Nelson Street, Bradford, BD5 0HD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD5 0HD 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 BD5 0HD, 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 BD5 0HD 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 Nelson Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nelson Street 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%.

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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 BD5 0HD, 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 Nelson Street are based on 48 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 Nelson Street, Bradford, BD5 0HD

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD5 0HD

Average Price
£662,571

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£662,571

Estimated Average Property Prices for Nelson Street

Average Price
£125,423

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£92,156

Detached
£360,672

Flats/Maisonettes
£114,355

Other
£678,606

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Nelson Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Europcar Nelson Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£592,000	2017-08-17	£729,146
National Car Rental Nelson Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£485,000	2016-12-13	£628,066

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD5 0HD

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
Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families Basil Street , Canterbury BD5 9HL	4out of 4	2,052 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	3out of 4	2,161 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ	4out of 4	2,485 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD	4out of 4	3,209 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	3,224 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	112 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Park Lane , BD5 0RB	- not rated	626 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Music Primary Trinity Road , BD5 0BE	4out of 4	696 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints CofE Primary School 1 Little Horton Green , BD5 0NG	3out of 4	965 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Gaythorne Road , West Bowling BD5 7HU	2out of 4	1,046 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	- not rated	451 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Dixons Trinity Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0BE	4out of 4	696 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons City Academy Ripley Street , BD5 7RR	4out of 4	826 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD	4out of 4	925 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Carlton Bolling Undercliffe Lane , BD3 0DU	4out of 4	2,103 yd	Academy converter	No	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	289 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Free Sixth Form Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR	- not rated	543 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY	- not rated	874 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bradford Academy Teasdale Street , BD4 7QJ	3out of 4	1,910 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB	1out of 4	3,801 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH	3out of 4	4,552 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
University of Bradford Richmond Road , BD7 1DP	- not rated	959 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crystal Gardens Primary School 38 - 40 Greaves Street , BD5 7PE	- not rated	1,250 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
TLG Bradford TLG Bradford , 86 Captain Street BD1 4EL	- not rated	1,255 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Fountain School 109 - 111 New Cross Street , Bradford BD5 8BP	- not rated	1,312 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Springs Girls Secondary 36 Greaves Street , Bradford BD5 7PE	- not rated	1,318 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Bradford Soup Run	56-58 Nelson Street	219 yd
Lahori Gate	5 Manchester Road	269 yd
Kirky's Cafe	Silestone House, Bolling Road	278 yd
The Bowling Cafe	The Old Bowling Hotel, Maw Street	437 yd
ISS Facility Services at Santander	Santander, 9 Nelson Street	490 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bowling Hotel Bar	112 Hall Lane	449 yd
Bridge Tavern (Bar Only)	7 Bowling Old Lane	487 yd
Station Hotel (Bar Only)	434 Manchester Road	513 yd
Central Division Sports & Social Club	4-6 Clayton Lane	572 yd
Jacobs Well	Kent Street	581 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nawabish Kitchen	5 Manchester Road	269 yd
Icestone Gelato	Unit C, Spring Mill Street	407 yd
Oasis Sandwich Bar	108 Hall Lane	449 yd
Pizza Bro	23 Hall Lane	465 yd
Todays Food	81 Park Road	512 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	27 Sunbridge Road	790 yd
Lidl	2 Newall Street	844 yd
Sainsbury's	10 Charles Street	903 yd
Marks and Spencer	11 Petergate Mall	984 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bradford Ice Arena LITTLE HORTON LANE	ice rinks	658 yd
Coda Fitness LEISURE EXCHANGE LEISURE EXCHANGE VICAR LANE	health and fitness suite	663 yd
Dixons Trinity Academy TRINITY ROAD	grass pitches	793 yd
Dixons City Academy RIPLEY STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	857 yd
Easygym (Bradford) ARNDALE HOUSE ARNDALE HOUSE CHARLES STREET	health and fitness suite	939 yd
Bradford College (Trinity Green Campus) TRINITY GREEN CAMPUS TRINITY GREEN CAMPUS EASBY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	951 yd
Bradford College (Closed) Bradford Campus Bradford Campus Great Horton Road	health and fitness suite	979 yd
Bodyflex Gymnasium EAST PARADE	health and fitness suite	990 yd
Evolve Fitness For Women ST. GEORGES CHAMBERS ST. GEORGES CHAMBERS WESTGATE	health and fitness suite	1,021 yd
Bradford College (Mcmillan Teaching Building) (Closed) Trinity Road		1,049 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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 BD5 0HD