BD3 9DB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Barkerend Road, 0.1km from Pollard Park in Bradford. Administratively it sits within Bowling and Barkerend ward and the Bradford East constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — 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 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. 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 is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for BD3 9DB are sourced from Output Area E00053595 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BARKEREND ROAD, BD3 9DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARKEREND ROAD, BD3 9DB.
435
30
£ 0 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD3 9DB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines BD3 9DB — 84% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Average age 30 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD3 9DB. The average age is 29.9. 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 notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BD3 9DB is moderate at 63 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy
Byron Primary School
Feversham Primary Academy
Co-op Academy Delius
Lapage Primary School and Nursery
Carlton Bolling
St. Mary's & St. Peter's Catholic Primary School
Dixons Marchbank Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
52 nearby- Costcutter0.4 km
- Ali Bhai Foods0.2 km
- Talib Food Store0.8 km
- Bawa Store0.6 km
- Zak's 2 Mini Market0.5 km
- + 47 more
Restaurant, Cafe
47 nearby- Barbecue Garden Tawa and Grill0.6 km
- Oodles0.6 km
- Woody Joes0.6 km
- Habibs Restaurant1.0 km
- Brathay Trust0.9 km
- + 42 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- McColls0.9 km
- Manchester Super Stores1.0 km
- Lidl0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- Chaiiwala0.8 km
- UK Fried Chicken0.6 km
- Ahmad Roti House0.6 km
- Kebabism0.6 km
- Barkerend Fisheries0.1 km
- + 28 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Airedale (Bar Only)0.6 km
- The Corn Dolly0.9 km
- The Bradford Playhouse0.8 km
- Bradford Moor Golf Club (bar only)1.0 km
- East Ward Labour Club (Bar Only)0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bradford Forster Square1.2 km
- Bradford1.2 km
- Bradford Interchange1.2 km
Bus Stops
- Barkerend Rd Harewood Street0.1 km
- Barkerend Road Webster St0.1 km
- Barkerend Rd Harewood Street0.2 km
- Karmand Community Centre0.3 km
- New Otley Rd Brookfield Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BD39DB · Data under Open Government Licence