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BD3 8EB
Rochester Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire
BradfordBradford District (B)
BD3 8EB is an urban location, Favoured by young individuals ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, boasting excellent transport links, and is where crime can be a concern. This postcode is one of the best areas for shopping convenience, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Bradford, West Yorkshire
Key Stats
Households
127
Male: 6, Female: 4
Household Income
£27,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Bradford
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
10 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BD3 8EB?
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Where is BD3 8EB?
Approximate address:
Rochester Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire
The postcode BD3 8EB is located in the Bradford area, part of the Bradford District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
BD3 8EB is a densely populated urban postcode within a considerable city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01010620) and OA (E00053633) 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
53.794478, -1.720231
Easting/Northing
418527, 0433166
Grid Ref
SE185331
Parliamentary Constituency
Bradford East
Local Authority
Bradford
Population Density
9,971 km²
Coordinates
53.794478, -1.720231
Easting/Northing
418527, 0433166
Grid Ref
SE185331
Parliamentary Constituency
Bradford East
Local Authority
Bradford
Population Density
9,971 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00053633
OA Code
E00053633
LSOA Code
E01010620
MSOA Code
E02002224
Ward
E05001346
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00053633
LSOA Code
E01010620
MSOA Code
E02002224
Ward
E05001346
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the BD3 8EB 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, BD3 8EB 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 BD3 8EB 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 BD3 8EB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A top score of 10/10 indicates exceptional affordability in BD3 8EB, 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 BD3 8EB, 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
This area offers moderate yields, where returns are still somewhat limited but could be viable for cautious investors looking for steady, if unspectacular, income.
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 BD3 8EB postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in BD3 8EB, 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
Residents in BD3 8EB often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
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 BD3 8EB 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 BD3 8EB 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
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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
Families in the BD3 8EB area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in BD3 8EB, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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