Valley Parade is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD8 7DZ is located in the Manningham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bradford West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Valley Parade, Bradford, BD8 7DZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD8 7JT, BD8 7JS, BD8 7JR, BD8 7JJ, BD8 7HP, BD8 7JN, BD8 7DT, BD8 7JA, BD8 7JF.
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Valley Parade was 244.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.6% higher than the Bolton and Undercliffe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Valley Parade has the 22nd highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe and the 191st highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 136.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Valley Parade, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2004-11-26 | £142,722 |
| 30 Valley Parade, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £33,000 | 1996-07-19 | £152,021 |
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.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 349 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 3out of 4 | 381 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 1,387 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 | 1,943 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 | 3,221 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Lane Primary School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 3out of 4 | 381 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Manningham Academy Wood Street , Manningham BD8 8HY | 3out of 4 | 483 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Atlas Community Primary School Lincoln Close , Manningham BD8 8DL | 3out of 4 | 683 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Iqra Academy Drummond Road , BD8 8DA | 4out of 4 | 780 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Miriam Lord Community Primary School Bavaria Place , Manningham BD8 8RG | 3out of 4 | 954 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One In A Million Free School Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX | 3out of 4 | 194 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Feversham Academy 158 Cliffe Road , Undercliffe BD3 0LT | 4out of 4 | 1,236 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Lister Park North Avenue , BD8 7ND | 3out of 4 | 1,308 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Bolling Undercliffe Lane , BD3 0DU | 4out of 4 | 1,680 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD | 4out of 4 | 2,071 yd | Free schools | No | 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 | 1,555 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 1,924 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Free Sixth Form Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 2,613 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW | - not rated | 4,454 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane , BD9 6RB | 1out of 4 | 2,461 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | 3out of 4 | 3,558 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Academy Teasdale Street , BD4 7QJ | 3out of 4 | 3,985 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Mumin Primary and Secondary School Clifton Street , Manningham BD8 7DA | - not rated | 302 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 | 641 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School Ambler Street , BD8 8AW | - not rated | 685 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Bradford TLG Bradford , 86 Captain Street BD1 4EL | - not rated | 1,325 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradford Grammar School Keighley Road , Bradford BD9 4JP | - not rated | 1,426 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | 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 |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | 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 |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | 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 |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | 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 |
| 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 |
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 | 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% |
| 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.