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On Fairbank Road, in Girlington
What it's like at BD8 9JX: every home that has sold on Fairbank Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
9 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Fairbank Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 57 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 2, Fairbank RoadTerraced | May 1996 | £29,000 | 132 m² | £220/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Fairbank RoadTerraced | Apr 2018 | £85,000 | 149 m² | £570/m² | 1 |
| 4, Fairbank RoadTerraced | Jun 2017 | £70,000 | 124 m² | £565/m² | 1 |
| 6, Fairbank RoadTerraced | Mar 2022 | £90,000 | 156 m² | £577/m² | 2 |
| 8, Fairbank RoadTerraced | Apr 2007 | £115,000 | 106 m² | £1,085/m² | 2 |
| 10, Fairbank RoadTerraced | Apr 1997 | £35,000 | 131 m² | £267/m² | 1 |
| 11, Fairbank RoadTerraced | Mar 2004 | £60,000 | 146 m² | £411/m² | 1 |
| 12, Fairbank RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2004 | £90,000 | 156 m² | £577/m² | 1 |
| 15, Fairbank RoadTerraced | Jul 2015 | £85,000 | 145 m² | £586/m² | 1 |
| 18, Fairbank RoadTerraced | Jan 1999 | £30,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 19, Fairbank RoadTerraced | Oct 2009 | £78,750 | 153 m² | £515/m² | 1 |
| 21, Fairbank RoadTerraced | Sept 1997 | £42,000 | 137 m² | £307/m² | 1 |
| 23, Fairbank RoadTerraced | Apr 2003 | £43,000 | 154 m² | £279/m² | 1 |
| 24, Fairbank RoadTerraced | Aug 2024 | £180,000 | 160 m² | £1,125/m² | 2 |
| 28, Fairbank RoadTerraced | Jun 2012 | £95,000 | 154 m² | £617/m² | 1 |
| 32, Fairbank RoadTerraced | Feb 2017 | £80,000 | 147 m² | £544/m² | 2 |
| 34, Fairbank RoadTerraced | Jul 2014 | £111,500 | 169 m² | £660/m² | 2 |
| 35, Fairbank RoadTerraced | Oct 2015 | £99,000 | 173 m² | £572/m² | 1 |
| 38, Fairbank RoadTerraced | Nov 2013 | £115,000 | 129 m² | £891/m² | 1 |
| 40, Fairbank RoadTerraced | Jul 2015 | £82,500 | 160 m² | £516/m² | 1 |
| 45, Fairbank RoadTerraced | Apr 2006 | £60,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 49, Fairbank RoadTerraced | Feb 2007 | £145,000 | 158 m² | £918/m² | 2 |
The nearest station is Bradford Forster Square, a short drive or bike ride (2.0 km), with 1.5m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Victoria Shopping Centre, 300 m away, with a bus about every 8 minutes on weekdays (routes 607, 67, 615, 619); 40 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 10 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
The nearest primary school is Whetley Academy, a few minutes' walk (50 m); 50% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford, 450 m away; Attainment 8: 49.1 · 12.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Dixons Kings Academy (1.2 km) and Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy (2.9 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The North Halifax Grammar School (8 km) and The Crossley Heath School (11.6 km).
It's a family area: 27% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Morrisons, 550 m away, with Corner Shop 24 closer still (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Kensington Partnership (200 m), with Bradford Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (200 m).
For a haircut, Hairbase is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Bradford Royal Infirmary, 550 m away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 73% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 69% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 11 restaurants and cafés, 0 pubs and bars.
Phatboyz is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and The Red Lion (Bar Only) the nearest pub (700 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (13 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 90 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 10% flats and 9% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 63% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is West Park, 650 m away; for exercise, 5-Alive Indoor Soccer (1.4 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 11 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 59 km.
51 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rand'S Almshouses | II | 140 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Bradford West constituency: Naz Shah MP (Labour), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 707 (1.9%), turnout 48%. Vote shares: Labour 32%, Independent 30%, Green Party 10%, Independent 10%.
16 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near BD8 9JX →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Most households own their home, 35% rent privately.
It's young: 25% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is University of Bradford, 1.7 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 0 of 51 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.7% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 95.5% | 91.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.3% | 7.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Formby · about 82 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 33 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 57 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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