Sandside Close Bradford
20 addresses across 3 postcodes (BD5), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 7767000.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £85,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 7, E: 2, F: 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 A; 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 Interchange, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Bowling Park, is about 360 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 177 to 184 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 20 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bowling Hall Med Practice, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 830 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 47% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 79 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £85,000 | £76,500 | £93,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £72,000 | £72,000 | £72,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £79,995 | £79,995 | £79,995 |
| 2005 | 3 | £64,000 | £40,000 | £79,950 |
| 2004 | 1 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £15,500 | £15,500 | £15,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 2021 | 27 BD5 8QA | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2020 | 15 BD5 8QA | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 17 May 2017 | 23 BD5 8QA | Semi-detached | £93,500 | |
| 3 Feb 2017 | 19 BD5 8QA | Terraced | £76,500 | |
| 16 Aug 2012 | 29 BD5 8QA | Terraced | £72,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2007 | 21 BD5 8QA | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2006 | 25 BD5 8QA | Semi-detached | £79,995 | |
| 13 May 2005 | 17 BD5 8QA | Terraced | £40,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2005 | 15 BD5 8QA | Semi-detached | £79,950 | |
| 22 Feb 2005 | 27 BD5 8QA | Terraced | £64,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2004 | 21 BD5 8QA | Semi-detached | £55,000 | |
| 2 Sep 1999 | 31 BD5 8QA | Terraced | £15,500 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (6); House, end-terrace (6); House, semi-detached (4). Built: 1950-1966 (11); 1967-1975 (2); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (social) (3); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 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 A (81% of about 620 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)
- Highbridge Terrace West Bowling: up to 48 homes, not permissioned (80 m)
- Coop Place, West Bowling: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 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 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BD5 8QA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| BD5 8HB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BD5 8QB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 177 m and 184 m above sea level (180 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BD5 8HB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BD5 8QA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BD5 8QB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bradford Interchange 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Low Moor 292,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bradford Forster Square 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sandside Close West Bowling | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bradford Interchange Bus Station Bradford City Centre | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | National Car Parks | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 12 km (7.4 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bowling Hall Med Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodroyd Pharmacy | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Parkside Road Dental Care Unit | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | St Luke's Hospital Day Case Elective Surgical Hub | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shell Little Waitrose Rooley Lane, Stargate Cashzone | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bowling Park 28 ha | 360 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 920 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.9 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Avenue Road Allotment Gardens 5,130 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 30 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Newhall, a listed building (Grade II*), 380 m south-east. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Newhall | Listed building, Grade II* | 380 m south-east |
| Bowling Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 810 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Church of St John | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Horton Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Battle of Adwalton Moor 1643 | Registered battlefield | 5 km (3.1 miles) east |
| Saltaire | World Heritage Site | 8 km (5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Roughs | Wood | 630 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Odsal Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Bierley Hall Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Woodhouse Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Toftshaw Bottom | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 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 | 19 | 20 |
1 of the street's 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Nursery Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bowling Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newhall Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bradford Academy Church of England | All-through | 2–19 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Bankfoot Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 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 |
| Newby Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dixons City Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Marshfield Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Lower Fields Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Snap Kitchen BD5 8HH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| McDonalds BD5 8JY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2026 |
| MK Burger BD5 8QF | Mobile caterer | 270 m | 4 Good | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Springwood Stores BD5 8QF | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2023 |
| Parks Express BD5 8PW | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 25 Aug 2017 |
| Compass at Yorkshire Building Society BD5 8LJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Bartlett Mitchell at M&S Prologis Park BD5 8LZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Cedar Court Hotel and Absurd Stacks and Cedar Court Bistro Trailer BD5 8HW | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Pearls Tearoom & Patisserie BD6 1DA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Parkside Community Cafe BD5 8EH | Other catering premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Friesday Belgian Fries BD5 8EH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Highbridge Terrace (25); On or near Fellside Close (19); On or near Parkway (13); On or near Woodend Court (8); On or near Sandside Close (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 47% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 34% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 11% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 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) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 32% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 80% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
- BD5 8QA: 17 addresses of 32 in the postcode
- BD5 8HB: 2 addresses of 13 in the postcode
- BD5 8QB: 1 address of 17 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Woodend Court · Highbridge Terrace · Fellside Close · Camerton Green · Trevor Foster Way · Raynbron Crescent · Parkway · Tannett Green · Chase Way · Spring Wood Gardens · Daleside Walk · Birch Way
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.