South Street, Bradford, BD5 9HY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD5 9HY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents 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	50.3%	49.2%	-1.1%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	49.7%	50.8%	1.1%	49.0%	1.8%

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 9HY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.5% 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	36.9%	46.5%	9.6%	37.9%	8.6%
Married: Opposite sex	46.9%	40.4%	-6.5%	44.2%	-3.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Separated	4.2%	4.9%	0.7%	2.2%	2.7%
Divorced	5.8%	5.2%	-0.6%	9.1%	-3.9%
Widowed	6.2%	1.8%	-4.4%	6.1%	-4.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.3%	47.8%	1.5%	48.4%	-0.6%
Good health	28.6%	37%	8.4%	33.6%	3.4%
Fair health	15.6%	9.2%	-6.4%	12.7%	-3.5%
Bad health	7.9%	4.9%	-3.0%	4.0%	0.9%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.1%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.1%

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 9HY this area, 39.8% 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 11.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	46.9%	39.8%	-7.1%	18.2%	21.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.4%	17.6%	2.2%	9.6%	8.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10%	17.3%	7.3%	13.4%	3.9%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	2.7%	1.5%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.3%	6.7%	-0.6%	16.9%	-10.2%
Degree or Similar	7.7%	11.6%	3.9%	33.8%	-22.2%
Other	11.5%	4.3%	-7.2%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 20.6% 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	0.7%	2.6%	1.9%	1.1%	1.5%
Indian	4.3%	1.5%	-2.8%	3.1%	-1.6%
Pakistani	35.4%	54.7%	19.3%	2.7%	52.0%
Other Asian	2.7%	4.6%	1.9%	1.6%	3.0%
Black African	2.5%	3.5%	1.0%	2.5%	1.0%
Black Caribbean	1.6%	0.9%	-0.7%	1.0%	-0.1%
Other Black	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	4%	2.0%	0.8%	3.2%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	0.9%	-0.2%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%
White	48.8%	20.6%	-28.2%	81.4%	-60.8%
Arab	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Other	0.2%	3.8%	3.6%	1.6%	2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.9% 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	72.3%	67.9%	-4.4%	83.2%	-15.3%
European Union	5.9%	5.3%	-0.6%	6.1%	-0.8%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	1.8%	2.7%	0.9%	2.7%	0.0%
Middle East and Asia	18.4%	23.2%	4.8%	5.6%	17.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	1.3%	-0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72.1%	67.9%	-4.2%	83.2%	-15.3%
10+ Years	2.3%	19.7%	17.4%	9.8%	9.9%
5-10 Years	4.3%	6.6%	2.3%	2.9%	3.7%
2-5 Years	8.2%	3.5%	-4.7%	2.2%	1.3%
Less than 2 years	13.2%	2.4%	-10.8%	1.9%	0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.9%	76.7%	-10.8%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Poland	2%	1.3%	0.7%
Other EU countries	5.9%	1.5%	4.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	5.3%	1.2%	4.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	18.7%	13.5%	5.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	15.2%	37.2%	-22.0%
Christian	11.7%	46.2%	-34.5%
Hindu	0.2%	1.7%	-1.5%
Muslim	68.2%	6.5%	61.7%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	4.2%	6.0%	-1.8%

Safety

Is South Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South Street was 221.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.4% higher than the Little Horton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

South Street has the 6th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Little Horton and the 236th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 122.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.5%.

🔎 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. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£28,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BD5 9HY, 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 - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (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) - 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 South Street are based on 106 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 South Street, Bradford, BD5 9HY

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD5 9HY

Average Price
£58,346

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£37,518

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£100,000

Estimated Average Property Prices for South Street

Average Price
£154,853

Semi-Detached
£221,886

Terraced
£119,688

Detached
£228,959

Flats/Maisonettes
£104,981

Other
£102,025

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 South Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£100,000	2025-01-16	£102,025
8 South Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£25,000	2006-08-14	£38,959
6 South Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£25,000	2006-08-14	£38,959
8 South Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£9,000	2002-04-12	£35,614
8 South Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£5,000	2002-03-22	£19,928

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD5 9HY

Employment

BD5 9HY area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 9HY 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

Looking after home or family	82
Student (economically inactive)	50
Part-Time Employee	45
Full-Time Employee	35
Unemployed	29
Other	25
Retired	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Self-Employed	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Human health and social work activities	13
Manufacturing	8
Transport and storage	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Education	7
Other	5
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Information and communication	1
Financial and insurance activities	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	368 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	3out of 4	3,191 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	3,256 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD	4out of 4	3,741 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ	4out of 4	3,800 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Horton Park Primary School Dawnay Road , BD5 9LQ	3out of 4	451 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Marshfield Primary Thornton Lane , Little Horton BD5 9DS	- not rated	534 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southmere Primary Academy Ewart Street , BD7 3NR	1out of 4	602 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy Cross Lane , Great Horton BD7 3JT	3out of 4	786 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bankfoot Primary School Bolingbroke Street , Bankfoot BD5 9NR	4out of 4	932 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Co-op Academy Grange Co-Op Academy Grange , Haycliffe Lane BD5 9ET	2out of 4	290 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons City Academy Ripley Street , BD5 7RR	4out of 4	1,342 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD	4out of 4	1,448 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Trinity Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0BE	4out of 4	1,520 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy Reevy Road West , Buttershaw BD6 3PX	2out of 4	1,873 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dixons Free Sixth Form Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR	- not rated	1,573 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY	- not rated	2,003 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX	- not rated	2,213 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
Bradford Academy Teasdale Street , BD4 7QJ	3out of 4	3,034 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB	1out of 4	3,679 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH	3out of 4	3,902 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Appleton Academy Woodside Road , BD12 8AL	2out of 4	4,116 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eternal Light Christopher Street , Off Little Horton Lane BD5 9DH	- not rated	318 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Co-op Academy Southfield Haycliffe Lane , BD5 9ET	3out of 4	509 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eden Springs Girls Secondary 36 Greaves Street , Bradford BD5 7PE	- not rated	760 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Crystal Gardens Primary School 38 - 40 Greaves Street , BD5 7PE	- not rated	824 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Fountain School 109 - 111 New Cross Street , Bradford BD5 8BP	- not rated	1,485 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	Distance
Four Seasons Cafe	765 Little Horton Lane	133 yd
St Oswald's West End Centre	Church Of St Oswald, Christopher Street	179 yd
3 Rajays	806 Little Horton Lane	252 yd
Status Fisheries	2 Lindley Road	761 yd
Tartan Fryer	12 Cousen Road	766 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Little Horton Social Club	Spicer Street	495 yd
Great Horton Cricket Club	Ewart Street	744 yd
Dog And Gun	142 St Enochs Road	956 yd
Bulls Head Hotel (Bar only)	463 Great Horton Road	1,019 yd
Wibsey Rugby Club (Bar Only)	143 High Street	1,038 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chixy Grill	33 Southfield Lane	90 yd
Caribbean Grill	11 Southfield Road	95 yd
Sooltans	689 Little Horton Lane	205 yd
The Golden Star	709 Little Horton Lane	205 yd
Zebs Steak House	647 Little Horton Lane	378 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Asda	76 Canterbury Avenue		657 yd
Tesco	700 Great Horton Road		1,085 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Southfield Grange Sports Centre HAYCLIFFE LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	335 yd
Grange Sports Centre (Bradford) (Closed) Haycliffe Lane	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	345 yd
Pathfinder Vocational Centre HAYCLIFFE LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	583 yd
Hudson Avenue Recreation Ground Hudson Avenue	grass pitches	636 yd
Carrbottom Recreation Ground Carr Bottom Road	grass pitches	648 yd
Great Horton Park Chapel Cricket Club EWART STREET	grass pitches	665 yd
Ymca (Bradford) (Closed) McMillan Centre McMillan Centre Dorset Street		687 yd
Park Avenue Bradford Limited 35-37 35-37 Canterbury Avenue	grass pitches	886 yd
Windmill Health & Strength Club (Closed) Ebenezer Place	health and fitness suite	909 yd
Great Horton Community Association BELDON ROAD		922 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Overview of BD5 9HY