BD9 4AX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ashwell Road, 0.3km from Heaton in Bradford. Administratively it sits within Heaton ward and the Bradford West constituency.
For families considering a move, BD9 4AX represents many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 55% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bradford.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £189k, down 33.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BD9 4AX are sourced from Output Area E00053878 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ASHWELL ROAD, BD9 4AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHWELL ROAD, BD9 4AX.
282
42
£ 38,100 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
47% of BD9 4AX's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending down 33.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD9 4AX. The average age is 41.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 140,000
3 sales · Mean £ 129,000
Detached
£ 337,500
1 sales · Mean £ 337,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD9 4AX has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School
St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College
Margaret McMillan Primary School
Carlton Mills
St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Frizinghall Primary School
Lilycroft Primary School
Lilycroft Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Kashmiri Aroma0.8 km
- Lunch Monkey Cafe0.2 km
- Sultans Restaurant0.8 km
- Millan Centre Elderly Group & Users1.0 km
- My Thai0.8 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Coma Burgers and Shakes0.9 km
- Pizza 4 U0.8 km
- Subway0.8 km
- J & M Roti House0.8 km
- Rajas Pizza Bar0.8 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Black Swan1.0 km
- The Court0.3 km
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Quix1.0 km
- Attari Halal Meats0.8 km
- Ikhlaq Halal Mini Market0.8 km
- Awami Local1.0 km
- Best Mini Market0.8 km
- + 13 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Frizinghall1.1 km
- Shipley2.0 km
- Saltaire2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Ashwell Road Parsons Rd0.0 km
- Highgate Heaton Road0.2 km
- Highgate Heaton Road0.2 km
- Highgate Quarry Street0.2 km
- Emm Lane Wilmer Rd0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD94AX · Data under Open Government Licence