Postcode BD8 8BQ (Bradford)

Map showing BD8 8BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD8 8BQ is located in Bradford, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BD8 8BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BD8 8BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 BD8 8BQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to BD8 8BQ is Priestman Street which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is White Abbey Rd Whetley Close and is 205 m away. The closest railway station is Bradford Foster Square Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to BD8 8BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Atlas Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is One In A Million Free School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BD8 8BQ is Owlet Hall Social Club and is 2.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from J & M Roti House and is 2.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BD8 8BQ 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 8BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BD8 8BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Priestman Street 64 m
Salt Street 71 m
Laburnum Place 71 m
Fraser Street 73 m
Lincoln Close 75 m
Springfield Terrace 116 m
Newport Road 121 m
Carlisle Place 137 m
Whetley Terrace 137 m
Whetley Close 138 m
Arnold Street 144 m
Denby Street 160 m
Laburnum Street 164 m
Trenton Drive 166 m
Back Southfield Square 168 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD8 8BQ

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 8BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Atlas Community Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
66 m
Green Lane Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
134 m
Iqra Academy 247 m
Dixons Manningham Academy Good
(December 6, 2017)
305 m
Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School Good
(February 28, 2019)
412 m
Miriam Lord Community Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
426 m
Al Mumin Primary and Secondary School 579 m
Westbourne Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
591 m
One In A Million Free School Good
(March 21, 2018)
623 m
Prism Independent School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
777 m
St Philip's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
820 m
Lilycroft Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
846 m
Whetley Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
888 m
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford 1.06 km
Girlington Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.17 km
Bradford College Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.23 km
St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.24 km
Carlton Mills 1.24 km
Co-Op Academy Princeville 1.27 km
Bradford Grammar School 1.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BD8 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carauld Metal Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
916 m
Cohens Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 9, 2000
2.07 km
House of Bread Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
2.07 km
Ikhlaq Halal Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.07 km
J & M Roti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 26, 2021
2.07 km
Rajas Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2021
2.07 km
Shan Madina Pizza Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.07 km
Singhs Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2016
2.07 km
Junior Football Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2019
2.21 km
Bradford & Sa Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
2.23 km
Owlet Hall Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.29 km
Family Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.3 km
St Margarets Church Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
2.3 km
Cliff Vale Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 16, 2021
2.32 km
Elderthorpe Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
2.32 km
Festival Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 25, 2019
2.42 km
Festival Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2014
2.42 km
Gaisby Balti and Pizza Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
2.42 km
Shipley Convienience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
2.47 km
PHD Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
2.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BD8 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022

White Abbey Rd Whetley Close Bus Stop/Station 205 m
White Abbey Rd Whetley Close Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Whetley Hill Leyburne Street Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Drummond Middle School Drummond Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Whetley Hill Leyburne Street Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Bradford Foster Square Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Bradford Foster Square Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Bradford Interchange Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 59 km
Terminal One Access Air 59.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BD8 8BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Renold Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Seans Pond Inland Water 2.25 km
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Royds Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Weather Royds Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Old Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Gaisby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Bull Greave Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Pennyoaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Dawson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Chellow Dene Reservoir Inland Water 3.04 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BD8 8BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47 Mbps 68.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.2 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.1 12
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 797,057 kWh - mean 17,327 kWh : median 17,064 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 195,268 kWh - mean 4,245 kWh : median 3,670 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD8 8BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.80266400
Longitude -1.76976600
OS Easting 415261
OS Northing 0434065
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
643
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bradford West
Electoral Ward Manningham
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 E33011599
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bradford 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bradford 039E
Output Area / Small Area 4B2