Leeds Old Road is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD3 8HU 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 Leeds Old Road, Bradford, BD3 8HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD3 8JY, BD3 8HB, BD3 8HX, BD3 8HA, BD3 8HS, BD3 8JX, BD3 7EJ, BD3 8HT, BD3 7EW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD3 8HU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 51.4% | 1.7% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 50.3% | 48.6% | -1.7% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 | 31.2% | 35.9% | 4.7% | 37.9% | -2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57% | 50.9% | -6.1% | 44.2% | 6.7% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 3% | 6.5% | 3.5% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 4.7% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 48.3% | 48.7% | 0.4% | 48.4% | 0.3% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 35.6% | 2.7% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 12.1% | -1.7% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.1% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 8HU this area, 29% 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 | 35.9% | 29% | -6.9% | 18.2% | 10.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 10.7% | -2.7% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 11.5% | 0.2% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 5% | 3.8% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 14.2% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 19% | 27.2% | 8.2% | 33.8% | -6.6% |
| Other | 9.2% | 2.4% | -6.8% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 6.8% 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 | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 12.1% | 11.6% | -0.5% | 3.1% | 8.5% |
| Pakistani | 60.4% | 65.4% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 62.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 5.2% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 9% | 6.8% | -2.2% | 81.4% | -74.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 3.7% | 2.3% | -1.4% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 63.3% 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 | 61.4% | 63.3% | 1.9% | 83.2% | -19.9% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 4.6% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 30.4% | 28.8% | -1.6% | 5.6% | 23.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.2% | 63.5% | 2.3% | 83.2% | -19.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.1% | 26.9% | 23.8% | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.5% | 2.9% | -2.6% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 4.2% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.2% | 2.5% | -21.7% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.3% | 76.7% | 4.6% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 5.6% | 1.2% | 4.4% |
| No passport held | 5.6% | 13.5% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 1% | 37.2% | -36.2% |
| Christian | 8.1% | 46.2% | -38.1% |
| Muslim | 78.1% | 6.5% | 71.6% |
| Sikh | 7.7% | 0.9% | 6.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Leeds Old Road was 88.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.7% lower than the Bradford Moor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Leeds Old Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bradford Moor and the 757th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Leeds Old Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2024-08-07 | £173,207 |
| 56 Leeds Old Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2020-07-16 | £159,388 |
| 26 Leeds Old Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2016-03-09 | £130,028 |
| 44A Leeds Old Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2010-06-03 | £300,263 |
| 28 Leeds Old Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2007-11-16 | £217,405 |
The percentage of student residents living in BD3 8HU 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 | 82 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Looking after home or family | 45 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 38 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Other | 24 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Education | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 3,228 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 4out of 4 | 3,567 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 4,650 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 | 4,968 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 | 5,156 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Moor Community Primary School Marchbank Road , Barkerend Road BD3 8QQ | - not rated | 338 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Marchbank Primary Marchbank Road , Barkerend Road BD3 8QQ | 4out of 4 | 338 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lapage Primary School and Nursery Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX | - not rated | 514 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lapage Primary School and Nursery Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX | 3out of 4 | 514 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Killinghall Primary School Killinghall Road , BD3 7JF | 3out of 4 | 576 yd | Foundation 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 | 369 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Laisterdyke Leadership Academy Thornbury Road , BD3 8HE | 3out of 4 | 369 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Bolling Undercliffe Lane , BD3 0DU | 4out of 4 | 1,594 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Bolling College Undercliffe Lane , BD3 0DU | - not rated | 1,594 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Feversham College Cliffe Road , Undercliffe BD3 0LT | - not rated | 2,162 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 301 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lapage Middle School Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX | - not rated | 514 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pollard Park Middle School Byron Street , BD3 0AB | - not rated | 932 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tyersal Middle School Fearnville Drive , BD4 8DX | - not rated | 1,354 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellington Middle School Leeds Road , Eccleshill BD2 3AY | - not rated | 1,974 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 | 2,804 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY | - not rated | 3,341 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 3,390 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 | 2,862 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 | 679 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Delius Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX | 3out of 4 | 679 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Olive Secondary Girls Byron Street , BD3 0AD | - not rated | 1,050 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Olive Secondary Byron Street , BD3 0AD | - not rated | 1,098 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St George's Unit Undercliffe Old Road , BD2 4RQ | - not rated | 1,402 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tazza Kitchen | Thornbury Centre, 79 Leeds Old Road | 148 yd | |
| Habibs Restaurant | Killinghall Road | 231 yd | |
| Cafe Plaza | Bradford Plaza, Leeds Old Road | 355 yd | |
| Deli Ranch | 68 Killinghall Road | 384 yd | |
| Cha Cha Chai | 1372 Leeds Road | 442 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Virginia (Bar Only) | 85-87 Rushton Road | 372 yd | |
| Power League | Gallagher Leisure Park, Dick Lane | 1,029 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lahore Catering | 58 Leeds Old Road | 132 yd | |
| Parmolicious | 100 Leeds Old Road | 257 yd | |
| Killinghall Fisheries | 74 Killinghall Road | 268 yd | |
| Roti Ranch | 31b Moor Park Drive | 295 yd | |
| Zana Steakhouse | 963 Leeds Road | 405 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Aldi, Leeds Old Road | 377 yd | |
| AL Halal Supermarket (Leeds Road) | 1001 Leeds Road | 523 yd | |
| Morrisons | Rushton Avenue | 644 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 2, The Woodhall Centre, Woodhall Road | 750 yd | |
| Manchester Super Stores | Greenhill Mills, Florence Street | 973 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Laisterdyke Leadership Academy THORNBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 365 yd |
| Dixons Marchbank Primary MARCHBANK ROAD | grass pitches | 372 yd |
| Myra Shay Playing Fields Barkerend Road | grass pitches | 729 yd |
| Laisterdyke Community Centre LAISTERDYKE YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE LAISTERDYKE YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE MANSE STREET | 748 yd | |
| Bradford Moor Golf Club SCARR HALL SCARR HALL POLLARD LANE | golf | 900 yd |
| Byron Primary School BARKEREND ROAD | 932 yd | |
| Jinnah Arena BARKEREND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 978 yd |
| Pure Gym (Bradford Thornbury) GALLAGHER LEISURE PARK GALLAGHER LEISURE PARK DICK LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,023 yd |
| Sportszone Bradford GALLAGHER LEISURE PARK GALLAGHER LEISURE PARK DICK LANE | artificial grass pitch | 1,023 yd |
| Phoenix Park Leisure And Golf Course (Closed) Dick Lane | golf | 1,029 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 | 92.9% |
| 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 | 73.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 120.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.