BD9 postcode area guide — Bradford
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the BD9 postcode district in Bradford — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in BD9
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
98%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
91.2%
Gigabit-capable
91%
Below USO (10Mb)
0%
Broadband availability in the BD9 postcode district (Bradford) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 529 postcodes Ofcom measures in BD9, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 98% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 91%.
Around 0% of premises in BD9 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in BD9
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| BD9 4AA | 100% | 75% |
| BD9 4AB | 100% | 0% |
| BD9 4AD | 100% | 100% |
| BD9 4AE | 100% | 100% |
| BD9 4AG | 100% | 100% |
| BD9 4AH | 100% | 100% |
| BD9 4AJ | 100% | 100% |
| BD9 4AL | 100% | 87.5% |
| BD9 4AP | 100% | 100% |
| BD9 4AQ | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around Bradford
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Bradford district (236,152 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
95.7%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.9%
5G outdoors — all networks
92.6%
Voice indoors — all networks
97.6%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in BD9
Police recorded 510 incidents within about a mile of the centre of BD9 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 244 | 47.8% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 | 9.2% |
| Vehicle crime | 44 | 8.6% |
| Public order | 40 | 7.8% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 30 | 5.9% |
| Other theft | 28 | 5.5% |
| Drugs | 27 | 5.3% |
| Other crime | 18 | 3.5% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in BD9
Based on 136 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in BD9 is £144,000, up 2.9% on the previous year (£140,000).
Detached
£330,000
15 sales
Semi-detached
£175,000
41 sales
Terraced
£125,000
58 sales
Flat / maisonette
£70,000
17 sales
Latest recorded sales in BD9
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | £130,000 | Terraced | Bonn Road | BD9 5DY |
| 8 May 2026 | £186,000 | Semi-detached | Royal Gardens | BD9 6LQ |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £580,000 | Detached | Heaton Grove | BD9 4EB |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £117,000 | Semi-detached | Brantwood Drive | BD9 6QR |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £330,000 | Detached | Woodland Grove | BD9 6PQ |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £84,530 | Semi-detached | Ashfield Drive | BD9 4EJ |
| 15 Apr 2026 | £70,000 | Semi-detached | Leylands Terrace | BD9 5QR |
| 13 Apr 2026 | £140,000 | Other | Oak Lane | BD9 4QU |
| 10 Apr 2026 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Highfield Crescent | BD9 6HP |
| 9 Apr 2026 | £125,000 | Terraced | Bonn Road | BD9 5DY |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Bradford demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Bradford district (546,410 residents, 209,867 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.9% |
| 15–29 | 24.8% |
| 30–44 | 19.7% |
| 45–64 | 17.4% |
| 65+ | 15.2% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 61.7% |
| Private rented | 23.1% |
| Social rented | 9% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around BD9
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,800 | BD9 4BQ |
| Bradford Grammar School | Not applicable | 4–19 | 1,033 | BD9 4JP |
| Belle Vue Girls' Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 910 | BD9 6NA |
| Beckfoot Heaton Primary | Primary | 2–11 | 752 | BD9 6LL |
| Beckfoot Upper Heaton | Secondary | 11–16 | 679 | BD9 6AL |
| Bradford Girls' Grammar School | Secondary | 11–16 | 667 | BD9 6RB |
| Margaret McMillan Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 553 | BD9 5DF |
| Frizinghall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 410 | BD9 4HP |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in BD9
169 rated food businesses operate in BD9. 104 hold the top rating of 5, 34 are rated 4, and 8 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: 2nd Wife Restaurant, Adams Local, Ahmed Halal Meat, Al Aqsa Food Store, Ali Food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in BD9
From a sample of 257 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 BD9 postcodes, the most common rating is band E (average band D). 20% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
9%
Band C
11%
Band D
35%
Band E
38%
Band F
5%
Band G
2%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Bradford
Landlines around BD9 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.