Peel Square is in Bradford and in Bradford district. BD8 7QT is located in the City electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bradford West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Peel Square, Bradford, BD8 7QT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD1 3AY, BD1 3RP, BD1 3BU, BD1 3RQ, BD8 7RE, BD1 3BY, BD8 7QP, BD1 3RU, BD1 3RG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BD8 7QT is primarily male, with 53.7% 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 | 44.8% | 46.3% | 1.5% | 51.0% | -4.7% |
| Male | 55.2% | 53.7% | -1.5% | 49.0% | 4.7% |
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 7QT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.1% 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 | 39.6% | 43.1% | 3.5% | 37.9% | 5.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.9% | 43.5% | -5.4% | 44.2% | -0.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 4.9% | 4.3% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 6.5% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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 | 38.8% | 37.8% | -1.0% | 48.4% | -10.6% |
| Good health | 43.8% | 39.7% | -4.1% | 33.6% | 6.1% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 15.1% | 3.7% | 12.7% | 2.4% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.8% | 0.7% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 7QT this area, 40.1% 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 16.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.8% | 40.1% | 6.3% | 18.2% | 21.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.3% | 10.8% | -6.5% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.9% | 12.9% | 4.0% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 3% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 11.6% | -2.2% | 16.9% | -5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.9% | 16.8% | -0.1% | 33.8% | -17.0% |
| Other | 8.4% | 4.7% | -3.7% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 14.5% 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 | 34.4% | 38.9% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 37.8% |
| Chinese | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 4.4% | 1.6% | -2.8% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 38.5% | 42.8% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 40.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 15.1% | 14.5% | -0.6% | 81.4% | -66.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 62.9% 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 | 52.4% | 62.9% | 10.5% | 83.2% | -20.3% |
| European Union | 8.8% | 6.7% | -2.1% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 37.9% | 29.7% | -8.2% | 5.6% | 24.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 52.4% | 62.7% | 10.3% | 83.2% | -20.5% |
| 10+ Years | 6% | 26.8% | 20.8% | 9.8% | 17.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 5% | 5.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.3% | 2.9% | -4.4% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 29.3% | 1.9% | -27.4% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.2% | 76.7% | 5.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.5% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
| No passport held | 9.2% | 13.5% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.1% | 37.2% | -31.1% |
| Christian | 9.6% | 46.2% | -36.6% |
| Muslim | 70.1% | 6.5% | 63.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 14% | 6.0% | 8.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Peel Square was 521.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.8% higher than the City average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Peel Square has the 10th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City and the 36th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 251.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Peel Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2025-03-14 | £192,984 |
| 58 Peel Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2020-06-01 | £285,881 |
| 42 Peel Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2020-03-31 | £266,597 |
| 40 Peel Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £169,000 | 2014-02-24 | £285,266 |
| 38 Peel Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £46,250 | 2010-10-06 | £75,925 |
| Full-Time Employee | 47 |
| Looking after home or family | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Other | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | 4out of 4 | 522 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 914 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD | 4out of 4 | 1,662 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 | 1,977 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 | 2,691 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Vue First School Lumb Lane , BD8 7RZ | - not rated | 515 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Lane Primary School Green Lane , BD8 8HT | - not rated | 522 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Lane Primary School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT | - not rated | 522 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwood Community Primary School Wood Street , Manningham BD8 8HY | - not rated | 534 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Manningham Academy Wood Street , Manningham BD8 8HY | 3out of 4 | 534 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Studio School 88 Thornton Road , BD1 2DX | - not rated | 679 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley Academy Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX | 2out of 4 | 748 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Feversham College Cliffe Road , Undercliffe BD3 0LT | - not rated | 1,446 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy 158 Cliffe Road , Undercliffe BD3 0LT | 4out of 4 | 1,446 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Dixons McMillan Academy Trinity Road , BD5 0JD | 3out of 4 | 1,497 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manningham Middle School Manningham Lane , BD8 7HS | - not rated | 544 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Drummond Middle School Drummond Road , BD8 8DA | - not rated | 1,071 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Undercliffe Middle School Cliffe Road , BD3 0LX | - not rated | 1,365 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George RC Middle School Cliffe Road , BD3 0LX | - not rated | 1,365 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whetley Middle School Whetley Lane , BD8 9HZ | - not rated | 1,598 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 973 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 1,387 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR | - not rated | 2,040 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW | - not rated | 4,994 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Academy Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS | - not rated | 3,266 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH | 2out of 4 | 3,552 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Home Study Project Co Pakistan Community and Neighbourhood Assoc White Abbey Road , BD8 8EJ | - not rated | 335 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| M A Girls School 162 Lumb Lane , BD8 7RZ | - not rated | 515 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Coral College for Girls 189 Manningham Lane , BD8 7HP | - not rated | 544 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Y's Up 125 Thornton Road , BD1 2EP | - not rated | 740 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| One In A Million Alternative Education Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX | - not rated | 752 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two Bens | 174 Westgate | 196 yd | |
| Zaffran Restaurant | 172 Westgate | 216 yd | |
| Istanbul Shawarma | 73 Manningham Lane | 220 yd | |
| Westgate Original | 8 St Thomas's Road | 231 yd | |
| Sheesh Mahal Restaurant | 6 St Thomas's Road | 231 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose And Crown | 199-201 Westgate | 188 yd | |
| The Bradford Arms (bar only) | 77 Manningham Lane | 220 yd | |
| Harp Of Erin (Bar only) | Chain Street | 360 yd | |
| Andies African Kitchen | 33 North Parade | 369 yd | |
| Bleu Rivera | 33 North Parade | 369 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFC | 78 Manningham Lane | 268 yd | |
| ChicKing | 74 Manningham Lane | 268 yd | |
| Istanbul Shawarma | 68-70 Manningham Lane | 269 yd | |
| Salahudin | 101 Manningham Lane | 281 yd | |
| Z's Deli | 109 Manningham Lane | 281 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | Units 3-4, Manningham Lane Retail Park, Manningham Lane | 193 yd | |
| Tesco | 185 Manningham Lane | 403 yd | |
| Al Falah Supermarket | 150-168 Manningham Lane | 505 yd | |
| One Beyond | Unit 7, Forster Square Retail Park, 5 Valley Road | 605 yd | |
| Tesco | The Peel Centre, Valley Road | 853 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jd Gyms (Bradford) MANNINGHAM LANE | health and fitness suite | 200 yd |
| Pakistan Community Centre Jervaulx Crescent | 266 yd | |
| The Forge (Closed) Sunbridge Road | health and fitness suite | 411 yd |
| Supreme Fitness (Closed) 12a 12a North Parade | health and fitness suite | 489 yd |
| Green Lane Primary School GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 515 yd |
| Fitness Lab (Closed) 149-151 149-151 Sunbridge Road | health and fitness suite | 546 yd |
| Bradford City Football Club (Valley Parade) Coral Windows Stadium Coral Windows Stadium Valley Parade | grass pitches | 647 yd |
| Evolve Fitness For Women ST. GEORGES CHAMBERS ST. GEORGES CHAMBERS WESTGATE | health and fitness suite | 719 yd |
| Culture Fusion (Ymca Bradford) THORNTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 722 yd |
| Prodigy Living Arkwright House SMITH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 753 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 35.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 31.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 39.88 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 39.88 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 12.94 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.