Postcode BD18 3BU (Bradford)

Map showing BD18 3BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD18 3BU is located in Bradford, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BD18 3BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BD18 3BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BD18 3BU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to BD18 3BU is Castle Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bradford Road St Pauls Rd and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Shipley Rail Station, 517 m away.

The closest primary school to BD18 3BU (for ages 11 and under) is Shipley CofE Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is J.A.M.E.S. The last OFSTED inspection on July 11, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BD18 3BU is The Triangle (Bar Only) and is 271 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Dragon and is 101 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 172 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BD18 3BU is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Bradford and Airedale Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BD18 3BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BD18 3BU, and the approximate distance away.

Castle Road 29 m
Hall Royd 35 m
Birklands Terrace 40 m
Birklands Road 60 m
Westcliffe Road 97 m
Selborne Terrace 124 m
Sunny Bank 146 m
Cross Banks 147 m
Springswood Place 158 m
Manor Lane 168 m
Northcliffe Road 176 m
Springhurst Road 207 m
Springswood Road 249 m
Springswood Avenue 251 m
Bradford Road 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD18 3BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BD18 3BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shipley CofE Primary School 132 m
High Crags Primary Leadership Academy Good
(March 20, 2019)
697 m
St Walburga's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(July 5, 2019)
738 m
Wycliffe CofE Primary School 795 m
Shipley College Good
(January 30, 2020)
943 m
Saltaire Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.14 km
Frizinghall Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.14 km
Low Ash Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.26 km
Christ Church Church of England Academy Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.3 km
J.A.M.E.S Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.33 km
Glenaire Primary School Special Measures
(June 18, 2021)
1.46 km
Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.56 km
Titus Salt School Good
(February 4, 2016)
1.65 km
Bradford Christian School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.72 km
St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(September 27, 2019)
1.72 km
Bradford Grammar School 1.85 km
Oasis Academy Lister Park Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.97 km
Sandal Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.02 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.05 km
High Park School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BD18 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northcliffe Church Other catering premises Exempt
January 19, 2007
56 m
Westcliffe Road Christian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2009
89 m
China Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
101 m
FM Catering Services at Shipley CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
132 m
Homeleigh Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
200 m
Shipley Resource Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
250 m
Drakes Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 27, 2021
271 m
Sweet Spot Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
271 m
The Triangle (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
271 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
273 m
Cafe Oasis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
320 m
Slices Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
320 m
Adams News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2007
350 m
Le Monde Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
350 m
Shipley Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 9, 2021
350 m
Art Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
358 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
358 m
Go Bowling Shipley Lanes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
358 m
Royal Chicken Shipley Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 8, 2021
358 m
Little Daisy's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
362 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BD18 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Bradford Road St Pauls Rd Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Bradford Road Northcliffe Rd Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Otley Rd Valley Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Otley Rd Valley Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Otley Rd Bradford Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Shipley Rail Station Rail 517 m
Shipley Rail Station Rail 551 m
Shipley Rail Station Rail 601 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BD18 3BU - Data from Dec 2021

Old Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 714 m
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 756 m
Dawson Wood Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Northcliffe Woods Woodland Or Forest 866 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 924 m
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 952 m
Seans Pond Inland Water 1.02 km
Renold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Fairbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Gaisby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Wrose Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Royds Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Dungeon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Midgeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BD18 3BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 172 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.4 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 224,424 kWh - mean 16,030 kWh : median 17,498 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD18 3BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.83003300
Longitude -1.77996300
OS Easting 414580
OS Northing 0437108
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6934
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Shipley
Electoral Ward Shipley
Local Authority District Bradford
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leeds City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000032
Travel To Work Area Bradford

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bradford and Airedale Teaching
Cancer Alliance West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bradford District and Craven CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Shipley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011541
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bradford 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bradford 025A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2