St Stephens Road, Bradford, BD5 7EX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD5 7EX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.4%	50.4%	3.0%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	52.6%	49.6%	-3.0%	49.0%	0.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	36%	39.6%	3.6%	37.9%	1.7%
Married: Opposite sex	49.2%	44.6%	-4.6%	44.2%	0.4%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	2.2%	1.6%	0.3%	1.9%
Separated	7.4%	2.5%	-4.9%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	4.2%	5.8%	1.6%	9.1%	-3.3%
Widowed	2.6%	5.4%	2.8%	6.1%	-0.7%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.6%	54.6%	15.0%	48.4%	6.2%
Good health	42.8%	30.5%	-12.3%	33.6%	-3.1%
Fair health	10.5%	10.5%	0.0%	12.7%	-2.2%
Bad health	5.9%	3.8%	-2.1%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	1.3%	0.7%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.5%

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 7EX this area, 31.3% 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 16.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	38.3%	31.3%	-7.0%	18.2%	13.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.2%	14.2%	2.0%	9.6%	4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.6%	15.3%	4.7%	13.4%	1.9%
Apprenticeship	0.3%	4.6%	4.3%	5.3%	-0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.5%	12.1%	6.6%	16.9%	-4.8%
Degree or Similar	12.9%	16.7%	3.8%	33.8%	-17.1%
Other	20.3%	5.7%	-14.6%	2.8%	2.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.9% 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	5.5%	0%	-5.5%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.2%
Pakistani	41.1%	53.1%	12.0%	2.7%	50.4%
Other Asian	3.1%	1.8%	-1.3%	1.6%	0.2%
Black African	2.9%	5.4%	2.5%	2.5%	2.9%
Black Caribbean	2.5%	0.2%	-2.3%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	2.3%	0.4%	-1.9%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	0.8%	0.1%
White	28.3%	27.9%	-0.4%	81.4%	-53.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Arab	10.7%	3.6%	-7.1%	0.6%	3.0%
Other	0.8%	2.5%	1.7%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52.3% 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	54.9%	52.3%	-2.6%	83.2%	-30.9%
European Union	16.1%	17.7%	1.6%	6.1%	11.6%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	4%	4.2%	0.2%	2.7%	1.5%
Middle East and Asia	23.5%	23.9%	0.4%	5.6%	18.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.2%	-0.6%	1.3%	-1.1%
Oceania	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	54.7%	52.6%	-2.1%	83.2%	-30.6%
10+ Years	13.2%	21.4%	8.2%	9.8%	11.6%
5-10 Years	10.3%	5.3%	-5.0%	2.9%	2.4%
2-5 Years	9.6%	10.7%	1.1%	2.2%	8.5%
Less than 2 years	12.2%	10%	-2.2%	1.9%	8.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	53.3%	76.7%	-23.4%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
France	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Spain	3.1%	0.4%	2.7%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	3.3%	1.3%	2.0%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	14.5%	1.5%	13.0%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Middle East	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	6.4%	1.2%	5.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	14.1%	13.5%	0.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	8.2%	37.2%	-29.0%
Christian	26.7%	46.2%	-19.5%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	0.2%	1.7%	-1.5%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	59.9%	6.5%	53.4%
Sikh	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Not answered	4.2%	6.0%	-1.8%

Safety

Is St Stephens Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Stephens Road was 205.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.4% higher than the Bowling and Barkerend average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

St Stephens Road has the 36th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend and the 270th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 161.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.6%.

🔎 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
£27,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BD5 7EX, 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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 St Stephens Road are based on 83 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 St Stephens Road, Bradford, BD5 7EX

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD5 7EX

Average Price
£112,058

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£112,058

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Stephens Road

Average Price
£95,670

Semi-Detached
£42,896

Terraced
£95,458

Detached
£86,150

Flats/Maisonettes
£56,922

Other
£154,495

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Stephens Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
186 St Stephens Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2023-05-26	£191,528
188 St Stephens Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2022-04-05	£160,000
178 St Stephens Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2019-11-11	£115,771
184 St Stephens Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£105,000	2017-11-14	£156,126
182 St Stephens Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£79,000	2015-12-22	£125,341

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD5 7EX

Employment

BD5 7EX 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.

The percentage of student residents living in BD5 7EX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	64
Part-Time Employee	46
Looking after home or family	44
Student (economically inactive)	25
Other	24
Unemployed	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Retired	14
Self-Employed	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Manufacturing	27
Administrative and support service activities	21
Transport and storage	15
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Human health and social work activities	11
Education	9
Construction	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Other	5
Financial and insurance activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	1,700 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	4out of 4	2,959 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ	4out of 4	3,366 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	3,741 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD	4out of 4	3,898 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Gaythorne Road , West Bowling BD5 7HU	3out of 4	151 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bowling Park Primary School New Cross Street , West Bowling BD5 8BT	- not rated	358 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bowling Park Primary School New Cross Street , West Bowling BD5 8BT	3out of 4	358 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newby Primary School Ryan Street , Manchester Road BD5 7DQ	3out of 4	434 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Park Lane , BD5 0RB	- not rated	627 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dixons City Academy Ripley Street , BD5 7RR	4out of 4	319 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bronte Girls' Academy Bolling Road , East Bowling BD4 7EB	3out of 4	1,001 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Dixons Trinity Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0BE	- not rated	1,048 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD	3out of 4	1,238 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Cathedral Community College Lister Avenue , BD4 7QT	- not rated	1,458 yd	Voluntary aided school	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	401 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodroyd Middle School Woodroyd Road , West Bowling BD5 8EL	- not rated	481 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Priestman Middle School Thornton Lane , Little Horton BD5 9DS	- not rated	1,123 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fenby Middle School Lorne Street , BD4 7PS	- not rated	1,779 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lower Fields Middle School Fenby Avenue , BD4 8RG	- not rated	1,887 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR	- not rated	451 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX	- not rated	1,213 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY	- not rated	1,559 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 Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS	- not rated	1,424 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Appleton Academy Woodside Road , BD12 8AL	3out of 4	4,618 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Appleton Academy Woodside Road , BD12 8AL	- not rated	4,625 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH	2out of 4	4,852 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Roundthorn School St Stephens Road , West Bowling BD5 7TB	- not rated	154 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dixons City Technology College Ripley Street , BD5 7RR	- not rated	319 yd	City technology college	No	Mixed	More About School
The Fountain School 109 - 111 New Cross Street , Bradford BD5 8BP	- not rated	384 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rise Mentoring Estate House , BD4 7EX	- not rated	637 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park Aspire Avenue Road , West Bowling BD5 8DB	- not rated	657 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
Al Salams	278-282 Bowling Old Lane	245 yd
Pap's Kitchen	Units D, St Stephens Mill, Ripley Street	421 yd
Ami Gee's Diner	Woodroyd Centre, Woodroyd Road	466 yd
Baba Roti House	726 Manchester Road	575 yd
Babyy La Glace	768 Manchester Road	613 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
West Bowling Social Club Wet sales only	106 Birch Lane	301 yd
Field Sports and Community Association	Chelsea Road	396 yd
Little Horton Social Cycling Club (Bar only)	142a New Cross Street	420 yd
Bridge Tavern (Bar Only)	7 Bowling Old Lane	506 yd
Central Division Sports & Social Club	4-6 Clayton Lane	598 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Usmaan's Takeaway	155-157 Woodroyd Road	361 yd
IZUs Desserts	116 Ryan Street	514 yd
Icestone Gelato	Unit C, Spring Mill Street	564 yd
Mukadas Grill And Curries	734 Manchester Road	575 yd
Sub Spot	2a Marshfield Street	593 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Makkah Superstore	Bowling Old Lane	409 yd
Lidl	2 Newall Street	566 yd
Morrisons	Mayo Avenue	1,091 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bowling Old Lane Cricket Club ELWYN ROAD	grass pitches	299 yd
Dixons City Academy RIPLEY STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	320 yd
Newby Primary School RYAN STREET		419 yd
Parkside Centre PARKSIDE ROAD		723 yd
Ymca (Bradford) (Closed) McMillan Centre McMillan Centre Dorset Street		797 yd
Avenue Road Playing Fields PARKSIDE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	810 yd
Emsleys Recreation Ground Raymond Street	grass pitches	847 yd
Transforming Lives For Good CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE HOPE PARK	health and fitness suite	964 yd
Dixons Trinity Academy TRINITY ROAD	grass pitches	1,057 yd
Girlington Cricket Club CRICKET GROUND PAVILION CRICKET GROUND PAVILION LITTLE HORTON GREEN	grass pitches	1,067 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	63.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	80.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.