BD99 postcode area · Bradford

The BD99 postcode district spans 4 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Bradford. Area Scores range from 0 to 4 across them. Every full BD99 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The BD99 district is remarkably uniform: its 4 neighbourhoods are separated by just 4 points, Barkerend West & Little Germany (0) to Shearbridge & University (4). All 4 rank in the most-deprived third of England. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £65,000 in Central Bradford to £130,000 in Brown Royd — a 2.0× gap within the BD99 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£30,282a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates

Recorded crime271per 1,000 residents, 12m

Median age (est.)28

Owner-occupied34%

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

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Neighbourhood	Nat. rank	Area score	Median price
Shearbridge & UniversityBradford	6,579	4	£120,000
Central BradfordBradford	6,771	1	£65,000
Brown RoydBradford	6,819	0	£130,000
Barkerend West & Little GermanyBradford	6,826	0	£79,500

People living in BD99 Census 2021

Residents38,273

Median age (est.)28

Density5,525per km²

No qualifications31%

Degree or above25%

No car or van50%

Age

0–14 24%15–24 20%25–44 33%45–64 16%65+ 6%

Tenure

Own outright 20%Mortgage/shared 13%Social rent 20%Private rent 47%

Households

One person 35%Couple, no children 8%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 12%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 20% · Professional 15% · Process & plant 12%

All occupation groups

Elementary	20%
Professional	15%
Process & plant	12%
Sales & customer service	12%
Caring & leisure	10%
Skilled trades	9%
Associate professional	9%
Administrative	8%
Managers & directors	6%

Ethnic group

White 18%Asian 68%Black 6%Mixed 3%Other 6%

Religion & identity

Muslim 67% · Christian 15% · No religion 8%

Born outside the UK: 46%

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 BD99

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the BD99 district.

Barkerend

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around BD99.

BD1 BD8 BD7 BD98 BD3 BD5 BD2 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.