Valley Parade, Bradford, BD8 7DZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD8 7DZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.9%	50.4%	-0.5%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	49.1%	49.6%	0.5%	49.0%	0.6%

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 7DZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% 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	31.1%	42.9%	11.8%	37.9%	5.0%
Married: Opposite sex	57.7%	47.5%	-10.2%	44.2%	3.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	2.4%	0.8%	-1.6%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	1.8%	3.1%	1.3%	9.1%	-6.0%
Widowed	7.1%	5.2%	-1.9%	6.1%	-0.9%

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	37.7%	40%	2.3%	48.4%	-8.4%
Good health	39.8%	42.7%	2.9%	33.6%	9.1%
Fair health	15.1%	11.8%	-3.3%	12.7%	-0.9%
Bad health	5.1%	4.2%	-0.9%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	2.3%	1.3%	-1.0%	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 7DZ this area, 31.8% 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 14.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	49.7%	31.8%	-17.9%	18.2%	13.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16%	16.8%	0.8%	9.6%	7.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.9%	13.4%	4.5%	13.4%	0.0%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	4.7%	4.1%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.4%	14%	6.6%	16.9%	-2.9%
Degree or Similar	9.2%	14.5%	5.3%	33.8%	-19.3%
Other	8.3%	4.9%	-3.4%	2.8%	2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 9.5% 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)
Bangladeshi	73.4%	68.4%	-5.0%	1.1%	67.3%
Indian	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	3.1%	-1.4%
Pakistani	17.5%	12%	-5.5%	2.7%	9.3%
Other Asian	0.4%	1%	0.6%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	0.9%	3%	2.1%	2.5%	0.5%
Black Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	2.9%	2.9%	0.9%	2.0%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	3.4%	9.5%	6.1%	81.4%	-71.9%
Arab	2.1%	0.2%	-1.9%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	0.6%	0.2%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.6% 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	57.7%	55.6%	-2.1%	83.2%	-27.6%
European Union	0.9%	9.9%	9.0%	6.1%	3.8%
Africa	1.7%	2.1%	0.4%	2.7%	-0.6%
Middle East and Asia	39.6%	32.4%	-7.2%	5.6%	26.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	57.7%	55.6%	-2.1%	83.2%	-27.6%
10+ Years	2.6%	25.3%	22.7%	9.8%	15.5%
5-10 Years	5.5%	7.8%	2.3%	2.9%	4.9%
2-5 Years	7.9%	6.3%	-1.6%	2.2%	4.1%
Less than 2 years	26.2%	5%	-21.2%	1.9%	3.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.7%	76.7%	-1.0%
Spain	3%	0.4%	2.6%
Poland	6.8%	1.3%	5.5%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	6.5%	1.2%	5.3%
No passport held	5.5%	13.5%	-8.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	5.1%	37.2%	-32.1%
Christian	7.2%	46.2%	-39.0%
Muslim	85%	6.5%	78.5%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	2.1%	6.0%	-3.9%

Safety

Is Valley Parade Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Valley Parade was 256.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.0% higher than the Bolton and Undercliffe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Valley Parade has the 19th highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe and the 177th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 142.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.8%.

🔎 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
£26,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BD8 7DZ, 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 Valley Parade are based on 2 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 Valley Parade, Bradford, BD8 7DZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD8 7DZ

Average Price
£142,821

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£142,821

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Valley Parade

Average Price
£150,317

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£150,317

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Valley ParadeStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
26 Valley Parade, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£70,000	2004-11-26	£147,259
30 Valley Parade, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£33,000	1996-07-19	£156,854

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD8 7DZ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BD8 7DZ 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

Full-Time Employee	94
Looking after home or family	65
Part-Time Employee	59
Student (economically inactive)	58
Other	31
Unemployed	21
Retired	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Self-Employed	12

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	40
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Human health and social work activities	14
Education	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Manufacturing	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Transport and storage	3
Construction	3
Other	2
Information and communication	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
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	354 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	4out of 4	468 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD	4out of 4	1,498 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	2,048 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families Basil Street , Canterbury BD5 9HL	4out of 4	3,236 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Belle Vue First School Lumb Lane , BD8 7RZ	- not rated	312 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Green Lane Primary School Green Lane , BD8 8HT	- not rated	468 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Green Lane Primary School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	- not rated	468 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grosvenor First School Laburnam Street , Lumb Lane BD8 7SG	- not rated	551 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Springwood Community Primary School Wood Street , Manningham BD8 8HY	- not rated	566 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Valley Academy Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX	2out of 4	188 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic College Cunliffe Road , BD8 7AP	- not rated	1,099 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Feversham College Cliffe Road , Undercliffe BD3 0LT	- not rated	1,136 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy 158 Cliffe Road , Undercliffe BD3 0LT	4out of 4	1,136 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Bradford Studio School 88 Thornton Road , BD1 2DX	- not rated	1,221 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Manningham Middle School Manningham Lane , BD8 7HS	- not rated	192 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Drummond Middle School Drummond Road , BD8 8DA	- not rated	939 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Undercliffe Middle School Cliffe Road , BD3 0LX	- not rated	1,043 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St George RC Middle School Cliffe Road , BD3 0LX	- not rated	1,043 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whetley Middle School Whetley Lane , BD8 9HZ	- not rated	1,678 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	1,531 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX	- not rated	1,863 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR	- not rated	2,570 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW	- not rated	4,523 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	3,662 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Academy Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS	- not rated	3,675 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Coral College for Girls 189 Manningham Lane , BD8 7HP	- not rated	192 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
One In A Million Alternative Education Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX	- not rated	192 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
M A Girls School 162 Lumb Lane , BD8 7RZ	- not rated	312 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Al Mumin Primary and Secondary School Clifton Street , Manningham BD8 7DA	- not rated	320 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Home Study Project Co Pakistan Community and Neighbourhood Assoc White Abbey Road , BD8 8EJ	- not rated	680 yd	Miscellaneous	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	Distance
Bradford City Football Club	Coral Windows Stadium, Valley Parade	65 yd
Qchnia Agi Polish Deli Bar	199 Manningham Lane	150 yd
Persian Rose Cake	Unit 3, Drill Parade	154 yd
Marios Snacks & Drinks Bar	206 Manningham Lane	173 yd
Wedesi	219 Manningham Lane	253 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bradford Bridge Club (Bar Only)	8 Mornington Villas	360 yd
Latvian Welfare Fund Club (Bar Only)	5 Clifton Villas	414 yd
Eesti Kodu Club	8 Clifton Villas	414 yd
The Bradford Arms (bar only)	77 Manningham Lane	428 yd
Rose And Crown	199-201 Westgate	713 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bantam Burger Bar	M C C Auto Centre, Valley Parade	4 yd
Pizza Milano Bradford	195 Manningham Lane	150 yd
Sandwich Express	Unit 1, Drill Parade	154 yd
Sal's Pizza Curry House	200 Manningham Lane	162 yd
Lunch Time Deli	Centre For Enterprise, 114-116 Manningham Lane	187 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Al Falah Supermarket	150-168 Manningham Lane	78 yd
Tesco	185 Manningham Lane	169 yd
Tesco	The Peel Centre, Valley Road	428 yd
Iceland	Units 3-4, Manningham Lane Retail Park, Manningham Lane	580 yd
One Beyond	Unit 7, Forster Square Retail Park, 5 Valley Road	797 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bradford City Football Club (Valley Parade) Coral Windows Stadium Coral Windows Stadium Valley Parade	grass pitches	89 yd
Green Lane Primary School GREEN LANE	grass pitches	471 yd
Jd Gyms (Bradford) MANNINGHAM LANE	health and fitness suite	576 yd
Pakistan Community Centre Jervaulx Crescent		602 yd
Supreme Fitness (Closed) 12a 12a North Parade	health and fitness suite	881 yd
The Forge (Closed) Sunbridge Road	health and fitness suite	964 yd
The Curve CARLISLE ROAD	health and fitness suite	982 yd
Manningham Sports Centre CARLISLE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,016 yd
Physiques Health Studio (Closed) 16-18 16-18 Mill Street	health and fitness suite	1,054 yd
Feversham College CLIFFE ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,057 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	83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	83.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	83.3%

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%

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

Overview of BD8 7DZ