Alford Terrace, Bradford, BD7 2AU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD7 2AU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53%	51%	-2.0%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	47%	49%	2.0%	49.0%	0.0%

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	32%	37.7%	5.7%	37.9%	-0.2%
Married: Opposite sex	57%	47.8%	-9.2%	44.2%	3.6%
Separated	2%	2.5%	0.5%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	2.7%	5.6%	2.9%	9.1%	-3.5%
Widowed	6.3%	6.5%	0.2%	6.1%	0.4%

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	46.6%	48.8%	2.2%	48.4%	0.4%
Good health	33.3%	34.3%	1.0%	33.6%	0.7%
Fair health	13.2%	11.4%	-1.8%	12.7%	-1.3%
Bad health	5.9%	4.8%	-1.1%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%	1.2%	-0.5%

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 2AU this area, 34% 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 19%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	40.3%	34%	-6.3%	18.2%	15.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.7%	14.6%	0.9%	9.6%	5.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.3%	13.7%	3.4%	13.4%	0.3%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	5.3%	-3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10%	15.6%	5.6%	16.9%	-1.3%
Degree or Similar	14%	19%	5.0%	33.8%	-14.8%
Other	11%	1.6%	-9.4%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 9.2% 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	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	3.5%	3.3%	-0.2%	3.1%	0.2%
Pakistani	64.1%	66.2%	2.1%	2.7%	63.5%
Other Asian	5.9%	4.4%	-1.5%	1.6%	2.8%
Black African	1.9%	5.5%	3.6%	2.5%	3.0%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	2%	0.6%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	18.7%	9.2%	-9.5%	81.4%	-72.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Arab	1.4%	3.1%	1.7%	0.6%	2.5%
Other	0.5%	4.6%	4.1%	1.6%	3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.4% 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	60.3%	55.4%	-4.9%	83.2%	-27.8%
European Union	7.3%	8.3%	1.0%	6.1%	2.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	2.6%	5.9%	3.3%	2.7%	3.2%
Middle East and Asia	29.8%	30%	0.2%	5.6%	24.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59.8%	55.6%	-4.2%	83.2%	-27.6%
10+ Years	4%	26.4%	22.4%	9.8%	16.6%
5-10 Years	4.7%	7%	2.3%	2.9%	4.1%
2-5 Years	5%	6.8%	1.8%	2.2%	4.6%
Less than 2 years	26.5%	4.2%	-22.3%	1.9%	2.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.1%	76.7%	-0.6%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Other EU countries	5.1%	1.5%	3.6%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	3.5%	0.3%	3.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Southern Asia	4.9%	1.2%	3.7%
No passport held	7.5%	13.5%	-6.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	3.1%	37.2%	-34.1%
Christian	9.7%	46.2%	-36.5%
Hindu	2%	1.7%	0.3%
Muslim	80.2%	6.5%	73.7%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Alford Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alford Terrace was 207.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.8% lower than the City average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Alford Terrace has the 33rd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City and the 264th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 131.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.8%.

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,400

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BD7 2AU, 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 - 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 - 9/10 (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 Alford Terrace are based on 40 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 Alford Terrace, Bradford, BD7 2AU

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD7 2AU

Average Price
£120,774

Semi-Detached
£168,789

Terraced
£118,107

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alford Terrace

Average Price
£131,327

Semi-Detached
£165,346

Terraced
£129,536

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alford TerraceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Alford Terrace, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£135,000	2025-10-03	£139,039
9 Alford Terrace, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2025-01-14	£127,760
19 Alford Terrace, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2024-06-21	£89,011
13 Alford Terrace, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2024-04-30	£91,337
8 Alford Terrace, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£100,000	2023-03-23	£118,210

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD7 2AU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BD7 2AU 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	70
Looking after home or family	53
Part-Time Employee	51
Retired	33
Student (economically inactive)	33
Other	25
Unemployed	16
Self-Employed	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Education	19
Manufacturing	17
Other	10
Construction	9
Transport and storage	9
Human health and social work activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Information and communication	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Edmund's Nursery School & Children's Centre Washington Street , Girlington BD8 9QW	4out of 4	1,097 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	4out of 4	1,528 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD	4out of 4	1,618 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	1,829 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ	4out of 4	2,212 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Princeville Primary School Willowfield Street , BD7 2AH	- not rated	267 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Willowfield School Willowfield Street , BD7 2AH	- not rated	267 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Princeville Willowfield Street , BD7 2AH	3out of 4	267 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St William's Catholic Primary School Young Street , BD8 9RG	- not rated	569 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Young Street , BD8 9RG	3out of 4	569 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dixons Kings Academy Northside Road , BD7 2AN	4out of 4	567 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford Syedna Way , BD8 9AR	4out of 4	610 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD	3out of 4	1,497 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB	- not rated	1,591 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Bradford Studio School 88 Thornton Road , BD1 2DX	- not rated	1,609 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	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	811 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lidget Green Middle School Cemetery Road , Lidget Green BD7 2PY	- not rated	861 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whetley Middle School Whetley Lane , BD8 9HZ	- not rated	953 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fairweather Green Middle School Thornton Road , BD8 0HJ	- not rated	1,306 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Great Horton Middle School Cross Lane , Great Horton BD7 3JT	- not rated	1,425 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	1,509 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX	- not rated	2,216 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR	- not rated	2,346 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW	- not rated	5,286 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH	2out of 4	2,220 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Academy Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS	- not rated	3,968 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Prism Independent School Walker Drive , Girlington BD8 9ES	- not rated	849 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Home Study Project Co Pakistan Community and Neighbourhood Assoc White Abbey Road , BD8 8EJ	- not rated	1,321 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Al-Markaz Academy Sm Complex , Beckside Lane BD7 2JX	- not rated	1,331 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Ummid Independent School The Old Sunday School , BD7 3EX	- not rated	1,396 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Al-Bilal Academy for Girls 1-3 Drummond Road , BD8 8DA	- not rated	1,449 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kookie Haven	Westfield House, Ingleby Road	201 yd
Candia Cafe	113-115 Legrams Lane	369 yd
Cha Cha Chai	Unit 6, Food Court, Ingleby Road	441 yd
Love Donner	Unit 1a, 51 Ingleby Road	460 yd
Lahori Dhaba	Unit 4, Food Court, Ingleby Road	464 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fighting Cock	21 Preston Street	875 yd
Second West Hotel	314 Cemetery Road	929 yd
The Red Lion (Bar Only)	589 Thornton Road	951 yd
Top Pocket	Try Mills, 237 Thornton Road	978 yd
Clayton Rugby Club	Clayton Road	1,015 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mother Hubbards	92 Legrams Lane	319 yd
Euro FC	125-127 Legrams Lane	363 yd
Lets Eat	143 Legrams Lane	369 yd
Rajas Original	Unit 2, Food Court, Ingleby Road	474 yd
Domino's Pizza	Unit A Ingleby Road Retail Park, Ingleby Road	478 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	Ingleby Road	475 yd
B&M	Unit 13a, Victoria Shopping Centre, Thornton Road	662 yd
Asda	Cemetery Road	668 yd
Morrisons	Victoria Shopping Centre, Young Street	673 yd
Kana Peena Supermarket	16 Legrams Lane	686 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Princeville Primary School WILLOWFIELD STREET		277 yd
Speedball Indoor Football Ltd DUNCOMBE WAY	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	381 yd
Legrams Recreation Ground Legrams Lane	grass pitches	415 yd
Dixons Kings Academy NORTHSIDE ROAD		545 yd
St William'S Catholic Primary School YOUNG STREET	grass pitches	566 yd
Khidmat Community Centre Spencer Road		672 yd
Grange Interlink Community Centre SUMMERVILLE ROAD	health and fitness suite	796 yd
Woodhead Road Recreation Ground ROTHESAY TERRACE	grass pitches	797 yd
Xercise4Less (Bradford) PRESTON STREET	health and fitness suite	885 yd
Whetley Academy WHETLEY LANE	grass pitches	959 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	47.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	51.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.88 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.88 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BD7 2AU