BD97 1AF Bradford
Live postcode, introduced March 2009. Ward: Bingley East. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Lime Street, Bingley: 1 address
- Unnamed street near The Locks, Bailey Hills: 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 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Leeds Liverpool Canal (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: no.
Listed buildings
- BINGLEY CHURCH OF ENGLAND FIRST SCHOOL, grade II
- BOWLING GREEN MILL ENGINE HOUSE AND ATTACHED CHIMNEY OCCUPIED BY DAMART, grade II
- THAT PART OF PARK ROAD TANNERY AT JUNCTION WITH PARK ROAD, grade II
- WALL RAILINGS AND GATEPIERS TO BINGLEY BAPTIST CHURCH, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Whitley Street, Bingley: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (170 m)
- Whitley Street, Bingley: up to 64 homes, not permissioned (170 m)
- 110 Main Street, permissioned (180 m)
- Former Priestthorpe Annex, Mornington Rd, permissioned (310 m)
- Victoria Street, Bingley: up to 45 homes, pending decision (480 m)
- Former Bingley Auction Mart, Keighley Road, pending decision (520 m)
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.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bingley 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 210 m |
| Crossflatts 442,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.0 km | |
| Saltaire 749,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m, 36 within 800 m; nearest Charles Street Bingley | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Keighley Bus Station | 5.0 km |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest Wellington Road, Bingley GeniePoint | 270 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 11.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Bingley Medical Practice | 750 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 360 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Oasis Dental Care LTD | 100 m |
| Hospital | Bingley Hospital | 710 m |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police - Shipley Police Station | 4.4 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Bingley 5 Rise, Myrtle Walk Bingley Cashzone | 370 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Jubilee Gardens 8,800 m² | 270 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Myrtle Park 8.8 ha | 370 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Jerr Wood Natural Play Area 2,900 m² | 450 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.6 ha | 820 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 540 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 9.7 hectares in all.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 43% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 57% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 30% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 9% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 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) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 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 Lime Street.