Elsdon Grove is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD5 0SR is located in the City electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bradford West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elsdon Grove, Bradford, BD5 0SR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD5 0XA, BD5 0SS, BD5 0SP, BD5 0JQ, BD5 0TW, BD5 0JL, BD5 0SG, BD5 0TJ, BD5 0SE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD5 0SR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.9% | 51.4% | 4.5% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 53.1% | 48.6% | -4.5% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 0SR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.1% 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 | 45.5% | 43.1% | -2.4% | 37.9% | 5.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.3% | 32.2% | 0.9% | 44.2% | -12.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 3.5% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 13.1% | 19.3% | 6.2% | 9.1% | 10.2% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 2% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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 (62.6%) 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 | 36.9% | 34.5% | -2.4% | 48.4% | -13.9% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 28.1% | -8.5% | 33.6% | -5.5% |
| Fair health | 16% | 24.9% | 8.9% | 12.7% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 8.5% | 9.2% | 0.7% | 4.0% | 5.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
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 0SR this area, 35% 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 20.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.4% | 35% | -6.4% | 18.2% | 16.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.8% | 10.8% | -4.0% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.1% | 16.3% | 7.2% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 6.4% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.7% | 9.4% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -7.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.1% | 20.7% | 9.6% | 33.8% | -13.1% |
| Other | 14.8% | 1.5% | -13.3% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.8% 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% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 2% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 17.5% | 32.4% | 14.9% | 2.7% | 29.7% |
| Other Asian | 6.4% | 4.8% | -1.6% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black African | 8.8% | 2.4% | -6.4% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.9% | 7.6% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 6.6% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.9% | 4.4% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.1% | 2% | -1.1% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 38.9% | 32.8% | -6.1% | 81.4% | -48.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 7.5% | 3.2% | -4.3% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 57.6% 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 | 56.4% | 57.6% | 1.2% | 83.2% | -25.6% |
| European Union | 10.8% | 11.2% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 7.7% | 3.2% | -4.5% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.1% | 18.8% | -1.3% | 5.6% | 13.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.4% | 8% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 6.7% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.7% | 58.1% | 2.4% | 83.2% | -25.1% |
| 10+ Years | 5.2% | 27.8% | 22.6% | 9.8% | 18.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.2% | 6% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 19.6% | 2.8% | -16.8% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.4% | 5.2% | -9.2% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.3% | 76.7% | -15.4% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.7% | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 4% | 1.2% | 2.8% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 19.4% | 13.5% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.5% | 37.2% | -23.7% |
| Christian | 32.5% | 46.2% | -13.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 46.4% | 6.5% | 39.9% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elsdon Grove was 682.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 315.7% higher than the Bowling and Barkerend average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Elsdon Grove has the 3rd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend and the 23rd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 335.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Hapsburg Court Elsdon Grove, Bradford, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £34,000 | 2007-06-01 | £38,810 |
BD5 0SR area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 | 42 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| 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 | 1,585 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 4out of 4 | 2,177 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 2,613 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 | 3,014 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 3,121 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Park Lane , BD5 0RB | - not rated | 215 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 | 215 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Music Primary Trinity Road , BD5 0BE | 4out of 4 | 310 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE Primary School 1 Little Horton Green , BD5 0NG | 3out of 4 | 518 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE Primary School 1 Little Horton Green , BD5 0NG | - not rated | 518 yd | Voluntary controlled 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 | - not rated | 310 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons City Academy Ripley Street , BD5 7RR | 4out of 4 | 539 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD | 3out of 4 | 546 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bronte Girls' Academy Bolling Road , East Bowling BD4 7EB | 3out of 4 | 872 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bradford Studio School 88 Thornton Road , BD1 2DX | - not rated | 1,042 yd | Studio 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 | 1,181 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodroyd Middle School Woodroyd Road , West Bowling BD5 8EL | - not rated | 1,228 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Priestman Middle School Thornton Lane , Little Horton BD5 9DS | - not rated | 1,370 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley Middle School Stratford Road , BD7 3HU | - not rated | 1,597 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Horton Middle School Cross Lane , Great Horton BD7 3JT | - not rated | 1,826 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 342 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 627 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY | - not rated | 774 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 | 1,934 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | 2out of 4 | 4,238 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Appleton Academy Woodside Road , BD12 8AL | 3out of 4 | 5,254 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Appleton Academy Woodside Road , BD12 8AL | - not rated | 5,263 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Grammar School 119 Little Horton Lane , BD5 0HT | - not rated | 314 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Dixons City Technology College Ripley Street , BD5 7RR | - not rated | 539 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fox's School of Commerce 23 Claremont , Morley Street BD7 1BG | - not rated | 628 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundthorn School St Stephens Road , West Bowling BD5 7TB | - not rated | 775 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crystal Gardens Primary School 38 Greaves Street , BD5 7PE | - not rated | 829 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza ina Cone | 374 Manchester Road | 167 yd | |
| Skuddys Cafe | Park Lane Neighbourhood Centre, Park Lane | 303 yd | |
| Welcome Cuppa | St Lukes Hospital, Little Horton Lane | 310 yd | |
| Horton Wing Tea Bar | St Lukes Hospital, Little Horton Lane | 310 yd | |
| Compass Contract Services at Deli Marche | St Lukes Hospital, Little Horton Lane | 310 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station Hotel (Bar Only) | 434 Manchester Road | 167 yd | |
| Central Division Sports & Social Club | 4-6 Clayton Lane | 187 yd | |
| Bridge Tavern (Bar Only) | 7 Bowling Old Lane | 331 yd | |
| Field Sports and Community Association | Chelsea Road | 393 yd | |
| Carlton House Club at Bradford Oddfellows | 46 Little Horton Lane | 545 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todays Food | 81 Park Road | 120 yd | |
| Babylon Pizza Balti Takeaway / Shah Jehan | 372 Manchester Road | 167 yd | |
| Nawabish Kitchen | 5 Manchester Road | 319 yd | |
| Icestone Gelato | Unit C, Spring Mill Street | 337 yd | |
| Bexall Grill | 179 Morley Street | 589 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 2 Newall Street | 377 yd | |
| Asda | 76 Canterbury Avenue | 977 yd | |
| Tesco | 27 Sunbridge Road | 1,048 yd | |
| AMC Foods | St Andrews Works, Summerville Road | 1,082 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dixons Trinity Academy TRINITY ROAD | grass pitches | 311 yd |
| Bradford College (Trinity Green Campus) TRINITY GREEN CAMPUS TRINITY GREEN CAMPUS EASBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 527 yd |
| Dixons City Academy RIPLEY STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 536 yd |
| Girlington Cricket Club CRICKET GROUND PAVILION CRICKET GROUND PAVILION LITTLE HORTON GREEN | grass pitches | 547 yd |
| Bradford College (Mcmillan Teaching Building) (Closed) Trinity Road | 564 yd | |
| Bradford Ice Arena LITTLE HORTON LANE | ice rinks | 662 yd |
| Newby Primary School RYAN STREET | 726 yd | |
| University Of Bradford (Sports Park) LAISTERIDGE LANE | artificial grass pitch, squash courts, tennis courts | 767 yd |
| Bradford College (Closed) Bradford Campus Bradford Campus Great Horton Road | health and fitness suite | 778 yd |
| Better Gym (Bradford) CANTERBURY AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 816 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.