BD22 7LR Bradford
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Keighley West. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Brown Springs Lane, Keighley: 9 addresses
- Keighley Road, Keighley: 1 address
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 C (28% of about 810 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
- Elmwood Terrace, Bracken Bank, Keighley, permissioned (410 m)
- Former Site Of Ingrow Corn Ingrow Lane, Keighley Keighley: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (890 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 10 addresses are between 239 m and 258 m above sea level (244 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, 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 | Keighley 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km |
| Steeton and Silsden 595,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km | |
| Crossflatts 442,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 36 within 800 m; nearest Oakbank Broadway Bracken Bank | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Keighley Bus Station | 2.3 km |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 18.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Ling House Medical Centre | 2.3 km |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Olive Pharmacy Ashbourne | 910 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 600 m |
| Hospital | Airedale General Hospital | 5.0 km |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police | 3.5 km |
| Cash machines | Fred's Convenience Store | 1.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Holden Park 6.4 ha | 1.1 km |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 170 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4,220 m² | 810 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,050 m² | 890 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lund Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.3 km north-east. 5 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Lund Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km north-east |
| Central Park, Haworth | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km south-west |
| Saltaire | World Heritage Site | 9.6 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Stell Hill | Hill | 810 m north |
| Branshaw Plantation | Wood | 930 m west |
| Gill Clough | Valley | 1.0 km west |
| Sykes Bottom | Valley | 1.0 km south-west |
| Lower Holme House Wood | Wood | 1.1 km north-west |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.8 | 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 | 10 | 10 |
None of the postcode's 10 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 | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | under 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 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 Brown Springs Lane.