Postcode BD5 8BX (Bradford)

Map showing BD5 8BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD5 8BX is located in Bradford, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BD5 8BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BD5 8BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 8BX as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to BD5 8BX is Springwood Avenue which is centered 196 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parkside Rd Spring Wood Avenue and is 312 m away. The closest railway station is Bradford Interchange Rail Station, 1.64 km away.

The closest primary school to BD5 8BX (for ages 11 and under) is Bowling Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 15, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BD5 8BX is Chapel House and is 2.33 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 2.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BD5 8BX 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 8BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Springwood Avenue 196 m
Broadlea Crescent 197 m
Eli Street 202 m
Avenue Road 218 m
Birch Lane 237 m
Federation Street 256 m
Elwyn Road 284 m
Woodroyd Terrace 317 m
Elwyn Grove 327 m
Bowling Park Drive 331 m
Greenway Road 340 m
Round Street 352 m
New Cross Street 360 m
Parkside Road 390 m
Ripley Road 395 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD5 8BX

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 BD5 8BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bowling Park Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
204 m
The Fountain School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
385 m
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
535 m
Dixons City Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2018)
768 m
Oastlers School Good
(December 4, 2019)
812 m
Dixons Free Sixth Form 829 m
Newby Primary School Good
(May 25, 2017)
832 m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 1, 2018)
834 m
Bronte Girls' Academy 1.02 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.03 km
Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.09 km
Bankfoot Primary School Outstanding
(April 27, 2016)
1.12 km
Crystal Gardens Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2019)
1.13 km
Eden Springs Girls Secondary Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.13 km
Bradford Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.18 km
Newhall Park Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.31 km
Marshfield Primary 1.37 km
New College Bradford 1.38 km
Dixons McMillan Academy Outstanding
(June 21, 2017)
1.41 km
Dixons Trinity Academy Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
1.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belmont Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2014
1.92 km
Fearnley Private Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 9, 2021
1.92 km
Low Moor Esso Shop & Subway Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2021
1.93 km
Chapel House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
2.33 km
FM Catering Services at Low Moor CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
2.34 km
Holy Trinity Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2014
2.34 km
Aldersgate Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 31, 2004
2.41 km
Low Moor Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2019
2.54 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2018
2.54 km
Stacey's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
2.58 km
The Guide Post Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
2.58 km
Amano's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2020
2.68 km
Curry Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2021
2.68 km
Family Shopper Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2018
2.68 km
Low Moor Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
2.68 km
The Drop Kick Pub (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
2.68 km
Sal Royd Villa Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
2.68 km
J B Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2013
2.81 km
The Full Monty Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
2.83 km
Singing Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2021
2.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parkside Rd Spring Wood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Parkside Rd Avenue Rd Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Parkway Daleside Walk Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Parkside Rd Birch Lane Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Spring Mill St St Stephens Road Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Bradford Interchange Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Bradford Interchange Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Bradford Foster Square Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.55 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.56 km
Terminal One Access Air 57.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 625 m
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Odsal Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Bierley Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Pennyoaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Mill Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Toftshaw Bottom Valley 2.59 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Lower Woodlands Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Hunsworth Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Slack Dam Inland Water 3.14 km
Chatts Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Holme Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Park Dam Inland Water 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 89.9 Mbps 76.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 12.8 Mbps 13.8 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% 16 17
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.8 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 102,838 kWh - mean 9,349 kWh : median 8,418 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD5 8BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.77678700
Longitude -1.74745000
OS Easting 416741
OS Northing 0431191
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2739
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: 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 Bradford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011676
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bradford 053
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bradford 053B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2