bradford BD9 Postcodes
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Bradford (BD9)
The BD9 postcode area is located in the Bradford postcode town region, within the county of West Yorkshire, and contains a total of 709 individual postcodes.
There are 13 electoral wards in the BD9 postcode area, including Bingley, Bradford, Cleckheaton, Keighley, Settle, Shipley, Skipton which come under the local authority of the Bradford Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 17% of people in BD9 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of BD9 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The BD9 postcode is in the Bradford district of West Yorkshire, in the UK. It covers the areas of Thornbury, Barkerend and Holme Wood. It has a population of approximately 8500 people.
Thornbury is a small village located near the centre of Bradford, and has an array of amenities such as shops, schools, pubs, and a post office. It has fantastic transport links, with buses regularly running from the area to Bradford City Centre. Barkerend is a working class suburb of Bradford, with a mixture of large Victorian terrace houses and more recent development. Holme Wood is a mainly residential area situated to the north of the city, and is home to a strong network of local community organisations.
The area is served by several primary schools, including Wheatley Primary School, Emmanuel CE Primary School, and Maple Primary School. Holme Wood Primary School is currently rated ‘outstanding' by Ofsted. There are also a range of secondary schools in the district, such as Bradford Academy, Barkerend Academy, and the Holme Core Community School.
As a suburb of Bradford, there are plenty of leisure opportunities available to those living in the area. The Odeon cinema at Carlisle Business Centre and The Playhouse in Bradford City Centre are both popular places to visit. There is also a great range of pubs and restaurants, so you'll never be stuck for somewhere to eat or drink.
Sports facilities are excellent in the district, with there being several gyms, leisure centres and swimming pools. Bradford Bulls Rugby League Club, Bradford City Football Club, and West Park Runners Athletic Club are all based in the BD9 postcode.
TheBD9 postcode has a lot to offer. With good transport links and a range of amenities and colleges in the area, it is a great place to live, work and play.
Demographics
UNEMPLOYMENT
- 68%WORKING
- 32%UNEMPLOYED
32% of people in BD9 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.
ETHNICITY
- 27%WHITE
- 73%NON-WHITE
27% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.
West Yorkshire
BD9 is located in the county of West Yorkshire, in England.
West Yorkshire has a total population of 2,299,700, making it the 4th largest county in the UK.
West Yorkshire has a total area of 783 square miles, and a population density of 1133 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
Outward Code | BD9 |
Postal Town | Bradford |
MSOA Name | Bradford 029 |
LSOA Name | Bradford 029A |
County | West Yorkshire |
Region | West Yorkshire |
Country | England |
Local Authority | Bradford |
Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
BD9 Electoral Wards
The postal region of BD9, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Saturday, April 6, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.