Marsh Street is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD5 9PB 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 Marsh Street, Bradford, BD5 9PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD5 9LY, BD5 9QT, BD5 9PE, BD5 9LX, BD5 9NA, BD5 9PD, BD5 9PQ, BD5 9PA, BD5 9PR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD5 9PB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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% | 49.4% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 49.7% | 50.6% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BD5 9PB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.3% | 31.7% | 1.4% | 37.9% | -6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.5% | 58.2% | -0.3% | 44.2% | 14.0% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 3% | 2.8% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -6.3% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 5.4% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 | 36.7% | 40.1% | 3.4% | 48.4% | -8.3% |
| Good health | 42.6% | 38.9% | -3.7% | 33.6% | 5.3% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 13.9% | -0.8% | 12.7% | 1.2% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 6.2% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 9PB this area, 35.5% 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 21.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42% | 35.5% | -6.5% | 18.2% | 17.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 11.6% | -1.4% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 10.6% | -0.9% | 13.4% | -2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 3.8% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.5% | 12.8% | 5.3% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.8% | 21.5% | 9.7% | 33.8% | -12.3% |
| Other | 13.3% | 4.3% | -9.0% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 5.5% 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 | 5.2% | 4.5% | -0.7% | 1.1% | 3.4% |
| Indian | 4.2% | 4.8% | 0.6% | 3.1% | 1.7% |
| Pakistani | 73.1% | 80.6% | 7.5% | 2.7% | 77.9% |
| Other Asian | 4.1% | 1.4% | -2.7% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| White | 5.8% | 5.5% | -0.3% | 81.4% | -75.9% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 2% | 1% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 60.4% 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 | 60.6% | 60.4% | -0.2% | 83.2% | -22.8% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 4.3% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 34.9% | 32.6% | -2.3% | 5.6% | 27.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.4% | 60.2% | -0.2% | 83.2% | -23.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 27.7% | 25.3% | 9.8% | 17.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 4.4% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.1% | 4.4% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.6% | 3.2% | -24.4% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83% | 76.7% | 6.3% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 5.5% | 1.2% | 4.3% |
| No passport held | 3.3% | 13.5% | -10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 1.7% | 37.2% | -35.5% |
| Christian | 5.1% | 46.2% | -41.1% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 86.8% | 6.5% | 80.3% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marsh Street was 64.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.4% lower than the Little Horton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Marsh Street has the 11th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Little Horton and the 548th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Marsh Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £40,000 | 2021-05-06 | £50,389 |
| 82 Marsh Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £88,000 | 2020-05-19 | £130,753 |
| 63 Marsh Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2020-02-25 | £187,343 |
| 76 Marsh Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £79,000 | 2019-07-26 | £111,369 |
| 48 Marsh Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2019-03-25 | £118,866 |
The percentage of student residents living in BD5 9PB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Looking after home or family | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 55 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 52 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Other | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Transport and storage | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate 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 | 903 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 3out of 4 | 3,177 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 | 3,540 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 3,718 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 3,902 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfield Primary Thornton Lane , Little Horton BD5 9DS | - not rated | 209 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bankfoot Primary School Bolingbroke Street , Bankfoot BD5 9NR | 4out of 4 | 445 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newby Primary School Ryan Street , Manchester Road BD5 7DQ | 3out of 4 | 565 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School Gaythorne Road , West Bowling BD5 7HU | 2out of 4 | 796 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horton Park Primary School Dawnay Road , BD5 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 827 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons City Academy Ripley Street , BD5 7RR | 4out of 4 | 821 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Grange Co-Op Academy Grange , Haycliffe Lane BD5 9ET | 2out of 4 | 851 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0BE | 4out of 4 | 1,278 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD | 4out of 4 | 1,310 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bronte Girls' Academy Bolling Road , East Bowling BD4 7EB | - not rated | 1,861 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Free Sixth Form Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 1,093 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY | - not rated | 1,838 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 1,844 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 | 2,402 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB | 1out of 4 | 4,020 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Appleton Academy Woodside Road , BD12 8AL | 2out of 4 | 4,094 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | 3out of 4 | 4,377 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eternal Light Christopher Street , Off Little Horton Lane BD5 9DH | - not rated | 315 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Eden Springs Girls Secondary 36 Greaves Street , Bradford BD5 7PE | - not rated | 352 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Crystal Gardens Primary School 38 - 40 Greaves Street , BD5 7PE | - not rated | 410 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fountain School 109 - 111 New Cross Street , Bradford BD5 8BP | - not rated | 852 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Southfield Haycliffe Lane , BD5 9ET | 3out of 4 | 1,061 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babyy La Glace | 768 Manchester Road | 260 yd | |
| Barbecue East | 770 Manchester Road | 260 yd | |
| Baba Roti House | 726 Manchester Road | 277 yd | |
| Shalamar Restaurant | 862 Manchester Road | 281 yd | |
| Vault Rooms | 850-854 Manchester Road | 302 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Horton Social Club | Spicer Street | 251 yd | |
| Little Horton Social Cycling Club (Bar only) | 142a New Cross Street | 797 yd | |
| West Bowling Social Club Wet sales only | 106 Birch Lane | 835 yd | |
| Red Lion | 881 Manchester Road | 871 yd | |
| The Woodman (Bar only) | 1062 Manchester Road | 919 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| District Desserts | 86a Thornton Lane | 249 yd | |
| Sub Spot | 2a Marshfield Street | 259 yd | |
| Mukadas Grill And Curries | 734 Manchester Road | 277 yd | |
| FFC Farri Fried Chicken | 838 Manchester Road | 281 yd | |
| Waj's Fast Food | 834 Manchester Road | 281 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makkah Superstore | Bowling Old Lane | 606 yd | |
| Asda | 76 Canterbury Avenue | 772 yd | |
| Morrisons | Mayo Avenue | 800 yd | |
| Lidl | 2 Newall Street | 828 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ymca (Bradford) (Closed) McMillan Centre McMillan Centre Dorset Street | 390 yd | |
| Newby Primary School RYAN STREET | 523 yd | |
| Carrbottom Recreation Ground Carr Bottom Road | grass pitches | 546 yd |
| Emsleys Recreation Ground Raymond Street | grass pitches | 610 yd |
| Dixons City Academy RIPLEY STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 767 yd |
| The Hub Gym (Closed) Manchester Road | 781 yd | |
| Parkside Centre PARKSIDE ROAD | 882 yd | |
| Southfield Grange Sports Centre HAYCLIFFE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 917 yd |
| Bowling Old Lane Cricket Club ELWYN ROAD | grass pitches | 936 yd |
| Grange Sports Centre (Bradford) (Closed) Haycliffe Lane | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 940 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 | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.4% |
| 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 | 67.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 96 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.