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Who lives in BD8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BD8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
54,398 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BD8

Residents
54,398
2024 estimate
Households
15,739
Census
Median age
30
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
25% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.9% of residents. 23.5% 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.

BD8England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

BD8
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.2%51%
  • Male49.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; BD8 is broadly in line with that, at 47.6%. 38.2% have never married.

BD8England
Married or civil partnership47.6%44.7%
Never married38.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6%9.1%
Separated3.4%2.2%
Widowed4.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; BD8 is broadly in line with that, at 79.4%.

BD8
44%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good44%48.5%
  • Good35.3%33.7%
  • Fair13.6%12.7%
  • Bad5.3%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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