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BD5 8LJ
Yorkshire Drive, Bradford
BradfordBradford District (B)
BD5 8LJ is a vibrant metropolitan hub, A good choice for young families where smaller properties are the norm, with standard public transport availability, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is benefiting from excellent shopping options, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower.
Bradford
Key Stats
Households
145
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£29,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Bradford
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BD5 8LJ?
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Where is BD5 8LJ?
Approximate address:
Yorkshire Drive, Bradford
The postcode BD5 8LJ is located in the Bradford area, part of the Bradford District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
BD5 8LJ is a densely populated urban postcode within a prominent city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01010616) and OA (E00053583) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Bradford
Coordinates
53.769486, -1.741880
Easting/Northing
417111, 0430380
Grid Ref
SE171303
Parliamentary Constituency
Bradford East
Local Authority
Bradford
Population Density
2,075 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00053583
OA Code
E00053583
LSOA Code
E01010616
MSOA Code
E02002235
Ward
E05001358
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the BD5 8LJ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, BD5 8LJ has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, BD5 8LJ has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in BD5 8LJ have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BD5 8LJ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises BD5 8LJ, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in BD5 8LJ are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BD5 8LJ postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in BD5 8LJ.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in BD5 8LJ often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BD5 8LJ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in BD5 8LJ benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in BD5 8LJ, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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