BD4 0RP Bradford
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Holme Wood & Bierley. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Tong Lane, Pudsey: 100 addresses
- Springfield Lane, Bradford: 20 addresses
- Hill Green Court, Tong: 9 addresses
- Church Farm Close, Tong: 1 address
- Blind Lane, Nethertown: 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 B (28% of about 790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Tong (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 4.
- 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: yes, Bradford.
Listed buildings
- 9, TONG LANE, grade II
- NUMBERS 16 AND 16A AND THE BARN, grade II
- POST OFFICE AND TONG PARISH ROOM, grade II
- THE GREYHOUND PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 131 addresses are between 118 m and 166 m above sea level (148 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 | New Pudsey 789,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km |
| Bramley (West Yorkshire) 336,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km | |
| Cottingley 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m | |
| Bus or coach station | Pudsey Bus Station | 2.8 km |
| EV charging points | Gridserve Charging Station | 3.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 10.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Drighlington Medical Centre | 1.7 km |
| Pharmacies | Well Pharmacy | 1.6 km |
| NHS dentists | Whitehall Dental Care | 1.6 km |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 4.7 km |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police | 3.9 km |
| Cash machines | MFG - Cross Lane Service Station Cashzone | 1.6 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,210 m² | 2.0 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 910 m² | 1.7 km |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 9,100 m² | 50 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,500 m² | 1.5 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St James, a listed building (Grade I), 180 m west. 16 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St James | Listed building, Grade I | 180 m west |
| Gate piers at entrance to Tong Hall Drive | Listed building, Grade II* | 230 m west |
| Tong Hall | Listed building, Grade I | 330 m north-west |
| Stable Court and Home Farmhouse at Tong Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 380 m north-west |
| Battle of Adwalton Moor 1643 | Registered battlefield | 1.7 km south |
| Pudsey Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.9 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Helicon Pond | Lake or reservoir | 370 m north-west |
| Barron's Wood | Wood | 590 m south-west |
| Coney Wood | Wood | 720 m north-east |
| Doles Wood | Wood | 740 m south |
| Bankhouse Bottom | Valley | 1.2 km north |
| Barker Hill | Hill | 1.8 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 116 | 131 |
15 of the postcode's 131 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 | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 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 Tong Lane.