Postcode BD6 2DU (Bradford)

Map showing BD6 2DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD6 2DU is located in Bradford, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BD6 2DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BD6 2DU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 BD6 2DU as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to BD6 2DU is William Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Halifax Rd Prospect Street and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Bradford Interchange Rail Station, 4.62 km away.

The closest primary school to BD6 2DU (for ages 11 and under) is Farfield Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2020.

The local pub for residents of BD6 2DU is The Drop Kick Pub (Bar Only) and is 1.68 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dessert Box Bradford and is 1.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BD6 2DU 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 BD6 2DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BD6 2DU, and the approximate distance away.

William Street 19 m
Prospect Street 36 m
Beehive Street 75 m
Western Fold 87 m
Beehive Yard 91 m
Browwood Terrace 101 m
Western Close 122 m
Whitehaven Close 151 m
Clydesdale Drive 165 m
Allerby Green 168 m
Wellgarth 170 m
Shire Close 182 m
Fleece Street 186 m
Waverton Green 194 m
Orleans Street 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD6 2DU

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 BD6 2DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farfield Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 16, 2020)
479 m
Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
738 m
Broadbeck Learning Centre Good
(May 11, 2017)
799 m
Woodside Academy Good
(September 26, 2019)
818 m
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.04 km
St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.07 km
Reevy Hill Primary School Good
(October 11, 2019)
1.1 km
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.21 km
Home Farm Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.45 km
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.48 km
Wibsey Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.49 km
Millcourt School 1.49 km
Hill Top CofE Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.53 km
Co-op Academy Southfield Good
(December 4, 2018)
2 km
Co-op Academy Grange 2 km
Shelf Junior and Infant School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.05 km
Southmere Primary Academy 2.15 km
Hollingwood Primary School 2.22 km
Appleton Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.28 km
Brackenhill Primary School Good
(July 5, 2019)
2.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BD6 2DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dessert Box Bradford Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
1.06 km
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.06 km
J B Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2013
1.42 km
Rainbow House Private Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.49 km
Spice Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 15, 2022
1.49 km
FM Catering Services at Hill Top CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
1.53 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 26, 2007
1.6 km
Green Gables Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
1.63 km
The Full Monty Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.67 km
Amano's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2020
1.68 km
Curry Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2021
1.68 km
Family Shopper Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2018
1.68 km
Low Moor Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
1.68 km
The Drop Kick Pub (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
1.68 km
The Harold Club (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2013
1.75 km
Low Moor Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2019
1.8 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2018
1.8 km
Delph Convenience Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 1, 2018
1.83 km
Spice Ranch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
1.89 km
The Guide Post Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
1.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BD6 2DU - Data from Apr 2022

Halifax Rd Prospect Street Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Fenwick Drive Whitehaven Close Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Halifax Rd Fleece Street Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Farfield Avenue Orleans St Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Halifax Road Farfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Bradford Interchange Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
Bradford Interchange Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
Bradford Foster Square Rail Station Rail 4.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.14 km
Terminal One Access Air 54.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BD6 2DU - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 554 m
North Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 589 m
Royds Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 593 m
Parish Wood Woodland Or Forest 666 m
Slack Dam Inland Water 722 m
Royds Hall Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 825 m
Gannerthorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Jagger Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Park Dam Inland Water 1.23 km
Wood Fall Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Delf Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Sun Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Old Hanna Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Madam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BD6 2DU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.1 Mbps 79.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.9 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 158,473 kWh - mean 13,206 kWh : median 11,917 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 30,331 kWh - mean 3,370 kWh : median 3,261 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD6 2DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.75856500
Longitude -1.79275900
OS Easting 413761
OS Northing 0429154
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2337
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bradford South
Electoral Ward Royds
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bradford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009344
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bradford 059
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bradford 059H
Output Area / Small Area 7D3