Ellercroft Avenue is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD7 2EG 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 Ellercroft Avenue, Bradford, BD7 2EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD7 2EQ, BD7 2EW, BD7 2EF, BD7 2EN, BD7 2EP, BD7 2EL, BD7 2ED, BD7 2EJ, BD7 2ER.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD7 2EG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.9% | 51.1% | 5.2% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 54.1% | 48.9% | -5.2% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BD7 2EG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.8% 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 | 31.8% | 33.2% | 1.4% | 37.9% | -4.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.6% | 58.8% | 0.2% | 44.2% | 14.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 0.9% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 0.6% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -6.7% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 4.3% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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% | 49.9% | 3.3% | 48.4% | 1.5% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 30.3% | -1.6% | 33.6% | -3.3% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 13% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 5.9% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 3.3% | 0.9% | -2.4% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 2EG this area, 31.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.5% | 31.4% | -7.1% | 18.2% | 13.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.8% | 15.7% | -2.1% | 9.6% | 6.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.6% | 11.8% | 3.2% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 5.3% | -4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 12.4% | 3.8% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.3% | 24.5% | 9.2% | 33.8% | -9.3% |
| Other | 9.6% | 3.3% | -6.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 4.5% 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 | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 6.1% | 3.6% | -2.5% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 79.6% | 80.2% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 77.5% |
| Other Asian | 5.9% | 2.4% | -3.5% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 4% | 4.5% | 0.5% | 81.4% | -76.9% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0.2% | 2.6% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 65.2% 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 | 59.3% | 65.2% | 5.9% | 83.2% | -18.0% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Africa | 3.7% | 2.4% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 35.8% | 28.8% | -7.0% | 5.6% | 23.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.3% | 65.6% | 6.3% | 83.2% | -17.6% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 25.9% | 22.9% | 9.8% | 16.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.2% | 3.8% | -1.4% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 2.6% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 29.5% | 2.1% | -27.4% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.8% | 76.7% | 9.1% |
| Italy | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 4% | 13.5% | -9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 3.3% | 37.2% | -33.9% |
| Christian | 1.7% | 46.2% | -44.5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 89.5% | 6.5% | 83.0% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ellercroft Avenue was 109.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.0% lower than the City average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ellercroft Avenue has the 26th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in City and the 637th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 72.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Ellercroft Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2025-07-04 | £269,403 |
| 19 Ellercroft Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2020-03-11 | £155,188 |
| 3 Ellercroft Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2019-08-21 | £145,165 |
| 21 Ellercroft Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2018-10-18 | £116,876 |
| 9 Ellercroft Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £113,000 | 2015-06-09 | £187,675 |
BD7 2EG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in BD7 2EG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Looking after home or family | 48 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Other | 38 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 1,286 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 | 1,624 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 4out of 4 | 2,051 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 2,223 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 2,737 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horton Grange Primary School Spencer Road , Great Horton BD7 2EU | - not rated | 233 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horton Grange Primary School Spencer Road , Great Horton BD7 2EU | - not rated | 233 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnham Primary School Stratford Road , BD7 3HU | 3out of 4 | 345 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnham Primary School Stratford Road , BD7 3HU | - not rated | 345 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Princeville Primary School Willowfield Street , BD7 2AH | - not rated | 611 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 | 413 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford Syedna Way , BD8 9AR | 4out of 4 | 1,207 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD | 3out of 4 | 1,382 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0BE | - not rated | 1,621 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Grange Co-Op Academy Grange , Haycliffe Lane BD5 9ET | - not rated | 1,776 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 347 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lidget Green Middle School Cemetery Road , Lidget Green BD7 2PY | - not rated | 558 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Horton Middle School Cross Lane , Great Horton BD7 3JT | - not rated | 831 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairweather Green Middle School Thornton Road , BD8 0HJ | - not rated | 1,497 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whetley Middle School Whetley Lane , BD8 9HZ | - not rated | 1,545 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 | 1,615 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 2,175 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 2,261 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 | 2,396 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Academy Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS | - not rated | 3,823 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Markaz Academy Sm Complex , Beckside Lane BD7 2JX | - not rated | 738 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ummid Independent School The Old Sunday School , BD7 3EX | - not rated | 791 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prism Independent School Walker Drive , Girlington BD8 9ES | - not rated | 1,452 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bradford Richmond Road , BD7 1DP | - not rated | 1,595 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fox's School of Commerce 23 Claremont , Morley Street BD7 1BG | - not rated | 1,603 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bon'Appetit | 281 Legrams Lane | 232 yd | |
| Deli Corner | 301 Legrams Lane | 289 yd | |
| Gujarati Kitchen | 110 Rugby Place | 444 yd | |
| Candia Cafe | 113-115 Legrams Lane | 451 yd | |
| Kookie Haven | Westfield House, Ingleby Road | 461 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second West Hotel | 314 Cemetery Road | 469 yd | |
| Clayton Rugby Club | Clayton Road | 588 yd | |
| Bulls Head Hotel (Bar only) | 463 Great Horton Road | 987 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Kings | 265 Legrams Lane | 139 yd | |
| Bunz | 285-291 Legrams Lane | 257 yd | |
| QFC | 51 Beckside Road | 431 yd | |
| Delicious | 53 Beckside Road | 431 yd | |
| Chach Roti House | 54 Rugby Place | 441 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zain Supermarket | 226 Legrams Lane | 352 yd | |
| Shimlas Superstore | 36 Clayton Road | 492 yd | |
| Al Halal Supermarket | Panorama House, Woodhead Road | 754 yd | |
| Asda | Cemetery Road | 857 yd | |
| AMC Foods | St Andrews Works, Summerville Road | 929 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Khidmat Community Centre Spencer Road | 120 yd | |
| Legrams Recreation Ground Legrams Lane | grass pitches | 241 yd |
| Dixons Kings Academy NORTHSIDE ROAD | 427 yd | |
| Princeville Primary School WILLOWFIELD STREET | 610 yd | |
| Cj'S Training Base (Closed) Great Horton Road | 725 yd | |
| Woodhead Road Recreation Ground ROTHESAY TERRACE | grass pitches | 743 yd |
| Grange Interlink Community Centre SUMMERVILLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 816 yd |
| Speedball Indoor Football Ltd DUNCOMBE WAY | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 836 yd |
| Windmill Health & Strength Club (Closed) Ebenezer Place | health and fitness suite | 869 yd |
| Field Sports & Social Club HOLLINGWOOD LANE | grass pitches | 981 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 | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| 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 | 78.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 107.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.