LS29 6SQ Bradford
Live postcode, introduced January 2026. Ward: Wharfedale. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Mickleton Street, Menston: 6 addresses
- Derry Hill, Menston: 1 address
- Moorfield Avenue, Menston: 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 (25% of about 1,040 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.
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 8 addresses are between 153 m and 181 m above sea level (158 m on average).
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Menston 658,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km |
| Burley-In-Wharfedale 607,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.0 km | |
| Guiseley 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m, 8 within 800 m; nearest Menston Primary Sch St. Peters Way | 530 m |
| Bus or coach station | Otley Bus Station | 4.2 km |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 4.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 6.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Grange Park Surgery | 2.5 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Menston Pharmacy | 1.0 km |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Menston Dental Practice | 1.0 km |
| Hospital | Wharfedale Hospital | 4.3 km |
| Police station | Otley Police Station | 4.2 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Tranmere - Tranmere Court, Church Road | 2.2 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,220 m² | 250 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,260 m² | 450 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.5 ha | 1.0 km |
| Allotments | East End Allotments 2.3 ha | 1.8 km |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Menston Old Hall (Fairfax Hall), a listed building (Grade II*), 350 m north-east. 14 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Menston Old Hall (Fairfax Hall) | Listed building, Grade II* | 350 m north-east |
| Cup marked rock in boulder walling between Southpiece Cottage and Bleach Mill | Scheduled monument | 650 m north-west |
| Cup and groove marked rock in boulder walling between Southpiece Cottage and Bleach Mill | Scheduled monument | 660 m north-west |
| Cup-marked rock in stone quarry on Stocks Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km west |
| High Royds Hospital | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km south-east |
| Saltaire | World Heritage Site | 6.3 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Derry Hill | Hill | 490 m south |
| Stocks Hill | Hill | 1.1 km west |
| Hollin Wood | Wood | 1.5 km north-west |
| New Dam | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km south-west |
| Wood Bottom | Valley | 2.8 km north |
| Guiseley Wells | Wetland | 3.3 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 52% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 37% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 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) | 55% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 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 9 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 Mickleton Street.