Lister Gardens, Bradford, BD8 7AG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BD8 7AG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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	41.9%	48.7%	6.8%	51.0%	-2.3%
Male	58.1%	51.3%	-6.8%	49.0%	2.3%

Partnership Status

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 BD8 7AG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.9% 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	53.6%	51.9%	-1.7%	37.9%	14.0%
Married: Opposite sex	28.2%	28.3%	0.1%	44.2%	-15.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Separated	2.8%	2.1%	-0.7%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	12.2%	14.6%	2.4%	9.1%	5.5%
Widowed	3.1%	2.9%	-0.2%	6.1%	-3.2%

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	34.7%	40.6%	5.9%	48.4%	-7.8%
Good health	43.6%	32.5%	-11.1%	33.6%	-1.1%
Fair health	14.5%	19.9%	5.4%	12.7%	7.2%
Bad health	6%	5.7%	-0.3%	4.0%	1.7%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%	0.1%

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 BD8 7AG this area, 37.9% 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 16.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32%	37.9%	5.9%	18.2%	19.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.1%	10.4%	-3.7%	9.6%	0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.9%	8.8%	-0.1%	13.4%	-4.6%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	5.6%	4.9%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.4%	10.7%	4.3%	16.9%	-6.2%
Degree or Similar	20.5%	16.8%	-3.7%	33.8%	-17.0%
Other	17.4%	9.9%	-7.5%	2.8%	7.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.3% 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	6%	13.8%	7.8%	1.1%	12.7%
Chinese	0.8%	2.2%	1.4%	0.7%	1.5%
Indian	0.4%	3.1%	2.7%	3.1%	0.0%
Pakistani	20.5%	20.1%	-0.4%	2.7%	17.4%
Other Asian	1.2%	2.2%	1.0%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	2.7%	2.4%	-0.3%	2.5%	-0.1%
Black Caribbean	1.5%	1.3%	-0.2%	1.0%	0.3%
Other Black	0.8%	0.2%	-0.6%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	0.4%	-1.5%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0.9%	0.7%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	0.9%	-0.3%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	1.2%	0.2%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	47.7%	48.3%	0.6%	81.4%	-33.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Arab	5.4%	1.1%	-4.3%	0.6%	0.5%
Other	8.5%	1.7%	-6.8%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.7% 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	55.6%	55.7%	0.1%	83.2%	-27.5%
European Union	16.8%	21.5%	4.7%	6.1%	15.4%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	4.1%	3.1%	-1.0%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	21.4%	18.4%	-3.0%	5.6%	12.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.7%	0.2%	-1.5%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	54.4%	55.2%	0.8%	83.2%	-28.0%
10+ Years	5.8%	23.3%	17.5%	9.8%	13.5%
5-10 Years	14.3%	7.6%	-6.7%	2.9%	4.7%
2-5 Years	11.4%	7%	-4.4%	2.2%	4.8%
Less than 2 years	14.1%	7%	-7.1%	1.9%	5.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	52%	76.7%	-24.7%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	7.4%	1.3%	6.1%
Romania	5%	0.9%	4.1%
Other EU countries	5.2%	1.5%	3.7%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	4.6%	1.2%	3.4%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	21.4%	13.5%	7.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	21%	37.2%	-16.2%
Christian	33.8%	46.2%	-12.4%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	38.6%	6.5%	32.1%
Sikh	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	3.9%	6.0%	-2.1%

Safety

Is Lister Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lister Gardens was 393.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 166.6% higher than the Bolton and Undercliffe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lister Gardens has the 10th highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe and the 70th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 281.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.4%.

🔎 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. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£28,100

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BD8 7AG, 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 - 10/10 (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 Lister Gardens are based on 77 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 Lister Gardens, Bradford, BD8 7AG

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD8 7AG

Average Price
£63,564

Semi-Detached
£57,421

Terraced
£72,802

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£62,601

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lister Gardens

Average Price
£67,508

Semi-Detached
£69,736

Terraced
£85,862

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£65,250

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lister GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Lister Gardens, Bradford, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£65,000	2025-05-13	£66,244
35 Lister Gardens, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£50,000	2024-08-16	£53,484
19 Lister Gardens, Bradford, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£77,000	2024-08-01	£78,100
25 Lister Gardens, Bradford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£53,500	2023-08-14	£61,289
2 Lister Gardens, Bradford, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£75,000	2023-06-23	£82,601

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD8 7AG

Employment

BD8 7AG area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	82
Long-Term Sick or disabled	72
Unemployed	46
Retired	34
Part-Time Employee	34
Looking after home or family	30
Other	28
Student (economically inactive)	27
Self-Employed	21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	41
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Accommodation and food service activities	20
Human health and social work activities	20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Financial and insurance activities	14
Education	13
Transport and storage	9
Other	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Construction	4
Real estate activities	3
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ	4out of 4	660 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	4out of 4	975 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD	4out of 4	1,050 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	1,872 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hirst Wood Nursery School Clarence Road , BD18 4NJ	3out of 4	3,825 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Paul's First School Ambler Street , Manningham BD8 8AW	- not rated	530 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Grosvenor First School Laburnam Street , Lumb Lane BD8 7SG	- not rated	618 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westbourne Primary School Skinner Lane , BD8 7PL	- not rated	625 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westbourne Primary School Skinner Lane , Manningham BD8 7PL	3out of 4	625 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Miriam Lord Community Primary School Bavaria Place , Manningham BD8 8RG	- not rated	820 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joseph's Catholic College Cunliffe Road , BD8 7AP	- not rated	243 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
The Challenge College North Avenue , BD8 7ND	- not rated	519 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Lister Park North Avenue , BD8 7ND	3out of 4	519 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Valley Academy Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX	2out of 4	776 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Highgate , Heaton BD9 4BQ	3out of 4	1,588 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Drummond Middle School Drummond Road , BD8 8DA	- not rated	844 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manningham Middle School Manningham Lane , BD8 7HS	- not rated	874 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Frizinghall Middle School Salisbury Road , Frizinghall BD9 4HW	- not rated	1,386 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Scotchman Middle School Scotchman Road , BD9 5DF	- not rated	1,516 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Undercliffe Middle School Cliffe Road , BD3 0LX	- not rated	1,581 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	2,367 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX	- not rated	2,783 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR	- not rated	3,454 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW	- not rated	3,592 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	3,399 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Academy Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS	- not rated	4,609 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School Ambler Street , BD8 8AW	- not rated	530 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Grammar School Keighley Road , Bradford BD9 4JP	- not rated	565 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Al Mumin Primary and Secondary School Clifton Street , Manningham BD8 7DA	- not rated	656 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
One In A Million Alternative Education Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX	- not rated	771 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Al-Bilal Academy for Girls 1-3 Drummond Road , BD8 8DA	- not rated	844 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
AJ’s Deli bar & Cafe	28 Cunliffe Road	280 yd
Legends	33 Oak Lane	354 yd
Well Being Cafe	St Pauls Church, St Pauls Road	402 yd
African & African Caribbean Wellbeing Cafe	St Pauls Church, St Pauls Road	402 yd
The Refreshment Room	Cartwright Hall, Lister Park, Oak Lane	424 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Eesti Kodu Club	8 Clifton Villas	539 yd
Latvian Welfare Fund Club (Bar Only)	5 Clifton Villas	539 yd
The Carlisle Pub (Bar Only)	86 Carlisle Road	645 yd
Bradford Bridge Club (Bar Only)	8 Mornington Villas	670 yd
The Black Swan	74 Frizinghall Road	820 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
HFC	11 Oak Lane	206 yd
Spuddy's Park Gate Fisheries	17 Oak Lane	206 yd
A H Cupcakes	15 Oak Lane	206 yd
Park Fisheries	42 Oak Lane	243 yd
Italiano Pizza & Grill	44 Oak Lane	243 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kana Peena Supermarket	40 Oak Lane	408 yd
Aldi	3 Stanley Court	775 yd
Tesco	Unit 1, The Parkside Centre, 219 Keighley Road	865 yd
Al Falah Supermarket	150-168 Manningham Lane	952 yd
Tesco	185 Manningham Lane	1,039 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Bede'S And St Joseph'S Catholic College (Ignis Campus) Cunliffe Road	grass pitches, swimming pool	249 yd
Oasis Academy Lister Park NORTH AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	546 yd
Bradford Grammar School KEIGHLEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	561 yd
The Curve CARLISLE ROAD	health and fitness suite	857 yd
Bradford City Football Club (Valley Parade) Coral Windows Stadium Coral Windows Stadium Valley Parade	grass pitches	890 yd
Manningham Sports Centre CARLISLE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	939 yd
Green Lane Primary School GREEN LANE	grass pitches	984 yd

Broadband

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	171.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BD8 7AG