Undercliffe Old Road, Bradford, BD2 4QS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD2 4QS has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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	49.6%	47.6%	-2.0%	51.0%	-3.4%
Male	50.4%	52.4%	2.0%	49.0%	3.4%

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 BD2 4QS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.6% 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	37.4%	44.6%	7.2%	37.9%	6.7%
Married: Opposite sex	53.7%	43.2%	-10.5%	44.2%	-1.0%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	2.8%	3.9%	1.1%	2.2%	1.7%
Divorced	2.5%	4.1%	1.6%	9.1%	-5.0%
Widowed	3.6%	3.3%	-0.3%	6.1%	-2.8%

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%	48.4%	-0.9%	48.4%	0.0%
Good health	29.1%	32.1%	3.0%	33.6%	-1.5%
Fair health	14.8%	11.5%	-3.3%	12.7%	-1.2%
Bad health	5%	6.4%	1.4%	4.0%	2.4%
Very bad health	1.8%	1.6%	-0.2%	1.2%	0.4%

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.

In the area around BD2 4QS this area, 30.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 19.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.6%	30.8%	-3.8%	18.2%	12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.4%	12.2%	-7.2%	9.6%	2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18%	17.1%	-0.9%	13.4%	3.7%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	3.9%	2.8%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8%	12.8%	4.8%	16.9%	-4.1%
Degree or Similar	10%	19.4%	9.4%	33.8%	-14.4%
Other	8.9%	3.7%	-5.2%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 11.9% 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	3.2%	3.9%	0.7%	1.1%	2.8%
Chinese	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.3%	0.7%	-0.6%	3.1%	-2.4%
Pakistani	71.2%	72.1%	0.9%	2.7%	69.4%
Other Asian	6.3%	1%	-5.3%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	2.5%	-1.2%
Black Caribbean	1.3%	1.9%	0.6%	1.0%	0.9%
Other Black	0%	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	1.6%	0.4%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	12.5%	11.9%	-0.6%	81.4%	-69.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	1%	1.2%	0.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	0.2%	1.8%	1.6%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65% 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	66.9%	65%	-1.9%	83.2%	-18.2%
European Union	0.7%	6%	5.3%	6.1%	-0.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.1%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.7%
Africa	1%	1%	0.0%	2.7%	-1.7%
Middle East and Asia	31.4%	27.4%	-4.0%	5.6%	21.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.9%	64.9%	-2.0%	83.2%	-18.3%
10+ Years	1.8%	23.7%	21.9%	9.8%	13.9%
5-10 Years	6.3%	5.2%	-1.1%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	5.2%	4.2%	-1.0%	2.2%	2.0%
Less than 2 years	19.8%	1.9%	-17.9%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.3%	76.7%	5.6%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Other EU countries	2.5%	1.5%	1.0%
Other Europe	0.1%	0.2%	-0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.1%	0.3%	-0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Southern Asia	3.9%	1.2%	2.7%
No passport held	6.3%	13.5%	-7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	9.4%	37.2%	-27.8%
Christian	6.6%	46.2%	-39.6%
Muslim	80%	6.5%	73.5%
Sikh	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other religion	0.1%	0.6%	-0.5%
Not answered	3.1%	6.0%	-2.9%

Safety

Is Undercliffe Old Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Undercliffe Old Road was 252.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.5% higher than the Bolton and Undercliffe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Undercliffe Old Road has the 21st highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe and the 181st highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 148.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.1%.

🔎 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. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£30,400

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BD2 4QS, 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 - 9/10 (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 - 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 Undercliffe Old Road are based on 30 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 Undercliffe Old Road, Bradford, BD2 4QS

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD2 4QS

Average Price
£166,619

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£166,619

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Undercliffe Old Road

Average Price
£163,597

Semi-Detached
£248,604

Terraced
£154,152

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Undercliffe Old Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Undercliffe Old Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£260,000	2025-03-28	£258,825
24 Undercliffe Old Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£140,000	2023-02-22	£156,170
2 Undercliffe Old Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£126,000	2015-12-11	£193,751
6 Undercliffe Old Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£87,000	2008-09-09	£128,057
8 Undercliffe Old Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£142,000	2007-03-21	£211,846

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD2 4QS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BD2 4QS 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	107
Looking after home or family	74
Part-Time Employee	66
Student (economically inactive)	59
Self-Employed	41
Other	37
Long-Term Sick or disabled	35
Unemployed	34
Retired	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Transport and storage	16
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Education	16
Manufacturing	14
Human health and social work activities	14
Administrative and support service activities	9
Other	7
Financial and insurance activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Construction	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ	4out of 4	1,825 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	3out of 4	2,337 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD	4out of 4	3,276 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	3,916 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	4,550 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Peel Park Primary School and Nursery Peel Park Drive , Undercliffe BD2 4PR	3out of 4	80 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wellington Primary School Dudley Hill Road , BD2 3DE	3out of 4	738 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westminster Church of England Primary Academy Westminster Road , BD3 0HW	2out of 4	948 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Byron Primary School Barkerend Road , BD3 0AB	3out of 4	993 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Killinghall Primary School Killinghall Road , BD3 7JF	3out of 4	1,001 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Carlton Bolling Undercliffe Lane , BD3 0DU	4out of 4	623 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Feversham Academy 158 Cliffe Road , Undercliffe BD3 0LT	4out of 4	739 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Hanson School Sutton Avenue , BD2 1JP	2out of 4	1,472 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford Thornbury Road , BD3 8DF	- not rated	1,846 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
One In A Million Free School Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX	3out of 4	1,846 yd	Free schools	No	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	2,485 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY	- not rated	2,706 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Free Sixth Form Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR	- not rated	3,270 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW	- not rated	5,309 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bradford Academy Teasdale Street , BD4 7QJ	3out of 4	3,723 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB	1out of 4	4,418 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Olive Secondary Byron Street , BD3 0AD	- not rated	915 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Co-op Academy Delius Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX	3out of 4	1,168 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Training and Skills Centre Office Suite 2/3 , Accent Business Centre BD3 9BE	- not rated	1,319 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
TLG Bradford TLG Bradford , 86 Captain Street BD1 4EL	- not rated	1,533 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Al Mumin Primary and Secondary School Clifton Street , Manningham BD8 7DA	- not rated	1,868 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Meltdown	441 Otley Road	213 yd
Deli king	442 Killinghall Road	403 yd
Lezzetli	210 Otley Road	723 yd
Peelers Cafe	Peel Park, Cliffe Road	914 yd
Manor Cafe	130 Undercliffe Road	922 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Northcote Conservative Club (Bar only)	372-376 Otley Road	255 yd
Bradford Moor Golf Club	Scarr Hall, Pollard Lane	349 yd
Malt Kiln Inn (Bar Only)	129 Idle Road	462 yd
Undercliffe Cricket Club	Intake Road	561 yd
East Ward Labour Club (Bar Only)	Otley Road	894 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Hut	463 Otley Road	213 yd
Nafeez	461 Otley Road	213 yd
Lotus Flavour	57 Idle Road	341 yd
Amigos	503 Otley Road	365 yd
Subway	495-497 Otley Road	365 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	465-469 Otley Road	213 yd
Morrisons Daily	191 Otley Road	767 yd
Tesco	Bolton Road	1,073 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Undercliffe Cricket Club INTAKE ROAD	grass pitches	560 yd
Bradford Moor Golf Club SCARR HALL SCARR HALL POLLARD LANE	golf	584 yd
Carlton Bolling College UNDERCLIFFE LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	640 yd
Feversham College CLIFFE ROAD	health and fitness suite	921 yd
Byron Primary School BARKEREND ROAD		936 yd
Peel Park Cliffe Road	cycling, grass pitches	1,001 yd
Myra Shay Playing Fields Barkerend Road	grass pitches	1,028 yd
Jinnah Arena BARKEREND ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,046 yd
St Clare'S Catholic Primary School ST CLARES CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL ST CLARES CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL FAGLEY ROAD	grass pitches	1,071 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	291.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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