Postcode BD5 8AF (Bradford)

Map showing BD5 8AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD5 8AF is located in Bradford, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. BD5 8AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BD5 8AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 BD5 8AF as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to BD5 8AF is Steerforth Close which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parkside Road and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Bradford Interchange Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to BD5 8AF (for ages 11 and under) is St Stephen's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 13, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BD5 8AF is Chapel House and is 2.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Amano's Pizza and is 2.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 1.2 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 BD5 8AF 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 BD5 8AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BD5 8AF, and the approximate distance away.

Steerforth Close 55 m
Mumford Street 67 m
Boynton Terrace 84 m
Murdstone Close 87 m
Little Cross Street 109 m
Baxandall Street 125 m
Tichborne Road West 130 m
Dickens Street 157 m
Boynton Street 179 m
Newroyd Road 187 m
Murgatroyd Street 204 m
Broken Way 205 m
Clipstone Street 219 m
Loughrigg Street 225 m
Arnside Road 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD5 8AF

Introduction June 1981
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 BD5 8AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Fountain School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
318 m
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
337 m
Newby Primary School Good
(May 25, 2017)
398 m
Bankfoot Primary School Outstanding
(April 27, 2016)
454 m
Bowling Park Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
498 m
Dixons City Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2018)
549 m
Crystal Gardens Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2019)
571 m
Eden Springs Girls Secondary Good
(November 21, 2019)
571 m
Marshfield Primary 669 m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 1, 2018)
695 m
Dixons Free Sixth Form 793 m
Eternal Light Outstanding
(July 12, 2019)
835 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 849 m
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.13 km
Horton Park Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.16 km
Dixons Trinity Academy Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
1.22 km
Dixons Music Primary Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
1.22 km
Dixons McMillan Academy Outstanding
(June 21, 2017)
1.26 km
Co-op Academy Southfield Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.29 km
Co-op Academy Grange 1.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BD5 8AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Low Moor Esso Shop & Subway Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2021
1.65 km
Belmont Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2014
1.67 km
Fearnley Private Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 9, 2021
1.67 km
Chapel House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
2.08 km
FM Catering Services at Low Moor CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
2.12 km
Holy Trinity Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2014
2.12 km
Aldersgate Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 31, 2004
2.12 km
Low Moor Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2019
2.18 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2018
2.18 km
The Guide Post Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
2.26 km
Amano's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2020
2.29 km
Curry Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2021
2.29 km
Family Shopper Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2018
2.29 km
Low Moor Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
2.29 km
The Drop Kick Pub (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
2.29 km
Stacey's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
2.34 km
J B Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2013
2.37 km
FM Catering Services at Hill Top CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
2.44 km
The Full Monty Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
2.45 km
Rainbow House Private Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BD5 8AF - Data from Apr 2022

Parkside Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Manchester Rd Marsh Street Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Newroyd Rd Clipstone Street Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Manchester Rd Donisthorpe Street Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Newroyd Rd Clipstone Street Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Bradford Interchange Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Bradford Interchange Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Bradford Foster Square Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.04 km
Terminal One Access Air 57.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BD5 8AF - Data from Dec 2021

Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 989 m
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Odsal Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Bierley Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Slack Dam Inland Water 2.47 km
Mill Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Park Dam Inland Water 2.92 km
Pennyoaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Toftshaw Bottom Valley 2.98 km
Bull Greave Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Lower Woodlands Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
North Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Delf Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Gannerthorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BD5 8AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.4 Mbps 67.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.7 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 257,434 kWh - mean 7,801 kWh : median 6,498 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 72,714 kWh - mean 2,139 kWh : median 1,411 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD5 8AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.77566700
Longitude -1.75792700
OS Easting 416051
OS Northing 0431064
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1193
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bradford East
Electoral Ward Little Horton
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bradford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011673
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bradford 053
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bradford 053D
Output Area / Small Area 3A1