Sunbridge Road, Bradford, BD1 2NB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BD1 2NB is primarily male, with 57.6% 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	45.1%	42.4%	-2.7%	51.0%	-8.6%
Male	54.9%	57.6%	2.7%	49.0%	8.6%

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 2NB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.7% 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	63%	59.7%	-3.3%	37.9%	21.8%
Married: Opposite sex	13.9%	26.1%	12.2%	44.2%	-18.1%
Separated	2.9%	2.2%	-0.7%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	17.9%	8.2%	-9.7%	9.1%	-0.9%
Widowed	2.3%	3.7%	1.4%	6.1%	-2.4%

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	48.4%	49.3%	0.9%	48.4%	0.9%
Good health	32.6%	32.9%	0.3%	33.6%	-0.7%
Fair health	10.3%	8.6%	-1.7%	12.7%	-4.1%
Bad health	6%	7.9%	1.9%	4.0%	3.9%
Very bad health	2.7%	1.3%	-1.4%	1.2%	0.1%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.1%	15.6%	-3.5%	18.2%	-2.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.1%	4.4%	-7.7%	9.6%	-5.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.2%	7.4%	-1.8%	13.4%	-6.0%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	5.2%	2.3%	5.3%	-0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	19.7%	16.3%	-3.4%	16.9%	-0.6%
Degree or Similar	23.7%	49.6%	25.9%	33.8%	15.8%
Other	13.3%	1.5%	-11.8%	2.8%	-1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50% 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	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	4.9%	14.7%	9.8%	3.1%	11.6%
Pakistani	3.8%	2%	-1.8%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	0.5%	4.7%	4.2%	1.6%	3.1%
Black African	4.9%	4%	-0.9%	2.5%	1.5%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	2.7%	1.6%	1.0%	1.7%
Other Black	0%	2.7%	2.7%	0.5%	2.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.1%	1.3%	0.2%	0.8%	0.5%
White	65.2%	50%	-15.2%	81.4%	-31.4%
Arab	10.3%	6%	-4.3%	0.6%	5.4%
Other	2.2%	10%	7.8%	1.6%	8.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 43% 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	53.3%	43%	-10.3%	83.2%	-40.2%
European Union	20.7%	29.1%	8.4%	6.1%	23.0%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	4.9%	4.6%	-0.3%	2.7%	1.9%
Middle East and Asia	18.5%	21.2%	2.7%	5.6%	15.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.2%	0.7%	-1.5%	1.3%	-0.6%
Oceania	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 18.4% 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	52.2%	42.8%	-9.4%	83.2%	-40.4%
10+ Years	11.4%	18.4%	7.0%	9.8%	8.6%
5-10 Years	15.2%	12.5%	-2.7%	2.9%	9.6%
2-5 Years	15.2%	17.8%	2.6%	2.2%	15.6%
Less than 2 years	6%	8.6%	2.6%	1.9%	6.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	39.3%	76.7%	-37.4%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Germany	3.3%	0.2%	3.1%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Poland	6.7%	1.3%	5.4%
Other EU countries	18%	1.5%	16.5%
Central and Western Africa	3.3%	0.3%	3.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Middle East	5.3%	0.1%	5.2%
Southern Asia	10.7%	1.2%	9.5%
Oceania	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
No passport held	10%	13.5%	-3.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.5%	37.2%	-11.7%
Christian	41.2%	46.2%	-5.0%
Hindu	11.8%	1.7%	10.1%
Muslim	14.4%	6.5%	7.9%
Not answered	7.2%	6.0%	1.2%

Safety

Is Sunbridge Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sunbridge Road was 370.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.4% lower than the City average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Sunbridge Road has the 15th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City and the 77th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 296.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

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 2NB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (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 Sunbridge Road are based on 953 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 Sunbridge Road, Bradford, BD1 2NB

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD1 2NB

Average Price
£105,888

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£105,888

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sunbridge Road

Average Price
£100,005

Semi-Detached
£777,496

Terraced
£524,067

Detached
£594,865

Flats/Maisonettes
£79,928

Other
£140,961

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sunbridge Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 22 Colonial Building 135-139 Sunbridge Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£54,000	2025-12-08	£53,697
Apartment 2 Colonial Building 135-139 Sunbridge Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£50,000	2025-06-30	£52,723
Apartment 56 Colonial Building 135-139 Sunbridge Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£40,000	2025-05-08	£40,766
Apartment 40 Colonial Building 135-139 Sunbridge Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£40,000	2025-05-08	£40,766
Apartment 37 Colonial Building 135-139 Sunbridge Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£40,000	2025-05-08	£40,766

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Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BD1 2NB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	53
Other	16
Part-Time Employee	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Student (economically inactive)	10
Self-Employed	10
Unemployed	7
Retired	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Looking after home or family	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Administrative and support service activities	14
Manufacturing	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Financial and insurance activities	8
Education	7
Human health and social work activities	6
Information and communication	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Construction	5
Transport and storage	3
Real estate activities	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	1,083 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ	4out of 4	1,492 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD	4out of 4	2,144 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	2,247 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	2,274 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	913 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Music Primary Trinity Road , BD5 0BE	4out of 4	970 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Springwood Community Primary School Wood Street , Manningham BD8 8HY	- not rated	1,062 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Manningham Academy Wood Street , Manningham BD8 8HY	3out of 4	1,062 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Green Lane Primary School Green Lane , BD8 8HT	- not rated	1,083 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	83 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD	3out of 4	967 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Trinity Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0BE	- not rated	970 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Valley Academy Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX	2out of 4	1,326 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bronte Girls' Academy Bolling Road , East Bowling BD4 7EB	3out of 4	1,429 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	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	1,141 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Drummond Middle School Drummond Road , BD8 8DA	- not rated	1,579 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Waverley Middle School Stratford Road , BD7 3HU	- not rated	1,672 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Undercliffe Middle School Cliffe Road , BD3 0LX	- not rated	1,694 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St George RC Middle School Cliffe Road , BD3 0LX	- not rated	1,694 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY	- not rated	412 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX	- not rated	831 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR	- not rated	1,443 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	2,735 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH	2out of 4	3,750 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	143 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Bradford Richmond Road , BD7 1DP	- not rated	346 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fox's School of Commerce 23 Claremont , Morley Street BD7 1BG	- not rated	560 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Home Study Project Co Pakistan Community and Neighbourhood Assoc White Abbey Road , BD8 8EJ	- not rated	763 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Elite Grammar School 119 Little Horton Lane , BD5 0HT	- not rated	812 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ariya Restaurant & Bar	118a Sunbridge Road	106 yd
Porter House Bros Co	Southgate House, 74 Thornton Road	158 yd
BD Vans	6-8 Sackville Street	201 yd
The Immanuel Project	29-31 Westgate	209 yd
Bistro Polish Food	26 Sackville Street	211 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sun Hotel	124 Sunbridge Road	66 yd
The Lord Clyde (Bar Only)	86 Thornton Road	111 yd
1 In 12 Club	21-23 Albion Street	150 yd
The Castle Hotel (Bar only)	Grattan Road	162 yd
White and Red	11-17 Barry Street	168 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Burger Doner	2-4 Sackville Street	205 yd
The Deli	Ground Floor, 93 Thornton Road	217 yd
Westgate fisheries	61 Westgate	251 yd
Thai Noodle Bar	Unit 203, The Oastler Shopping Centre, John Street	300 yd
Shah Kebab House	Units 171 to 172, The Oastler Shopping Centre, John Street	300 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	Units 3-4, Manningham Lane Retail Park, Manningham Lane	571 yd
Tesco	27 Sunbridge Road	598 yd
Sainsbury's	10 Charles Street	628 yd
One Beyond	Unit 7, Forster Square Retail Park, 5 Valley Road	709 yd
Marks and Spencer	11 Petergate Mall	762 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fitness Lab (Closed) 149-151 149-151 Sunbridge Road	health and fitness suite	95 yd
Culture Fusion (Ymca Bradford) THORNTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	135 yd
Evolve Fitness For Women ST. GEORGES CHAMBERS ST. GEORGES CHAMBERS WESTGATE	health and fitness suite	293 yd
Prodigy Living Arkwright House SMITH STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	320 yd
The Forge (Closed) Sunbridge Road	health and fitness suite	366 yd
Bradford College (Closed) Bradford Campus Bradford Campus Great Horton Road	health and fitness suite	408 yd
Supreme Fitness (Closed) 12a 12a North Parade	health and fitness suite	422 yd
Bradford Ice Arena LITTLE HORTON LANE	ice rinks	514 yd
Jd Gyms (Bradford) MANNINGHAM LANE	health and fitness suite	576 yd
Easygym (Bradford) ARNDALE HOUSE ARNDALE HOUSE CHARLES STREET	health and fitness suite	590 yd

Broadband

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	214.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	194.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BD1 2NB