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Electoral wardE05016460

City ward, Bradford

City is one of 30 electoral wards of Bradford City Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 21,735 residents in 7,300 households — 4,933 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population.

Residents, 202121,735council ward average 18,214
Households7,3002.98 residents per household
Density4,933/ km²about 4.41 km² · Bradford 1,491
Aged 65+6.6%Bradford: 15.2% · under 16: 23.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.7% · 1,673
5–96.9% · 1,490
10–158.5% · 1,846
16–197.3% · 1,586
20–2412.9% · 2,803
25–3419.7% · 4,283
35–4920.2% · 4,386
50–6410.3% · 2,245
65–743.8% · 835
75–841.8% · 393
85+0.9% · 199

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van55.0% · 4,014
1 car or van31.4% · 2,293
2 cars or vans9.3% · 678
3 or more4.3% · 314
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Bradford overall: 61.7% owned, 14.6% social rented, 23.0% private rented.

Owned outright19.1% · 1,394
With mortgage10.3% · 753
Shared ownership0.4% · 30
Social rented17.6% · 1,286
Private rented52.1% · 3,803
Lives rent free0.4% · 27

Type of home

Detached house3.1% · 228
Semi-detached house8.0% · 581
Terraced house41.7% · 3,038
Purpose-built flat31.7% · 2,309
Converted house7.3% · 532
Other conversion5.5% · 404
Above shop / office2.6% · 189
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 12
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05016460
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Density rank in council
9 of 30

Parishes in the ward

Trident

Council offices in this ward

All 30 wards of Bradford

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 12 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.