Bolling Road, Bradford, BD4 7BA

People

Gender

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%

Partnership Status

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%

Health

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%

Education and Qualifications

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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Bolling Road dangerous?

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 -43.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£26,400

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BD4 7BA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bolling Road are based on 10 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bradford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Bolling Road, Bradford, BD4 7BA

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD4 7BA

Average Price
£584,256

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£584,256

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bolling Road

Average Price
£1,412,426

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£636,913

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,606,304

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bolling Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Bolling Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£175,000	2002-03-08	£616,377

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD4 7BA

Employment

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	4out of 4	2,032 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ	4out of 4	2,236 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	2,484 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD	4out of 4	3,150 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	3,289 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy Nelson Street , BD5 0HD	3out of 4	364 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Usher Street Primary School and Nursery Usher Street , Wakefield Road BD4 7DS	- not rated	686 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Upper Nidd Street , Leeds Rd BD1 4EJ	- not rated	793 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Music Primary Trinity Road , BD5 0BE	4out of 4	1,065 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Park Lane , BD5 0RB	- not rated	1,085 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bronte Girls' Academy Bolling Road , East Bowling BD4 7EB	3out of 4	478 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Bradford Studio School 88 Thornton Road , BD1 2DX	- not rated	976 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Trinity Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0BE	- not rated	1,065 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD	3out of 4	1,263 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons City Academy Ripley Street , BD5 7RR	4out of 4	1,284 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ryan Middle School New Cross Street , West Bowling BD5 8BT	- not rated	1,624 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pollard Park Middle School Byron Street , BD3 0AB	- not rated	1,712 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodroyd Middle School Woodroyd Road , West Bowling BD5 8EL	- not rated	1,821 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lower Fields Middle School Fenby Avenue , BD4 8RG	- not rated	1,827 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fenby Middle School Lorne Street , BD4 7PS	- not rated	1,854 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX	- not rated	326 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY	- not rated	1,001 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR	- not rated	1,002 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bradford Academy Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS	- not rated	1,760 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH	2out of 4	4,714 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Feversham College Feversham Street , BD3 9QL	- not rated	597 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Elite Grammar School 119 Little Horton Lane , BD5 0HT	- not rated	808 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
TLG Bradford TLG Bradford , 86 Captain Street BD1 4EL	- not rated	860 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rise Mentoring Estate House , BD4 7EX	- not rated	867 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Y's Up 125 Thornton Road , BD1 2EP	- not rated	934 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	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

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	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

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	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

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	27 Sunbridge Road	488 yd
Sainsbury's	10 Charles Street	565 yd
Marks and Spencer	11 Petergate Mall	602 yd

Sport

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

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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.

Overview of BD4 7BA