St Margarets Road is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD7 3AE 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 St Margarets Road, Bradford, BD7 3AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD7 2BL, BD7 3AF, BD7 3AL, BD7 3AD, BD7 2BN, BD7 3AN, BD7 2DA, BD7 3AG, BD7 2BY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD7 3AE has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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% | 47.7% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 51.5% | 52.3% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
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 3AE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.9% 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 | 33.5% | 33.4% | -0.1% | 37.9% | -4.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.2% | 51.9% | -1.3% | 44.2% | 7.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 5.3% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -3.8% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 4.7% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 44.7% | 48.1% | 3.4% | 48.4% | -0.3% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 36.8% | -1.1% | 33.6% | 3.2% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 9.7% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 3.8% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 3AE this area, 37.9% 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 | 28.8% | 37.9% | 9.1% | 18.2% | 19.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 10.7% | -3.4% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 9.2% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 13.3% | 3.9% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.9% | 24.3% | 1.4% | 33.8% | -9.5% |
| Other | 11.2% | 3% | -8.2% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 3.8% 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 | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 18.1% | 17% | -1.1% | 3.1% | 13.9% |
| Pakistani | 59.8% | 57% | -2.8% | 2.7% | 54.3% |
| Other Asian | 6.2% | 4.8% | -1.4% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 5.9% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 9.1% | 3.8% | -5.3% | 81.4% | -77.6% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 5.9% | 4.2% | 0.6% | 5.3% |
| Other | 0.2% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 54.6% 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 | 54% | 54.6% | 0.6% | 83.2% | -28.6% |
| European Union | 5.7% | 5.4% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 7.3% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 36.8% | 32.2% | -4.6% | 5.6% | 26.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54% | 54.5% | 0.5% | 83.2% | -28.7% |
| 10+ Years | 8.1% | 24.8% | 16.7% | 9.8% | 15.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.4% | 7.1% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.5% | 8.1% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 5.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 26% | 5.4% | -20.6% | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.7% | 76.7% | -2.0% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 3.7% | 0.4% | 3.3% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| North Africa | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| Middle East | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 5.8% | 1.2% | 4.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 7% | 13.5% | -6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 0.2% | 37.2% | -37.0% |
| Christian | 8.4% | 46.2% | -37.8% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 84.5% | 6.5% | 78.0% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Margarets Road was 52.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.1% lower than the City average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Margarets Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in City and the 424th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.9%.

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 St Margarets Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2024-11-28 | £149,193 |
| 17 St Margarets Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2022-06-06 | £95,563 |
| 66 St Margarets Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2022-05-20 | £133,078 |
| 68 St Margarets Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £107,500 | 2020-08-27 | £148,564 |
| 17 St Margarets Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £69,000 | 2020-01-20 | £101,665 |
The percentage of student residents living in BD7 3AE 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 | 64 |
| Full-Time Employee | 59 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Unemployed | 25 |
| Other | 23 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 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 | 1,234 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 4out of 4 | 1,738 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 | 1,809 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 2,205 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 2,401 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 | 387 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Copthorne Primary School All Saints' Road , BD7 3AY | - not rated | 387 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnham Primary School Stratford Road , BD7 3HU | 3out of 4 | 421 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnham Primary School Stratford Road , BD7 3HU | - not rated | 421 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Princeville Primary School Willowfield Street , BD7 2AH | - not rated | 504 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD | 3out of 4 | 837 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Kings Academy Northside Road , BD7 2AN | 4out of 4 | 925 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0BE | - not rated | 1,076 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford Syedna Way , BD8 9AR | 4out of 4 | 1,273 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bradford Studio School 88 Thornton Road , BD1 2DX | - not rated | 1,283 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 | 362 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Horton Middle School Cross Lane , Great Horton BD7 3JT | - not rated | 990 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lidget Green Middle School Cemetery Road , Lidget Green BD7 2PY | - not rated | 1,124 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whetley Middle School Whetley Lane , BD8 9HZ | - not rated | 1,611 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Priestman Middle School Thornton Lane , Little Horton BD5 9DS | - not rated | 1,733 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 | 1,052 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 1,666 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 1,692 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 | 2,865 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Academy Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS | - not rated | 3,309 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 | 1,022 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fox's School of Commerce 23 Claremont , Morley Street BD7 1BG | - not rated | 1,034 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bradford Richmond Road , BD7 1DP | - not rated | 1,039 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Markaz Academy Sm Complex , Beckside Lane BD7 2JX | - not rated | 1,145 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Elite Grammar School 119 Little Horton Lane , BD5 0HT | - not rated | 1,254 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MNA Leisure | Woodhead Road | 64 yd | |
| Gujarati Kitchen | 110 Rugby Place | 125 yd | |
| Food City | 342-344 Great Horton Road | 250 yd | |
| Mahmoods | 346 Great Horton Road | 261 yd | |
| Smashd | 364 Great Horton Road | 267 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fighting Cock | 21 Preston Street | 874 yd | |
| Second West Hotel | 314 Cemetery Road | 1,030 yd | |
| Theatre In The Mill | University Of Bradford, Richmond Road | 1,038 yd | |
| Top Pocket | Try Mills, 237 Thornton Road | 1,071 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chach Roti House | 54 Rugby Place | 159 yd | |
| Sushi Home Town | St Columbas Church, St Margarets Place | 199 yd | |
| Periliciouz | 352 Great Horton Road | 260 yd | |
| Mr T's Bradford | 356 Great Horton Road | 261 yd | |
| MyLahore Deli Bradford | 348 Great Horton Road | 261 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Halal Supermarket | Panorama House, Woodhead Road | 239 yd | |
| AMC Foods | St Andrews Works, Summerville Road | 361 yd | |
| Kana Peena Supermarket | 16 Legrams Lane | 534 yd | |
| Zain Supermarket | 226 Legrams Lane | 921 yd | |
| Asda | 76 Canterbury Avenue | 1,038 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woodhead Road Recreation Ground ROTHESAY TERRACE | grass pitches | 180 yd |
| Grange Interlink Community Centre SUMMERVILLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 272 yd |
| Khidmat Community Centre Spencer Road | 486 yd | |
| Princeville Primary School WILLOWFIELD STREET | 495 yd | |
| Legrams Recreation Ground Legrams Lane | grass pitches | 673 yd |
| University Of Bradford (Sports Park) LAISTERIDGE LANE | artificial grass pitch, squash courts, tennis courts | 691 yd |
| University Of Bradford Sports Centre RICHMOND ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 691 yd |
| Park Avenue Bradford Limited 35-37 35-37 Canterbury Avenue | grass pitches | 777 yd |
| Cj'S Training Base (Closed) Great Horton Road | 808 yd | |
| Bradford College (Mcmillan Teaching Building) (Closed) Trinity Road | 819 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 | 86.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 86.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 86.8% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 136.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.