BD9 postcode area · Bradford

The BD9 postcode district spans 11 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Bradford. Area Scores range from 0 to 66 across them. Every full BD9 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The BD9 district contains both ends of the scale: Cottingley, Harden & Wilsden at 66 out of 100 (#2,308 of 6,856 in England) against Barkerend West & Little Germany at 0, a 66-point gap between neighbouring areas. 9 of the 11 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £65,000 in Central Bradford to £245,000 in Saltaire & Baildon West — a 3.8× gap within the BD9 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£35,511a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime164per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)34
Owner-occupied55%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the BD9 district

£150,000median home sold over the past year · +15.3% over 5 years · +0.4% over the year · 155 sales
Detached£330,000
Semi-detached£193,500
Terraced£130,000
Flat£82,500
Bradford£185,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Cottingley, Harden & WilsdenBradford 2,30866 £229,950
Saltaire & Baildon WestBradford 3,10355 £245,000
Shipley TownBradford 5,35922 £190,000
Heaton HighgateBradford 5,88014 £162,500
Frizinghall & Heaton GroveBradford 6,04412 £167,500
Chellow HeightsBradford 6,4076 £157,500
Toller Lane & InfirmaryBradford 6,4356 £130,000
GirlingtonBradford 6,7302 £100,000
Manningham & Lister ParkBradford 6,7641 £151,000
Central BradfordBradford 6,7711 £65,000
Barkerend West & Little GermanyBradford 6,8260 £79,500

People living in BD9 Census 2021

Residents98,338
Median age (est.)34
Density3,181per km²
No qualifications26%
Degree or above30%
No car or van33%

Age

0–14 22%15–24 15%25–44 30%45–64 21%65+ 12%

Tenure

Own outright: 29%Mortgage/shared: 26%Social rent: 15%Private rent: 29%
Own outright 29%Mortgage/shared 26%Social rent 15%Private rent 29%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 12%Couple with children: 28%Lone parent: 12%Other: 17%
One person 32%Couple, no children 12%Couple with children 28%Lone parent 12%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 21% · Elementary 12% · Associate professional 11%

All occupation groups
Professional21%
Elementary12%
Associate professional11%
Caring & leisure10%
Process & plant10%
Sales & customer service10%
Managers & directors9%
Administrative9%
Skilled trades8%

Ethnic group

White: 37%Asian: 55%Black: 2%Mixed: 3%Other: 3%
White 37%Asian 55%Black 2%Mixed 3%Other 3%

Religion & identity

Muslim 54% · Christian 22% · No religion 17%

Born outside the UK: 29%

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.

Towns & places in BD9

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the BD9 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around BD9.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.