LS29 7AF Bradford
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Wharfedale. 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 (29% of about 730 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: yes, Bradford.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 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 46 addresses are between 96 m and 116 m above sea level (109 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 6%, gigabit 6% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Burley-In-Wharfedale 607,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 310 m |
| Menston 658,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km | |
| Ben Rhydding 219,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 18 within 800 m; nearest Prospect Road The Robins Burley-in-Wharfedale | 360 m |
| Bus or coach station | Otley Bus Station | 4.3 km |
| EV charging points | Wyca North Parade, Otley GeniePoint | 4.3 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 7.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Grange Park Surgery | 910 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Cohens Chemist | 910 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Burley Dental Suite | 870 m |
| Hospital | Wharfedale Hospital | 3.8 km |
| Police station | Otley Police Station | 4.1 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Burley in Wharfedale - Main Street, Burley In Wharfedale Cashzone | 1.2 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1,140 m² | 810 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 380 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 190 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest East End Allotments 2.3 ha | 660 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Carved rock in strip of trees on north side of track from Stead to Burley in Wharfedale, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km north-west. 14 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Carved rock in strip of trees on north side of track from Stead to Burley in Wharfedale | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km north-west |
| Cup and groove marked rock in boulder walling between Southpiece Cottage and Bleach Mill | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km south |
| Cup marked rock in boulder walling between Southpiece Cottage and Bleach Mill | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km south |
| Saltaire | World Heritage Site | 7.9 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Hollin Wood | Wood | 680 m south-west |
| Wood Bottom | Valley | 1.3 km north-east |
| The Goit | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km north-east |
| Stocks Hill | Hill | 1.7 km south-west |
| Beanlands Island | Island | 4.2 km north-west |
| Yellow Bog | Wetland | 4.7 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 1 |
| Under 55 | 40 | 45 |
6 of the postcode's 46 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 at 55 dB or more from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 96% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 2% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 56% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 37% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 31% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 56% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 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 10 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.