Girlington

Bradford · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 8,349 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

2Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,730 of 6,856 in England
  • #662 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
  • #53 of 63 in Bradford
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,288
Median age (est.)28
Density10,601per km²
No qualifications36%
Degree or above20%
No car or van37%

Age

0–14 27%15–24 18%25–44 31%45–64 17%65+ 7%

Tenure

Own outright: 28%Mortgage/shared: 28%Social rent: 9%Private rent: 35%
Own outright 28%Mortgage/shared 28%Social rent 9%Private rent 35%

Households

One person: 19%Couple, no children: 7%Couple with children: 42%Lone parent: 13%Other: 19%
One person 19%Couple, no children 7%Couple with children 42%Lone parent 13%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 19% · Process & plant 16% · Caring & leisure 13%

All occupation groups
Elementary19%
Process & plant16%
Caring & leisure13%
Professional12%
Sales & customer service11%
Administrative9%
Skilled trades8%
Associate professional7%
Managers & directors6%

Ethnic group

White: 13%Asian: 79%Black: 2%Mixed: 2%Other: 4%
White 13%Asian 79%Black 2%Mixed 2%Other 4%

Religion & identity

Muslim 77% · Christian 12% · No religion 4%

Born outside the UK: 40%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Girlington is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,730 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #53 of 63 in Bradford. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (35) and lowest on Education (0). Typical homes here, about £100,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 33% in five years (from 39 sales), 46% below the wider Bradford median of £185,000. Typical household take-home income is around £34,046 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 88 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 2 · #6,709
Employment 5 · #6,517
Education 0 · #6,819
Health 10 · #6,147
Crime 15 · #5,845
Housing & access 35 · #4,447
Living environment 1 · #6,791

House prices ?

£100,000median (12m) · -12.3% yr · n=39
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£100,00039-12.3%+33.3%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=1)
Semi-detached£150,0009-3.2%
Terraced£98,00029-2.0%+41.5%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£100,000
Bradford£185,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£34,046±£5,243 · #5,325 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£20,555
Price-to-income ?2.9×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

5Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

88 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 739 offences
Bradford120
Yorkshire and The Humber97
England83

Rank #4,473 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences428
Theft50
Burglary26
Vehicle crime54
Criminal damage & arson44
Public order & weapons59
Drugs32
Robbery15
Other31

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 53 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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