Percival Street is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD3 9JU is located in the Bowling and Barkerend electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bradford East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Percival Street, Bradford, BD3 9JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD3 9JS, BD3 9LD, BD3 9HJ, BD3 9HB, BD3 9JT, BD3 9HE, BD3 9JX, BD3 9JZ, BD3 9LW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD3 9JU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 46.4% | 49.5% | 3.1% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 53.6% | 50.5% | -3.1% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BD3 9JU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.1% | 30.5% | 2.4% | 37.9% | -7.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.9% | 57.3% | -0.6% | 44.2% | 13.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 6.6% | 4.6% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Divorced | 3.7% | 2.7% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -6.4% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 4.6% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 | 38.1% | 52.2% | 14.1% | 48.4% | 3.8% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 23.7% | -12.5% | 33.6% | -9.9% |
| Fair health | 17.5% | 15.7% | -1.8% | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 5.8% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 9JU this area, 47.4% 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 12.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 45.6% | 47.4% | 1.8% | 18.2% | 29.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.2% | 10.6% | -6.6% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 11.2% | -0.3% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.6% | 12.5% | 5.9% | 16.9% | -4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.3% | 12.8% | 4.5% | 33.8% | -21.0% |
| Other | 10.3% | 3.5% | -6.8% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 6.1% 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 | 16.4% | 18.8% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 17.7% |
| Indian | 6% | 3.6% | -2.4% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 64.2% | 56.4% | -7.8% | 2.7% | 53.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 4.4% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 6.2% | 6.1% | -0.1% | 81.4% | -75.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.9% | 4.6% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
In this area, 51.7% 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 | 58.3% | 51.7% | -6.6% | 83.2% | -31.5% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 5.8% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 3.3% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 36.6% | 38.2% | 1.6% | 5.6% | 32.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.1% | 51.8% | -6.3% | 83.2% | -31.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.8% | 26.7% | 22.9% | 9.8% | 16.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 8.5% | 4.0% | 2.9% | 5.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.3% | 9.3% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 7.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.3% | 3.7% | -21.6% | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.4% | 76.7% | -2.3% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Spain | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 9.4% | 1.2% | 8.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 5% | 13.5% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 2.1% | 37.2% | -35.1% |
| Christian | 5.4% | 46.2% | -40.8% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Muslim | 86.9% | 6.5% | 80.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Percival Street was 32.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.7% lower than the Bolton and Undercliffe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Percival Street has the 14th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe and the 196th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Percival Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £63,000 | 2024-07-05 | £66,567 |
| 53 Percival Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2023-08-11 | £83,157 |
| 33 Percival Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £66,000 | 2023-06-20 | £75,773 |
| 57 Percival Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £39,000 | 2021-03-12 | £48,739 |
| 28 Percival Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £53,500 | 2017-12-14 | £77,099 |
The percentage of student residents living in BD3 9JU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Looking after home or family | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 58 |
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Other | 44 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 2,067 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 3out of 4 | 2,122 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 | 3,267 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 3,279 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 | 3,610 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy Hendford Drive , Pollard Park BD3 0QT | 4out of 4 | 496 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Feversham Primary Academy Harewood Street , BD3 9EG | 4out of 4 | 856 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Mary's & St. Peter's Catholic Primary School Upper Nidd Street , Leeds Road BD3 9ND | 3out of 4 | 878 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Byron Primary School Barkerend Road , BD3 0AB | 3out of 4 | 915 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy Nelson Street , BD5 0HD | 3out of 4 | 1,160 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton Bolling Undercliffe Lane , BD3 0DU | 4out of 4 | 945 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bronte Girls' Academy Bolling Road , East Bowling BD4 7EB | - not rated | 1,109 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Feversham Academy 158 Cliffe Road , Undercliffe BD3 0LT | 4out of 4 | 1,426 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford Thornbury Road , BD3 8DF | - not rated | 1,707 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0BE | 4out of 4 | 1,828 yd | Free schools | No | 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 | 1,090 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY | - not rated | 1,597 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Free Sixth Form Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 1,794 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 Teasdale Street , BD4 7QJ | 3out of 4 | 2,291 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB | 1out of 4 | 4,187 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | 3out of 4 | 5,144 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Training and Skills Centre Office Suite 2/3 , Accent Business Centre BD3 9BE | - not rated | 311 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Bradford TLG Bradford , 86 Captain Street BD1 4EL | - not rated | 628 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Olive Secondary Byron Street , BD3 0AD | - not rated | 816 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Delius Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX | 3out of 4 | 1,094 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bradford Richmond Road , BD7 1DP | - not rated | 1,615 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oodles | 348-350 Leeds Road | 189 yd | |
| Woody Joes | 368-370 Leeds Road | 193 yd | |
| Sopranos Cafe Bistro | 352-354 Leeds Road | 193 yd | |
| Mahmoods | 402 Leeds Road | 193 yd | |
| Shinwari Restaurant | 358 Leeds Road | 193 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bradford Playhouse | 4-12 Chapel Street | 509 yd | |
| The Airedale (Bar Only) | 77 Otley Road | 727 yd | |
| Railway Social Club & Events Venue | Wakefield Road | 782 yd | |
| The Corn Dolly | 110 Bolton Road | 818 yd | |
| East Ward Labour Club (Bar Only) | Otley Road | 912 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Original Pakeezah | 91 Edderthorpe Street | 149 yd | |
| Salah's | 360 Leeds Road | 193 yd | |
| UK FC | 372 Leeds Road | 193 yd | |
| Kebabism | 362 Leeds Road | 193 yd | |
| Dial A Roti | 66 Browning Street | 326 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 230 Barkerend Road | 334 yd | |
| Marks and Spencer | 11 Petergate Mall | 764 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 10 Charles Street | 898 yd | |
| Tesco | 27 Sunbridge Road | 960 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Seymour Street Recreation Ground UPPER SEYMOUR STREET | grass pitches | 240 yd |
| Heartbeat Health & Fitness (Bradford) (Closed) Upper Park Gate | health and fitness suite | 385 yd |
| Bodyflex Gymnasium EAST PARADE | health and fitness suite | 433 yd |
| Frame 2 Complex GREYSTONE MILL GREYSTONE MILL FEATHER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 544 yd |
| Coda Fitness LEISURE EXCHANGE LEISURE EXCHANGE VICAR LANE | health and fitness suite | 714 yd |
| Jinnah Arena BARKEREND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 741 yd |
| Byron Primary School BARKEREND ROAD | 850 yd | |
| Physiques Health Studio (Closed) 16-18 16-18 Mill Street | health and fitness suite | 915 yd |
| Easygym (Bradford) ARNDALE HOUSE ARNDALE HOUSE CHARLES STREET | health and fitness suite | 933 yd |
| Carlton Bolling College UNDERCLIFFE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 969 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 50 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 77.83 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 77.83 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.