BD7 1BE is an up-and-coming urban area on Morley Street, 0.5km from Little Horton Green in Bradford. Administratively it sits within City ward and the Bradford West constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 55% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bradford.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 119 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for BD7 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00176132 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MORLEY STREET, BD7 1BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MORLEY STREET, BD7 1BE.
234
29
£ 27,300 /yr
31%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD7 1BE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines BD7 1BE — 53% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD7 1BE. The average age is 29.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BD7 1BE is above average at 119 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dixons McMillan Academy
Dixons Music Primary
Dixons Trinity Academy
All Saints CofE Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Copthorne Primary School
Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy
Dixons City Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
85 nearby- Bradford Better Gym0.7 km
- Kubus0.2 km
- Park Road Market0.5 km
- Fresh Halal Meat0.6 km
- Siddique Pharmacy1.0 km
- + 80 more
Pub, NightClub
56 nearby- Pictureville Cinema0.4 km
- Carlton House Club at Bradford Oddfellows0.2 km
- Brewdog0.3 km
- Glennys0.7 km
- Nightrain0.8 km
- + 51 more
Restaurant, Cafe
155 nearby- Compass Contract Services at Media Cafe0.4 km
- Horton Wing Tea Bar0.7 km
- Polski Klub Jagoda0.2 km
- New York Krispy Fried Chicken0.5 km
- Pizza Design0.7 km
- + 150 more
Takeaway Shop
72 nearby- Oasis Takeaway0.2 km
- Rajas Pizza Bar0.6 km
- Sushi Home Town0.9 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- Dunkers Delight0.3 km
- + 67 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- The Great Victoria Hotel0.8 km
- Premier Inn1.0 km
- Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre1.0 km
- Leonardo Hotel Bradford0.5 km
- The Midland Hotel1.0 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Lidl0.8 km
- Al Halal Supermarket0.8 km
- Kana Peena Supermarket0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bradford Interchange0.8 km
- Bradford Forster Square1.0 km
- Bradford1.4 km
Bus Stops
- Morley Street Ashgrove0.0 km
- Easby Road Ashgrove0.1 km
- Great Horton Rd Mannville Terrace0.2 km
- Great Horton Road Ashgrove0.2 km
- Great Horton Road Ashgrove0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD71BE · Data under Open Government Licence