Middlebrook Close Bradford
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (BD8), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 7750510.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2011 the median was £115,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (D: 4).
- Flood: 11 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 Bradford Forster Square, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 250 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 136 to 138 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Manor Medical Practice, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 88 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 | £115,000 | £108,000 | £143,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £132,500 | £132,500 | £132,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £64,000 | £64,000 | £64,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 2011 | 4 BD8 0ET | Semi-detached | £108,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2011 | 1 BD8 0ET | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2011 | 3 BD8 0ET | Semi-detached | £143,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2006 | 6 BD8 0ET | Semi-detached | £132,500 | |
| 26 Oct 2001 | 3 BD8 0ET | Semi-detached | £64,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 82 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4). Built: 1967-1975 (2); 1976-1982 (1); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
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 (51% of about 710 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)
- Thornton Road/Mumby Street, Girlington: up to 131 homes, not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Thornton Road/Mumby Street, Girlington: up to 175 homes, not permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Thornton Road, Girlington: up to 92 homes, not permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Chapel Lane: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (950 m (0.6 miles))
- Northside Road, Girlington: up to 151 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 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, 7 addresses are in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 9 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 28 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 2 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BD8 0ET | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| BD8 0EW | not in 2 or 3 | 6 / 3 / 8 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 136 m and 138 m above sea level (137 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BD8 0ET | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BD8 0EW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bradford Forster Square 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Bradford Interchange 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Frizinghall 433,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Crossley Hall Fairweather Green | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bradford Interchange Bus Station Bradford City Centre | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Simes St Parking | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asda West Bradford GeniePoint | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 12.3 km (7.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Manor Medical Practice | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Raj's Chemist | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allerton Dental Practice | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Bradford Royal Infirmary | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police - Manningham Police Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lower Grange Convenience, Lower Grange | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.5 ha | 250 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,310 m² | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 200 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bull Royd Allotment Gardens 1.7 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 7.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Scholemoor Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 730 m (0.5 miles) south-east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Scholemoor Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Horton Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Saltaire | World Heritage Site | 5 km (3.1 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bull Greave Wood | Wood | 740 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Boggart Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Chellow Dene Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Broom Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Chellow Dean Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Chellow Dene | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 9 |
1 of the street's 9 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossley Hall Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lidget Green Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Dixons Allerton Academy | All-through | 3–19 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Dixons Kings Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bradford Girls' Grammar School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Lady Royd Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Beckfoot Thornton | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Urgent improvement; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Urgent improvement; Safeguarding standards: Not met |
| St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Edmund's Nursery School & Children's Centre | Nursery | 0–5 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Girlington Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairweather Green Working Mens Club BD8 0HT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2006 |
| Thornton Road Convenience BD8 0JD | Retailers - other | 180 m | 4 Good | 9 May 2024 |
| Tilted Cupp BD8 0JG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Thrive Market BD8 0HR | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2022 |
| Queens Hotel (Bar Only) BD8 0HH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2020 |
| Crossley House Care Home BD8 0HH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Family Shopper BD8 0HH | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2022 |
| OrderHalal BD8 0HA | Retailers - other | 230 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Five Alive BD8 0HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 17 Aug 2025 |
| Rosegarland Residential Home BD8 0JN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Moon Star House BD8 0JN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Shay BD8 0PA | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2014 |
| Maxim BD8 0PA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Leaventhorpe Fisheries BD8 0PA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Sue's Butties BD8 0PA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Gilynda Close (13); On or near Crossley Hall Street (12); On or near Middlebrook Rise (11); On or near Jesse Street (11); On or near Middlebrook View (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 85% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 85% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
Middlebrook Way · Godfrey Street · Middlebrook Hill · Middlebrook Drive · Middlebrook View · Thornton Old Road · Crossley Hall Street · Middlebrook Walk · Gilynda Close · Jesse Street · Leaventhorpe Way · Green Top Street
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.