Rugby Place is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD7 2DF 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 Rugby Place, Bradford, BD7 2DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD7 2DG, BD7 2AA, BD7 2DP, BD7 2BU, BD7 2AE, BD7 2BX, BD7 2DQ, BD7 2DE, BD7 2BZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD7 2DF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 48.5% | 48.9% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 51.5% | 51.1% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 2DF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.2% 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 | 24.6% | 42.2% | 17.6% | 37.9% | 4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.9% | 48.8% | -17.1% | 44.2% | 4.6% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 3.6% | 3.3% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -5.8% |
| Widowed | 4% | 3.6% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 | 49% | 42% | -7.0% | 48.4% | -6.4% |
| Good health | 30% | 42% | 12.0% | 33.6% | 8.4% |
| Fair health | 15% | 7.9% | -7.1% | 12.7% | -4.8% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 7% | 2.5% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 2DF this area, 38.7% 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 14.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.7% | 38.7% | 7.0% | 18.2% | 20.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 11.6% | 0.1% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.1% | 12.6% | 1.5% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 15.6% | 8.5% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 19% | 14.9% | -4.1% | 33.8% | -18.9% |
| Other | 17.5% | 4% | -13.5% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 5.3% 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 | 4.8% | 0.7% | -4.1% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 12.3% | 14.7% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 11.6% |
| Pakistani | 66% | 57.3% | -8.7% | 2.7% | 54.6% |
| Other Asian | 4.3% | 2.9% | -1.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 5.3% | 5.3% | 0.0% | 81.4% | -76.1% |
| Arab | 2.8% | 12% | 9.2% | 0.6% | 11.4% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 55.6% 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 | 55.5% | 55.6% | 0.1% | 83.2% | -27.6% |
| European Union | 3% | 5.1% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
| Africa | 5.5% | 2% | -3.5% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 36% | 37.3% | 1.3% | 5.6% | 31.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.5% | 55.5% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -27.7% |
| 10+ Years | 5.3% | 23.4% | 18.1% | 9.8% | 13.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 8% | 14.3% | 6.3% | 2.9% | 11.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 7% | 4.7% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.3% | 2.2% | -22.1% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.9% | 76.7% | 5.2% |
| Spain | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 5.1% | 1.2% | 3.9% |
| No passport held | 4.9% | 13.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 3.1% | 37.2% | -34.1% |
| Christian | 5.8% | 46.2% | -40.4% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 85% | 6.5% | 78.5% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rugby Place was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the City average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Rugby Place, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2023-12-15 | £56,238 |
| 42 Rugby Place, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2023-12-08 | £146,218 |
| 46 Rugby Place, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2023-09-19 | £148,273 |
| 15 Rugby Place, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2019-12-13 | £102,474 |
| 14 Rugby Place, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2018-02-16 | £184,715 |
The percentage of student residents living in BD7 2DF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Looking after home or family | 61 |
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Other | 18 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Education | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| 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 | 1,419 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 | 1,528 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 4out of 4 | 1,698 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 2,001 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 2,381 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeville Primary School Willowfield Street , BD7 2AH | - not rated | 284 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willowfield School Willowfield Street , BD7 2AH | - not rated | 284 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Princeville Willowfield Street , BD7 2AH | 3out of 4 | 284 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnham Primary School Stratford Road , BD7 3HU | 3out of 4 | 457 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnham Primary School Stratford Road , BD7 3HU | - not rated | 457 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Kings Academy Northside Road , BD7 2AN | 4out of 4 | 643 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford Syedna Way , BD8 9AR | 4out of 4 | 1,021 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD | 3out of 4 | 1,141 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0BE | - not rated | 1,379 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Studio School 88 Thornton Road , BD1 2DX | - not rated | 1,462 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waverley Middle School Stratford Road , BD7 3HU | - not rated | 409 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lidget Green Middle School Cemetery Road , Lidget Green BD7 2PY | - not rated | 881 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Horton Middle School Cross Lane , Great Horton BD7 3JT | - not rated | 1,066 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whetley Middle School Whetley Lane , BD8 9HZ | - not rated | 1,365 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairweather Green Middle School Thornton Road , BD8 0HJ | - not rated | 1,635 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,281 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 1,957 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 1,977 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | 2out of 4 | 2,554 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Academy Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS | - not rated | 3,618 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ummid Independent School The Old Sunday School , BD7 3EX | - not rated | 1,062 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Markaz Academy Sm Complex , Beckside Lane BD7 2JX | - not rated | 1,088 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Prism Independent School Walker Drive , Girlington BD8 9ES | - not rated | 1,244 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bradford Richmond Road , BD7 1DP | - not rated | 1,250 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fox's School of Commerce 23 Claremont , Morley Street BD7 1BG | - not rated | 1,290 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candia Cafe | 113-115 Legrams Lane | 92 yd | |
| Gujarati Kitchen | 110 Rugby Place | 224 yd | |
| MNA Leisure | Woodhead Road | 253 yd | |
| Mezza Restaurant | Legrams Mill, Legrams Lane | 399 yd | |
| Kookie Haven | Westfield House, Ingleby Road | 422 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second West Hotel | 314 Cemetery Road | 837 yd | |
| The Fighting Cock | 21 Preston Street | 886 yd | |
| Clayton Rugby Club | Clayton Road | 952 yd | |
| Top Pocket | Try Mills, 237 Thornton Road | 1,056 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lets Eat | 143 Legrams Lane | 92 yd | |
| Euro FC | 125-127 Legrams Lane | 92 yd | |
| Mother Hubbards | 92 Legrams Lane | 128 yd | |
| Chach Roti House | 54 Rugby Place | 157 yd | |
| Mr Kings | 265 Legrams Lane | 445 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Halal Supermarket | Panorama House, Woodhead Road | 412 yd | |
| Kana Peena Supermarket | 16 Legrams Lane | 572 yd | |
| AMC Foods | St Andrews Works, Summerville Road | 625 yd | |
| Zain Supermarket | 226 Legrams Lane | 696 yd | |
| Shimlas Superstore | 36 Clayton Road | 866 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Princeville Primary School WILLOWFIELD STREET | 278 yd | |
| Khidmat Community Centre Spencer Road | 360 yd | |
| Legrams Recreation Ground Legrams Lane | grass pitches | 387 yd |
| Woodhead Road Recreation Ground ROTHESAY TERRACE | grass pitches | 440 yd |
| Grange Interlink Community Centre SUMMERVILLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 484 yd |
| Dixons Kings Academy NORTHSIDE ROAD | 640 yd | |
| Speedball Indoor Football Ltd DUNCOMBE WAY | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 787 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Bradford) PRESTON STREET | health and fitness suite | 877 yd |
| Cj'S Training Base (Closed) Great Horton Road | 911 yd | |
| University Of Bradford Sports Centre RICHMOND ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 922 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 44.38 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.