Postcode BD6 3SW (Bradford)

Map showing BD6 3SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD6 3SW is located in Bradford, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BD6 3SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BD6 3SW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 3SW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to BD6 3SW is Gracey Lane which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Saxton Ave Gracey Lane and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Bradford Interchange Rail Station, 3.9 km away.

The closest primary school to BD6 3SW (for ages 11 and under) is Reevy Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 11, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BD6 3SW is Clayton Heights WMC - (Bar Only) and is 1.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Highgate Fisheries and is 1.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 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 2.4 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 3SW 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 3SW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BD6 3SW, and the approximate distance away.

Gracey Lane 79 m
Saxton Avenue 121 m
Ashford Green 156 m
Beacon Grove 175 m
Bedale Drive 211 m
Fender Road 252 m
Headland Grove 253 m
Reevy Avenue 266 m
Thorncroft Road 338 m
Park Square 359 m
Ellerburn Drive 367 m
Beacon Road 397 m
Enfield Drive 402 m
Beacon Place 403 m
Fairway 430 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD6 3SW

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 3SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Reevy Hill Primary School Good
(October 11, 2019)
240 m
Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
253 m
Farfield Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 16, 2020)
635 m
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
685 m
Broadbeck Learning Centre Good
(May 11, 2017)
890 m
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.02 km
Wibsey Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.08 km
Home Farm Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.14 km
Southmere Primary Academy 1.27 km
Co-op Academy Southfield Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.27 km
Co-op Academy Grange 1.27 km
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.3 km
Hollingwood Primary School 1.3 km
Brackenhill Primary School Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.32 km
Woodside Academy Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.63 km
St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.68 km
Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria 1.7 km
Eternal Light Outstanding
(July 12, 2019)
1.75 km
St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.76 km
Horton Park Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BD6 3SW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clayton Heights WMC - (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2016
1.39 km
Highgate Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
1.39 km
Rem Convienience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 6, 2018
1.39 km
Dessert Box Bradford Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
1.66 km
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.66 km
The Boars Head (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 25, 2018
1.69 km
Clayton Golf Club - (Catering only) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2018
1.7 km
Clayton Golf Club (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 1, 2020
1.7 km
Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
1.7 km
Cafe Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 26, 2021
1.84 km
New Golden City Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 15, 2021
1.84 km
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
1.84 km
Aberdeen News & Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2013
1.85 km
J B Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2013
1.88 km
Sherborne Upholstery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 9, 2001
1.89 km
FM Catering Services at Stocks Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
1.92 km
Cohens Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
December 30, 2009
1.94 km
Rainbow House Private Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.01 km
Spice Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 15, 2022
2.01 km
FM Catering Services at Hill Top CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
2.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BD6 3SW - Data from Apr 2022

Saxton Ave Gracey Lane Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Saxton Ave Gracey Lane Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Saxton Ave Ashford Green Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Saxton Ave Ashford Green Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Beacon Road Reevy Ave Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Bradford Interchange Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
Bradford Interchange Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
Bradford Foster Square Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.92 km
Terminal One Access Air 55.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BD6 3SW - Data from Dec 2021

Slack Dam Inland Water 301 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Parish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Royds Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
North Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Royds Hall Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Gannerthorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Jagger Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Park Dam Inland Water 1.97 km
Sheep Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Wood Fall Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Bull Greave Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Delf Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Sun Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BD6 3SW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 139.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.6 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 39 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% 95.5 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 374.7 36.5

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 674,738 kWh - mean 15,692 kWh : median 15,096 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 142,446 kWh - mean 3,237 kWh : median 2,829 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD6 3SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.76731100
Longitude -1.79295800
OS Easting 413745
OS Northing 0430127
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7793
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bradford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011684
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bradford 055
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bradford 055E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2