One of the harder-pressed parts of Bradford: a school rated Good 0.1 miles away, roughly 13 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport and more recorded crime than most of England.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
NestScope Score
63/ 100
A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood
This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 789 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
Schools67
Are the schools any good?
20Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
58 rated Good or better within 2 mi
91 schools in total
IMD education decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Dixons Manningham Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety52
Is it safe?
53crimes last month
A middling picture on recorded crime
IMD crime decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
53 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 40.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare79
Can I see a GP?
59GP & hospitals
Well covered for GPs and everyday healthcare
IMD health decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
56 GP, 3 hospitals, 22 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BRADFORD CARE HOME LIAISON — 0.2 mi
Transport81
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 54 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 13 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km²See the reach map →
Green space79
How green is it?
11green spaces
Green space is well within reach
5.2 ha total
largest park 1.8 ha (0.13 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (800 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities96
Can I get the shopping done?
33shops & libraries
Everyday shopping on the doorstep
26 supermarkets within 2 mi
Tesco, Iceland, Asda, Farmfoods…
nearest 0.3 mi
library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Tesco Manninghm Ln Bradford Express — 0.3 mi
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Getting a school place
In Bradford, 78% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (91% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 94% got their first preference (99% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Bradford, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BD8 8JF.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BD8.
Average sold price by property type across the BD8 district, 2021–2026.
About BD8 8JF
BD8 8JF scores 63/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Manninghm Ln Bradford Express 0.3 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BD8 8JF is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 789 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).
There are 91 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 47 rated Good. The nearest school is The Home Study Project Co Pakistan Community and Neighbourhood Assoc, within a short walk.
There were 53 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating an elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 56 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 22 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BRADFORD CARE HOME LIAISON, 0.2 mi away. The nearest hospital is WESTBOURNE GREEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.2 mi away.
We map what’s nearby.Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around BD8 8JF — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
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We blend in national context.Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
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One score, six visible factors.Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
Is BD8 8JF a good place to live?
BD8 8JF scores 63/100 on the NestScope Score, and nationally it is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. It is strongest on amenities (96/100) and weakest on safety (52/100) — which of those matters more is your call, not the score's.
How many schools are near BD8 8JF?
There are 91 schools within a 2-mile catchment of BD8 8JF, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.
Is BD8 8JF safe?
53 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of BD8 8JF in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 1/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.
What transport is near BD8 8JF?
Transport within 0.5 miles of BD8 8JF includes 54 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 13 km² is reachable from BD8 8JF within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).
What is the NestScope Score for BD8 8JF?
BD8 8JF has a NestScope Score of 63/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.
How far around BD8 8JF does NestScope look?
NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around BD8 8JF: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.
