BD9 6EW Bradford
Live postcode, introduced August 1993. Ward: Heaton & Frizinghall. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
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 D (19% of about 530 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
- Reservoir House, Heights Lane, Daisy Hill: up to 39 homes, not permissioned (170 m)
- Chellowfield Court, Daisy Hill, permissioned (710 m)
- Allerton Mills, Allerton Rd: up to 200 homes, not permissioned (1.0 km)
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 14 addresses are between 236 m and 242 m above sea level (241 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 | Frizinghall 433,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km |
| Saltaire 749,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km | |
| Shipley (Yorks) 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 34 within 800 m; nearest Hathaway Avenue Heaton | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bradford Interchange Bus Station Bradford City Centre | 4.3 km |
| Car parks | St. Peter's Church Car Park | 2.8 km |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 11.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Leylands Lane Medical Practice | 1.0 km |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Haworth Road Pharmacy | 830 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Allerton Dental Practice | 1.0 km |
| Hospital | Lynfield Mount Hospital | 170 m |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police - Manningham Police Station | 1.6 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Morrisons Daily - Allerton Road - Chellow Dene, Allerton Cashzone | 770 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 6.5 ha | 270 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,640 m² | 740 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 730 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 8,380 m² | 1.1 km |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 6.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cup and ring marked rock in Dawson Wood, 370m north east of Heaton Shay, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km north-east. 13 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Cup and ring marked rock in Dawson Wood, 370m north east of Heaton Shay | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km north-east |
| Lister Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km east |
| Scholemoor Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km south |
| Saltaire | World Heritage Site | 3.3 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Chellow Dene Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 620 m south-west |
| Chellow Dean Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 870 m west |
| Chellow Dene | Valley | 1.0 km west |
| Weather Royds Wood | Wood | 1.2 km north-east |
| Cliff Wood | Wood | 1.2 km north-east |
| Bunkers Hill | Hill | 1.4 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.4 | 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 | 14 | 14 |
None of the postcode's 14 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 | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 38% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 21% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 7% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 74% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 82% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 9% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 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.