BD9 4BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lilycroft Road, 0.1km from Heaton in Bradford. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Heaton ward and the Bradford West constituency.
Day-to-day life in BD9 4BQ has the character of 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. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 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 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for BD9 4BQ are sourced from Output Area E00053847 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LILYCROFT ROAD, BD9 4BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LILYCROFT ROAD, BD9 4BQ.
512
32
£ 38,100 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD9 4BQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
BD9 4BQ has a highly multicultural community character — 79% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD9 4BQ. The average age is 32.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD9 4BQ has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College
Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School
Margaret McMillan Primary School
Carlton Mills
St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Lilycroft Nursery School
Lilycroft Primary School
Frizinghall Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Your Local0.2 km
- Abdullah Food Store0.7 km
- Sunrise Meat and Food Store0.7 km
- Nafees Bakers & Sweets1.0 km
- Bradford New Church Community Project1.0 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- My Thai1.0 km
- Dara Star1.0 km
- Indus Peshawari Cuisine1.0 km
- Karak & Co1.0 km
- Millan Centre Elderly Group & Users0.9 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- SD Kebabs0.9 km
- Mama's Pizza1.0 km
- Apni Dukaan and Apna Dera0.9 km
- TG Lounge1.0 km
- The Village Bakery0.1 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Court0.1 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Frizinghall1.4 km
- Shipley2.2 km
- Saltaire2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Highgate Quarry Street0.1 km
- Highgate Quarry Street0.1 km
- Highgate Heaton Road0.1 km
- Highgate Heaton Road0.1 km
- St Bedes Grammar0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD94BQ · Data under Open Government Licence