Galsworthy Avenue is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD9 6EL is located in the Heaton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bradford West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Galsworthy Avenue, Bradford, BD9 6EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD9 6JT, BD9 6EP, BD9 6JS, BD9 6EN, BD9 6ER, BD9 6EQ, BD9 6JU, BD9 6EH, BD9 6ES.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BD9 6EL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% 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 | 50.4% | 52% | 1.6% | 51.0% | 1.0% |
| Male | 49.6% | 48% | -1.6% | 49.0% | -1.0% |
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 | 30% | 39.1% | 9.1% | 37.9% | 1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.6% | 43.8% | -6.8% | 44.2% | -0.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 6.1% | 2.5% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 10.5% | 0.8% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 | 43.4% | 49.4% | 6.0% | 48.4% | 1.0% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 30.2% | -6.3% | 33.6% | -3.4% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 13.7% | -0.2% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 5.5% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 6EL this area, 32.7% 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 18.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.7% | 32.7% | -5.0% | 18.2% | 14.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.2% | 16.2% | -2.0% | 9.6% | 6.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 14.7% | 0.9% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 10.4% | 0.7% | 16.9% | -6.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.3% | 18.7% | 9.4% | 33.8% | -15.1% |
| Other | 10.9% | 4.7% | -6.2% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 19.2% 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% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1% | 5.7% | 4.7% | 3.1% | 2.6% |
| Pakistani | 49.2% | 62.7% | 13.5% | 2.7% | 60.0% |
| Other Asian | 6.5% | 1.5% | -5.0% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.8% | 2.2% | -2.6% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 32.6% | 19.2% | -13.4% | 81.4% | -62.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 1.9% | 4% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
In this area, 70.9% 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 | 74.3% | 70.9% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -12.3% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 4.9% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 22.8% | 22.7% | -0.1% | 5.6% | 17.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.9% | 70.7% | -3.2% | 83.2% | -12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 19.4% | 18.2% | 9.8% | 9.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.2% | 4.8% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.3% | 1.8% | -13.5% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.2% | 76.7% | 1.5% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Southern Asia | 4.2% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
| No passport held | 11.8% | 13.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 8% | 37.2% | -29.2% |
| Christian | 14.4% | 46.2% | -31.8% |
| Muslim | 70.4% | 6.5% | 63.9% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Galsworthy Avenue was 73.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.4% lower than the Heaton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Galsworthy Avenue has the 34th lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton and the 623rd lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Galsworthy Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £67,000 | 2017-11-08 | £100,456 |
| 7 Galsworthy Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £45,030 | 2012-09-10 | £80,155 |
| Galsworthy Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2008-11-21 | £152,861 |
| 5 Galsworthy Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2003-11-17 | £131,414 |
| 2 Galsworthy Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2003-09-04 | £133,018 |
BD9 6EL 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 6EL 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 | 55 |
| Full-Time Employee | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 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 | 2,066 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 2,304 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hirst Wood Nursery School Clarence Road , BD18 4NJ | 3out of 4 | 3,180 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 4out of 4 | 3,442 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 3,727 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heaton Primary School Haworth Road , BD9 6LL | - not rated | 514 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckfoot Heaton Primary Haworth Road , BD9 6LL | 3out of 4 | 514 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerton Primary School Garforth Street , Allerton BD15 7HB | - not rated | 1,260 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckfoot Allerton Primary School and Nursery Garforth Street , Allerton BD15 7HB | - not rated | 1,260 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Royd Primary School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB | - not rated | 1,506 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckfoot Upper Heaton Thorn Lane , Heaton BD9 6AL | 3out of 4 | 740 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belle Vue Boys' School Thorn Lane , Haworth Road BD9 6ND | - not rated | 760 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Belle Vue Girls' Academy Thorn Lane , Bingley Road BD9 6NA | 3out of 4 | 922 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Belle Vue Girls' School Thorn Lane , Bingley Road BD9 6NA | - not rated | 922 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB | - not rated | 1,506 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heaton Middle School Haworth Road , Heaton BD9 6LL | - not rated | 514 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerton Middle School Garforth Street , Allerton BD15 7HB | - not rated | 1,260 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Scotchman Middle School Scotchman Road , BD9 5DF | - not rated | 1,682 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chellow Dene Middle School Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | - not rated | 1,810 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Daisy Hill Middle School Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | - not rated | 1,810 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW | - not rated | 3,416 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY | - not rated | 4,413 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 5,099 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 5,406 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 | 1,502 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chellow Heights Special School Thorn Lane , Bingley Road BD9 6AL | 3out of 4 | 638 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| High Park School Thorn Lane , Heaton BD9 6RY | - not rated | 729 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorn Park School for Deaf Children Thorn Lane , Bingley Road BD9 6RY | - not rated | 729 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| High Park School Thorn Lane , Heaton BD9 6RY | 3out of 4 | 738 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Bank School Daisy Hill Lane , BD9 6BN | - not rated | 913 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deli Box | 24 Heights Lane | 490 yd | |
| Four Seasons Cafe | Lynfield Mount Hospital, Heights Lane | 639 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Bradford Golf Club - (Bar Only) | Chellow Grange Road | 347 yd | |
| Antoinette Kenehan Catering at West Bradford Golf Club | Chellow Grange Road | 347 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heights Lane Food Store | 42 Heights Lane | 464 yd | |
| Zamaan’s | 32 Heights Lane | 489 yd | |
| Happy Garden | Basement, 198 Haworth Road | 546 yd | |
| Tummy First | 208 Haworth Road | 566 yd | |
| UKFC | 198 Haworth Road | 566 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 204-206 Haworth Road | 566 yd | |
| Co Op | 43-47 High Park Drive | 570 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cross Roads & Daisy Hill Methodists Cricket Club (Closed) off Chellow Grange Road | grass pitches | 195 yd |
| Haworth Road Recreation Ground HAWORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 339 yd |
| West Bradford Golf Club Ltd CHELLOW GRANGE ROAD | golf | 428 yd |
| Beckfoot Upper Heaton THORN LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 757 yd |
| Zara Sports Centre REDBROOK WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 856 yd |
| Bingley Road West Rec Ground BINGLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 905 yd |
| Belle Vue Girls' School THORN LANE | 923 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% |
| Median download speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 4.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.