Postcode district · Bradford
Who lives in BD3
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BD3, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 55,117 (2024)
Who lives in BD3
Residents
55,117
2024 estimate
Households
16,396
Census
Median age
30
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
26% / 8%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.4% of residents. 23% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 8.3% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.
BD3England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.
BD3
50%
50%
England
- Female50.3%51%
- Male49.7%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; BD3 is broadly in line with that, at 46.8%. 38.9% have never married.
BD3England
Married or civil partnership46.8%44.7%
Never married38.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.4%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed4.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; BD3 is broadly in line with that, at 79.6%.
BD3
46%
34%
13%
England
- Very good45.5%48.5%
- Good34.1%33.7%
- Fair13.4%12.7%
- Bad5.1%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.