Priestman Close, Bradford, BD8 8DN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD8 8DN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.5%	51.7%	3.2%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	51.5%	48.3%	-3.2%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	28.3%	36.2%	7.9%	37.9%	-1.7%
Married: Opposite sex	40.4%	50.5%	10.1%	44.2%	6.3%
Married: Same sex	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.8%	2.8%	-2.0%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	13.2%	5.2%	-8.0%	9.1%	-3.9%
Widowed	11%	5.2%	-5.8%	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	32.3%	42%	9.7%	48.4%	-6.4%
Good health	29.9%	31.6%	1.7%	33.6%	-2.0%
Fair health	21.6%	17.6%	-4.0%	12.7%	4.9%
Bad health	12.7%	5.9%	-6.8%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	3.5%	2.9%	-0.6%	1.2%	1.7%

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 8DN this area, 39.7% 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 17.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	48.9%	39.7%	-9.2%	18.2%	21.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.9%	12.5%	-0.4%	9.6%	2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.3%	13.9%	3.6%	13.4%	0.5%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	2.1%	0.6%	5.3%	-3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.8%	12.2%	3.4%	16.9%	-4.7%
Degree or Similar	6.6%	17.1%	10.5%	33.8%	-16.7%
Other	11%	2.4%	-8.6%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 4.5% 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	5.4%	7.1%	1.7%	1.1%	6.0%
Indian	3%	2.1%	-0.9%	3.1%	-1.0%
Pakistani	58%	71.9%	13.9%	2.7%	69.2%
Other Asian	2.4%	1.2%	-1.2%	1.6%	-0.4%
Black African	3%	4%	1.0%	2.5%	1.5%
Black Caribbean	4%	1.4%	-2.6%	1.0%	0.4%
Other Black	1.3%	2.8%	1.5%	0.5%	2.3%
Mixed White and Asian	2.7%	2.1%	-0.6%	0.8%	1.3%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	1.2%	0.7%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	0.8%	0.1%
White	15.9%	4.5%	-11.4%	81.4%	-76.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Arab	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54.3% 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	56.9%	54.3%	-2.6%	83.2%	-28.9%
European Union	2.2%	0.7%	-1.5%	6.1%	-5.4%
Rest of Europe	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	2.2%	5%	2.8%	2.7%	2.3%
Middle East and Asia	34%	38.2%	4.2%	5.6%	32.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3%	0.9%	-2.1%	1.3%	-0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	56.9%	54.3%	-2.6%	83.2%	-28.9%
10+ Years	0.5%	25.4%	24.9%	9.8%	15.6%
5-10 Years	4.3%	1.4%	-2.9%	2.9%	-1.5%
2-5 Years	7.3%	12.3%	5.0%	2.2%	10.1%
Less than 2 years	31%	6.6%	-24.4%	1.9%	4.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.1%	76.7%	2.4%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Lithuania	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Southern Asia	6.2%	1.2%	5.0%
No passport held	10.4%	13.5%	-3.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	1.4%	37.2%	-35.8%
Christian	11.8%	46.2%	-34.4%
Muslim	79.1%	6.5%	72.6%
Sikh	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Priestman Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Priestman Close was 203.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.6% higher than the Bolton and Undercliffe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Priestman Close has the 33rd highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe and the 278th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 128.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.3%.

🔎 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 8DN, 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 - 9/10 (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) - 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 Priestman Close are based on 1 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 Priestman Close, Bradford, BD8 8DN

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD8 8DN

Average Price
£142,371

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£142,371

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Priestman Close

Average Price
£146,908

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£146,908

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Priestman CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Priestman Close, Bradford, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£91,000	2006-06-19	£146,908

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD8 8DN

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BD8 8DN 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

Looking after home or family	66
Full-Time Employee	43
Retired	34
Part-Time Employee	29
Self-Employed	29
Long-Term Sick or disabled	28
Student (economically inactive)	26
Other	18
Unemployed	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Education	8
Human health and social work activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Manufacturing	4
Construction	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Other	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lilycroft Nursery School Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD	4out of 4	521 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT	3out of 4	643 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ	4out of 4	984 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	1,154 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	3,215 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Miriam Lord Community Primary School Bavaria Place , Manningham BD8 8RG	3out of 4	82 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Iqra Academy Drummond Road , BD8 8DA	4out of 4	177 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westbourne Primary School Skinner Lane , BD8 7PL	3out of 4	247 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Atlas Community Primary School Lincoln Close , Manningham BD8 8DL	3out of 4	424 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lilycroft Primary School Lilycroft Road , Manningham BD9 5AD	3out of 4	455 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	961 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Lister Park North Avenue , BD8 7ND	3out of 4	1,266 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College Highgate , Heaton BD9 4BQ	2out of 4	1,555 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Kings Academy Northside Road , BD7 2AN	4out of 4	2,045 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Feversham Academy 158 Cliffe Road , Undercliffe BD3 0LT	4out of 4	2,069 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	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	1,943 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX	- not rated	2,507 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Free Sixth Form Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR	- not rated	3,053 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Shipley College Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW	- not rated	3,993 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	1,617 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Dixons Allerton Academy Rhodesway , BD8 0DH	3out of 4	2,748 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Academy Teasdale Street , BD4 7QJ	3out of 4	4,636 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	280 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prism Independent School Walker Drive , Girlington BD8 9ES	- not rated	800 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Home Study Project Co Pakistan Community and Neighbourhood Assoc White Abbey Road , BD8 8EJ	- not rated	914 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Al Mumin Primary and Secondary School Clifton Street , Manningham BD8 7DA	- not rated	937 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Grammar School Keighley Road , Bradford BD9 4JP	- not rated	1,166 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kashmiri Pizzas	69a Carlisle Road	56 yd
Shake House Bradford	70 Carlisle Road	97 yd
Clocktower Cafe	Unit 60, Carlisle Business Centre, Carlisle Road	139 yd
Deli 786	24 Carlisle Road	265 yd
Well Being Cafe	St Pauls Church, St Pauls Road	341 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Carlisle Pub (Bar Only)	86 Carlisle Road	92 yd
Bradford Bridge Club (Bar Only)	8 Mornington Villas	529 yd
Latvian Welfare Fund Club (Bar Only)	5 Clifton Villas	764 yd
Eesti Kodu Club	8 Clifton Villas	764 yd
Top Pocket	Try Mills, 237 Thornton Road	988 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Deli Chez	111 Carlisle Road	39 yd
Euro FC	107 Carlisle Road	39 yd
The Origional Baba Roti House	93 Carlisle Road	39 yd
Gino's Pizza & Grill/Kashmiri Pizzas	69-71 Carlisle Road	56 yd
B4 Takeaway	74 Carlisle Road	92 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kana Peena Supermarket	40 Oak Lane	549 yd
Asia Superstore	121 Fairbank Road	789 yd
Al Falah Supermarket	150-168 Manningham Lane	828 yd
Tesco	185 Manningham Lane	850 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Curve CARLISLE ROAD	health and fitness suite	137 yd
Manningham Sports Centre CARLISLE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	211 yd
Green Lane Primary School GREEN LANE	grass pitches	548 yd
Pakistan Community Centre Jervaulx Crescent		841 yd
Whetley Academy WHETLEY LANE	grass pitches	893 yd
Bradford City Football Club (Valley Parade) Coral Windows Stadium Coral Windows Stadium Valley Parade	grass pitches	901 yd
St Bede'S And St Joseph'S Catholic College (Ignis Campus) Cunliffe Road	grass pitches, swimming pool	983 yd
Scotchman Road Athletics Coaching Centre (Closed) Scotchman Road	artificial grass pitch	1,002 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	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	80.0%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	67.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BD8 8DN