BD16 4DX Bradford
Live postcode, introduced August 2011. Ward: Bingley East. 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 (47% of about 960 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Leeds Liverpool Canal (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Whitley Street, Bingley: up to 64 homes, not permissioned (120 m)
- Former Priestthorpe Annex, Mornington Rd, permissioned (120 m)
- Whitley Street, Bingley: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (120 m)
- Victoria Street, Bingley: up to 45 homes, pending decision (300 m)
- 110 Main Street, permissioned (390 m)
- Former Bingley Auction Mart, Keighley Road, pending decision (790 m)
- Gilstead Water works. Warren Lane, Eldwick: up to 169 homes, not permissioned (920 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 8 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 46 addresses are between 78 m and 81 m above sea level (79 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 | Bingley 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 210 m |
| Crossflatts 442,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km | |
| Saltaire 749,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m, 46 within 800 m; nearest Priestthorpe School Bingley | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Keighley Bus Station | 5.2 km |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest Wellington Road, Bingley GeniePoint | 210 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 11.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Bingley Medical Practice | 470 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 270 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Practice | 250 m |
| Hospital | Bingley Hospital | 500 m |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police - Shipley Police Station | 4.2 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Morrisons Daily - Bingley Mornington Road Cashzone | 210 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Jubilee Gardens 8,800 m² | 290 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Myrtle Park 8.8 ha | 360 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Jerr Wood Natural Play Area 2,900 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 670 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 300 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 9.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Leeds and Liverpool Canal Three Rise Locks With Overflow Channel, a listed building (Grade II*), 400 m north-west. 44 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds and Liverpool Canal Three Rise Locks With Overflow Channel | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m north-west |
| Ireland Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 510 m west |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 540 m north-west |
| Leeds and Liverpool Canal Five Rise Locks With Overflow Channel | Listed building, Grade I | 800 m north |
| Late prehistoric enclosed settlement in Crosley Wood, Bingley, 185m north of Scourer Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km south-east |
| Prince of Wales Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km north-east |
| Five carved rocks in Cottingley Woods, 600m NNE of Lee Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km south-west |
| St Ives Estate | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km west |
| Carved rock above Bracken Hall Crag, north of the bottom of the track to Mitton Spring | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km east |
| Saltaire | World Heritage Site | 3.1 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Jer Wood | Wood | 320 m north-east |
| Maud Wood | Wood | 700 m south-east |
| Kettlewell Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km west |
| Round Hill | Hill | 1.6 km south |
| Shipley Glen | Valley | 2.3 km east |
| Yellow Bog | Wetland | 4.7 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 12 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 46 |
31 of the postcode's 46 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 | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 37% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 76% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 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.