Marlborough Road, Bradford, BD8 7LD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BD8 7LD is primarily male, with 56.6% of the population 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	44.2%	43.4%	-0.8%	51.0%	-7.6%
Male	55.8%	56.6%	0.8%	49.0%	7.6%

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 7LD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.4% 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	37.8%	44.4%	6.6%	37.9%	6.5%
Married: Opposite sex	48.2%	39.1%	-9.1%	44.2%	-5.1%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	3.3%	3.9%	0.6%	2.2%	1.7%
Divorced	5.9%	8.3%	2.4%	9.1%	-0.8%
Widowed	4.6%	3.6%	-1.0%	6.1%	-2.5%

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	36.7%	41%	4.3%	48.4%	-7.4%
Good health	38.7%	37.7%	-1.0%	33.6%	4.1%
Fair health	14.8%	14.2%	-0.6%	12.7%	1.5%
Bad health	8.5%	5.6%	-2.9%	4.0%	1.6%
Very bad health	1.3%	1.5%	0.2%	1.2%	0.3%

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 7LD this area, 32% 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 22%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	42.1%	32%	-10.1%	18.2%	13.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12%	18.8%	6.8%	9.6%	9.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12%	10.5%	-1.5%	13.4%	-2.9%
Apprenticeship	1%	3.4%	2.4%	5.3%	-1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.1%	9.8%	2.7%	16.9%	-7.1%
Degree or Similar	14.3%	22%	7.7%	33.8%	-11.8%
Other	11.5%	3.4%	-8.1%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 15.5% 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	2.4%	4.9%	2.5%	1.1%	3.8%
Chinese	0.2%	0.9%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	10.2%	9.9%	-0.3%	3.1%	6.8%
Pakistani	58.6%	56.1%	-2.5%	2.7%	53.4%
Other Asian	1.1%	3.6%	2.5%	1.6%	2.0%
Black African	2.6%	2.1%	-0.5%	2.5%	-0.4%
Black Caribbean	1.7%	1.1%	-0.6%	1.0%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	0.8%	0.9%
White	16.2%	15.5%	-0.7%	81.4%	-65.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	1.7%	0.2%	-1.5%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	3.2%	2.8%	-0.4%	1.6%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.4% 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	58.1%	61.4%	3.3%	83.2%	-21.8%
European Union	4.7%	9.7%	5.0%	6.1%	3.6%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	2.4%	2.2%	-0.2%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	33.1%	25.9%	-7.2%	5.6%	20.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	1.3%	-0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	57.9%	61.6%	3.7%	83.2%	-21.6%
10+ Years	2.6%	27.7%	25.1%	9.8%	17.9%
5-10 Years	5.3%	5.6%	0.3%	2.9%	2.7%
2-5 Years	7.7%	3.2%	-4.5%	2.2%	1.0%
Less than 2 years	26.5%	1.9%	-24.6%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.5%	76.7%	-1.2%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	4.3%	1.3%	3.0%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	4.6%	1.5%	3.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	3.2%	1.2%	2.0%
South-East Asia	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
No passport held	9.1%	13.5%	-4.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	2.6%	37.2%	-34.6%
Christian	12.1%	46.2%	-34.1%
Muslim	77.6%	6.5%	71.1%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	7.3%	6.0%	1.3%

Safety

Is Marlborough Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marlborough Road was 137.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.0% lower than the Bolton and Undercliffe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Marlborough Road has the 57th highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe and the 477th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 82.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.4%.

🔎 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 7LD, 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 - 6/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Marlborough Road are based on 99 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 Marlborough Road, Bradford, BD8 7LD

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD8 7LD

Average Price
£291,581

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£275,156

Detached
£373,706

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marlborough Road

Average Price
£215,482

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£216,985

Detached
£390,000

Flats/Maisonettes
£123,115

Other
£176,776

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marlborough Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Marlborough Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£167,000	2009-07-10	£280,639
15 Marlborough Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£165,000	2007-07-20	£240,000
1 Marlborough Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£127,000	2003-04-14	£426,840
13 Marlborough Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£130,000	2003-03-15	£394,251
19 Marlborough Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£69,950	2001-08-17	£293,222

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD8 7LD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BD8 7LD 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	74
Part-Time Employee	56
Looking after home or family	47
Long-Term Sick or disabled	43
Student (economically inactive)	42
Other	39
Self-Employed	34
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	29
Retired	27
Unemployed	24

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Accommodation and food service activities	24
Human health and social work activities	15
Manufacturing	13
Education	13
Administrative and support service activities	12
Transport and storage	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Construction	5
Other	3
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	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	447 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	4out of 4	473 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD	4out of 4	1,012 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	1,685 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	3,396 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grosvenor First School Laburnam Street , Lumb Lane BD8 7SG	- not rated	141 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's First School Ambler Street , Manningham BD8 8AW	- not rated	285 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Belle Vue First School Lumb Lane , BD8 7RZ	- not rated	414 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Green Lane Primary School Green Lane , BD8 8HT	- not rated	473 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Green Lane Primary School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	- not rated	473 yd	Academy converter	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	449 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic College Cunliffe Road , BD8 7AP	- not rated	729 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
The Challenge College North Avenue , BD8 7ND	- not rated	1,010 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Lister Park North Avenue , BD8 7ND	3out of 4	1,010 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford Syedna Way , BD8 9AR	4out of 4	1,473 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	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	407 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Drummond Middle School Drummond Road , BD8 8DA	- not rated	539 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whetley Middle School Whetley Lane , BD8 9HZ	- not rated	1,347 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Undercliffe Middle School Cliffe Road , BD3 0LX	- not rated	1,447 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St George RC Middle School Cliffe Road , BD3 0LX	- not rated	1,447 yd	Voluntary aided 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	1,867 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX	- not rated	2,311 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR	- not rated	2,959 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW	- not rated	4,066 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	3,285 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Academy Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS	- not rated	4,167 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	285 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Al Mumin Primary and Secondary School Clifton Street , Manningham BD8 7DA	- not rated	402 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coral College for Girls 189 Manningham Lane , BD8 7HP	- not rated	407 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
M A Girls School 162 Lumb Lane , BD8 7RZ	- not rated	414 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
One In A Million Alternative Education Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX	- not rated	444 yd	Other independent 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	Distance
Deli 786	24 Carlisle Road	173 yd
Grill City	246-250 Manningham Lane	225 yd
Wedesi	219 Manningham Lane	278 yd
Well Being Cafe	St Pauls Church, St Pauls Road	340 yd
African & African Caribbean Wellbeing Cafe	St Pauls Church, St Pauls Road	340 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bradford Bridge Club (Bar Only)	8 Mornington Villas	187 yd
Latvian Welfare Fund Club (Bar Only)	5 Clifton Villas	326 yd
Eesti Kodu Club	8 Clifton Villas	326 yd
The Carlisle Pub (Bar Only)	86 Carlisle Road	382 yd
The Bradford Arms (bar only)	77 Manningham Lane	891 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Maliks	213 Manningham Lane	278 yd
Munch 2 Go	2 Carlisle Place	321 yd
Batistas	Unit 1, Thorncliffe Square Industrial Centre, Thorncliffe Road	331 yd
Sal's Pizza Curry House	200 Manningham Lane	369 yd
B4 Takeaway	74 Carlisle Road	382 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Al Falah Supermarket	150-168 Manningham Lane	518 yd
Tesco	185 Manningham Lane	584 yd
Kana Peena Supermarket	40 Oak Lane	607 yd
Tesco	The Peel Centre, Valley Road	855 yd
Iceland	Units 3-4, Manningham Lane Retail Park, Manningham Lane	1,028 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Green Lane Primary School GREEN LANE	grass pitches	481 yd
Bradford City Football Club (Valley Parade) Coral Windows Stadium Coral Windows Stadium Valley Parade	grass pitches	526 yd
The Curve CARLISLE ROAD	health and fitness suite	573 yd
Manningham Sports Centre CARLISLE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	637 yd
St Bede'S And St Joseph'S Catholic College (Ignis Campus) Cunliffe Road	grass pitches, swimming pool	735 yd
Pakistan Community Centre Jervaulx Crescent		802 yd
Jd Gyms (Bradford) MANNINGHAM LANE	health and fitness suite	1,027 yd
Oasis Academy Lister Park NORTH AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,039 yd
Bradford Grammar School KEIGHLEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	1,052 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	116.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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