Smith Lane is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD9 6DD 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 Smith Lane, Bradford, BD9 6DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD9 6AF, BD9 6DJ, BD9 6DQ, BD9 6AA, BD9 6DG, BD9 6BS, BD9 6PL, BD9 6EF, BD9 6DH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BD9 6DD, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.3% 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 | 54.5% | 54.3% | -0.2% | 51.0% | 3.3% |
| Male | 45.5% | 45.7% | 0.2% | 49.0% | -3.3% |
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 | 35.8% | 41.3% | 5.5% | 37.9% | 3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.4% | 39.3% | -1.1% | 44.2% | -4.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 3.6% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 13.3% | 1.4% | 9.1% | 4.2% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 2.6% | -4.1% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 | 42.6% | 40.9% | -1.7% | 48.4% | -7.5% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 39.3% | 6.1% | 33.6% | 5.7% |
| Fair health | 18.7% | 16.6% | -2.1% | 12.7% | 3.9% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 2.4% | -2.7% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.8% | 21.2% | -0.6% | 18.2% | 3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 6.6% | -5.8% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.8% | 9.1% | 1.3% | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 3% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 14.6% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.1% | 41.9% | 9.8% | 33.8% | 8.1% |
| Other | 13% | 3.5% | -9.5% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.7% 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% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.8% | 4.8% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 1.7% |
| Pakistani | 36.2% | 47.4% | 11.2% | 2.7% | 44.7% |
| Other Asian | 6% | 6.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
| Black African | 3% | 2.4% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 3% | 1.2% | -1.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 40.9% | 27.7% | -13.2% | 81.4% | -53.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Other | 3.8% | 4% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
In this area, 58% 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 | 64.3% | 58% | -6.3% | 83.2% | -25.2% |
| European Union | 7.7% | 8% | 0.3% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 3.4% | 4% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 23.4% | 28.4% | 5.0% | 5.6% | 22.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63% | 58.9% | -4.1% | 83.2% | -24.3% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 16.3% | 12.9% | 9.8% | 6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.1% | 4.5% | -3.6% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.4% | 4.9% | -4.5% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.2% | 15.4% | -0.8% | 1.9% | 13.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.4% | 76.7% | -13.3% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| North Africa | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 13.8% | 1.2% | 12.6% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.5% | 13.5% | -5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.1% | 37.2% | -24.1% |
| Christian | 18.4% | 46.2% | -27.8% |
| Buddhist | 4.9% | 0.5% | 4.4% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 54.9% | 6.5% | 48.4% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Smith Lane was 1415.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 983.5% higher than the Manningham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Smith Lane has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Manningham and the 9th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 879.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Olivias Court, 67 Smith Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2025-06-27 | £738,119 |
| 69 Smith Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £67,000 | 2018-03-28 | £103,836 |
| 65 Smith Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £63,000 | 2014-07-04 | £103,268 |
| 73 Smith Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2011-12-23 | £173,435 |
| 65 Smith Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2004-01-30 | £137,872 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Other | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 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 | 1,191 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 1,483 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 4out of 4 | 2,589 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 2,932 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hirst Wood Nursery School Clarence Road , BD18 4NJ | 3out of 4 | 3,481 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Royd Primary School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB | - not rated | 661 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Primary School Scotchman Road , Heaton BD9 5DF | - not rated | 954 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Primary School Scotchman Road , Heaton BD9 5DF | - not rated | 954 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heaton Primary School Haworth Road , BD9 6LL | - not rated | 1,156 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckfoot Heaton Primary Haworth Road , BD9 6LL | 3out of 4 | 1,156 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB | - not rated | 661 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 | 1,281 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Grammar School Highgate , Heaton BD9 4BQ | - not rated | 1,281 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College Highgate , Heaton BD9 4BQ | - not rated | 1,281 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rhodesway School Oaks Lane , Allerton BD15 7RU | - not rated | 1,379 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 954 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heaton Middle School Haworth Road , Heaton BD9 6LL | - not rated | 1,156 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairweather Green Middle School Thornton Road , BD8 0HJ | - not rated | 1,413 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chellow Dene Middle School Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | - not rated | 1,431 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Daisy Hill Middle School Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | - not rated | 1,431 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 | 3,533 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW | - not rated | 3,596 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 4,218 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 4,536 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 1,246 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Bank School Daisy Hill Lane , BD9 6BN | - not rated | 244 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherleigh Preparatory School 5 Lynton Drive , BD9 5JH | - not rated | 491 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB | - not rated | 661 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Hazelbeck Special School Wagon Lane , BD16 1EE | - not rated | 1,101 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel Grange School Rhodesway , BD8 0DQ | - not rated | 1,138 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Seasons Cafe | Lynfield Mount Hospital, Heights Lane | 243 yd | |
| Costa | Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane | 535 yd | |
| BRI ENT Tea Bar | Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane | 535 yd | |
| Compass Contract Services at Deli Marche Maternity | Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane | 535 yd | |
| Compass Contract Services at Lifestyle | Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane | 535 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Bradford Bowling Club (Bar Only) | Prospect Place | 693 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Contract Services at Deli Marche Field House | Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane | 535 yd | |
| Heights Lane Food Store | 42 Heights Lane | 642 yd | |
| Burger Beatz | 226 Toller Lane | 723 yd | |
| Zamaan’s | 32 Heights Lane | 790 yd | |
| Kebab Room | 150-152 Toller Lane | 798 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co Op | 43-47 High Park Drive | 670 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford Girls Grammar School SQUIRE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool | 655 yd |
| Cross Roads & Daisy Hill Methodists Cricket Club (Closed) off Chellow Grange Road | grass pitches | 790 yd |
| Great Horton Church Cricket Club 108A 108A ALLERTON ROAD | grass pitches | 797 yd |
| Salem Athletic Cricket Club GARDEN LANE | grass pitches | 917 yd |
| Manningham Mills Sports Association SCOTCHMAN ROAD | grass pitches | 1,081 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 | 20.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 20.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 20.0% |
| 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.