Postcode BD8 0LJ (Bradford)

Map showing BD8 0LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD8 0LJ is located in Bradford, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BD8 0LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BD8 0LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 BD8 0LJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to BD8 0LJ is Green Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thornton Rd Lane Ends Close and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Bradford Foster Square Rail Station, 2.95 km away.

The closest primary school to BD8 0LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Crossley Hall Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BD8 0LJ is Allerton Conservative Club (Bar Only) and is 1.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Central Fisheries and is 1.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on July 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BD8 0LJ 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 BD8 0LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BD8 0LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Green Close 28 m
Shelley Grove 54 m
Bull Royd Lane 122 m
Olive Grove 130 m
Lady Royd Close 148 m
Lane Ends Close 152 m
Vine Terrace (East) 155 m
Vine Terrace (West) 182 m
Bull Royd Avenue 191 m
Lady Royd Gate 193 m
Ings Way 204 m
Templar's Way 219 m
Langdale Avenue 227 m
St John's Crescent 271 m
Rosetta Drive 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD8 0LJ

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 BD8 0LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crossley Hall Primary School 250 m
Bradford Girls' Grammar School Serious Weaknesses
(March 14, 2019)
556 m
St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 653 m
Dixons Allerton Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
754 m
Girlington Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
776 m
Lidget Green Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
797 m
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford 915 m
Whetley Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
992 m
Dixons Kings Academy Outstanding
(January 27, 2017)
1.05 km
Prism Independent School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
1.09 km
St Philip's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.16 km
Co-Op Academy Princeville 1.34 km
Margaret McMillan Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.41 km
St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.44 km
Carlton Mills 1.44 km
Lilycroft Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.44 km
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.57 km
Horton Grange Primary School 1.63 km
Miriam Lord Community Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.65 km
St Anthony'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 BD8 0LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hello fresh 2 go Retailers - other 4
Good
January 6, 2022
1.01 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
1.01 km
Allerton Park Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
1.15 km
Central Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 13, 2021
1.32 km
Thornton Recreation Centre Retailers - other Exempt
May 31, 2013
1.39 km
Willow Bank Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
1.5 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 18, 2017
1.52 km
Allerton Conservative Club (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
1.52 km
Allerton Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 13, 2021
1.52 km
Bargain Booze Bradford Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.52 km
Gelato Hut Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
1.52 km
Jhelum Grill & Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2021
1.52 km
Kebab Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 14, 2021
1.52 km
Yumburg Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.52 km
Cafe West Healthy Living Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
1.53 km
FM Catering Services at St Matthews Catholic Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 18, 2022
1.57 km
Windsor Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
1.57 km
Allerton Catholic Club (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.58 km
Hope And Anchor Inn (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
1.58 km
Akhi’s Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BD8 0LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Thornton Rd Lane Ends Close Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Thornton Rd Olive Grove Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Thornton Rd Lane Ends Close Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Thornton Rd Vine Terrace West Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Four Lane Ends Allerton Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Bradford Foster Square Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Bradford Foster Square Rail Station Rail 3 km
Frizinghall Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.61 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.62 km
Terminal One Access Air 57.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BD8 0LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Bull Greave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Chellow Dene Reservoir Inland Water 1.51 km
Boggart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Chellow Dean Reservoir Inland Water 1.89 km
Chellow Dene Valley 2.05 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Weather Royds Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Royds Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Renold Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Seans Pond Inland Water 2.65 km
Stoney Ridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Chat Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BD8 0LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.5 Mbps 88.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.7 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 10% 75 19.8
300+ Mbps 90% 331 36

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 166,945 kWh - mean 18,549 kWh : median 17,649 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 22,815 kWh - mean 2,852 kWh : median 2,246 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD8 0LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.79880400
Longitude -1.79735800
OS Easting 413445
OS Northing 0433630
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5481
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bradford West
Electoral Ward Clayton and Fairweather Green
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bradford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011611
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bradford 040
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bradford 040C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1