Melba Road is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD5 9HJ is located in the Little Horton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bradford East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Melba Road, Bradford, BD5 9HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BD7 3NE, BD7 3ND, BD5 9HH, BD7 3NB, BD5 9HL, BD5 9HN, BD5 9HQ, BD5 9HR, BD5 9HE.

Melba Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melba Road are based on 8 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD5 9HJ

Average Price
£139,304
Semi-Detached
£139,304
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melba Road

Average Price
£108,717
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melba Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
25 Melba Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£108,0002010-08-13 £158,476
27 Melba Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£27,6001997-10-24 £112,472
32 Melba Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£34,0001995-11-10 £146,964

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families
Basil Street, Canterbury BD5 9HL 		192 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Edmund's Nursery School & Children's Centre
Washington Street, Girlington BD8 9QW 		2,934 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Abbey Green Nursery School
Green Lane, Manningham BD8 8HT 		3,062 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lilycroft Nursery School
Lilycroft Road, BD9 5AD 		3,488 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Midland Road Nursery School
Bateman Street, BD8 7DJ 		3,706 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Southmere Primary Academy
Ewart Street, BD7 3NR 		326 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy
Cross Lane, Great Horton BD7 3JT 		385 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horton Park Primary School
Dawnay Road, BD5 9LQ 		408 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brackenhill Primary School
Dracup Road, BD7 4HA 		805 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMarshfield Primary
Thornton Lane, Little Horton BD5 9DS 		974 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Co-op Academy Grange
Co-Op Academy Grange, Haycliffe Lane BD5 9ET 		472 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dixons McMillan Academy
Trinity Road, BD5 0JD 		1,497 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dixons Trinity Academy
Trinity Road, BD5 0BE 		1,631 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dixons City Academy
Ripley Street, BD5 7RR 		1,644 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dixons Kings Academy
Northside Road, BD7 2AN 		1,646 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDixons Free Sixth Form
Bowling Old Lane, BD5 7JR 		1,835 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBradford College
Great Horton Road, BD7 1AY 		2,025 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew College Bradford
Nelson Street, BD5 0DX 		2,367 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
1out of 4Bradford Girls' Grammar School
Squire Lane, BD9 6RB 		3,320 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
3out of 4Bradford Academy
Teasdale Street, BD4 7QJ 		3,424 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dixons Allerton Academy
Rhodesway, BD8 0DH 		3,479 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Appleton Academy
Woodside Road, BD12 8AL 		4,379 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Co-op Academy Southfield
Haycliffe Lane, BD5 9ET 		557 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEternal Light
Christopher Street, Off Little Horton Lane BD5 9DH 		744 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedEden Springs Girls Secondary
36 Greaves Street, Bradford BD5 7PE 		1,078 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedCrystal Gardens Primary School
38 - 40 Greaves Street, BD5 7PE 		1,130 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Fountain School
109 - 111 New Cross Street, Bradford BD5 8BP 		1,885 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Balti Lounge259 Southfield Lane359 yd
Tartan Fryer12 Cousen Road376 yd
Four Seasons Cafe765 Little Horton Lane479 yd
The Pantry513 Great Horton Road590 yd
St Oswald's West End CentreChurch Of St Oswald, Christopher Street615 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Great Horton Cricket ClubEwart Street393 yd
Bulls Head Hotel (Bar only)463 Great Horton Road576 yd
Little Horton Social ClubSpicer Street853 yd
Dog And Gun142 St Enochs Road1,032 yd
The White Horse Inn731 Great Horton Road1,038 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China Garden253 Southfield Lane278 yd
Chixy Grill33 Southfield Lane374 yd
Caribbean Grill11 Southfield Road537 yd
Fresh Fried Chicken423 Southfield Lane538 yd
Peri Fusion543 Great Horton Road590 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco700 Great Horton Road647 yd
Asda76 Canterbury Avenue718 yd
Al Halal Supermarket607 Great Horton Road760 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hudson Avenue Recreation Ground
Hudson Avenue 		grass pitches258 yd
Great Horton Park Chapel Cricket Club
EWART STREET 		grass pitches321 yd
Grange Sports Centre (Bradford) (Closed)
Haycliffe Lane 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts408 yd
Southfield Grange Sports Centre
HAYCLIFFE LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool437 yd
Great Horton Community Association
BELDON ROAD 		499 yd
Windmill Health & Strength Club (Closed)
Ebenezer Place 		health and fitness suite503 yd
Pathfinder Vocational Centre
HAYCLIFFE LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite546 yd
Cj'S Training Base (Closed)
Great Horton Road 		636 yd
Park Avenue Bradford Limited
35-37 35-37 Canterbury Avenue 		grass pitches835 yd
Brackenhill Primary School
DRACUP ROAD 		917 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

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

Safety

Is Melba Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1081 crimes were reported near Melba Road . Only 7% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BD5 9HJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Melba Road, Bradford, BD5 9HJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1081
Violence And Sexual Offences 533
Criminal Damage And Arson 107
Public Order 102
Vehicle Crime 74
Other Theft 60
Anti Social Behaviour 52
Burglary 45
Drugs 40
Other Crime 35
Robbery 13
Theft From The Person 7
Shoplifting 6
Possession Of Weapons 5
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BD5 9HJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southfield Lane185 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Copley Street348 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Seldon Street121 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Seldon Street121 yd
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Seldon Street121 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Southfield Lane185 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Southfield Lane185 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oakwell Close227 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oakwell Close227 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oakwell Close227 yd
More Crime Statistics for Melba Road, Bradford, BD5 9HJ

Employment

BD5 9HJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 11% 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 9HJ 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

Student (economically inactive)56
Looking after home or family52
Full-Time Employee49
Part-Time Employee41
Unemployed35
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Self-Employed25
Other23
Retired20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Transport and storage15
Accommodation and food service activities12
Human health and social work activities11
Education10
Administrative and support service activities10
Manufacturing9
Construction7
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female239
Male246

Partnership Status

Single147
Married: Opposite sex135
Separated7
Divorced29
Widowed17

Health

Very good health224
Good health147
Fair health67
Bad health32
Very bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications103
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 89
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi29
Chinese4
Indian5
Pakistani262
Other Asian21
Black African29
Black Caribbean8
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White81
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma1
Arab6
Other26

Country of Birth

United Kingdom284
European Union32
Rest of Europe8
Africa25
Middle East and Asia131
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK284
10+ Years126
5-10 Years34
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years20

Passport Held

United Kingdom354
Ireland1
France1
Germany4
Italy4
Spain20
Poland5
Other EU countries8
Other Europe3
North Africa6
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia26
No passport held50

Religion

No religion36
Christian58
Jewish1
Muslim357
Sikh4
Not answered31
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