Postcode BD5 8JL (Bradford)

Map showing BD5 8JL and nearby postcodes

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

BD5 8JL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 8JL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to BD5 8JL is Rooley Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mayo Ave Rooley Lane and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Bradford Interchange Rail Station, 2.59 km away.

The closest primary school to BD5 8JL (for ages 11 and under) is St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2018.

The local pub for residents of BD5 8JL is Chapel House and is 1.3 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 1.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rooley Close 20 m
Woodleigh Avenue 112 m
Mayo Grove 141 m
Radfield Road 157 m
Mayo Crescent 163 m
Low Newall Field 163 m
Rooley Avenue 175 m
Forrest Close 197 m
Mayo Drive 211 m
Staygate Green 214 m
Mayo Road 216 m
Birch Grove 244 m
Dukes Avenue 250 m
Rooley Crescent 261 m
Mayo Avenue 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD5 8JL

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 8JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 1, 2018)
217 m
Bankfoot Primary School Outstanding
(April 27, 2016)
785 m
The Fountain School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
853 m
Bowling Park Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
928 m
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.1 km
Marshfield Primary 1.19 km
Newhall Park Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.24 km
Newby Primary School Good
(May 25, 2017)
1.24 km
Low Moor CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2012)
1.31 km
Eternal Light Outstanding
(July 12, 2019)
1.34 km
Crystal Gardens Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2019)
1.37 km
Eden Springs Girls Secondary Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.37 km
Dixons City Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2018)
1.37 km
Wibsey Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.45 km
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.54 km
Dixons Free Sixth Form 1.59 km
Co-op Academy Southfield Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.63 km
Co-op Academy Grange 1.63 km
Oastlers School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.67 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.68 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mayo Ave Rooley Lane Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Rooley Ave Rooley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Rooley Ave Staithgate Lane Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Mayo Ave Rooley Lane Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Rooley Lane Woodleigh Ave Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Bradford Interchange Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Bradford Interchange Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Bradford Foster Square Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.53 km
Terminal One Access Air 56.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Odsal Wood Woodland Or Forest 901 m
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Bierley Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Mill Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Toftshaw Bottom Valley 2.35 km
Park Dam Inland Water 2.35 km
Slack Dam Inland Water 2.41 km
Lower Woodlands Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Delf Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Chatts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
North Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Hunsworth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Gannerthorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.5 Mbps 119 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.2 17.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 232,456 kWh - mean 16,604 kWh : median 16,481 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD5 8JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.76834400
Longitude -1.75461600
OS Easting 416272
OS Northing 0430250
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12605
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bradford South
Electoral Ward Wyke
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bradford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011715
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bradford 060
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bradford 060A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1