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BD8 9RG · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

BD8 9RG

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
42/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 1,729 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around BD8 9RG.

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.

Schools42/100
18Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

49 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 84 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety35/100
32crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 32 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 20.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare70/100
53GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 49 GP, 4 hospitals, 23 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BRADFORD CITY PCN4 ENHANCED ACCESS — 0.3 mi

Transport60/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 33 bus stops nearby

Green space59/100
8green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 7.9 ha total — largest park 3.1 ha (0.31 mi away)

Nearest: Bowling Green (0.35 ha) — 0.3 mi

Amenities86/100
26supermarkets

26 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Asda, Marks and Spencer, Aldi… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.9 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Scholemoor Bradford — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BD8 9RG.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
14.4µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
47dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in BD8.

Average sold price by property type across the BD8 district, 20212026996 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k£400k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£273k 18.6%
Semi-detached£140k 6.7%
Terraced£128k 57.1%
Flat£56k 14.0%

District-level averages (BD8) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About BD8 9RG

BD8 9RG scores 42/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Morrisons Scholemoor Bradford within a short walk. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, BD8 9RG is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,729 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 4/10).

There are 84 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 41 rated Good. The nearest school is St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 32 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 49 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 23 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BRADFORD CITY PCN4 ENHANCED ACCESS, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BRADFORD ROYAL INFIRMARY, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

There are no train or Tube stations near BD8 9RG. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 33 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 47 dB Lden).

There are 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 7.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.35 ha), about 5 minutes' walk away.

There are 26 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, Asda, Marks and Spencer, Aldi and others. The nearest is Morrisons Scholemoor Bradford, within a short walk. A public library is 0.9 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore BD8 9RG on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.