Postcode district · Bradford
Who lives in BD12
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BD12, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 26,351 (2024)
Who lives in BD12
Residents
26,351
2024 estimate
Households
11,286
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 19%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.2% of residents. 17.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 19.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
BD12England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
BD12
52%
48%
England
- Female51.5%51%
- Male48.5%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; BD12 is broadly in line with that, at 43.9%. 37.3% have never married.
BD12England
Married or civil partnership43.9%44.7%
Never married37.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; BD12 is broadly in line with that, at 79.9%.
BD12
45%
35%
15%
England
- Very good45.2%48.5%
- Good34.8%33.7%
- Fair14.6%12.7%
- Bad4.2%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.