Sherwell Rise is in Allerton, Bradford and in Bradford district. BD15 7AP is located in the Thornton and Allerton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bradford West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sherwell Rise, Allerton, Bradford, BD15 7AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD15 7AS, BD15 7AR, BD15 7AL, BD15 7AN, BD15 7AQ, BD15 7AT, BD15 7BG, BD15 7AH, BD15 7AJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD15 7AP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 50.1% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 50.5% | 49.9% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BD15 7AP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.3% | 30.7% | 4.4% | 37.9% | -7.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63.6% | 56.4% | -7.2% | 44.2% | 12.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 2.6% | 3.1% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -6.0% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 6.8% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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 | 44.8% | 44.2% | -0.6% | 48.4% | -4.2% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 37.8% | -0.3% | 33.6% | 4.2% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 13.1% | 0.3% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.3% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 | 22.8% | 24.8% | 2.0% | 18.2% | 6.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 13.3% | 0.9% | 9.6% | 3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 9.9% | -6.0% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 14.1% | 0.5% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.4% | 32.6% | 7.2% | 33.8% | -1.2% |
| Other | 8.1% | 2.3% | -5.8% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 11.2% 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 | 4.1% | 1.8% | -2.3% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 6.5% | 4.9% | -1.6% | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| Pakistani | 57.8% | 71.2% | 13.4% | 2.7% | 68.5% |
| Other Asian | 7.7% | 3.7% | -4.0% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 20% | 11.2% | -8.8% | 81.4% | -70.2% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 66.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.2% | 66.9% | -2.3% | 83.2% | -16.3% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 28.3% | 29.7% | 1.4% | 5.6% | 24.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.2% | 66.5% | -2.7% | 83.2% | -16.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 26.8% | 26.2% | 9.8% | 17.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.3% | 1.8% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.4% | 2.3% | -22.1% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.8% | 76.7% | 12.1% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 4.7% | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| No passport held | 4.1% | 13.5% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 2.4% | 37.2% | -34.8% |
| Christian | 10.4% | 46.2% | -35.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 77.2% | 6.5% | 70.7% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sherwell Rise was 84.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.3% lower than the Clayton and Fairweather Green average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Sherwell Rise has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Clayton and Fairweather Green and the 720th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -0.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sherwell Rise, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2025-02-13 | £170,684 |
| 26 Sherwell Rise, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £166,500 | 2023-10-06 | £185,167 |
| 28 Sherwell Rise, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-04-14 | £180,553 |
| 27 Sherwell Rise, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2020-12-21 | £129,638 |
| 27 Sherwell Rise, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2018-12-20 | £172,918 |
BD15 7AP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in BD15 7AP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 49 |
| Looking after home or family | 44 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Other | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Education | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edmund's Nursery School & Children's Centre Washington Street , Girlington BD8 9QW | 4out of 4 | 2,041 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 2,601 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 3out of 4 | 3,616 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 4,047 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hirst Wood Nursery School Clarence Road , BD18 4NJ | 3out of 4 | 4,140 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckfoot Allerton Primary School and Nursery Garforth Street , Allerton BD15 7HB | 2out of 4 | 421 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ley Top Primary School Avenel Road , Allerton BD15 7PQ | 3out of 4 | 630 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Saffron Drive , Allerton BD15 7NE | 3out of 4 | 727 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Academy At St. James Chelwood Drive , Allerton BD15 7YD | 1out of 4 | 1,225 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckfoot Heaton Primary Haworth Road , BD9 6LL | 2out of 4 | 1,470 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckfoot Upper Heaton Thorn Lane , Heaton BD9 6AL | 3out of 4 | 1,671 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckfoot Thornton Leaventhorpe Lane , Thornton BD13 3BH | 2out of 4 | 1,709 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belle Vue Girls' Academy Thorn Lane , Bingley Road BD9 6NA | 3out of 4 | 1,802 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College Highgate , Heaton BD9 4BQ | 2out of 4 | 2,427 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Kings Academy Northside Road , BD7 2AN | 4out of 4 | 2,680 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY | - not rated | 4,311 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW | - not rated | 4,374 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 5,020 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Free Sixth Form Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 5,187 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | 3out of 4 | 739 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB | 1out of 4 | 1,476 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazelbeck Special School Wagon Lane , BD16 1EE | 4out of 4 | 726 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chellow Heights Special School Thorn Lane , Bingley Road BD9 6AL | 3out of 4 | 1,591 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| High Park School Thorn Lane , Heaton BD9 6RY | 1out of 4 | 1,699 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prism Independent School Walker Drive , Girlington BD8 9ES | - not rated | 2,563 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherleigh and Rossefield School Parsons Road , Heaton BD9 4AY | - not rated | 2,783 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yumburg | Unit 3, 249 Allerton Road | 328 yd | |
| Cafe West Healthy Living Centre | Wanstead Crescent | 610 yd | |
| Allerton Cafe | 109 Saffron Drive | 690 yd | |
| Four Seasons Cafe | Lynfield Mount Hospital, Heights Lane | 968 yd | |
| Snack Shack | 454 Allerton Road | 1,030 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allerton Conservative Club (Bar Only) | 257 Allerton Road | 328 yd | |
| Allerton Catholic Club (Bar Only) | 270 Allerton Road | 335 yd | |
| Hope And Anchor Inn (Bar Only) | 274 Allerton Road | 335 yd | |
| West Bradford Golf Club - (Bar Only) | Chellow Grange Road | 921 yd | |
| Antoinette Kenehan Catering at West Bradford Golf Club | Chellow Grange Road | 921 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zoya Grill | 266 Allerton Road | 224 yd | |
| Central Fisheries | 352 Allerton Road | 267 yd | |
| Allerton Fisheries | 241 Allerton Road | 328 yd | |
| Kebab Hut | 243-245 Allerton Road | 328 yd | |
| Bosty's | 249 Allerton Road | 328 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 247 Allerton Road | 328 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Allerton Cricket Club GREENBANK ROAD | grass pitches | 405 yd |
| Ladyhill Park CHAPEL LANE | grass pitches | 423 yd |
| Dixons Allerton Academy RHODESWAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 661 yd |
| Dixons Allerton Academy (Closed) Oaks Lane | grass pitches | 695 yd |
| Cross Roads & Daisy Hill Methodists Cricket Club (Closed) off Chellow Grange Road | grass pitches | 762 yd |
| Rhodesway Pool (Closed) Oaks Lane | swimming pool | 795 yd |
| West Bradford Golf Club Ltd CHELLOW GRANGE ROAD | golf | 951 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 66.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 75.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.