Oak Avenue, Bradford, BD8 7AQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD8 7AQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48%	50.3%	2.3%	51.0%	-0.7%
Male	52%	49.7%	-2.3%	49.0%	0.7%

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 7AQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.6% 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	47.6%	44.6%	-3.0%	37.9%	6.7%
Married: Opposite sex	26.4%	29.9%	3.5%	44.2%	-14.3%
Separated	3.5%	6.8%	3.3%	2.2%	4.6%
Divorced	17.7%	14.7%	-3.0%	9.1%	5.6%
Widowed	4.7%	4%	-0.7%	6.1%	-2.1%

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	30.9%	37.8%	6.9%	48.4%	-10.6%
Good health	36.6%	34.5%	-2.1%	33.6%	0.9%
Fair health	18.5%	13.8%	-4.7%	12.7%	1.1%
Bad health	11.4%	10.5%	-0.9%	4.0%	6.5%
Very bad health	2.7%	3.3%	0.6%	1.2%	2.1%

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 7AQ this area, 31.1% 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 18.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37%	31.1%	-5.9%	18.2%	12.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.4%	12.6%	1.2%	9.6%	3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.8%	15.7%	1.9%	13.4%	2.3%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	4.3%	3.5%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	4.7%	13.8%	9.1%	16.9%	-3.1%
Degree or Similar	19.3%	18.1%	-1.2%	33.8%	-15.7%
Other	13%	4.3%	-8.7%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.4% 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	3%	1%	-2.0%	1.1%	-0.1%
Chinese	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	1.3%	0.7%	-0.6%	3.1%	-2.4%
Pakistani	30.9%	47.7%	16.8%	2.7%	45.0%
Other Asian	9.4%	4.3%	-5.1%	1.6%	2.7%
Black African	4.7%	1.7%	-3.0%	2.5%	-0.8%
Black Caribbean	1.7%	1.3%	-0.4%	1.0%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	0.8%	0.5%
White	43.6%	33.4%	-10.2%	81.4%	-48.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.1%	0.9%
Arab	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	1.3%	5.3%	4.0%	1.6%	3.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.3% 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	56%	56.3%	0.3%	83.2%	-26.9%
European Union	12.1%	15.1%	3.0%	6.1%	9.0%
Africa	4.7%	3%	-1.7%	2.7%	0.3%
Middle East and Asia	26.5%	25.7%	-0.8%	5.6%	20.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	55.7%	56.3%	0.6%	83.2%	-26.9%
10+ Years	3.7%	27.3%	23.6%	9.8%	17.5%
5-10 Years	10.1%	5.3%	-4.8%	2.9%	2.4%
2-5 Years	12.8%	5.9%	-6.9%	2.2%	3.7%
Less than 2 years	17.8%	5.3%	-12.5%	1.9%	3.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.6%	76.7%	-15.1%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	6.6%	1.3%	5.3%
Other EU countries	8.2%	1.5%	6.7%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	3.6%	1.2%	2.4%
No passport held	16.4%	13.5%	2.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	15.4%	37.2%	-21.8%
Christian	22.6%	46.2%	-23.6%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	50.5%	6.5%	44.0%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	8.9%	6.0%	2.9%

Safety

Is Oak Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oak Avenue was 163.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.3% higher than the Bolton and Undercliffe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Oak Avenue has the 45th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe and the 404th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 100.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.5%.

🔎 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 7AQ, 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 Oak Avenue are based on 5 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 Oak Avenue, Bradford, BD8 7AQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD8 7AQ

Average Price
£412,540

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£425,144

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£362,122

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oak Avenue

Average Price
£427,833

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£440,054

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£378,948

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oak AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Oak Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£285,000	2020-01-14	£378,948
Flat 2 10 Oak Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£165,000	2009-12-23	£263,036
6 Oak Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£240,000	2006-10-03	£375,473
4 Oak Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£191,000	2004-11-04	£383,404
Flat 18 9 Oak Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£215,000	2002-02-28	£738,302

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD8 7AQ

Employment

BD8 7AQ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	62
Long-Term Sick or disabled	37
Retired	34
Part-Time Employee	33
Looking after home or family	23
Other	20
Student (economically inactive)	19
Self-Employed	13
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	20
Administrative and support service activities	13
Human health and social work activities	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Education	11
Transport and storage	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	4
Construction	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	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	667 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	3out of 4	1,048 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD	4out of 4	1,143 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	1,970 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hirst Wood Nursery School Clarence Road , BD18 4NJ	3out of 4	3,802 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westbourne Primary School Skinner Lane , BD8 7PL	3out of 4	724 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Miriam Lord Community Primary School Bavaria Place , Manningham BD8 8RG	3out of 4	921 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Iqra Academy Drummond Road , BD8 8DA	4out of 4	968 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Green Lane Primary School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	3out of 4	1,048 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Primary School Lilycroft Road , Manningham BD9 5AD	3out of 4	1,089 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oasis Academy Lister Park North Avenue , BD8 7ND	3out of 4	434 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
One In A Million Free School Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX	3out of 4	799 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College Highgate , Heaton BD9 4BQ	2out of 4	1,627 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Feversham Academy 158 Cliffe Road , Undercliffe BD3 0LT	4out of 4	1,628 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Hanson School Sutton Avenue , BD2 1JP	2out of 4	1,912 yd	Foundation school	No	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	2,430 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX	- not rated	2,826 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Free Sixth Form Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR	- not rated	3,509 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW	- not rated	3,557 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB	1out of 4	2,331 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH	3out of 4	3,491 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Academy Teasdale Street , BD4 7QJ	3out of 4	4,868 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bradford Grammar School Keighley Road , Bradford BD9 4JP	- not rated	530 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School Ambler Street , BD8 8AW	- not rated	627 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Al Mumin Primary and Secondary School Clifton Street , Manningham BD8 7DA	- not rated	672 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
J.A.M.E.S The Eric Gibbs Centre , Highfield Garage BD9 4JB	- not rated	1,103 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Christian School Livingstone Road , Bolton Woods BD2 1BT	- not rated	1,167 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	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	139 yd
The Flowerpot Restaurant	Canal Road	370 yd
Legends	33 Oak Lane	534 yd
The Refreshment Room	Cartwright Hall, Lister Park, Oak Lane	559 yd
Well Being Cafe	St Pauls Church, St Pauls Road	561 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Eesti Kodu Club	8 Clifton Villas	490 yd
Latvian Welfare Fund Club (Bar Only)	5 Clifton Villas	490 yd
Bradford Bridge Club (Bar Only)	8 Mornington Villas	703 yd
The Carlisle Pub (Bar Only)	86 Carlisle Road	790 yd
The Black Swan	74 Frizinghall Road	849 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
HFC	11 Oak Lane	373 yd
Spuddy's Park Gate Fisheries	17 Oak Lane	373 yd
A H Cupcakes	15 Oak Lane	373 yd
Park Fisheries	42 Oak Lane	424 yd
Italiano Pizza & Grill	44 Oak Lane	424 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kana Peena Supermarket	40 Oak Lane	591 yd
Aldi	3 Stanley Court	694 yd
Al Falah Supermarket	150-168 Manningham Lane	936 yd
Tesco	Unit 1, The Parkside Centre, 219 Keighley Road	941 yd
Tesco	The Peel Centre, Valley Road	997 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Bede'S And St Joseph'S Catholic College (Ignis Campus) Cunliffe Road	grass pitches, swimming pool	202 yd
Oasis Academy Lister Park NORTH AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	492 yd
Bradford Grammar School KEIGHLEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	610 yd
Bradford City Football Club (Valley Parade) Coral Windows Stadium Coral Windows Stadium Valley Parade	grass pitches	844 yd
The Curve CARLISLE ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,007 yd
Green Lane Primary School GREEN LANE	grass pitches	1,041 yd
Manningham Sports Centre CARLISLE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,087 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	95.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	95.2%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	74.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	186.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BD8 7AQ