Broom Street is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD4 7AP 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 Broom Street, Bradford, BD4 7AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD4 7BG, BD4 7AS, BD4 7BB, BD4 7BA, BD4 7AD, BD4 7AB, BD1 5LL, BD4 7AE, BD1 5LR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BD4 7AP is primarily male, with 57.7% of the population 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 | 40.2% | 42.3% | 2.1% | 51.0% | -8.7% |
| Male | 59.8% | 57.7% | -2.1% | 49.0% | 8.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around BD4 7AP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 61.6% | 60.7% | -0.9% | 37.9% | 22.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 18.7% | 17.9% | -0.8% | 44.2% | -26.3% |
| Separated | 9.5% | 3.1% | -6.4% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 6% | 13.6% | 7.6% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 4.7% | 0.6% | 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 | 35.2% | 31.3% | -3.9% | 48.4% | -17.1% |
| Good health | 49.6% | 40% | -9.6% | 33.6% | 6.4% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 22.7% | 12.1% | 12.7% | 10.0% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.5% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 BD4 7AP this area, 38.3% 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 14.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 48.6% | 38.3% | -10.3% | 18.2% | 20.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.7% | 22.7% | 3.0% | 9.6% | 13.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.7% | 10.2% | 3.5% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 4.7% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 2.2% | 5.5% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -11.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 4.4% | 14.8% | 10.4% | 33.8% | -19.0% |
| Other | 16.2% | 3.9% | -12.3% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.9% 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 | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 3.4% | 2.4% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 16.1% | 19.8% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 17.1% |
| Other Asian | 23.4% | 8.4% | -15.0% | 1.6% | 6.8% |
| Black African | 13.7% | 5.4% | -8.3% | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 31.8% | 48.9% | 17.1% | 81.4% | -32.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 1.7% | 8.1% | 6.4% | 1.6% | 6.5% |
In this area, just 46.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 37.3% | 46.5% | 9.2% | 83.2% | -36.7% |
| European Union | 9.4% | 22.5% | 13.1% | 6.1% | 16.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 6% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 5.2% |
| Africa | 11.8% | 6.6% | -5.2% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 38.8% | 18% | -20.8% | 5.6% | 12.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 19.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 37.1% | 46.3% | 9.2% | 83.2% | -36.9% |
| 10+ Years | 17.8% | 19.1% | 1.3% | 9.8% | 9.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.3% | 10.1% | -1.2% | 2.9% | 7.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 22.4% | 10.7% | -11.7% | 2.2% | 8.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.3% | 13.7% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 11.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 44% | 76.7% | -32.7% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 9.3% | 1.3% | 8.0% |
| Romania | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 36.5% | 13.5% | 23.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.8% | 37.2% | -16.4% |
| Christian | 27.7% | 46.2% | -18.5% |
| Buddhist | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Muslim | 34.2% | 6.5% | 27.7% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 12.8% | 6.0% | 6.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broom Street was 506.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 208.8% higher than the Bowling and Barkerend average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Broom Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend and the 42nd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 288.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Broom Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2022-05-27 | £106,165 |
| Broom House, 5 Broom Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2018-03-12 | £92,609 |
| Broom House, 5 Broom Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £54,000 | 2004-03-31 | £144,339 |
| 3 Broom Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £10,000 | 1998-11-18 | £46,194 |
| Other | 91 |
| Full-Time Employee | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 4out of 4 | 2,170 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 2,361 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 | 2,531 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 3,289 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 | 3,424 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy Nelson Street , BD5 0HD | 3out of 4 | 371 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Usher Street Primary School and Nursery Usher Street , Wakefield Road BD4 7DS | - not rated | 547 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Upper Nidd Street , Leeds Rd BD1 4EJ | - not rated | 885 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Park Lane , BD5 0RB | - not rated | 1,106 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Park Lane , BD5 0RB | 3out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronte Girls' Academy Bolling Road , East Bowling BD4 7EB | 3out of 4 | 368 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bradford Studio School 88 Thornton Road , BD1 2DX | - not rated | 1,112 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0BE | - not rated | 1,136 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons City Academy Ripley Street , BD5 7RR | 4out of 4 | 1,271 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD | 3out of 4 | 1,346 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Middle School New Cross Street , West Bowling BD5 8BT | - not rated | 1,552 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lower Fields Middle School Fenby Avenue , BD4 8RG | - not rated | 1,689 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pollard Park Middle School Byron Street , BD3 0AB | - not rated | 1,698 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fenby Middle School Lorne Street , BD4 7PS | - not rated | 1,716 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodroyd Middle School Woodroyd Road , West Bowling BD5 8EL | - not rated | 1,767 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 | 425 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 992 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY | - not rated | 1,123 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 | 1,627 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | 2out of 4 | 4,841 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feversham College Feversham Street , BD3 9QL | - not rated | 571 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Rise Mentoring Estate House , BD4 7EX | - not rated | 776 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elite Grammar School 119 Little Horton Lane , BD5 0HT | - not rated | 889 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| TLG Bradford TLG Bradford , 86 Captain Street BD1 4EL | - not rated | 956 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Training and Skills Centre Office Suite 2/3 , Accent Business Centre BD3 9BE | - not rated | 999 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirky's Cafe | Silestone House, Bolling Road | 153 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | The Leisure Exchange, Vicar Lane | 351 yd | |
| Nando's | Unit 5, The Leisure Exchange, Vicar Lane | 351 yd | |
| Hollywood Bowl | Ground Floor Unit 1, The Leisure Exchange, Vicar Lane | 351 yd | |
| Funzy Inflatable Theme Park | The Leisure Exchange, Vicar Lane | 351 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Railway Social Club & Events Venue | Wakefield Road | 419 yd | |
| Bowling Hotel Bar | 112 Hall Lane | 434 yd | |
| Jacobs Well | Kent Street | 551 yd | |
| St Georges Hall (Bar Only) | Bridge Street | 574 yd | |
| The Bradford Playhouse | 4-12 Chapel Street | 596 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Bro | 23 Hall Lane | 119 yd | |
| Oasis Sandwich Bar | 108 Hall Lane | 434 yd | |
| Greggs | Bradford Interchange, Bridge Street | 435 yd | |
| Shimlas Takeout | Shimla Buildings, 11-12 Usher Street Business Park, Usher Street | 539 yd | |
| Burgerize | Unit 4, Buck House, Buck Street | 621 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 27 Sunbridge Road | 623 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 10 Charles Street | 692 yd | |
| Marks and Spencer | 11 Petergate Mall | 712 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coda Fitness LEISURE EXCHANGE LEISURE EXCHANGE VICAR LANE | health and fitness suite | 344 yd |
| Bodyflex Gymnasium EAST PARADE | health and fitness suite | 614 yd |
| Easygym (Bradford) ARNDALE HOUSE ARNDALE HOUSE CHARLES STREET | health and fitness suite | 739 yd |
| Bradford Ice Arena LITTLE HORTON LANE | ice rinks | 758 yd |
| Heartbeat Health & Fitness (Bradford) (Closed) Upper Park Gate | health and fitness suite | 770 yd |
| Evolve Fitness For Women ST. GEORGES CHAMBERS ST. GEORGES CHAMBERS WESTGATE | health and fitness suite | 934 yd |
| Upper Seymour Street Recreation Ground UPPER SEYMOUR STREET | grass pitches | 968 yd |
| Physiques Health Studio (Closed) 16-18 16-18 Mill Street | health and fitness suite | 1,071 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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| 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 | 50.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.