Geelong Close is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD2 1EL is located in the Bolton and Undercliffe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bradford East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Geelong Close, Bradford, BD2 1EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD2 1EN, BD2 1EJ, BD2 1ES, BD2 1EH, BD2 1EF, BD2 1EX, BD2 1ER, BD2 1EU, BD2 1EP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD2 1EL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 51.8% | 1.8% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 50% | 48.2% | -1.8% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.3% | 38.5% | 5.2% | 37.9% | 0.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.4% | 42.6% | -10.8% | 44.2% | -1.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 7.5% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 6.8% | 2.5% | 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 | 47.1% | 48.8% | 1.7% | 48.4% | 0.4% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 33.6% | -2.6% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 13.6% | 2.4% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.5% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 | 26.9% | 27.1% | 0.2% | 18.2% | 8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 12.6% | 0.1% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 16.4% | 1.3% | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 1.9% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 14.5% | 0.2% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.1% | 23.7% | 2.6% | 33.8% | -10.1% |
| Other | 7.9% | 3.8% | -4.1% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.7% 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 | 14.1% | 16.2% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 15.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 12.5% | 12.1% | -0.4% | 3.1% | 9.0% |
| Pakistani | 18.1% | 18.3% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 15.6% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 3% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.9% | 1.3% | -1.6% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 40.7% | 40.7% | 0.0% | 81.4% | -40.7% |
| Arab | 2.7% | 0.3% | -2.4% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1.1% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 79.6% 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 | 76.9% | 79.6% | 2.7% | 83.2% | -3.6% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 3.7% | 4.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.3% | 13.3% | -4.0% | 5.6% | 7.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.6% | 79.4% | 2.8% | 83.2% | -3.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 16.8% | 14.9% | 9.8% | 7.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 0.5% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 17% | 1.6% | -15.4% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.4% | 76.7% | 4.7% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 4% | 1.2% | 2.8% |
| No passport held | 11.6% | 13.5% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.5% | 37.2% | -16.7% |
| Christian | 20.5% | 46.2% | -25.7% |
| Hindu | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 37.8% | 6.5% | 31.3% |
| Sikh | 11.1% | 0.9% | 10.2% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Geelong Close was 44.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.1% lower than the Bolton and Undercliffe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Geelong Close has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe and the 335th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Geelong Close, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2019-01-30 | £260,672 |
| 8 Geelong Close, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2010-12-01 | £217,416 |
| 10 Geelong Close, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £71,000 | 2002-03-01 | £281,288 |
| 8 Geelong Close, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £45,000 | 1997-08-22 | £205,380 |
| 8 Geelong Close, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £53,000 | 1996-03-29 | £258,432 |
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Education | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 1,307 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 4out of 4 | 1,992 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 2,430 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 | 3,247 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hirst Wood Nursery School Clarence Road , BD18 4NJ | 3out of 4 | 4,199 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poplars Farm Primary School Poplars Park Road , Off Kings Road BD2 1LQ | 3out of 4 | 380 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton Lane First School Bolton Lane , BD2 4AA | - not rated | 585 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove House Primary School Myers Lane , BD2 4ED | 3out of 4 | 591 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove House Primary School Myers Lane , BD2 4ED | - not rated | 591 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Swain House Primary School Radcliffe Avenue , BD2 1JL | 3out of 4 | 889 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanson School Sutton Avenue , BD2 1JP | - not rated | 628 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hanson Academy Sutton Avenue , BD2 1JP | - not rated | 628 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Challenge College North Avenue , BD8 7ND | - not rated | 1,123 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Lister Park North Avenue , BD8 7ND | 3out of 4 | 1,123 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Feversham College Cliffe Road , Undercliffe BD3 0LT | - not rated | 1,204 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swain House Middle School Radcliffe Avenue , BD2 1JL | - not rated | 889 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Undercliffe Middle School Cliffe Road , BD3 0LX | - not rated | 1,189 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George RC Middle School Cliffe Road , BD3 0LX | - not rated | 1,189 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellington Middle School Leeds Road , Eccleshill BD2 3AY | - not rated | 1,497 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manningham Middle School Manningham Lane , BD8 7HS | - not rated | 1,729 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,067 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 3,192 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW | - not rated | 3,821 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 3,981 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Academy Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS | - not rated | 4,701 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | 2out of 4 | 4,776 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lister Lane School Lister Lane , BD2 4LL | - not rated | 744 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Christian School Livingstone Road , Bolton Woods BD2 1BT | - not rated | 948 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Mumin Primary and Secondary School Clifton Street , Manningham BD8 7DA | - not rated | 1,361 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Grammar School Keighley Road , Bradford BD9 4JP | - not rated | 1,446 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| One In A Million Alternative Education Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX | - not rated | 1,449 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals Bradford | 282 Kings Road | 692 yd | |
| The Flowerpot Restaurant | Canal Road | 841 yd | |
| Costa | Unit 1, Stanley Road | 987 yd | |
| The Bolton Woods Centre | Bolton Woods Community Centre, Livingstone Road | 1,045 yd | |
| Nawaab Gourmet | 626 Bolton Road | 1,073 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Woods Social Club - (Bar Only) | 60 Bolton Hall Road | 1,033 yd | |
| Swing Gate Inn (Bar Only) | 413 Idle Road | 1,092 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashbourne Pizza | 107 Bolton Lane | 383 yd | |
| Peel Park Fisheries | 175 Bolton Lane | 582 yd | |
| Godfather's Pizza House | 1037 Bolton Road | 586 yd | |
| Big Fellas | 1071 Bolton Road | 811 yd | |
| Chutneez Fast Food | 51 Swain House Road | 898 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Bolton Road | 811 yd | |
| Aldi | 3 Stanley Court | 1,012 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pulse Health And Fitness Hanson KINGS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 616 yd |
| Hanson School (Closed) Sutton Avenue | grass pitches | 629 yd |
| Hanson Academy SUTTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 630 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Bradford) KINGS ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 637 yd |
| Bradford Christian School LIVINGSTONE ROAD | 947 yd | |
| Peel Park Cliffe Road | cycling, grass pitches | 955 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 | 65.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 188 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.