Ashgrove, Bradford, BD7 1BL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BD7 1BL is primarily male, with 56.3% 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	33%	43.7%	10.7%	51.0%	-7.3%
Male	67%	56.3%	-10.7%	49.0%	7.3%

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 1BL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.8% 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	59.5%	55.8%	-3.7%	37.9%	17.9%
Married: Opposite sex	30%	33.2%	3.2%	44.2%	-11.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	1.7%	2.1%	0.4%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	6.8%	5.8%	-1.0%	9.1%	-3.3%
Widowed	2.1%	2.6%	0.5%	6.1%	-3.5%

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	42.9%	46.8%	3.9%	48.4%	-1.6%
Good health	35.7%	33.8%	-1.9%	33.6%	0.2%
Fair health	16.7%	13%	-3.7%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	2.7%	5.6%	2.9%	4.0%	1.6%
Very bad health	2%	0.9%	-1.1%	1.2%	-0.3%

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	26.2%	25.3%	-0.9%	18.2%	7.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11%	4.2%	-6.8%	9.6%	-5.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.7%	7.9%	-1.8%	13.4%	-5.5%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	3.2%	1.9%	5.3%	-2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.4%	25.8%	14.4%	16.9%	8.9%
Degree or Similar	26.2%	31.1%	4.9%	33.8%	-2.7%
Other	14.3%	2.6%	-11.7%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 22% 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	7.5%	3%	-4.5%	1.1%	1.9%
Chinese	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1%	1.7%	0.7%	3.1%	-1.4%
Pakistani	29.6%	43.1%	13.5%	2.7%	40.4%
Other Asian	2%	5.2%	3.2%	1.6%	3.6%
Black African	8.2%	13.8%	5.6%	2.5%	11.3%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2.4%	0.4%	-2.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
White	25.9%	22%	-3.9%	81.4%	-59.4%
Arab	13.9%	2.6%	-11.3%	0.6%	2.0%
Other	5.8%	6.5%	0.7%	1.6%	4.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.6% 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	40.5%	53.6%	13.1%	83.2%	-29.6%
European Union	23.1%	10.3%	-12.8%	6.1%	4.2%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	9.5%	9%	-0.5%	2.7%	6.3%
Middle East and Asia	26.5%	24.9%	-1.6%	5.6%	19.3%
British Overseas	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%	1.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	39.8%	53.9%	14.1%	83.2%	-29.3%
10+ Years	13.9%	23.7%	9.8%	9.8%	13.9%
5-10 Years	15.6%	4.3%	-11.3%	2.9%	1.4%
2-5 Years	17.3%	7.8%	-9.5%	2.2%	5.6%
Less than 2 years	13.3%	10.3%	-3.0%	1.9%	8.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.2%	76.7%	-13.5%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Poland	6.1%	1.3%	4.8%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	3.5%	1.5%	2.0%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	3%	0.3%	2.7%
South and Eastern Africa	2.6%	0.2%	2.4%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	4.8%	1.2%	3.6%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	13.4%	13.5%	-0.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	14.3%	37.2%	-22.9%
Christian	17.3%	46.2%	-28.9%
Hindu	1.3%	1.7%	-0.4%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	56.7%	6.5%	50.2%
Sikh	2.6%	0.9%	1.7%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	6.1%	6.0%	0.1%

Safety

Is Ashgrove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashgrove was 279.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.3% higher than the Bowling and Barkerend average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ashgrove has the 21st highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend and the 152nd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 191.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.0%.

🔎 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 BD7 1BL, 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 - 9/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 8/10 (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 Ashgrove are based on 169 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 Ashgrove, Bradford, BD7 1BL

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD7 1BL

Average Price
£279,523

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£304,498

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£154,648

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashgrove

Average Price
£232,005

Semi-Detached
£290,192

Terraced
£226,181

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£251,535

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on AshgroveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
54 Ashgrove, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£240,000	2023-11-30	£271,554
56 Ashgrove, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£286,000	2021-10-13	£360,595
69 Ashgrove, Bradford, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£128,000	2017-10-17	£159,439
67 Ashgrove, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2007-09-20	£178,616
54 Ashgrove, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£240,000	2007-09-03	£342,943

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD7 1BL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BD7 1BL 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)	44
Full-Time Employee	33
Looking after home or family	22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	21
Part-Time Employee	14
Self-Employed	14
Other	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Unemployed	9
Retired	6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	26
Manufacturing	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Education	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Other	6
Construction	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	1,625 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	4out of 4	1,666 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ	4out of 4	2,159 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	2,490 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD	4out of 4	2,578 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	300 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints CofE Primary School 1 Little Horton Green , BD5 0NG	3out of 4	509 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Saints CofE Primary School 1 Little Horton Green , BD5 0NG	- not rated	509 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Park Lane , BD5 0RB	- not rated	705 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	705 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	300 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD	3out of 4	307 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Studio School 88 Thornton Road , BD1 2DX	- not rated	605 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons City Academy Ripley Street , BD5 7RR	4out of 4	1,048 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	1,290 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Priestman Middle School Thornton Lane , Little Horton BD5 9DS	- not rated	1,666 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Great Horton Middle School Cross Lane , Great Horton BD7 3JT	- not rated	1,701 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ryan Middle School New Cross Street , West Bowling BD5 8BT	- not rated	1,721 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodroyd Middle School Woodroyd Road , West Bowling BD5 8EL	- not rated	1,743 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	275 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX	- not rated	700 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR	- not rated	885 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	2,424 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH	2out of 4	3,782 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	124 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Elite Grammar School 119 Little Horton Lane , BD5 0HT	- not rated	287 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
University of Bradford Richmond Road , BD7 1DP	- not rated	362 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Y's Up 125 Thornton Road , BD1 2EP	- not rated	553 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dixons City Technology College Ripley Street , BD5 7RR	- not rated	1,048 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	209 yd
International Restaurant	40-42 Mannville Terrace	209 yd
My Peshawar	28-30 Easby Road	234 yd
Polski Klub Jagoda	19-23 Edmund Street	234 yd
Belgian Fries	55 Great Horton Road	236 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Carlton House Club at Bradford Oddfellows	46 Little Horton Lane	273 yd
Bradford Oddfellows	Carlton House, 46 Little Horton Lane	273 yd
Theatre In The Mill	University Of Bradford, Richmond Road	364 yd
Truth/Tiki	The Old Windsor Baths, Morley Street	401 yd
Brewdog + Reds Bradford	11 Great Horton Road	418 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bexall Grill	179 Morley Street	64 yd
UK Fried Chicken	8 Lansdowne Place	127 yd
Deli Bite	122b Morley Street	139 yd
B & U Fast Foods	122A Morley Street	139 yd
Pollo Ranch	8 Mannville Terrace	209 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
AMC Foods	St Andrews Works, Summerville Road	643 yd
Lidl	2 Newall Street	826 yd
Al Halal Supermarket	Panorama House, Woodhead Road	864 yd
Tesco	27 Sunbridge Road	890 yd
Kana Peena Supermarket	16 Legrams Lane	919 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bradford College (Trinity Green Campus) TRINITY GREEN CAMPUS TRINITY GREEN CAMPUS EASBY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	150 yd
Bradford College (Closed) Bradford Campus Bradford Campus Great Horton Road	health and fitness suite	279 yd
Dixons Trinity Academy TRINITY ROAD	grass pitches	284 yd
Bradford College (Mcmillan Teaching Building) (Closed) Trinity Road		307 yd
University Of Bradford Sports Centre RICHMOND ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	392 yd
Bradford Ice Arena LITTLE HORTON LANE	ice rinks	440 yd
Prodigy Living Arkwright House SMITH STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	522 yd
Culture Fusion (Ymca Bradford) THORNTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	548 yd
Girlington Cricket Club CRICKET GROUND PAVILION CRICKET GROUND PAVILION LITTLE HORTON GREEN	grass pitches	577 yd
University Of Bradford (Sports Park) LAISTERIDGE LANE	artificial grass pitch, squash courts, tennis courts	623 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	263.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	23.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BD7 1BL