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Great Horton Road is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD7 3BU 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 Great Horton Road, Bradford, BD7 3BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BD7 3BY, BD7 3HJ, BD7 3HH, BD7 3BX, BD7 3HL, BD7 3HN, BD7 3BT, BD7 3DA, BD7 3HR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD7 3BU has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.5%47.2%0.7% 51.0% -3.8%
Male53.5%52.8%-0.7% 49.0% 3.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single39.8%41.8%2.0% 37.9% 3.9%
Married: Opposite sex46.2%43.9%-2.3% 44.2% -0.3%
Married: Same sex0.9%0.5%-0.4% 0.3% 0.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Separated4.9%4%-0.9% 2.2% 1.8%
Divorced4.9%7.2%2.3% 9.1% -1.9%
Widowed3.4%2.4%-1.0% 6.1% -3.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.6%41.4%-3.2% 48.4% -7.0%
Good health38.1%41.2%3.1% 33.6% 7.6%
Fair health11.8%9.3%-2.5% 12.7% -3.4%
Bad health3.6%5.2%1.6% 4.0% 1.2%
Very bad health1.9%2.9%1.0% 1.2% 1.7%

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 3BU this area, 34.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications33.3%34.8%1.5% 18.2% 16.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.1%12.7%2.6% 9.6% 3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.3%11.9%0.6% 13.4% -1.5%
Apprenticeship1.5%5.4%3.9% 5.3% 0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.3%11.1%3.8% 16.9% -5.8%
Degree or Similar21.4%23.2%1.8% 33.8% -10.6%
Other15%1.1%-13.9% 2.8% -1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 21.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.4%0.4% 1.1% -0.7%
Indian3.4%0.4%-3.0% 3.1% -2.7%
Pakistani63.8%53.5%-10.3% 2.7% 50.8%
Other Asian0.8%0.8%0.0% 1.6% -0.8%
Black African4.4%9.3%4.9% 2.5% 6.8%
Black Caribbean0.4%0.4%0.0% 1.0% -0.6%
Other Black0.4%0.6%0.2% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%1.9%0.6% 0.8% 1.1%
Mixed White and African0%0.2%0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0.6%0.2% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other1.5%0.4%-1.1% 0.8% -0.4%
White19.6%21.6%2.0% 81.4% -59.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1.3%0%-1.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%2.1%2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
Arab2.5%1.2%-1.3% 0.6% 0.6%
Other0.2%6.8%6.6% 1.6% 5.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom49.7%48.6%-1.1% 83.2% -34.6%
European Union13.3%21.6%8.3% 6.1% 15.5%
Rest of Europe0%0.2%0.2% 0.8% -0.6%
Africa5.7%8.1%2.4% 2.7% 5.4%
Middle East and Asia31.4%21%-10.4% 5.6% 15.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.2%0.2% 1.3% -1.1%
Oceania0%0.2%0.2% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 22.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK49.7%48.7%-1.0% 83.2% -34.5%
10+ Years12.6%22.4%9.8% 9.8% 12.6%
5-10 Years7.4%10.3%2.9% 2.9% 7.4%
2-5 Years10.5%10.8%0.3% 2.2% 8.6%
Less than 2 years19.8%7.7%-12.1% 1.9% 5.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom49.1% 76.7% -27.6%
Italy1% 0.6% 0.4%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Romania1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
Other EU countries18.4% 1.5% 16.9%
North Africa0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa5.8% 0.3% 5.5%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Middle East0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Southern Asia6.8% 1.2% 5.6%
No passport held14.5% 13.5% 1.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion4.4% 37.2% -32.8%
Christian26.6% 46.2% -19.6%
Muslim61.6% 6.5% 55.1%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Not answered6.9% 6.0% 0.9%

Safety

Is Great Horton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Great Horton Road was 114.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.5% lower than the City average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Great Horton Road has the 28th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in City and the 597th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.8%.



🔎 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. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£27,400
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BD7 3BU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Great Horton Road are based on 733 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 Great Horton Road, Bradford, BD7 3BU

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD7 3BU

Average Price
£154,042
Semi-Detached
£153,520
Terraced
£154,565
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Great Horton Road

Average Price
£168,147
Semi-Detached
£197,287
Terraced
£148,011
Detached
£342,951
Flats/Maisonettes
£84,031
Other
£204,273

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Great Horton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
349 - 351 Great Horton Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£120,0002017-10-02 £177,588
345 Great Horton Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£108,0002009-04-09 £183,665
337 Great Horton Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£100,0002007-07-06 £145,455
347 Great Horton Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£35,0002000-09-29 £150,132
337 Great Horton Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£46,0002000-05-04 £206,545
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD7 3BU

Employment

BD7 3BU area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 13% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in BD7 3BU 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

Looking after home or family71
Full-Time Employee66
Unemployed47
Part-Time Employee37
Student (economically inactive)33
Other33
Full-Time Student (with or without job)24
Self-Employed22
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Retired18

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Manufacturing22
Education17
Administrative and support service activities15
Transport and storage12
Human health and social work activities11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Construction1

Schools

Nursery

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 4 609 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 2,294 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School
Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT
4out of 4 2,458 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lilycroft Nursery School
Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD
4out of 4 2,834 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Midland Road Nursery School
Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ
4out of 4 3,121 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Oswald's CofE Primary School
Cross Lane , BD7 3JT
- not rated 320 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy
Cross Lane , Great Horton BD7 3JT
2out of 4 320 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Farnham Primary School
Stratford Road , BD7 3HU
3out of 4 383 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Farnham Primary School
Stratford Road , BD7 3HU
- not rated 383 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Horton Grange Primary School
Spencer Road , Great Horton BD7 2EU
- not rated 448 yd Community school Yes 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 1,055 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Grange
Co-Op Academy Grange , Haycliffe Lane BD5 9ET
- not rated 1,108 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Grange Technology College
Haycliffe Lane , BD5 9ET
- not rated 1,119 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Grange Technology College
Haycliffe Lane , BD5 9ET
- not rated 1,119 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Dixons McMillan Academy
Trinity Road , BD5 0JD
3out of 4 1,164 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Great Horton Middle School
Cross Lane , Great Horton BD7 3JT
- not rated 279 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waverley Middle School
Stratford Road , BD7 3HU
- not rated 427 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lidget Green Middle School
Cemetery Road , Lidget Green BD7 2PY
- not rated 1,068 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priestman Middle School
Thornton Lane , Little Horton BD5 9DS
- not rated 1,311 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wibsey Middle School
Northfield Road , Wibsey BD6 1RL
- not rated 1,936 yd Foundation 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 1,601 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford
Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR
- not rated 1,783 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
New College Bradford
Nelson Street , BD5 0DX
- not rated 2,100 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 2,993 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bradford Academy
Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS
- not rated 3,391 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Appleton Academy
Woodside Road , BD12 8AL
3out of 4 5,030 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Appleton Academy
Woodside Road , BD12 8AL
- not rated 5,045 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ummid Independent School
The Old Sunday School , BD7 3EX
- not rated 349 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Al-Markaz Academy
Sm Complex , Beckside Lane BD7 2JX
- not rated 620 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Eternal Light
Christopher Street , Off Little Horton Lane BD5 9DH
- not rated 1,163 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Haycliffe School
Haycliffe Lane , Little Horton BD5 9ET
- not rated 1,178 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southfield School
Haycliffe Lane , BD5 9ET
- not rated 1,210 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chaiiwala337 Great Horton Road58 yd
Paratha BoxUnit 5, 353 Great Horton Road83 yd
Kashmir CafeMarket 2, Cannon Mills Union Road140 yd
Mumtaz386-410 Great Horton Road319 yd
Tartan Fryer12 Cousen Road321 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bulls Head Hotel (Bar only)463 Great Horton Road500 yd
Second West Hotel314 Cemetery Road860 yd
Great Horton Cricket ClubEwart Street867 yd
Clayton Rugby ClubClayton Road958 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Salah's508-510 Great Horton Road116 yd
Lahori Dhaba530 Great Horton Road116 yd
Mr Parmo528 Great Horton Road116 yd
Tazza Kitchen @ Cannon MillsMarket 5, Cannon Mills, Union Road140 yd
Baba Roti House6-8 Town End209 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco700 Great Horton Road665 yd
Asda76 Canterbury Avenue790 yd
Shimlas Superstore36 Clayton Road829 yd
Zain Supermarket226 Legrams Lane879 yd
Al Halal Supermarket607 Great Horton Road897 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cj'S Training Base (Closed)
Great Horton Road
89 yd
Windmill Health & Strength Club (Closed)
Ebenezer Place
health and fitness suite246 yd
Hudson Avenue Recreation Ground
Hudson Avenue
grass pitches435 yd
Khidmat Community Centre
Spencer Road
575 yd
Park Avenue Bradford Limited
35-37 35-37 Canterbury Avenue
grass pitches664 yd
Great Horton Community Association
BELDON ROAD
716 yd
Better Gym (Bradford)
CANTERBURY AVENUE
health and fitness suite805 yd
Great Horton Park Chapel Cricket Club
EWART STREET
grass pitches849 yd
University Of Bradford (Sports Park)
LAISTERIDGE LANE
artificial grass pitch, squash courts, tennis courts857 yd
Woodhead Road Recreation Ground
ROTHESAY TERRACE
grass pitches859 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 71.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 71.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 71.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 71.4%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s28.6%

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