Bridge Street, Bradford, BD1 1JU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BD1 1JU is primarily male, with 65.3% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	38.7%	34.7%	-4.0%	51.0%	-16.3%
Male	61.3%	65.3%	4.0%	49.0%	16.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around BD1 1JU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	65.2%	51.6%	-13.6%	37.9%	13.7%
Married: Opposite sex	27.8%	40.4%	12.6%	44.2%	-3.8%
Married: Same sex	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.1%	2.9%	1.8%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	3.7%	5.1%	1.4%	9.1%	-4.0%
Widowed	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	6.1%	-6.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.3%	36.1%	-13.2%	48.4%	-12.3%
Good health	34.1%	46.8%	12.7%	33.6%	13.2%
Fair health	8.3%	12.3%	4.0%	12.7%	-0.4%
Bad health	6.9%	3.1%	-3.8%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.7%	0.3%	1.2%	0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.9%	19%	5.1%	18.2%	0.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8%	11.6%	3.6%	9.6%	2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.7%	6.8%	-3.9%	13.4%	-6.6%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	4.5%	4.0%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.2%	11.9%	1.7%	16.9%	-5.0%
Degree or Similar	39.6%	41.8%	2.2%	33.8%	8.0%
Other	17.1%	4.5%	-12.6%	2.8%	1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	3.7%	0.3%	-3.4%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	6.9%	1.1%	-5.8%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	13.8%	27.7%	13.9%	3.1%	24.6%
Pakistani	12.9%	6.2%	-6.7%	2.7%	3.5%
Other Asian	4.6%	3.1%	-1.5%	1.6%	1.5%
Black African	4.1%	7.6%	3.5%	2.5%	5.1%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.3%	0.3%	-2.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	33.2%	27.5%	-5.7%	81.4%	-53.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Roma	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Arab	12.4%	6.7%	-5.7%	0.6%	6.1%
Other	4.6%	14.8%	10.2%	1.6%	13.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 25.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	37.3%	25.1%	-12.2%	83.2%	-58.1%
European Union	17.1%	11.8%	-5.3%	6.1%	5.7%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	7.4%	12.4%	5.0%	2.7%	9.7%
Middle East and Asia	35.9%	47.9%	12.0%	5.6%	42.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	2%	1.1%	1.3%	0.7%
Oceania	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 25.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 10.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	37.3%	24.9%	-12.4%	83.2%	-58.3%
10+ Years	19.8%	10.1%	-9.7%	9.8%	0.3%
5-10 Years	17.1%	5.9%	-11.2%	2.9%	3.0%
2-5 Years	14.3%	22.7%	8.4%	2.2%	20.5%
Less than 2 years	11.5%	36.4%	24.9%	1.9%	34.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	24.6%	76.7%	-52.1%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	4.2%	1.3%	2.9%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	5%	1.5%	3.5%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North Africa	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	2.5%	0.1%	2.4%
Southern Asia	28%	1.2%	26.8%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
No passport held	30.3%	13.5%	16.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.4%	37.2%	-16.8%
Christian	23.5%	46.2%	-22.7%
Hindu	23.2%	1.7%	21.5%
Muslim	27.1%	6.5%	20.6%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	4.2%	6.0%	-1.8%

Safety

Is Bridge Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bridge Street was 1566.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 316.9% higher than the City average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bridge Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City and the 8th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 923.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.3%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£26,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BD1 1JU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bridge Street are based on 26 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bradford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Bridge Street, Bradford, BD1 1JU

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD1 1JU

Average Price
£806,904

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£806,904

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bridge Street

Average Price
£141,965

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£126,065

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£109,230

Other
£825,651

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bridge Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat Queens Hotel Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£596,000	2016-03-02	£831,900

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD1 1JU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	122
Other	98
Looking after home or family	23
Unemployed	21
Student (economically inactive)	18
Self-Employed	10
Part-Time Employee	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Retired	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Information and communication	12
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Education	10
Manufacturing	9
Financial and insurance activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Other	6
Human health and social work activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Transport and storage	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	4out of 4	1,661 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ	4out of 4	1,880 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families Basil Street , Canterbury BD5 9HL	4out of 4	2,464 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD	4out of 4	2,784 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Edmund's Nursery School & Children's Centre Washington Street , Girlington BD8 9QW	4out of 4	2,954 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Upper Nidd Street , Leeds Rd BD1 4EJ	- not rated	566 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy Nelson Street , BD5 0HD	3out of 4	600 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Music Primary Trinity Road , BD5 0BE	4out of 4	1,022 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Usher Street Primary School and Nursery Usher Street , Wakefield Road BD4 7DS	- not rated	1,054 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wapping First School Wapping Road , BD3 0ED	- not rated	1,152 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bradford Studio School 88 Thornton Road , BD1 2DX	- not rated	645 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bronte Girls' Academy Bolling Road , East Bowling BD4 7EB	3out of 4	837 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Dixons Trinity Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0BE	- not rated	1,022 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD	3out of 4	1,166 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons City Academy Ripley Street , BD5 7RR	4out of 4	1,451 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Manningham Middle School Manningham Lane , BD8 7HS	- not rated	1,630 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Undercliffe Middle School Cliffe Road , BD3 0LX	- not rated	1,695 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St George RC Middle School Cliffe Road , BD3 0LX	- not rated	1,695 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pollard Park Middle School Byron Street , BD3 0AB	- not rated	1,734 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ryan Middle School New Cross Street , West Bowling BD5 8BT	- not rated	1,903 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX	- not rated	372 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY	- not rated	763 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR	- not rated	1,175 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bradford Academy Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS	- not rated	2,131 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH	2out of 4	4,416 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Y's Up 125 Thornton Road , BD1 2EP	- not rated	615 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
TLG Bradford TLG Bradford , 86 Captain Street BD1 4EL	- not rated	616 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Feversham College Feversham Street , BD3 9QL	- not rated	738 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Elite Grammar School 119 Little Horton Lane , BD5 0HT	- not rated	758 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
University of Bradford Richmond Road , BD7 1DP	- not rated	792 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Azuma	Hall Ings	37 yd
Servest at Bradford Interchange	Bradford Interchange, Bridge Street	75 yd
Java Joe Coffee House	Bradford Interchange, Bridge Street	75 yd
Dunkin	Unit 2b The Xchange, Broadway	138 yd
Starbucks	Unit C Centenary Square	164 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
St Georges Hall (Bar Only)	Bridge Street	80 yd
The Ginger Goose	71 Market Street	185 yd
Jacobs Well	Kent Street	201 yd
The Turls Green/Lloyds No.1	3 Aldermanbury	275 yd
The Exchange Craft Beer House	14 Market Street	289 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Greggs	Bradford Interchange, Bridge Street	75 yd
Subway	Unit 3 Broadway House	226 yd
KFC	Food Court Unit 3, The Broadway Centre, Forster Square	248 yd
Taco Bell	Food Court Unit 4, The Broadway Centre, Forster Square	248 yd
Greggs	29 Broadway	248 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	27 Sunbridge Road	119 yd
Sainsbury's	10 Charles Street	226 yd
Marks and Spencer	11 Petergate Mall	334 yd
One Beyond	Unit 7, Forster Square Retail Park, 5 Valley Road	814 yd
Iceland	Units 3-4, Manningham Lane Retail Park, Manningham Lane	1,009 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Coda Fitness LEISURE EXCHANGE LEISURE EXCHANGE VICAR LANE	health and fitness suite	259 yd
Easygym (Bradford) ARNDALE HOUSE ARNDALE HOUSE CHARLES STREET	health and fitness suite	261 yd
Evolve Fitness For Women ST. GEORGES CHAMBERS ST. GEORGES CHAMBERS WESTGATE	health and fitness suite	428 yd
Bradford Ice Arena LITTLE HORTON LANE	ice rinks	437 yd
Bodyflex Gymnasium EAST PARADE	health and fitness suite	518 yd
Heartbeat Health & Fitness (Bradford) (Closed) Upper Park Gate	health and fitness suite	645 yd
Physiques Health Studio (Closed) 16-18 16-18 Mill Street	health and fitness suite	664 yd
Culture Fusion (Ymca Bradford) THORNTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	666 yd
Supreme Fitness (Closed) 12a 12a North Parade	health and fitness suite	681 yd
Bradford College (Closed) Bradford Campus Bradford Campus Great Horton Road	health and fitness suite	762 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of BD1 1JU