Morley Avenue is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD3 7HE is located in the Bradford Moor electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bradford East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Morley Avenue, Bradford, BD3 7HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD3 7HB, BD3 7HQ, BD3 7DZ, BD3 7HD, BD3 7EY, BD3 7HA, BD3 7EZ, BD3 7EX, BD3 7HW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BD3 7HE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 54.6% | 3.4% | 51.0% | 3.6% |
| Male | 48.8% | 45.4% | -3.4% | 49.0% | -3.6% |
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 | 27.1% | 41.6% | 14.5% | 37.9% | 3.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.1% | 44% | -0.1% | 44.2% | -0.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 4% | 4.1% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 6.5% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 17% | 3.1% | -13.9% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 | 32.9% | 45.2% | 12.3% | 48.4% | -3.2% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 32.8% | -2.0% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 19.5% | 13.6% | -5.9% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 10.1% | 6.8% | -3.3% | 4.0% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.6% | -1.1% | 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.
In the area around BD3 7HE this area, 32.4% 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 13.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 55.9% | 32.4% | -23.5% | 18.2% | 14.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 13.4% | 0.9% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.6% | 15.2% | 7.6% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7% | 15.5% | 8.5% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.9% | 13.8% | 5.9% | 33.8% | -20.0% |
| Other | 7.6% | 6.2% | -1.4% | 2.8% | 3.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.4% 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 | 9.2% | 11.9% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 10.8% |
| Chinese | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 24.3% | 43.5% | 19.2% | 2.7% | 40.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.2% | 1.3% | -2.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 54.1% | 31.4% | -22.7% | 81.4% | -50.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Arab | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 69.2% 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 | 79% | 69.2% | -9.8% | 83.2% | -14.0% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 6.3% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17% | 23.8% | 6.8% | 5.6% | 18.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.8% | 69.2% | -9.6% | 83.2% | -14.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 19.1% | 18.7% | 9.8% | 9.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 6.1% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.2% | 3.8% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.2% | 1.8% | -11.4% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.1% | 76.7% | -5.6% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.9% | 1.2% | 3.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 15% | 13.5% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.9% | 37.2% | -20.3% |
| Christian | 16.4% | 46.2% | -29.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 60.9% | 6.5% | 54.4% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Morley Avenue was 382.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 254.9% higher than the Bradford Moor average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Morley Avenue has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bradford Moor and the 71st highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 101.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Morley Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £87,000 | 2021-04-09 | £113,578 |
| 3 Morley Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2016-06-13 | £118,034 |
| 15 Morley Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £66,000 | 2005-02-25 | £138,176 |
BD3 7HE area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in BD3 7HE 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 | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Looking after home or family | 45 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Unemployed | 24 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Other | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Education | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 3,319 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 4out of 4 | 3,767 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 4,770 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 | 5,365 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Clare's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Fagley Road , Fagley BD2 3JD | 3out of 4 | 611 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School Fagley Road , Fagley BD2 3JD | - not rated | 611 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fagley Primary School Falsgrave Avenue , Fagley BD2 3PU | 4out of 4 | 729 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Killinghall Primary School Killinghall Road , BD3 7JF | 3out of 4 | 734 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Moor Community Primary School Marchbank Road , Barkerend Road BD3 8QQ | - not rated | 850 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laisterdyke Business and Enterprise College Thornbury Road , BD3 8HE | - not rated | 981 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Laisterdyke Leadership Academy Thornbury Road , BD3 8HE | 3out of 4 | 981 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Bolling Undercliffe Lane , BD3 0DU | 4out of 4 | 1,784 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Bolling College Undercliffe Lane , BD3 0DU | - not rated | 1,784 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Priesthorpe Priesthorpe Lane , Farsley LS28 5SG | 3out of 4 | 2,065 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornbury Middle School Leeds Old Road , BD3 8JG | - not rated | 573 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lapage Middle School Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX | - not rated | 990 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pollard Park Middle School Byron Street , BD3 0AB | - not rated | 1,320 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellington Middle School Leeds Road , Eccleshill BD2 3AY | - not rated | 1,547 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tyersal Middle School Fearnville Drive , BD4 8DX | - not rated | 2,016 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 3,318 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY | - not rated | 3,777 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 3,968 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Airedale and Wharfedale College Calverley Lane , Horsforth LS18 4RQ | - not rated | 5,400 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Academy Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS | - not rated | 3,548 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delius Special School Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX | - not rated | 1,148 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Delius Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX | 3out of 4 | 1,148 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Unit Undercliffe Old Road , BD2 4RQ | - not rated | 1,395 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Olive Secondary Girls Byron Street , BD3 0AD | - not rated | 1,428 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Olive Secondary Byron Street , BD3 0AD | - not rated | 1,450 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Staff Canteen | 71 Gain Lane | 223 yd | |
| Cafe Plaza | Bradford Plaza, Leeds Old Road | 495 yd | |
| Tazza Kitchen | Thornbury Centre, 79 Leeds Old Road | 567 yd | |
| McDonalds | 1003 Leeds Road | 577 yd | |
| HFC | 1045 Leeds Road | 664 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Virginia (Bar Only) | 85-87 Rushton Road | 748 yd | |
| Undercliffe Cricket Club | Intake Road | 930 yd | |
| Power League | Gallagher Leisure Park, Dick Lane | 973 yd | |
| Bradford Moor Golf Club | Scarr Hall, Pollard Lane | 1,064 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roti Ranch | 31b Moor Park Drive | 414 yd | |
| Omg Pizzeria | 211 Gain Lane | 486 yd | |
| Parmolicious | 100 Leeds Old Road | 560 yd | |
| China Red | 14 Woodhall Avenue | 571 yd | |
| Danish Catering & Food 2 Go | 115 Fagley Road | 592 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Rushton Avenue | 312 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 2, The Woodhall Centre, Woodhall Road | 469 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi, Leeds Old Road | 496 yd | |
| AL Halal Supermarket (Leeds Road) | 1001 Leeds Road | 613 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Clare'S Catholic Primary School ST CLARES CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL ST CLARES CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL FAGLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 680 yd |
| Dixons Marchbank Primary MARCHBANK ROAD | grass pitches | 872 yd |
| Undercliffe Cricket Club INTAKE ROAD | grass pitches | 926 yd |
| Pure Gym (Bradford Thornbury) GALLAGHER LEISURE PARK GALLAGHER LEISURE PARK DICK LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 969 yd |
| Sportszone Bradford GALLAGHER LEISURE PARK GALLAGHER LEISURE PARK DICK LANE | artificial grass pitch | 969 yd |
| Phoenix Park Leisure And Golf Course (Closed) Dick Lane | golf | 975 yd |
| Laisterdyke Leadership Academy THORNBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 977 yd |
| Woodhall Playing Field Sunny Bank Lane | grass pitches | 980 yd |
| Bradford Moor Golf Club SCARR HALL SCARR HALL POLLARD LANE | golf | 987 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 | 32.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.