LS29 9JR Bradford
Live postcode, introduced February 1984. Ward: Ilkley & Addingham. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Hebers Grove, Ilkley: 32 addresses
- Beverley Rise, Ilkley: 1 address
- Grove Road, Ilkley: 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 F (39% of about 610 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Ilkley (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Dove Corner, Hollingwood Gate, Ilkley, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 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 35 addresses are between 121 m and 143 m above sea level (131 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 | Ilkley 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Ben Rhydding 219,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) | |
| Burley-In-Wharfedale 607,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Briery Close Ilkley | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Ilkley Bus Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hawksworth Street Car Park GeniePoint | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 13.9 km (8.6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | I G Medical | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Acorn Villas Dental Practice | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Grove Convalescent Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police - Ilkley Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Ilkley Bolton Bridge Road | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Spence's Garden 7,050 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 2,440 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.6 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | Bridge Lane Allotment Gardens 2,790 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rock in Panorama Woods with single cup and ring carving, a scheduled monument, 600 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Rock in Panorama Woods with single cup and ring carving | Scheduled monument | 600 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Group of four carved rocks in Panorama Woods | Scheduled monument | 600 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Heathcote, Ilkley | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 720 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Heathcote, subsidiary buildings and structures, and entrance walls | Listed building, Grade I | 720 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Carved rock known as the Swastika Stone | Scheduled monument | 830 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Ilkley Memorial Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Heber's Ghyll | Valley | 190 m south-west |
| Briery Wood | Wood | 350 m west |
| Panorama Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 630 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Hawksworth Island | Island | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Weary Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Ellishaw Slack | Wetland | 3.1 km (2 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.5 | 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 | 35 | 35 |
None of the postcode's 35 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 99% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 67% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 1% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 41% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 53% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 40% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 53% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Hebers Grove.