Wightman Street, Bradford, BD3 0LD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD3 0LD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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	50.8%	49.4%	-1.4%	51.0%	-1.6%
Male	49.2%	50.6%	1.4%	49.0%	1.6%

Partnership Status

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	41.1%	40.9%	-0.2%	37.9%	3.0%
Married: Opposite sex	42.6%	45%	2.4%	44.2%	0.8%
Married: Same sex	1.5%	1.1%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	4.5%	1.9%	-2.6%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	6.8%	6.3%	-0.5%	9.1%	-2.8%
Widowed	3.4%	4.1%	0.7%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	43.4%	46.8%	3.4%	48.4%	-1.6%
Good health	38.5%	32.7%	-5.8%	33.6%	-0.9%
Fair health	10.7%	14%	3.3%	12.7%	1.3%
Bad health	5.6%	5.5%	-0.1%	4.0%	1.5%
Very bad health	1.8%	1%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.2%

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 BD3 0LD this area, 33% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.4%	33%	9.6%	18.2%	14.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.6%	9.5%	-7.1%	9.6%	-0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.5%	12.9%	-5.6%	13.4%	-0.5%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	2.3%	1.9%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.7%	14%	2.3%	16.9%	-2.9%
Degree or Similar	18.9%	25.8%	6.9%	33.8%	-8.0%
Other	10.6%	2.7%	-7.9%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 26% 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	1.3%	2.9%	1.6%	1.1%	1.8%
Indian	1%	1.3%	0.3%	3.1%	-1.8%
Pakistani	50.5%	61.8%	11.3%	2.7%	59.1%
Other Asian	3.6%	1%	-2.6%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	0%	1.8%	1.8%	2.5%	-0.7%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	1.3%	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	40.1%	26%	-14.1%	81.4%	-55.4%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	0.6%	1.2%
Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.2% 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	77.3%	71.2%	-6.1%	83.2%	-12.0%
European Union	2.3%	6%	3.7%	6.1%	-0.1%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.5%	1.8%	1.3%	2.7%	-0.9%
Middle East and Asia	19.4%	21%	1.6%	5.6%	15.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	76.8%	71.2%	-5.6%	83.2%	-12.0%
10+ Years	1.8%	17.4%	15.6%	9.8%	7.6%
5-10 Years	3.1%	5.2%	2.1%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	3.3%	3.9%	0.6%	2.2%	1.7%
Less than 2 years	15.1%	2.3%	-12.8%	1.9%	0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.7%	76.7%	1.0%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	3.1%	0.6%	2.5%
Spain	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Other EU countries	4.1%	1.5%	2.6%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	5.7%	1.2%	4.5%
No passport held	6.5%	13.5%	-7.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13.7%	37.2%	-23.5%
Christian	12.2%	46.2%	-34.0%
Muslim	64.2%	6.5%	57.7%
Sikh	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Not answered	8.5%	6.0%	2.5%

Safety

Is Wightman Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wightman Street was 213.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.3% higher than the Bolton and Undercliffe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wightman Street has the 29th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe and the 254th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 115.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.2%.

🔎 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 BD3 0LD, 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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Wightman Street are based on 54 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 Wightman Street, Bradford, BD3 0LD

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD3 0LD

Average Price
£117,765

Semi-Detached
£142,175

Terraced
£108,745

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£87,233

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wightman Street

Average Price
£122,591

Semi-Detached
£145,908

Terraced
£112,088

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£91,286

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wightman Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
26 Wightman Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£85,000	2025-02-03	£87,381
38 Wightman Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£127,500	2024-12-06	£131,194
3 Wightman Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£128,000	2024-09-09	£133,529
38 Wightman Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£87,000	2023-10-18	£95,787
9 Wightman Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£125,000	2022-10-14	£140,136

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD3 0LD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BD3 0LD 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	55
Looking after home or family	43
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	29
Student (economically inactive)	27
Retired	26
Other	21
Unemployed	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	23
Education	11
Administrative and support service activities	9
Transport and storage	9
Other	9
Manufacturing	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Construction	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2

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	1,396 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	3out of 4	1,915 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD	4out of 4	2,849 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	3,489 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	4,251 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	430 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westminster Church of England Primary Academy Westminster Road , BD3 0HW	2out of 4	544 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wellington Primary School Dudley Hill Road , BD2 3DE	3out of 4	1,033 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy Hendford Drive , Pollard Park BD3 0QT	4out of 4	1,102 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Byron Primary School Barkerend Road , BD3 0AB	3out of 4	1,186 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Feversham Academy 158 Cliffe Road , Undercliffe BD3 0LT	4out of 4	314 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Carlton Bolling Undercliffe Lane , BD3 0DU	4out of 4	550 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hanson School Sutton Avenue , BD2 1JP	2out of 4	1,406 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
One In A Million Free School Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX	3out of 4	1,417 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Lister Park North Avenue , BD8 7ND	3out of 4	2,001 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	2,272 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY	- not rated	2,398 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Free Sixth Form Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR	- not rated	3,073 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW	- not rated	5,032 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	3,740 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB	1out of 4	3,989 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH	3out of 4	5,103 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	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	1,058 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Training and Skills Centre Office Suite 2/3 , Accent Business Centre BD3 9BE	- not rated	1,190 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
TLG Bradford TLG Bradford , 86 Captain Street BD1 4EL	- not rated	1,289 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Delius Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX	3out of 4	1,414 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Al Mumin Primary and Secondary School Clifton Street , Manningham BD8 7DA	- not rated	1,439 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
Lezzetli	210 Otley Road	363 yd
Peelers Cafe	Peel Park, Cliffe Road	485 yd
Meltdown	441 Otley Road	581 yd
Vinnie's Cafe	Allenby House, Rees Way	735 yd
Nawaab Gourmet	626 Bolton Road	759 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
East Ward Labour Club (Bar Only)	Otley Road	631 yd
Malt Kiln Inn (Bar Only)	129 Idle Road	642 yd
Northcote Conservative Club (Bar only)	372-376 Otley Road	644 yd
Bradford Moor Golf Club	Scarr Hall, Pollard Lane	754 yd
The Airedale (Bar Only)	77 Otley Road	869 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rajas	201 Otley Road	337 yd
Park Fisheries	193 Otley Road	337 yd
Chakswari Catering	185 Otley Road	402 yd
Lotus Flavour	57 Idle Road	565 yd
Pizza Hut	463 Otley Road	581 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons Daily	191 Otley Road	402 yd
Tesco	465-469 Otley Road	581 yd
Tesco	Bolton Road	1,041 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Feversham College CLIFFE ROAD	health and fitness suite	493 yd
Carlton Bolling College UNDERCLIFFE LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	504 yd
Peel Park Cliffe Road	cycling, grass pitches	586 yd
Bradford Moor Golf Club SCARR HALL SCARR HALL POLLARD LANE	golf	921 yd
Undercliffe Cricket Club INTAKE ROAD	grass pitches	984 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	97.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	97.4%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	104 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BD3 0LD