Affluence in BD7 1EB
How BD7 1EB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Shearbridge & University
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,087 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
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How well off BD7 1EB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD7 1EB area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
22.1% of adults in the BD7 1EB area are in work, less than half the England average of 55.7%. 3.4% are retired and 56.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
6.2% of adults in the BD7 1EB area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.5% of adults in the BD7 1EB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BD7 1EB (Shearbridge & University) (about 3,087 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.