Grantham Road is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD7 1RN is located in the City electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bradford West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Grantham Road, Bradford, BD7 1RN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD7 1RW, BD7 1RT, BD7 1RL, BD7 1QG, BD7 1RS, BD7 1RJ, BD7 1QR, BD7 1QA, BD7 1RP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD7 1RN has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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 | 47.5% | 47.3% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -3.7% |
| Male | 52.5% | 52.7% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 3.7% |
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 BD7 1RN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.6% 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 | 53.1% | 37.2% | -15.9% | 37.9% | -0.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.7% | 52.6% | 16.9% | 44.2% | 8.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 4.3% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 3.4% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.3%) 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 | 53.5% | 52.8% | -0.7% | 48.4% | 4.4% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 33.5% | -0.2% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 9.4% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 1RN this area, 29.2% 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 22.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.5% | 29.2% | 4.7% | 18.2% | 11.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.2% | 11.2% | 1.0% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.4% | 14.3% | -4.1% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.6% | 15.2% | 0.6% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.1% | 22.4% | 2.3% | 33.8% | -11.4% |
| Other | 11.9% | 4.3% | -7.6% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 13.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 54.6% | 62.6% | 8.0% | 2.7% | 59.9% |
| Other Asian | 8.1% | 2.4% | -5.7% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 5.2% | 7.8% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 5.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 24.5% | 13.4% | -11.1% | 81.4% | -68.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Other | 1.8% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, just 44.1% 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 | 44.1% | 44.1% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -39.1% |
| European Union | 17% | 14% | -3.0% | 6.1% | 7.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 5.2% | 8.4% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 5.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 31.9% | 31.2% | -0.7% | 5.6% | 25.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 15.7% 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 | 44.1% | 44.1% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -39.1% |
| 10+ Years | 16.7% | 15.7% | -1.0% | 9.8% | 5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 15.9% | 9.7% | -6.2% | 2.9% | 6.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.5% | 11.8% | 6.3% | 2.2% | 9.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.8% | 18.7% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 16.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.7% | 76.7% | -18.0% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Romania | 6.7% | 0.9% | 5.8% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 10.2% | 1.2% | 9.0% |
| No passport held | 10.4% | 13.5% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 4.5% | 37.2% | -32.7% |
| Christian | 22.2% | 46.2% | -24.0% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 70.1% | 6.5% | 63.6% |
| Not answered | 2.6% | 6.0% | -3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grantham Road was 148.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.9% lower than the City average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Grantham Road has the 36th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in City and the 450th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 100.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 Grantham Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £74,000 | 2024-08-09 | £76,718 |
| 83 Grantham Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2024-05-25 | £98,794 |
| 35 Grantham Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2023-11-14 | £104,178 |
| 75 Grantham Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2023-09-05 | £89,058 |
| 31 Grantham Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2023-07-07 | £113,136 |
The percentage of student residents living in BD7 1RN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 66 |
| Full-Time Employee | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Looking after home or family | 41 |
| Other | 29 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| 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 | 1,093 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 3out of 4 | 1,854 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 | 2,149 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 2,475 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 2,478 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copthorne Primary School All Saints' Road , BD7 3AY | 4out of 4 | 122 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE Primary School 1 Little Horton Green , BD5 0NG | 3out of 4 | 554 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnham Primary School Stratford Road , BD7 3HU | 4out of 4 | 621 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Music Primary Trinity Road , BD5 0BE | 4out of 4 | 737 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Horton Grange Primary School Spencer Road , Great Horton BD7 2EU | 4out of 4 | 809 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD | 4out of 4 | 500 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0BE | 4out of 4 | 737 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Kings Academy Northside Road , BD7 2AN | 4out of 4 | 1,271 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons City Academy Ripley Street , BD5 7RR | 4out of 4 | 1,318 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 | 1,582 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford College Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY | - not rated | 857 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Free Sixth Form Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 1,305 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 1,412 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB | 1out of 4 | 2,669 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bradford Academy Teasdale Street , BD4 7QJ | 3out of 4 | 3,145 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | 3out of 4 | 3,228 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Appleton Academy Woodside Road , BD12 8AL | 2out of 4 | 5,433 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bradford Richmond Road , BD7 1DP | - not rated | 876 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crystal Gardens Primary School 38 - 40 Greaves Street , BD5 7PE | - not rated | 1,109 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Springs Girls Secondary 36 Greaves Street , Bradford BD5 7PE | - not rated | 1,129 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Eternal Light Christopher Street , Off Little Horton Lane BD5 9DH | - not rated | 1,360 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 | 1,502 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smash Official | Unit 1, 131 Great Horton Road | 157 yd | |
| Mi Chaii | Unit 4, 131 Great Horton Road | 157 yd | |
| Ambala | 205-207 Great Horton Road | 180 yd | |
| Anam's Restuarant | 211 Great Horton Road | 180 yd | |
| Icestone Desserts | 304-306 Great Horton Road | 182 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theatre In The Mill | University Of Bradford, Richmond Road | 812 yd | |
| Carlton House Club at Bradford Oddfellows | 46 Little Horton Lane | 896 yd | |
| Bradford Oddfellows | Carlton House, 46 Little Horton Lane | 896 yd | |
| Truth/Tiki | The Old Windsor Baths, Morley Street | 994 yd | |
| Brewdog + Reds Bradford | 11 Great Horton Road | 1,008 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scooty's Pizza | 203 Great Horton Road | 180 yd | |
| Sooltans | 171a Great Horton Road | 180 yd | |
| HFC | 262 Great Horton Road | 182 yd | |
| Bigfellas | 250 Great Horton Road | 182 yd | |
| Rajas Pizza Bar | 258 Great Horton Road | 182 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMC Foods | St Andrews Works, Summerville Road | 299 yd | |
| Al Halal Supermarket | Panorama House, Woodhead Road | 489 yd | |
| Asda | 76 Canterbury Avenue | 706 yd | |
| Kana Peena Supermarket | 16 Legrams Lane | 741 yd | |
| Lidl | 2 Newall Street | 970 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| University Of Bradford (Sports Park) LAISTERIDGE LANE | artificial grass pitch, squash courts, tennis courts | 241 yd |
| Bradford College (Mcmillan Teaching Building) (Closed) Trinity Road | 375 yd | |
| Woodhead Road Recreation Ground ROTHESAY TERRACE | grass pitches | 385 yd |
| Grange Interlink Community Centre SUMMERVILLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 427 yd |
| Better Gym (Bradford) CANTERBURY AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 448 yd |
| Park Avenue Bradford Limited 35-37 35-37 Canterbury Avenue | grass pitches | 452 yd |
| Girlington Cricket Club CRICKET GROUND PAVILION CRICKET GROUND PAVILION LITTLE HORTON GREEN | grass pitches | 469 yd |
| Bradford College (Trinity Green Campus) TRINITY GREEN CAMPUS TRINITY GREEN CAMPUS EASBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 496 yd |
| University Of Bradford Sports Centre RICHMOND ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 498 yd |
| Dixons Trinity Academy TRINITY ROAD | grass pitches | 634 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 | 95.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.8% |
| 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 | 4.2% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 96 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.