Morley Street, Bradford, BD7 1BB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BD7 1BB is primarily male, with 60% of the population 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	40.2%	40%	-0.2%	51.0%	-11.0%
Male	59.8%	60%	0.2%	49.0%	11.0%

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 BD7 1BB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 80.4% 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	86.2%	80.4%	-5.8%	37.9%	42.5%
Married: Opposite sex	9.8%	14.1%	4.3%	44.2%	-30.1%
Separated	1.3%	1%	-0.3%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	2.3%	3.5%	1.2%	9.1%	-5.6%
Widowed	0.5%	1%	0.5%	6.1%	-5.1%

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 (86.4%) 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	61.2%	54.2%	-7.0%	48.4%	5.8%
Good health	31.5%	32.2%	0.7%	33.6%	-1.4%
Fair health	6%	8.8%	2.8%	12.7%	-3.9%
Bad health	1.1%	4.6%	3.5%	4.0%	0.6%
Very bad health	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	1.2%	-1.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.1%	22.8%	14.7%	18.2%	4.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.5%	5%	-0.5%	9.6%	-4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.8%	9.7%	-1.1%	13.4%	-3.7%
Apprenticeship	0%	6.5%	6.5%	5.3%	1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	34.1%	24.8%	-9.3%	16.9%	7.9%
Degree or Similar	23%	27.5%	4.5%	33.8%	-6.3%
Other	18.5%	3.7%	-14.8%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.5% 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	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	1.1%	0.5%
Chinese	20.6%	1.8%	-18.8%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	5.7%	6%	0.3%	3.1%	2.9%
Pakistani	21.9%	21.2%	-0.7%	2.7%	18.5%
Other Asian	3.9%	2.5%	-1.4%	1.6%	0.9%
Black African	9.3%	8.3%	-1.0%	2.5%	5.8%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0.5%	2.5%	2.0%	0.8%	1.7%
White	32.4%	41.5%	9.1%	81.4%	-39.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	2%	6%	4.0%	0.6%	5.4%
Other	0.6%	4.4%	3.8%	1.6%	2.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 32.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	38.1%	32.8%	-5.3%	83.2%	-50.4%
European Union	14.7%	28.6%	13.9%	6.1%	22.5%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	2.5%	2.0%	0.8%	1.7%
Africa	9%	10.2%	1.2%	2.7%	7.5%
Middle East and Asia	37.1%	21.9%	-15.2%	5.6%	16.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	3%	2.4%	1.3%	1.7%
Oceania	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
British Overseas	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.7%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 32.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 16.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	38.1%	32.8%	-5.3%	83.2%	-50.4%
10+ Years	37.2%	16.4%	-20.8%	9.8%	6.6%
5-10 Years	11.5%	11.1%	-0.4%	2.9%	8.2%
2-5 Years	5.7%	15.7%	10.0%	2.2%	13.5%
Less than 2 years	7.4%	24%	16.6%	1.9%	22.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	40.5%	76.7%	-36.2%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	2.8%	0.5%	2.3%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	6.4%	1.3%	5.1%
Romania	2.8%	0.9%	1.9%
Other EU countries	10.3%	1.5%	8.8%
Other Europe	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
North Africa	2.1%	0.1%	2.0%
Central and Western Africa	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Middle East	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
Southern Asia	6.7%	1.2%	5.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Central and South America	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
No passport held	14%	13.5%	0.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.3%	37.2%	-10.9%
Christian	28.4%	46.2%	-17.8%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Hindu	1.4%	1.7%	-0.3%
Muslim	33.3%	6.5%	26.8%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Not answered	9%	6.0%	3.0%

Safety

Is Morley Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Morley Street was 778.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 107.2% higher than the City average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Morley Street has the 6th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City and the 18th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 433.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.7%.

🔎 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
£27,400

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BD7 1BB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 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 Morley Street 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.

House Prices for Morley Street, Bradford, BD7 1BB

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD7 1BB

Average Price
£21,656

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£21,656

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Morley Street

Average Price
£171,696

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£234,320

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£75,220

Other
£228,398

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Morley Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
122C Morley Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£20,000	2008-01-25	£22,327

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD7 1BB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BD7 1BB 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)	122
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	80
Full-Time Employee	56
Other	38
Part-Time Employee	28
Looking after home or family	24
Self-Employed	20
Unemployed	16
Retired	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	50
Accommodation and food service activities	28
Education	16
Administrative and support service activities	12
Human health and social work activities	11
Information and communication	7
Other	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Manufacturing	5
Transport and storage	3
Construction	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	4out of 4	1,549 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families Basil Street , Canterbury BD5 9HL	4out of 4	1,753 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ	4out of 4	2,027 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	2,447 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD	4out of 4	2,494 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dixons Music Primary Trinity Road , BD5 0BE	4out of 4	428 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints CofE Primary School 1 Little Horton Green , BD5 0NG	3out of 4	647 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Saints CofE Primary School 1 Little Horton Green , BD5 0NG	- not rated	647 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Park Lane , BD5 0RB	- not rated	815 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	815 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dixons Trinity Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0BE	- not rated	428 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD	3out of 4	439 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Studio School 88 Thornton Road , BD1 2DX	- not rated	467 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons City Academy Ripley Street , BD5 7RR	4out of 4	1,158 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bronte Girls' Academy Bolling Road , East Bowling BD4 7EB	3out of 4	1,218 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Waverley Middle School Stratford Road , BD7 3HU	- not rated	1,362 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manningham Middle School Manningham Lane , BD8 7HS	- not rated	1,656 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Priestman Middle School Thornton Lane , Little Horton BD5 9DS	- not rated	1,804 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Great Horton Middle School Cross Lane , Great Horton BD7 3JT	- not rated	1,808 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ryan Middle School New Cross Street , West Bowling BD5 8BT	- not rated	1,815 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY	- not rated	144 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX	- not rated	659 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR	- not rated	974 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 Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS	- not rated	2,460 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH	2out of 4	3,781 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fox's School of Commerce 23 Claremont , Morley Street BD7 1BG	- not rated	15 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Bradford Richmond Road , BD7 1DP	- not rated	238 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Elite Grammar School 119 Little Horton Lane , BD5 0HT	- not rated	339 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Y's Up 125 Thornton Road , BD1 2EP	- not rated	415 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dixons City Technology College Ripley Street , BD5 7RR	- not rated	1,158 yd	City technology college	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
Delicious Parmesan House	12 Mannville Terrace	80 yd
International Restaurant	40-42 Mannville Terrace	80 yd
Belgian Fries	55 Great Horton Road	131 yd
Bradford College DHB	David Hockney Building	146 yd
Kashmir Restaurant	21-27 Morley Street	148 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Carlton House Club at Bradford Oddfellows	46 Little Horton Lane	213 yd
Bradford Oddfellows	Carlton House, 46 Little Horton Lane	213 yd
Theatre In The Mill	University Of Bradford, Richmond Road	241 yd
Truth/Tiki	The Old Windsor Baths, Morley Street	278 yd
Brewdog + Reds Bradford	11 Great Horton Road	294 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Deli Bite	122b Morley Street	2 yd
B & U Fast Foods	122A Morley Street	2 yd
UK Fried Chicken	8 Lansdowne Place	39 yd
Bexall Grill	179 Morley Street	75 yd
Pollo Ranch	8 Mannville Terrace	80 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
AMC Foods	St Andrews Works, Summerville Road	685 yd
Tesco	27 Sunbridge Road	782 yd
Sainsbury's	10 Charles Street	886 yd
Al Halal Supermarket	Panorama House, Woodhead Road	889 yd
Kana Peena Supermarket	16 Legrams Lane	896 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bradford College (Closed) Bradford Campus Bradford Campus Great Horton Road	health and fitness suite	149 yd
Bradford College (Trinity Green Campus) TRINITY GREEN CAMPUS TRINITY GREEN CAMPUS EASBY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	283 yd
Bradford Ice Arena LITTLE HORTON LANE	ice rinks	350 yd
University Of Bradford Sports Centre RICHMOND ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	384 yd
Dixons Trinity Academy TRINITY ROAD	grass pitches	411 yd
Culture Fusion (Ymca Bradford) THORNTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	411 yd
Prodigy Living Arkwright House SMITH STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	414 yd
Bradford College (Mcmillan Teaching Building) (Closed) Trinity Road		436 yd
Fitness Lab (Closed) 149-151 149-151 Sunbridge Road	health and fitness suite	573 yd
Evolve Fitness For Women ST. GEORGES CHAMBERS ST. GEORGES CHAMBERS WESTGATE	health and fitness suite	672 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%

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

Overview of BD7 1BB