heaton BD9 4AY | - not rated | 1,105 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Mumin Primary and Secondary School Clifton Street , Manningham BD8 7DA | - not rated | 1,457 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listers Coffee Shop | Manningham Mills Community Centre, The Silk Warehouse, Lilycroft Road | 14 yd | |
| Indus Peshawari Cuisine | 78 Lilycroft Road | 87 yd | |
| Karak & Co | Awan Building, Lilycroft Road | 87 yd | |
| Dhesi Grill | 29-31 Lilycroft Road | 168 yd | |
| Bigfellas Pizzeria | 33 Lilycroft Road | 201 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Carlisle Pub (Bar Only) | 86 Carlisle Road | 620 yd | |
| West Bradford Bowling Club (Bar Only) | Prospect Place | 988 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| TG Lounge | 74 Lilycroft Road | 87 yd | |
| Chunky's | 35-37 Lilycroft Road | 168 yd | |
| Xandros | 15 Lilycroft Road | 168 yd | |
| Lilycroft Fisheries | 21 Lilycroft Road | 168 yd | |
| Lister Fisheries | 27 Lilycroft Road | 168 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kana Peena Supermarket | 40 Oak Lane | 513 yd | |
| Asia Superstore | 121 Fairbank Road | 575 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 1, The Parkside Centre, 219 Keighley Road | 1,040 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scotchman Road Athletics Coaching Centre (Closed) Scotchman Road | artificial grass pitch | 370 yd |
| Manningham Mills Sports Association SCOTCHMAN ROAD | grass pitches | 541 yd |
| The Curve CARLISLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 587 yd |
| Manningham Sports Centre CARLISLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 622 yd |
| Whetley Academy WHETLEY LANE | grass pitches | 859 yd |
| Salem Athletic Cricket Club GARDEN LANE | grass pitches | 933 yd |
| Bradford Grammar School KEIGHLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,026 yd |
| St Bede'S And St Joseph'S Catholic College (Ardor Campus) Highgate | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,031 yd |
| Heaton Tennis And Squash Club CROFTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 1,052 yd |
| St Bede'S And St Joseph'S Catholic College (Ignis Campus) Cunliffe Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,088 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Median download speed | 64.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.