BD17 7ET Bradford
Live postcode, introduced April 2007. Ward: Shipley. 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 (44% of about 990 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 3.
- 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
- MILL CHIMNEY TO VICTORIA WORKS, grade II
- VICTORIA WORKS, THE MAIN BLOCK TO NORTH WEST OF COMPLEX, grade II
- Victoria Works, the main blocks to south of complex, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Shipley tax office: up to 330 homes, not permissioned (210 m)
- East of Victoria Street, Shipley: up to 27 homes, not permissioned (270 m)
- Salts Mill Road, Saltaire, Shipley: up to 80 homes, not permissioned (330 m)
- Old Job Centre Building, Briggate, Shipley, permissioned (350 m)
- Knoll Terrace, Denby Drive, Baildon, permissioned (360 m)
- Atkinson Street, Shipley, permissioned (420 m)
- Briggate, Shipley: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (440 m)
- Briggate, Shipley: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (440 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 4 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 4 low and 0 very low.
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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 64 m above sea level.
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 | Shipley (Yorks) 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 670 m |
| Saltaire 749,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 780 m | |
| Frizinghall 433,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m, 72 within 800 m; nearest AIre Close Shipley | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bradford Interchange Bus Station Bradford City Centre | 5.5 km |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m; nearest Atkinson st car park | 410 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest Saville Car Park, Shipley GeniePoint | 430 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 8.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Affinity Care | 650 m |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Circle Pharmacy | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Crowgill House | 410 m |
| Hospital | Shipley Hospital | 730 m |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police - Shipley Police Station | 820 m |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest Nisa Cashzone | 650 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5.1 ha | 130 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Roberts Park 5.3 ha | 740 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 60 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,290 m² | 230 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 6,900 m² | 610 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 13 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cup marked rock 60m south west of the War Memorial at Crowgill Park, a scheduled monument, 530 m south. 108 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cup marked rock 60m south west of the War Memorial at Crowgill Park | Scheduled monument | 530 m south |
| Saltaire Mills - Main Block Including Sheds | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m west |
| Rock with one cup mark north east of the Cricketers' Arms, Baildon Green | Scheduled monument | 670 m north |
| Saltaire Mills - the Entrance Block | Listed building, Grade II* | 690 m west |
| Victoria Hall including wall, gate-piers and sculpted lions to front area, and railings to rear | Listed building, Grade II* | 700 m west |
| Saltaire | World Heritage Site | 770 m west |
| Saltaire School Including Wall, Gate Piers and Sculpted Lions to Front Area, and Gate to South Side | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m west |
| Roberts Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 890 m west |
| Cup marked rock 180m north of the covered reservoir at Baildon | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km north |
| Lister Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Fairbank Wood | Wood | 280 m north |
| Midgeley Wood | Wood | 800 m north-west |
| The Dell | Wood | 1.0 km north-east |
| Shipley Glen | Valley | 1.6 km north-west |
| Brandcliff Hill | Hill | 1.6 km north |
| Seans Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 13 | 13 |
None of the postcode's 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 4% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 13% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 3% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 82% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 85% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 28% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 10% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 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) | 68% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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.