Postcode district · Bradford
Who lives in BD5
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BD5, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 46,112 (2024)
BD5Postcode district · Bradford
Who lives in BD5
Residents
46,112
2024 estimate
Households
15,278
Census
Median age
30
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
24% / 9%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 9% of residents. 23.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 9.4% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.
BD5England
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% of residents are female and 50% male.
BD5
50%
50%
England
- Female50%51%
- Male50%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; BD5 is broadly in line with that, at 42.7%. 42.8% have never married.
BD5England
Married or civil partnership42.7%44.7%
Never married42.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed4.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; BD5 is broadly in line with that, at 80.1%.
BD5
46%
34%
13%
England
- Very good46.2%48.5%
- Good33.9%33.7%
- Fair13.2%12.7%
- Bad5.2%4%
- Very bad1.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.