BD17 7NR Bradford
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Baildon. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Bertram Drive, Baildon: 10 addresses
- Green Road, Baildon: 2 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 (52% of about 880 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- 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
- Knoll Terrace, Denby Drive, Baildon, permissioned (170 m)
- Shipley tax office: up to 330 homes, not permissioned (560 m)
- Salts Mill Road, Saltaire, Shipley: up to 80 homes, not permissioned (700 m)
- Lower Holme Mill, Otley Road, Shipley: up to 11 homes, not permissioned (710 m)
- Dockfield Road, Shipley: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (710 m)
- Dockfield Road northside, Shipley: up to 45 homes, not permissioned (710 m)
- East of Victoria Street, Shipley: up to 27 homes, not permissioned (770 m)
- Old Job Centre Building, Briggate, Shipley, permissioned (830 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 1 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 12 addresses are between 99 m and 104 m above sea level (102 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 | Saltaire 749,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.0 km |
| Shipley (Yorks) 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km | |
| Baildon 211,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m, 53 within 800 m; nearest Bertram Drive Baildon | 10 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bradford Interchange Bus Station Bradford City Centre | 6.0 km |
| Car parks | Atkinson st car park | 900 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest Saville Car Park, Shipley GeniePoint | 940 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 8.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Saltaire & Windhill Medical P'ship | 1.1 km |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Cliffe Ave Pharmacy | 760 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Crowgill House | 920 m |
| Hospital | Shipley Hospital | 1.2 km |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police - Shipley Police Station | 1.3 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest ATM | 760 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5.1 ha | 380 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 530 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,290 m² | 390 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Thompson Lane Allotments 8,940 m² | 490 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 5.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rock with one cup mark north east of the Cricketers' Arms, Baildon Green, a scheduled monument, 190 m north-west. 28 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Rock with one cup mark north east of the Cricketers' Arms, Baildon Green | Scheduled monument | 190 m north-west |
| Saltaire Mills - Main Block Including Sheds | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m south-west |
| Saltaire Mills - the Entrance Block | Listed building, Grade II* | 890 m south-west |
| Roberts Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.0 km west |
| Cup marked rock 180m north of the covered reservoir at Baildon | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km north |
| Saltaire | World Heritage Site | 1.0 km south-west |
| Congregational Church (Including Salt Family Mausoleum to South) | Listed building, Grade I | 1.0 km south-west |
| Cup marked rock 60m south west of the War Memorial at Crowgill Park | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Fairbank Wood | Wood | 220 m south |
| Midgeley Wood | Wood | 580 m west |
| The Dell | Wood | 660 m east |
| Brandcliff Hill | Hill | 1.2 km north |
| Shipley Glen | Valley | 1.6 km west |
| Seans Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 12 |
3 of the postcode's 12 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 | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 35% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Bertram Drive.