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About

Girlington is a residential area situated to the northwest of Bradford city centre. The housing is primarily Victorian and Edwardian terraces, with some later infill. It functions mainly as a residential district for the city, with local shopping concentrated along Girlington Road.

The area is notable for its large South Asian community, with many businesses and community institutions catering to this population. A specific landmark is the impressive, purpose-built Jamia Masjid Abu Huraira mosque, which dominates the local streetscape near the junction with Toller Lane.

Area overview

On average Girlington has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Girlington is £42,684 per year. There are 6 schools in Girlington: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Girlington is home to around 8,290 people, with a population density of about 10,601.0 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Girlington Population
8,290
Population density
10,601 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.4(+25%)
Public order
7.72(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.91(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.58(-46%)
Vehicle crime
4.58(-18%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
5,913
71.29%
British
486
5.86%
Other White
404
4.87%
Indian
341
4.11%
Other
271
3.27%
Total population: 8,294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,080
35.51%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,144
19.53%
Level 3 (A level)
777
13.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
711
12.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
704
12.02%
Total 16+ residents: 5,857

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
682
30.35%
Owns outright
620
27.59%
Owns with a mortgage
618
27.5%
Other social rented
141
6.28%
Other forms of private rent
103
4.58%
Total households: 2,247

Property prices in Girlington

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £100,000 in Girlington area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £310,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Girlington in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Girlington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached9£150,000
Terraced22£99,616

10 years median price trend in Girlington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Girlington.

All postcodes in Girlington

BD89EL

Whetley Lane

BD89NA

Thornton Road

BD80BJ

Allerton Road

BD80AG

Yew Tree Crescent

BD89JE

Upper Woodlands Road

BD89EG

Whetley Lane

BD89LB

Kensington Street

BD89LR

Kensington Street

BD89PW

St Leonards Court

BD89QS

St Leonards Road

BD89SQ

West Park Terrace

BD89LT

Willow Street

BD89QL

Agar Street

BD80BH

Springroyd Terrace

BD89JB

Whitefield Place

BD89QB

St Leonards Road

BD89QH

Agar Terrace

BD89HZ

Whetley Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.