Blackmires Queensbury, Bradford
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (BD13), about 30 m long. USRN 7711015.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2017 the median was £75,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Bradford costs £2,361 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Halifax, about 4.8 km (3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Littlemoor Park, is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 334 to 335 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hollyns Health & Wellbeing, about 2.8 km (1.8 miles) away.
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 96% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 78 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £58,000 | £58,000 | £58,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £57,000 | £57,000 | £57,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £57,950 | £57,950 | £57,950 |
| 2002 | 2 | £28,250 | £21,000 | £35,500 |
| 1998 | 2 | £33,750 | £31,000 | £36,500 |
| 1997 | 1 | £26,750 | £26,750 | £26,750 |
| 1995 | 1 | £35,500 | £35,500 | £35,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2017 | 6 BD13 2BA | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2005 | 2 BD13 2BA | Terraced | £58,000 | |
| 27 May 2004 | 2 BD13 2BA | Terraced | £57,000 | |
| 19 May 2003 | 6 BD13 2BA | Terraced | £57,950 | |
| 28 Mar 2002 | 6 BD13 2BA | Terraced | £35,500 | |
| 23 Jan 2002 | 6 BD13 2BA | Terraced | £21,000 | |
| 18 Dec 1998 | 4 BD13 2BA | Terraced | £31,000 | |
| 1 May 1998 | 2 BD13 2BA | Terraced | £36,500 | |
| 28 Feb 1997 | 4 BD13 2BA | Terraced | £26,750 | |
| 6 Oct 1995 | 8 BD13 2BA | Terraced | £35,500 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 50 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (1); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1900-1929 (1); before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (1); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (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 street: most are in band C (26% of about 770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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)
- Charles Street, Derby Street, Queensbury: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (320 m)
- Bradshaw View, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Albert Road: up to 31 homes, not permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BD13 2BA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BD13 2AY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 334 m and 335 m above sea level (334 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BD13 2AY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BD13 2BA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Halifax 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Low Moor 292,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Bradford Interchange 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 29 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Queensbury School | 220 m |
| Bus or coach station | Halifax Bus Station Halifax Town Centre | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 16.8 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Hollyns Health & Wellbeing | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Pharmacies | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Lynfield Mount Hospital | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Queensbury High St, Queensbury Cashzone | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Littlemoor Park 13 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 860 m² | 130 m |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Russell Hall Park 1.5 ha | 130 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,320 m² | 260 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Brow Pit mine shaft, gin circle, spoil heap and tramway, 270m south west of Catherine Slack Farm, a scheduled monument, 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west. 22 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brow Pit mine shaft, gin circle, spoil heap and tramway, 270m south west of Catherine Slack Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Saltaire | World Heritage Site | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Henacre Wood | Wood | 900 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Royd Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Bell Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Priestley Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Bowl Shaw Clough | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Soil Hill Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 9 |
2 of the street's 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bradford: see them on the Bradford page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Academy Bradford | Secondary | 11–16 | 220 m | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Russell Hall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 240 m | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Shibden Head Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 270 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Foxhill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Stocks Lane Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Academy Bradford BD13 2AS | School/college/university | 180 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jun 2024 |
| FM Catering Services at Russell Hall Primary School BD13 2AW | School/college/university | 250 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| The Vault Bakery BD13 2ES | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2024 |
| Stainthorpe's Family Butchers BD13 2HB | Retailers - other | 250 m | 4 Good | 7 Feb 2026 |
| FM Catering Services at Shibden Head Primary Academy BD13 2ND | School/college/university | 270 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club BD13 2ND | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2025 |
| A Lakhani Store BD13 2ES | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2023 |
| West End Fisheries BD13 2ES | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jun 2024 |
| Queensbury Out Of School Club BD13 2ES | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 18 Dec 2023 |
| Queensbury Private Day Nursery BD13 2PD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 4 Good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Kandyys Kitchen BD13 2AD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| High Street Cafe BD13 2AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Ring O Bells BD13 2AD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Co Op BD13 2PD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Premier Ford Hill BD13 2BG | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Russell Avenue (25); On or near Russell Road (14); On or near Deanstones Lane (8); On or near Russell Hall Lane (7); On or near Upper Meadows (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 96% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Blackmires Farm Mews · Greenton Crescent · Greenland Avenue · Deanstones Crescent · Greenland Villas · Russell Road · Russell Avenue · Hazeldene · Upper Meadows · Cuthberts Close · Russell Hall Lane · West Dean Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.