BD8 7HH Bradford
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Manningham. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Manningham Lane, Bradford: 57 addresses
- Grosvenor Street, Bradford: 1 address
- Mornington Villas, Bradford: 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 A (52% of about 480 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Apsley Crescent (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): Article 4 Paint Manningham.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 246 Manningham Lane, permissioned (70 m)
- Former Manningham Middle School, permissioned (170 m)
- Green Lane/Lumb Lane, Manningham, permissioned (240 m)
- Spring Bank Place, Manningham: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (260 m)
- Bowland Street, Manningham: up to 26 homes, not permissioned (350 m)
- Rutland House, Manningham Lane, permissioned (380 m)
- Drummond Trading Estate, Lumb Lane, Manningham: up to 129 homes, not permissioned (450 m)
- Church Street, Manningham, permissioned (480 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 5 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 59 addresses are between 130 m and 135 m above sea level (132 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 96%, gigabit 96% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bradford Forster Square 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km |
| Frizinghall 433,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km | |
| Bradford Interchange 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m, 58 within 800 m; nearest Valley Parade Manningham | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bradford Interchange Bus Station Bradford City Centre | 1.7 km |
| Car parks | Simes St Parking | 900 m |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km; nearest Osprey Charging Station | 630 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 9.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Clarendon Medical Centre | 780 m |
| Pharmacies | 14 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest H S Chemist | 330 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Manningham Lane Dental Practice | 210 m |
| Hospital | Westbourne Green Community Hospital | 870 m |
| Police station | Manningham Police Station | 1.0 km |
| Cash machines | 7 machines within 800 m; nearest Valley Parade Services Cashzone | 110 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,220 m² | 230 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Lister Park 22 ha | 730 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,400 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 7,040 m² | 630 m |
| Allotments | Valley Allotment Gardens 9,820 m² | 840 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 24 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bradford Synagogue (Reform), a listed building (Grade II*), 430 m south. 102 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford Synagogue (Reform) | Listed building, Grade II* | 430 m south |
| Lister Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km north-west |
| Peel Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.5 km east |
| Saltaire | World Heritage Site | 4.1 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Brow Wood | Wood | 1.1 km north-east |
| Old Hill | Hill | 2.0 km north-east |
| Renold Wood | Wood | 2.2 km north-west |
| Seans Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km north-west |
| Gaisby Hill | Hill | 2.3 km north |
| Chellow Dene | Valley | 3.9 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 37 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 59 |
56 of the postcode's 59 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 | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 16% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 9% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 62% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 14% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 31% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 40% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 65% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 19% | 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Manningham Lane.