Bolling Road is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD4 7BA 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 Bolling Road, Bradford, BD4 7BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD4 7AS, BD4 7BB, BD4 7AP, BD4 7BG, BD5 0DW, BD5 0EW, BD1 5LL, BD1 5LR, BD4 7AD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD4 7BA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 38.3% | 51.1% | 12.8% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 61.7% | 48.9% | -12.8% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 7BA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.4% 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 | 53.5% | 44.4% | -9.1% | 37.9% | 6.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 14.6% | 27.2% | 12.6% | 44.2% | -17.0% |
| Separated | 7.6% | 3.3% | -4.3% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 19.4% | 9.3% | -10.1% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 15.9% | 11.0% | 6.1% | 9.8% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (63.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 17.3% | 28.1% | 10.8% | 48.4% | -20.3% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 35.7% | -0.7% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 28.4% | 25.9% | -2.5% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 13.6% | 8.6% | -5.0% | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| Very bad health | 4.3% | 1.6% | -2.7% | 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 BD4 7BA this area, 37.1% 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 12.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 61.1% | 37.1% | -24.0% | 18.2% | 18.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.3% | 20.5% | 12.2% | 9.6% | 10.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.6% | 9.9% | 4.3% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 5.3% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.6% | 9.9% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.1% | 12.6% | 1.5% | 33.8% | -21.2% |
| Other | 5.6% | 4.6% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.5% 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% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 1.1% | 4.3% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 3.8% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 7.1% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Other Asian | 5.6% | 1.6% | -4.0% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 3.7% | 7.6% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 5.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.1% | 7.1% | 4.0% | 1.0% | 6.1% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 1.1% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 0.5% | -2.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 63% | 43.5% | -19.5% | 81.4% | -37.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Other | 11.7% | 13% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 11.4% |
In this area, 54.3% 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 | 59.9% | 54.3% | -5.6% | 83.2% | -28.9% |
| European Union | 13.6% | 17.2% | 3.6% | 6.1% | 11.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 7% | 6.4% | 0.8% | 6.2% |
| Africa | 3.7% | 3.8% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.1% | 14.5% | -4.6% | 5.6% | 8.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.8% | 54.3% | -2.5% | 83.2% | -28.9% |
| 10+ Years | 6.8% | 29.6% | 22.8% | 9.8% | 19.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.4% | 8.6% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 16.7% | 5.9% | -10.8% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.3% | 1.6% | -10.7% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.4% | 76.7% | -25.3% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 4.9% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| Other EU countries | 9.8% | 1.5% | 8.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Middle East | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Southern Asia | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 20.8% | 13.5% | 7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.2% | 37.2% | -21.0% |
| Christian | 47.6% | 46.2% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Muslim | 30.3% | 6.5% | 23.8% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 2.7% | 6.0% | -3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bolling Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Bowling and Barkerend average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bolling Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2002-03-08 | £604,747 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Full-Time Employee | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 3out of 4 | 1,943 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 2,171 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 | 2,407 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 3,053 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 | 3,181 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 | 345 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Music Primary Trinity Road , BD5 0BE | 4out of 4 | 977 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Park Lane , BD5 0RB | - not rated | 1,031 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE Primary School 1 Little Horton Green , BD5 0NG | 3out of 4 | 1,272 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy Hendford Drive , Pollard Park BD3 0QT | 4out of 4 | 1,346 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 | - not rated | 545 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0BE | 4out of 4 | 977 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD | 4out of 4 | 1,167 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons City Academy Ripley Street , BD5 7RR | 4out of 4 | 1,254 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Bolling Undercliffe Lane , BD3 0DU | 4out of 4 | 1,675 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 232 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY | - not rated | 890 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Free Sixth Form Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 971 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 | 2,075 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB | 1out of 4 | 3,766 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | 3out of 4 | 4,604 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLG Bradford TLG Bradford , 86 Captain Street BD1 4EL | - not rated | 841 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bradford Richmond Road , BD7 1DP | - not rated | 946 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Training and Skills Centre Office Suite 2/3 , Accent Business Centre BD3 9BE | - not rated | 988 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crystal Gardens Primary School 38 - 40 Greaves Street , BD5 7PE | - not rated | 1,661 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Home Study Project Co Pakistan Community and Neighbourhood Assoc White Abbey Road , BD8 8EJ | - not rated | 1,665 yd | Miscellaneous | 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 | 235 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | The Leisure Exchange, Vicar Lane | 247 yd | |
| Nando's | Unit 5, The Leisure Exchange, Vicar Lane | 247 yd | |
| Hollywood Bowl | Ground Floor Unit 1, The Leisure Exchange, Vicar Lane | 247 yd | |
| Funzy Inflatable Theme Park | The Leisure Exchange, Vicar Lane | 247 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacobs Well | Kent Street | 417 yd | |
| St Georges Hall (Bar Only) | Bridge Street | 440 yd | |
| The Bradford Playhouse | 4-12 Chapel Street | 529 yd | |
| Railway Social Club & Events Venue | Wakefield Road | 549 yd | |
| The Ginger Goose | 71 Market Street | 557 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Bro | 23 Hall Lane | 256 yd | |
| Greggs | Bradford Interchange, Bridge Street | 299 yd | |
| Oasis Sandwich Bar | 108 Hall Lane | 558 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 3 Broadway House | 565 yd | |
| Burger King | 5 Food Court, Charles Street Mall | 567 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 27 Sunbridge Road | 488 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 10 Charles Street | 565 yd | |
| Marks and Spencer | 11 Petergate Mall | 602 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coda Fitness LEISURE EXCHANGE LEISURE EXCHANGE VICAR LANE | health and fitness suite | 245 yd |
| Bodyflex Gymnasium EAST PARADE | health and fitness suite | 563 yd |
| Easygym (Bradford) ARNDALE HOUSE ARNDALE HOUSE CHARLES STREET | health and fitness suite | 610 yd |
| Bradford Ice Arena LITTLE HORTON LANE | ice rinks | 636 yd |
| Heartbeat Health & Fitness (Bradford) (Closed) Upper Park Gate | health and fitness suite | 721 yd |
| Evolve Fitness For Women ST. GEORGES CHAMBERS ST. GEORGES CHAMBERS WESTGATE | health and fitness suite | 796 yd |
| Physiques Health Studio (Closed) 16-18 16-18 Mill Street | health and fitness suite | 962 yd |
| Culture Fusion (Ymca Bradford) THORNTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 983 yd |
| Bradford College (Closed) Bradford Campus Bradford Campus Great Horton Road | health and fitness suite | 1,002 yd |
| Upper Seymour Street Recreation Ground UPPER SEYMOUR STREET | grass pitches | 1,012 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.