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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
BD1 2JS
Thornton Rd, Bradford, West Yorkshire BD1 2JS
BradfordBradford District (B)
BD1 2JS is an inner-city area with a fast-paced lifestyle, A good choice for young families a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, with outstanding rail and road access, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is a hotspot for shopping enthusiasts, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Bradford, West Yorkshire BD1 2JS
Key Stats
Households
234
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£29,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Bradford

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
10 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BD1 2JS?
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Where is BD1 2JS?
Approximate address:
Thornton Rd, Bradford, West Yorkshire BD1 2JS
The postcode BD1 2JS is located in the Bradford area, part of the Bradford District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
BD1 2JS is a densely populated urban postcode within a extensive city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01010833) and OA (E00054618) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Bradford
Coordinates
53.797025, -1.769785
Easting/Northing
415262, 0433436
Grid Ref
SE152334
Parliamentary Constituency
Bradford West
Local Authority
Bradford
Population Density
1,133 km²
Coordinates
53.797025, -1.769785
Easting/Northing
415262, 0433436
Grid Ref
SE152334
Parliamentary Constituency
Bradford West
Local Authority
Bradford
Population Density
1,133 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00054618
OA Code
E00054618
LSOA Code
E01010833
MSOA Code
E02002223
Ward
E05001347
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00054618
LSOA Code
E01010833
MSOA Code
E02002223
Ward
E05001347
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the BD1 2JS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, BD1 2JS has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in BD1 2JS have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BD1 2JS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A top score of 10/10 indicates exceptional affordability in BD1 2JS, where property prices are very low compared to household incomes, making homeownership easily attainable for nearly all residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises BD1 2JS, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BD1 2JS postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in BD1 2JS, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in BD1 2JS have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BD1 2JS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the BD1 2JS area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The BD1 2JS area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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