Postcode district · Bradford
Who lives in BD1
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BD1, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 24,980 (2024)
Who lives in BD1
Residents
24,980
2024 estimate
Households
8,122
Census
Median age
29
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 6%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 12.8% of residents. 32.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 6.4% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.
BD1England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
48.4% of residents are female and 51.6% male.
BD1
48%
52%
England
- Female48.4%51%
- Male51.6%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; BD1 is below that, at 37.9%. 49.5% have never married.
BD1England
Married or civil partnership37.9%44.7%
Never married49.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.6%9.1%
Separated3.2%2.2%
Widowed3.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; BD1 is broadly in line with that, at 80.8%.
BD1
46%
35%
13%
England
- Very good45.8%48.5%
- Good35%33.7%
- Fair12.6%12.7%
- Bad4.9%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.