Living in BD9: Liveability Score 67/100
Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber
Last updated 25 June 2026
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BD9 scores 67 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 5,736 offences recorded across 22 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
7 Outstanding, 42 Good out of 52 rated schools.
Healthcare provision is rated well above average by CQC. 6 GP surgeries and 4 hospital facilities serve the area.
98% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 3/10, above-average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,361/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Excellent public transport: well connected by rail, tube, and/or bus.
Lifestyle
Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 271 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
BD9 covers 540 active postcodes in Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Frequently asked questions
Is BD9 a safe area to live?
BD9 scores 24/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 5,736 offences recorded across 22 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in BD9?
Schools in BD9 score 91/100. 7 Outstanding, 42 Good out of 52 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in BD9?
Broadband in BD9 scores 91/100. 98% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does BD9 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include BD8, BD97, BD98. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for BD9?
BD9 scores 67/100, rated "Good", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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