BD1 4PU Bradford
Live postcode, introduced July 2017. Ward: City. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
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: 16.
- 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
- 28A, MANOR ROW BD1, grade II
- 29, MANOR ROW BD1, grade II
- 34, 34A AND 36, DARLEY STREET, grade II
- 43 AND 45, DARLEY STREET (See details for further address information), grade II
- 6-18, RAWSON PLACE BD1, grade II
- 8-20, MANOR ROW BD1 (See details for further address information), grade II
- 9, 11 AND 15, DUKE STREET (See details for further address information), grade II
- COUNTY COURT, grade II
- Cresta House, grade II
- FORECOURT RAILINGS TO NUMBER 28A, grade II
- FURNESS HOUSE, FORWARD HOUSE, EQUITY CHAMBERS AND AUBURN HOUSE, grade II
- K6 TELEPHONE KIOSK OUTSIDE BRADFORD COUNTY COURT, grade II
- MANOR BUILDINGS, grade II
- Registry Office, grade II
- YORK HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 31-35 Piccadilly, City Centre: up to 18 homes, not permissioned (60 m)
- Stone Street Car Park, City Centre: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (80 m)
- Pipers House 28 Manor Row, City Centre, permissioned (90 m)
- 49-53 Darley Street, City Centre: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (110 m)
- 43 Darley Street, City Centre: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (110 m)
- 12 Picadilly, permissioned (150 m)
- 8-10 Picadilly, permissioned (160 m)
- 5 Cheapside, City Centre, not permissioned (210 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.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 31 addresses are between 114 m and 115 m above sea level (115 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% 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 | 90 m |
| Bradford Interchange 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 690 m | |
| Frizinghall 433,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 28 stops within 400 m, 83 within 800 m; nearest Forster Square Bradford | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bradford Interchange Bus Station Bradford City Centre | 650 m |
| Car parks | 6 within 800 m; nearest National Car Parks | 210 m |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km; nearest Wyca Rawson Road GeniePoint | 250 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 | 150 m |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Kirkgate Pharmacy | 110 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Southgate Dental | 480 m |
| Hospital | St Luke's Hospital Day Case Elective Surgical Hub | 1.5 km |
| Police station | Trafalgar House Police Station | 1.0 km |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest Santander ATM | 200 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 450 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,320 m² | 640 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 7,040 m² | 1.0 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,000 m² | 1.0 km |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 2.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Midland Bank, a listed building (Grade II*), 200 m south. 218 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 3 of them Grade I and 10 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Midland Bank | Listed building, Grade II* | 200 m south |
| The National Westminster Bank | Listed building, Grade II* | 260 m south |
| The Wool Exchange | Listed building, Grade I | 300 m south |
| Cathedral Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 450 m east |
| Undercliffe Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.4 km north-east |
| Peel Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.5 km north-east |
| Saltaire | World Heritage Site | 5.2 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Pennyoaks Hill | Hill | 1.7 km east |
| Brow Wood | Wood | 1.9 km north |
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 2.0 km east |
| Scarr Hill | Hill | 2.3 km north-east |
| Seans Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km north-west |
| Toftshaw Bottom | Valley | 4.7 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 27 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 31 |
31 of the postcode's 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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.