Powell Road, Bingley, BD16 4PP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD16 4PP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents 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	49.5%	49.2%	-0.3%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	50.5%	50.8%	0.3%	49.0%	1.8%

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 BD16 4PP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.7% 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	44.1%	42.7%	-1.4%	37.9%	4.8%
Married: Opposite sex	34.1%	33.3%	-0.8%	44.2%	-10.9%
Separated	3.4%	2.3%	-1.1%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	11.7%	17.5%	5.8%	9.1%	8.4%
Widowed	6.7%	4.1%	-2.6%	6.1%	-2.0%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.9%	42.1%	-3.8%	48.4%	-6.3%
Good health	35.5%	27.9%	-7.6%	33.6%	-5.7%
Fair health	14.1%	20.3%	6.2%	12.7%	7.6%
Bad health	4.1%	7.6%	3.5%	4.0%	3.6%
Very bad health	0.5%	2%	1.5%	1.2%	0.8%

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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.2%	21.3%	0.1%	18.2%	3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.4%	10.1%	-8.3%	9.6%	0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.8%	12.4%	-4.4%	13.4%	-1.0%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	8.9%	5.0%	5.3%	3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.1%	21.3%	6.2%	16.9%	4.4%
Degree or Similar	19.6%	22.5%	2.9%	33.8%	-11.3%
Other	5%	3.6%	-1.4%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Pakistani	3.2%	2.5%	-0.7%	2.7%	-0.2%
Other Asian	0.9%	1%	0.1%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.5%	-2.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	94.5%	95.5%	1.0%	81.4%	14.1%
Other	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	93.6%	86.7%	-6.9%	83.2%	3.5%
European Union	5%	10.2%	5.2%	6.1%	4.1%
Africa	0%	1%	1.0%	2.7%	-1.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.4%	1.5%	0.1%	5.6%	-4.1%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.6%	86.3%	-7.3%	83.2%	3.1%
10+ Years	0%	8.6%	8.6%	9.8%	-1.2%
5-10 Years	0%	2%	2.0%	2.9%	-0.9%
2-5 Years	3.2%	3%	-0.2%	2.2%	0.8%
Less than 2 years	3.2%	0%	-3.2%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.2%	76.7%	0.5%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Poland	6.1%	1.3%	4.8%
Romania	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	12.2%	13.5%	-1.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.2%	37.2%	9.0%
Christian	47.2%	46.2%	1.0%
Muslim	2.5%	6.5%	-4.0%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	2%	6.0%	-4.0%

Safety

Is Powell Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Powell Road was 52.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.1% lower than the Bingley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Powell Road has the 33rd highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Bingley and the 420th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,300

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in BD16 4PP, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 9/10 (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) - 8/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Powell Road are based on 65 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 Powell Road, Bingley, BD16 4PP

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD16 4PP

Average Price
£169,561

Semi-Detached
£169,066

Terraced
£169,647

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Powell Road

Average Price
£173,773

Semi-Detached
£174,553

Terraced
£173,648

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Powell Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
29 Powell Road, Bingley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2024-08-13	£155,508
25 Powell Road, Bingley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£132,500	2024-07-03	£140,002
21 Powell Road, Bingley, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£140,000	2024-01-26	£156,008
33 Powell Road, Bingley, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£165,000	2023-12-15	£180,784
35 Powell Road, Bingley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£170,000	2022-08-19	£188,870

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD16 4PP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	66
Part-Time Employee	34
Retired	29
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Looking after home or family	10
Self-Employed	7
Unemployed	7
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Other	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	18
Manufacturing	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Education	15
Construction	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Other	6
Transport and storage	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Information and communication	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hirst Wood Nursery School Clarence Road , BD18 4NJ	3out of 4	2,638 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Strong Close Nursery School Airedale Road , BD21 4LW	3out of 4	5,151 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity All Saints CofE VA Primary School Church Street , BD16 2PP	3out of 4	236 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Crownest Road , BD16 4HQ	- not rated	259 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery Mornington Road , BD16 4JS	3out of 4	497 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Myrtle Park Primary Ash Terrace , Bingley, West Yorkshire BD16 1HB	3out of 4	746 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eldwick Primary School Warren Lane , Gilstead BD16 3LE	3out of 4	975 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Beckfoot School Wagon Lane , BD16 1EE	4out of 4	707 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bingley Grammar School Keighley Road , BD16 2RS	3out of 4	1,679 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Cottingley Academy Cottingley New Road , BD16 1TZ	1out of 4	2,149 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Titus Salt School Higher Coach Road , Baildon BD17 5RH	3out of 4	2,602 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Belle Vue Girls' Academy Thorn Lane , Bingley Road BD9 6NA	3out of 4	3,454 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW	- not rated	3,098 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lady Lane Park School & Nursery Lady Lane , BD16 4AP	- not rated	1,650 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Alternative Provision Academy Baker Street , Saltaire BD18 3JE	4out of 4	3,227 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chellow Heights Special School Thorn Lane , Bingley Road BD9 6AL	3out of 4	3,820 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
High Park School Thorn Lane , Heaton BD9 6RY	1out of 4	3,833 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tracks 21 Owlet Road , BD18 2LU	3out of 4	4,571 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
The Crusty Cob Cafe	36 Leonard Street	398 yd
The Granary	2 Mornington Road	548 yd
Bingley Tea Room	Unit 7a, Five Rise Shopping Centre, Main Street	722 yd
Subway	151 Main Street	752 yd
Platform 3 Pancake House	6 Park Road	810 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Star (Bar Only)	26 York Street	482 yd
Fishermans Inn	Wagon Lane	762 yd
Myrtle Grove	141 Main Street	763 yd
The Harvester	14 Chapel Lane	776 yd
Chapter 2 Cocktail and Wine Bar	11a Chapel Lane	789 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Happy House	9 Kingsway	99 yd
Rob's Plaice	1a Crownest Road	268 yd
Spicy Hut	48 Leonard Street	398 yd
Pizza Milano	22 Ashfield Terrace, Bradford Road	676 yd
Scoffs	16 Ashfield Terrace, Bradford Road	676 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co Op	Unit 6, Five Rise Shopping Centre, Main Street		739 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Trinity All Saints Church Of England Primary School CHURCH STREET	grass pitches	306 yd
St Wilfs Church Hall GILSTEAD LANE		565 yd
Gilstead Rec Ground Gilstead Lane	grass pitches	685 yd
Beckfoot And Hazelbeck School HAZELBECK SPECIAL SCHOOL HAZELBECK SPECIAL SCHOOL WAGON LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	735 yd
Flacks Fit 24 ARDEN HOUSE ARDEN HOUSE WELLINGTON STREET	health and fitness suite	814 yd
Club M (Closed) Arden House Arden House Wellington Street	health and fitness suite	821 yd
Eldwick Primary School WARREN LANE	grass pitches	922 yd
Bingley Swimming Pool MYRTLE PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	923 yd
Bradford And Bingley Sports Club WAGON LANE	grass pitches	991 yd
Bingley Congregationals Cricket Club SOUTHLANDS GROVE	grass pitches	991 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	69.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	138.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BD16 4PP