Bell House Avenue is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD4 6JW is located in the Tong electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bradford South. This postcode has been in use since 2003-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bell House Avenue, Bradford, BD4 6JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD4 6JS, BD4 6JN, BD4 6JP, BD4 6AD, BD4 6BX, BD4 6AA, BD4 6BB, BD4 6BL, BD4 6JG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD4 6JW 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 | 52.4% | 49.5% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 47.6% | 50.5% | 2.9% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.2% | 39% | 0.8% | 37.9% | 1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.1% | 42.2% | 0.1% | 44.2% | -2.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 9.2% | 2.7% | -6.5% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 10.3% | 4.2% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 4.5% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 | 54.6% | 50.6% | -4.0% | 48.4% | 2.2% |
| Good health | 28.1% | 31.4% | 3.3% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 12% | 14.1% | 2.1% | 12.7% | 1.4% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 1.9% | -2.8% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.4% | 21.8% | -0.6% | 18.2% | 3.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 14.2% | -1.6% | 9.6% | 4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 11.6% | -3.3% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 4.4% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 16% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.4% | 28% | 2.6% | 33.8% | -5.8% |
| Other | 6.1% | 4% | -2.1% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.9% 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 | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 7.9% | 5.1% | -2.8% | 3.1% | 2.0% |
| Pakistani | 6% | 14.1% | 8.1% | 2.7% | 11.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 6.9% | 4.5% | -2.4% | 2.5% | 2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| White | 70.7% | 63.9% | -6.8% | 81.4% | -17.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0.9% | 2.9% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 74.9% 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 | 80.8% | 74.9% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -8.3% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 12.2% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 6.6% | 4.2% | -2.4% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.7% | 7.1% | 1.4% | 5.6% | 1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.8% | 74.2% | -6.6% | 83.2% | -9.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 15.9% | 15.3% | 9.8% | 6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.7% | 5.1% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.6% | 2.5% | -4.1% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.3% | 2.2% | -5.1% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.6% | 76.7% | -10.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Poland | 4.5% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 5.5% | 1.5% | 4.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 16.1% | 13.5% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.8% | 37.2% | -6.4% |
| Christian | 41.3% | 46.2% | -4.9% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 17% | 6.5% | 10.5% |
| Sikh | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bell House Avenue was 76.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.3% lower than the Tong average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bell House Avenue has the 10th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Tong and the 653rd lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Bell House Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2026-01-22 | £167,000 |
| 19 Bell House Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2025-08-08 | £161,070 |
| 20 Bell House Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £136,000 | 2025-05-02 | £144,619 |
| 18 Bell House Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2025-01-27 | £165,750 |
| 17 Bell House Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2024-07-19 | £158,232 |
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Education | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families Basil Street , Canterbury BD5 9HL | 4out of 4 | 3,581 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 4out of 4 | 4,846 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scholes Nursery School New Road East , Scholes BD19 6EW | - not rated | 4,851 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 5,093 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bierley CofE First School Bierley Lane , Bierley BD4 6AA | - not rated | 243 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newhall Park Primary School Newhall Road , Bierley BD4 6AF | 3out of 4 | 304 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hambledon First School Bierley House Avenue , BD4 6BU | - not rated | 481 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Primary School Dawson Lane , Bierley BD4 6JF | 4out of 4 | 788 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Primary School Dawson Lane , Bierley BD4 6JF | - not rated | 788 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Cathedral Community College Lister Avenue , BD4 7QT | - not rated | 1,036 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bowling Community College Lister Avenue , BD4 7QT | - not rated | 1,036 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Forster Academy Fenby Avenue , BD4 8RG | - not rated | 1,442 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bronte Girls' Academy Bolling Road , East Bowling BD4 7EB | 3out of 4 | 2,385 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dixons City Academy Ripley Street , BD5 7RR | 4out of 4 | 2,414 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Middle School Newhall Road , Bierley BD4 6AF | - not rated | 304 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Blaise RC Middle School Newhall Road , Bierley BD4 6AF | - not rated | 304 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomwood Middle School Dawson Lane , Bierley BD4 6JF | - not rated | 788 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holme Middle School Knowles Lane , Holmewood BD4 9AE | - not rated | 1,215 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fenby Middle School Lorne Street , BD4 7PS | - not rated | 1,330 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 2,474 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 2,947 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY | - not rated | 3,531 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 | 1,154 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Appleton Academy Woodside Road , BD12 8AL | - not rated | 4,287 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Appleton Academy Woodside Road , BD12 8AL | 3out of 4 | 4,291 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Beacon School Yorkshire Drive , BD5 8LJ | - not rated | 817 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford District PRU Anerley Street , BD4 7SY | - not rated | 834 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolling Special School Anerley Street , BD4 7SY | - not rated | 844 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lindley House School Anerley Street , Bowling Hall Road BD4 7SY | - not rated | 844 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan Harry Street , Off Wakefield Road BD4 9PH | - not rated | 880 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks | Rooley Lane | 419 yd | |
| Jumparooz Trampoline Park | Unit 2, Prospect Mills, Knowles Street | 566 yd | |
| Wrap N Roll Sandwich Bar | 73 Rook Lane | 625 yd | |
| Tapestry Eats | Unit 9, Spencer Business Centre, Factory Street | 638 yd | |
| Subway | 3 Tong Street | 806 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Carvery | 244-246 Rooley Lane | 610 yd | |
| The Greenwood Inn | 171 Bierley Lane | 688 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gobbles Sandwich Shop | 101 Bierley Lane | 273 yd | |
| Bierley Fisheries | 120 Bierley Lane | 302 yd | |
| Subway and Ring Road Service Station | Rooley Lane | 419 yd | |
| McDonalds | Rooley Lane | 504 yd | |
| The Tuk Shop | 30 Dawson Lane | 593 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Rooley Lane | 504 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Newhall Park Primary School NEWHALL ROAD | grass pitches | 406 yd |
| Bierley Recreation Ground Bierley Lane | grass pitches | 512 yd |
| Knowles Rec Ground Knowles Lane | grass pitches | 844 yd |
| West Bowling Golf Club (Closed) Rooley Lane | golf | 890 yd |
| Bradford Academy TEASDALE STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 948 yd |
| Bradford Cathedral Community College (Closed) Lister Avenue | grass pitches | 1,037 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 | 37.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 37.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 37.9% |
| 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 | 77.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 89.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 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.