BD22 8AH Bradford
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Worth Valley. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Sun Street, Haworth: 34 addresses
- Marsh Lane, Oxenhope: 4 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 (23% of about 800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Haworth (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- 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
- WOODLANDS, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Bridgehouse Mill, Haworth, permissioned (240 m)
- Ivy Bank Lane, Haworth: up to 34 homes, pending decision (280 m)
- Warehouse, Clevedon Street, Haworth, permissioned (380 m)
- Chapel Works, Station Road, Haworth, permissioned (930 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 2 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 38 addresses are between 192 m and 222 m above sea level (203 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 | Keighley 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km |
| Crossflatts 442,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.9 km | |
| Bingley 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 37 within 800 m; nearest Woodlands Rise Haworth | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Keighley Bus Station | 5.5 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Museum Car park GeniePoint | 920 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 19.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Modality Partnership (Awc) | 800 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 790 m |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 3.9 km |
| Hospital | Airedale General Hospital | 7.9 km |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police | 6.7 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Oxenhope, Oxenhope Cashzone | 1.5 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Central Park 2.8 ha | 460 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Penistone Hill Country Park 71 ha | 770 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Playground 670 m² | 500 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 8,750 m² | 1.1 km |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,820 m² | 360 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 73 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Central Park, Haworth, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 540 m north. 54 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Central Park, Haworth | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 540 m north |
| Church of St Michael and All Angels | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m north-west |
| Haworth Parsonage (Bronte Museum) | Listed building, Grade I | 860 m north-west |
| Late prehistoric enclosed settlement known as Castle Stead Ring | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Ives Plantation | Wood | 470 m south |
| Royd Wood | Wood | 710 m south-east |
| Penistone Hill | Hill | 1.1 km west |
| Sugden Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km north-east |
| Murgatroyd Wood | Wood | 1.4 km north |
| Chip Hill Clough | Valley | 1.8 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.7 | 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 | 17 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 38 |
17 of the postcode's 38 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 | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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 Sun Street.