Great Horton Road, Bradford, BD7 1QJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD7 1QJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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	48%	49.5%	1.5%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	52%	50.5%	-1.5%	49.0%	1.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	31.4%	38.8%	7.4%	37.9%	0.9%
Married: Opposite sex	58.5%	47.1%	-11.4%	44.2%	2.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	3.1%	3.1%	0.0%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	2.7%	6.2%	3.5%	9.1%	-2.9%
Widowed	4.3%	4.1%	-0.2%	6.1%	-2.0%

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	32.5%	48.3%	15.8%	48.4%	-0.1%
Good health	46%	33.1%	-12.9%	33.6%	-0.5%
Fair health	14.9%	12.1%	-2.8%	12.7%	-0.6%
Bad health	4.3%	4.9%	0.6%	4.0%	0.9%
Very bad health	2.3%	1.6%	-0.7%	1.2%	0.4%

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 BD7 1QJ this area, 33.1% 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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.5%	33.1%	-1.4%	18.2%	14.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.8%	16.9%	4.1%	9.6%	7.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.8%	10.7%	-2.1%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	4.1%	3.3%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	12.4%	1.9%	16.9%	-4.5%
Degree or Similar	15.9%	21%	5.1%	33.8%	-12.8%
Other	12.8%	1.7%	-11.1%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 5.4% 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%	0%	-0.6%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	5.7%	4.9%	-0.8%	3.1%	1.8%
Pakistani	74.4%	74.1%	-0.3%	2.7%	71.4%
Other Asian	2.9%	2.8%	-0.1%	1.6%	1.2%
Black African	0.6%	2.6%	2.0%	2.5%	0.1%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	11.8%	5.4%	-6.4%	81.4%	-76.0%
Roma	0%	2.6%	2.6%	0.2%	2.4%
Arab	0%	4.2%	4.2%	0.6%	3.6%
Other	1.4%	2.4%	1.0%	1.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.9% 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	58.9%	61.9%	3.0%	83.2%	-21.3%
European Union	2.6%	4.4%	1.8%	6.1%	-1.7%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	1.7%	4%	2.3%	2.7%	1.3%
Middle East and Asia	36.2%	29%	-7.2%	5.6%	23.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.9%	61.9%	3.0%	83.2%	-21.3%
10+ Years	4.9%	22%	17.1%	9.8%	12.2%
5-10 Years	6.3%	3.5%	-2.8%	2.9%	0.6%
2-5 Years	4.6%	8.2%	3.6%	2.2%	6.0%
Less than 2 years	25.3%	4.4%	-20.9%	1.9%	2.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.2%	76.7%	2.5%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	2.8%	1.5%	1.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Middle East	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Southern Asia	5.1%	1.2%	3.9%
No passport held	7.9%	13.5%	-5.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	3.7%	37.2%	-33.5%
Christian	5.4%	46.2%	-40.8%
Hindu	1.4%	1.7%	-0.3%
Muslim	82.7%	6.5%	76.2%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Great Horton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Great Horton Road was 48.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.6% lower than the City average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Great Horton Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in City and the 371st lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.0%.

🔎 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
£27,400

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BD7 1QJ, 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 - 9/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 Great Horton Road are based on 712 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 Great Horton Road, Bradford, BD7 1QJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD7 1QJ

Average Price
£140,541

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£179,474

Detached
£166,503

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£10,749

Estimated Average Property Prices for Great Horton Road

Average Price
£167,472

Semi-Detached
£196,094

Terraced
£145,726

Detached
£340,147

Flats/Maisonettes
£83,541

Other
£210,486

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Great Horton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
342 Great Horton Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£10,000	2023-05-17	£11,249
362 Great Horton Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£75,000	2022-06-23	£86,392
342 Great Horton Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£20,500	2017-07-19	£26,133
350A Great Horton Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£100,000	2011-04-06	£165,067
362A Great Horton Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2007-12-03	£258,292

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD7 1QJ

Employment

BD7 1QJ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% 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 BD7 1QJ 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

Full-Time Employee	73
Part-Time Employee	45
Looking after home or family	33
Unemployed	28
Student (economically inactive)	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Retired	22
Other	18
Self-Employed	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Transport and storage	14
Education	13
Manufacturing	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Human health and social work activities	11
Other	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Construction	2
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Financial and insurance 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	1,026 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	3out of 4	1,930 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	1,996 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD	4out of 4	2,414 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ	4out of 4	2,585 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Copthorne Primary School All Saints' Road , BD7 3AY	4out of 4	242 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Farnham Primary School Stratford Road , BD7 3HU	4out of 4	336 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Horton Grange Primary School Spencer Road , Great Horton BD7 2EU	4out of 4	521 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Co-Op Academy Princeville Willowfield Street , BD7 2AH	- not rated	703 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Saints CofE Primary School 1 Little Horton Green , BD5 0NG	3out of 4	818 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD	4out of 4	787 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Kings Academy Northside Road , BD7 2AN	4out of 4	1,003 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Trinity Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0BE	4out of 4	1,023 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Grange Co-Op Academy Grange , Haycliffe Lane BD5 9ET	2out of 4	1,538 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons City Academy Ripley Street , BD5 7RR	4out of 4	1,558 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	1,111 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Free Sixth Form Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR	- not rated	1,572 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX	- not rated	1,697 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 Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB	1out of 4	2,486 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH	3out of 4	2,977 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Academy Teasdale Street , BD4 7QJ	3out of 4	3,408 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Appleton Academy Woodside Road , BD12 8AL	2out of 4	5,445 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
University of Bradford Richmond Road , BD7 1DP	- not rated	1,115 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crystal Gardens Primary School 38 - 40 Greaves Street , BD5 7PE	- not rated	1,279 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Springs Girls Secondary 36 Greaves Street , Bradford BD5 7PE	- not rated	1,286 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Eternal Light Christopher Street , Off Little Horton Lane BD5 9DH	- not rated	1,418 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The Home Study Project Co Pakistan Community and Neighbourhood Assoc White Abbey Road , BD8 8EJ	- not rated	1,598 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mahmoods	346 Great Horton Road	2 yd
Smashd	364 Great Horton Road	26 yd
Food City	342-344 Great Horton Road	77 yd
Ambala	205-207 Great Horton Road	125 yd
Anam's Restuarant	211 Great Horton Road	125 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Theatre In The Mill	University Of Bradford, Richmond Road	1,036 yd
The Fighting Cock	21 Preston Street	1,052 yd
Bulls Head Hotel (Bar only)	463 Great Horton Road	1,093 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mr T's Bradford	356 Great Horton Road	2 yd
MyLahore Deli Bradford	348 Great Horton Road	2 yd
Periliciouz	352 Great Horton Road	7 yd
Sushi Home Town	St Columbas Church, St Margarets Place	95 yd
Scooty's Pizza	203 Great Horton Road	125 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
AMC Foods	St Andrews Works, Summerville Road	377 yd
Al Halal Supermarket	Panorama House, Woodhead Road	419 yd
Kana Peena Supermarket	16 Legrams Lane	726 yd
Asda	76 Canterbury Avenue	775 yd
Zain Supermarket	226 Legrams Lane	1,057 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Woodhead Road Recreation Ground ROTHESAY TERRACE	grass pitches	304 yd
Grange Interlink Community Centre SUMMERVILLE ROAD	health and fitness suite	400 yd
University Of Bradford (Sports Park) LAISTERIDGE LANE	artificial grass pitch, squash courts, tennis courts	462 yd
Park Avenue Bradford Limited 35-37 35-37 Canterbury Avenue	grass pitches	515 yd
Better Gym (Bradford) CANTERBURY AVENUE	health and fitness suite	585 yd
Khidmat Community Centre Spencer Road		605 yd
Bradford College (Mcmillan Teaching Building) (Closed) Trinity Road		663 yd
Cj'S Training Base (Closed) Great Horton Road		681 yd
University Of Bradford Sports Centre RICHMOND ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	692 yd
Girlington Cricket Club CRICKET GROUND PAVILION CRICKET GROUND PAVILION LITTLE HORTON GREEN	grass pitches	711 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	88.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	88.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	88.2%

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	79.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	96.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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