Postcode BD18 3LJ (Bradford)

Map showing BD18 3LJ and nearby postcodes

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

BD18 3LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 3LJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BD18 3LJ is Higher School Street which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Saltaire Rd George Street and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Saltaire Rail Station, 169 m away.

The closest primary school to BD18 3LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Saltaire Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Titus Salt School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 4, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BD18 3LJ is Caroline Street Social Club and is 115 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 1, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Digin’s Hut and is 21 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BD18 3LJ 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

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

Nearby Roads

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

Higher School Street 16 m
George Street 54 m
Titus Street 54 m
Mawson Street 55 m
Lower School Street 58 m
Victoria Road 67 m
Lockwood Street 79 m
Ada Street 85 m
Caroline Street 106 m
Upper Ada Street 109 m
Exhibition Road 111 m
Helen Street 112 m
William Henry Street 138 m
Salts Mews 142 m
Mary Street 144 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD18 3LJ

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 3LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shipley College Good
(January 30, 2020)
141 m
Saltaire Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
223 m
Wycliffe CofE Primary School 297 m
St Walburga's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(July 5, 2019)
375 m
Titus Salt School Good
(February 4, 2016)
647 m
Glenaire Primary School Special Measures
(June 18, 2021)
733 m
Shipley CofE Primary School 1.16 km
Sandal Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.5 km
High Crags Primary Leadership Academy Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.64 km
Christ Church Church of England Academy Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.93 km
Dixons Cottingley Academy 2.02 km
Frizinghall Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
2.15 km
Low Ash Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.16 km
Cottingley Village Primary School 2.25 km
Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.29 km
J.A.M.E.S Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.34 km
High Park School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.37 km
St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(September 27, 2019)
2.41 km
Belle Vue Girls' Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.42 km
Chellow Heights Special School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Digin’s Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
21 m
Mr Whetstone Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
21 m
Salt Rock Cafe School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
21 m
Shipley College Teaching Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
21 m
Victoria Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2015
21 m
The Spa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
21 m
Nordish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
45 m
Saltaire Methodist Toddlers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2009
54 m
Caroline Street Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 1, 2014
115 m
Bella Mia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 26, 2021
128 m
Shipley College Exhibition Cafe School/college/university 4
Good
September 20, 2019
141 m
Chez Shamwari Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2017
142 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2015
162 m
Fannys Ale House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
162 m
New Rainbow Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
162 m
FM Catering Services at Saltaire Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
223 m
Saltaire Local Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 26, 2022
228 m
The Salt Cellar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
228 m
Buonissimo Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
233 m
Il Pirata Pizzata Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
233 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Saltaire Rd George Street Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Saltaire Rd Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Caroline Street Exhibition Rd Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Caroline Street Edward St Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Caroline Street Edward St Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Saltaire Rail Station Rail 169 m
Saltaire Rail Station Rail 188 m
Shipley Rail Station Rail 1.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 627 m
Walker Wood Woodland Or Forest 796 m
Old Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Midgeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 863 m
Fairbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 937 m
West Ing Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Trench Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Northcliffe Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Shipley Glen Valley 1.14 km
Dawson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Hirst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Bull Coppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Dungeon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Low Crooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.5 Mbps 61.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.3 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 105,934 kWh - mean 17,656 kWh : median 14,178 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 10,842 kWh - mean 1,807 kWh : median 1,667 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD18 3LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.83683800
Longitude -1.79053400
OS Easting 413882
OS Northing 0437863
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8175
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Shipley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011496
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bradford 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bradford 018C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3