Manchester Road is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD5 0QE is located in the City electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bradford West. This postcode has been in use since 1984-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Manchester Road, Bradford, BD5 0QE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD5 0QB, BD5 0QH, BD5 0QU, BD5 0QX, BD5 0QS, BD5 0QT, BD5 0QP, BD5 0EA, BD5 0BX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BD5 0QE is primarily male, with 56.7% 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 | 42% | 43.3% | 1.3% | 51.0% | -7.7% |
| Male | 58% | 56.7% | -1.3% | 49.0% | 7.7% |
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 BD5 0QE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.9% 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 | 38.9% | 53.9% | 15.0% | 37.9% | 16.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.6% | 16.7% | -9.9% | 44.2% | -27.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 3.3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 27.1% | 18.9% | -8.2% | 9.1% | 9.8% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 6.1% | 2.2% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 (62.1%) 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 | 27.3% | 27.1% | -0.2% | 48.4% | -21.3% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 35% | -0.1% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 21.2% | 22.2% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 9.5% |
| Bad health | 13.4% | 13.8% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 9.8% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 2% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 0QE this area, 42.4% 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 20.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.3% | 42.4% | -1.9% | 18.2% | 24.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.4% | 11.3% | 2.9% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.4% | 13.6% | 4.2% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 4.5% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.4% | 7.9% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -9.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.3% | 20.3% | 5.0% | 33.8% | -13.5% |
| Other | 14.3% | 0% | -14.3% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 3% | 1.5% | -1.5% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 6.4% | 5.5% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Other Asian | 5.2% | 1.5% | -3.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 6.1% | 10.8% | 4.7% | 2.5% | 8.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 3% | 4.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 3.4% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 68% | 64% | -4.0% | 81.4% | -17.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Other | 5.6% | 0% | -5.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 55.4% 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 | 62.3% | 55.4% | -6.9% | 83.2% | -27.8% |
| European Union | 17.7% | 18.1% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 12.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 6.1% | 11.3% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 8.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10% | 9.3% | -0.7% | 5.6% | 3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.2% | 55.4% | -4.8% | 83.2% | -27.8% |
| 10+ Years | 4.8% | 27.9% | 23.1% | 9.8% | 18.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.1% | 9.8% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 6.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.2% | 6.4% | -8.8% | 2.2% | 4.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.8% | 0.5% | -10.3% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.5% | 76.7% | -27.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 6.9% | 1.3% | 5.6% |
| Other EU countries | 9.4% | 1.5% | 7.9% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 2.5% | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 25.2% | 13.5% | 11.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.4% | 37.2% | -13.8% |
| Christian | 53.2% | 46.2% | 7.0% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 15.4% | 6.5% | 8.9% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Manchester Road was 4090.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 2339.2% higher than the Bowling and Barkerend average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Manchester Road has the highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend and the 3rd highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford . It is also in the top 100 most dangerous local areas in England and Wales.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2470.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 1495.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 St Blaise Court Manchester Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £23,500 | 1999-05-26 | £84,281 |
BD5 0QE area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 39 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Other | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 3out of 4 | 1,786 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 | 1,967 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 2,158 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 2,817 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 | 2,836 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 | 441 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Music Primary Trinity Road , BD5 0BE | 4out of 4 | 523 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Park Lane , BD5 0RB | - not rated | 710 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE Primary School 1 Little Horton Green , BD5 0NG | 3out of 4 | 820 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newby Primary School Ryan Street , Manchester Road BD5 7DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,228 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Trinity Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0BE | 4out of 4 | 523 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD | 4out of 4 | 694 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bronte Girls' Academy Bolling Road , East Bowling BD4 7EB | - not rated | 811 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dixons City Academy Ripley Street , BD5 7RR | 4out of 4 | 1,015 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| One In A Million Free School Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX | 3out of 4 | 1,996 yd | Free schools | 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 | 254 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY | - not rated | 486 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Free Sixth Form Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 764 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 | 2,303 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB | 1out of 4 | 3,416 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | 3out of 4 | 4,194 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bradford Richmond Road , BD7 1DP | - not rated | 568 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Bradford TLG Bradford , 86 Captain Street BD1 4EL | - not rated | 1,102 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crystal Gardens Primary School 38 - 40 Greaves Street , BD5 7PE | - not rated | 1,312 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Training and Skills Centre Office Suite 2/3 , Accent Business Centre BD3 9BE | - not rated | 1,371 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Springs Girls Secondary 36 Greaves Street , Bradford BD5 7PE | - not rated | 1,377 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bradford Soup Run | 56-58 Nelson Street | 202 yd | |
| Karachi Restaurant | 15-17 Neal Street | 207 yd | |
| FM Catering Services at Margaret McMillan Tower | Princes Way | 234 yd | |
| Lahori Gate | 5 Manchester Road | 269 yd | |
| Josef K Café | 1-3 Little Horton Lane | 277 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pictureville Cinema | National Media Museum, Pictureville | 277 yd | |
| Jacobs Well | Kent Street | 278 yd | |
| Spirits & Sports | 11-13 Little Horton Lane | 296 yd | |
| Carlton House Club at Bradford Oddfellows | 46 Little Horton Lane | 312 yd | |
| Bradford Oddfellows | Carlton House, 46 Little Horton Lane | 312 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nawabish Kitchen | 5 Manchester Road | 269 yd | |
| Tadmur | 18 Wilton Street | 396 yd | |
| Todays Food | 81 Park Road | 402 yd | |
| Oasis Takeaway | 114 Morley Street | 452 yd | |
| The Great Wall | 102-104 Morley Street | 452 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 27 Sunbridge Road | 538 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 10 Charles Street | 666 yd | |
| Marks and Spencer | 11 Petergate Mall | 793 yd | |
| Lidl | 2 Newall Street | 888 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford Ice Arena LITTLE HORTON LANE | ice rinks | 266 yd |
| Dixons Trinity Academy TRINITY ROAD | grass pitches | 583 yd |
| Bradford College (Closed) Bradford Campus Bradford Campus Great Horton Road | health and fitness suite | 595 yd |
| Coda Fitness LEISURE EXCHANGE LEISURE EXCHANGE VICAR LANE | health and fitness suite | 600 yd |
| Bradford College (Trinity Green Campus) TRINITY GREEN CAMPUS TRINITY GREEN CAMPUS EASBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 664 yd |
| Evolve Fitness For Women ST. GEORGES CHAMBERS ST. GEORGES CHAMBERS WESTGATE | health and fitness suite | 678 yd |
| Culture Fusion (Ymca Bradford) THORNTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 683 yd |
| Easygym (Bradford) ARNDALE HOUSE ARNDALE HOUSE CHARLES STREET | health and fitness suite | 686 yd |
| Bradford College (Mcmillan Teaching Building) (Closed) Trinity Road | 797 yd | |
| Prodigy Living Arkwright House SMITH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 846 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% |
| Median download speed | 37.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 28.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 48.38 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 48.38 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.95 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.