BD1 3LY Bradford
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: City. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Piccadilly, Bradford: 14 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Bradford in 2026-27: Band D £2,361 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,574 | £1,836 | £2,098 | £2,361 | £2,885 | £3,410 | £3,935 | £4,721 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (69% of about 1,760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, City Centre (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 15.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 1-11, MANOR ROW (See details for further address information), grade II
- 14 AND 16, PICCADILLY BD1, grade II
- 18-24, PICCADILLY BD1, grade II
- 26, KIRKGATE, grade II
- 30, KIRKGATE BD1 (See details for further address information), grade II
- 34, 34A AND 36, DARLEY STREET, grade II
- 43 AND 45, DARLEY STREET (See details for further address information), grade II
- 6, PICCADILLY BD1, grade II
- 8, PICCADILLY BD1, grade II
- 9, 11 AND 15, DUKE STREET (See details for further address information), grade II
- Cresta House, grade II
- FURNESS HOUSE, FORWARD HOUSE, EQUITY CHAMBERS AND AUBURN HOUSE, grade II
- LINCOLNSHIRE HOUSE, grade II
- MANOR BUILDINGS, grade II
- THE SHOULDER OF MUTTON PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 12 Picadilly, permissioned (70 m)
- 43 Darley Street, City Centre: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (80 m)
- 31-35 Piccadilly, City Centre: up to 18 homes, not permissioned (80 m)
- 8-10 Picadilly, permissioned (90 m)
- 49-53 Darley Street, City Centre: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (100 m)
- 5 Cheapside, City Centre, not permissioned (140 m)
- Stone Street Car Park, City Centre: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (160 m)
- Pipers House 28 Manor Row, City Centre, permissioned (170 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
Superfast 0%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bradford Forster Square 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 120 m |
| Bradford Interchange 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 620 m | |
| Frizinghall 433,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 28 stops within 400 m, 83 within 800 m; nearest Forster Square Bradford | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bradford Interchange Bus Station Bradford City Centre | 570 m |
| Car parks | 6 within 800 m; nearest National Car Parks | 200 m |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km; nearest Wyca Rawson Road GeniePoint | 310 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 9.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Bevan Community Benefit Society | 70 m |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Kirkgate Pharmacy | 100 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Southgate Dental | 440 m |
| Hospital | St Luke's Hospital Day Case Elective Surgical Hub | 1.4 km |
| Police station | Trafalgar House Police Station | 880 m |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest Santander ATM | 120 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 370 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,320 m² | 720 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 7,040 m² | 1.1 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,000 m² | 1.0 km |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 2.4 hectares in all.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | under 1% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 8% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 3% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 91% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 75% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 1% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 7% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 10% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 28% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 23% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 62% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Piccadilly.