Skellow Drive Bradford
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (BD4), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 7769038.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £285,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 5, E: 1).
- Flood: 4 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 B; 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 New Pudsey, about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Pit Hill Park, is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 188 to 196 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tong Medical Practice, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 890 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 41 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often burglary.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £182,000 | £182,000 | £182,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £186,000 | £186,000 | £186,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £198,250 | £196,500 | £200,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £176,498 | £175,000 | £177,995 |
| 2003 | 3 | £150,000 | £139,950 | £172,500 |
| 2002 | 8 | £104,500 | £96,000 | £142,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £103,000 | £98,000 | £108,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 2026 | 15 BD4 0TU | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 9 BD4 0TU | Detached | £285,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Jul 2025 | 11 BD4 0TU | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 22 May 2015 | 5 BD4 0TU | Detached | £182,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2014 | 19 BD4 0TU | Detached | £186,000 | |
| 17 May 2013 | 5 BD4 0TU | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2007 | 7 BD4 0TU | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2006 | 1 BD4 0TU | Detached | £196,500 | |
| 24 Feb 2006 | 11 BD4 0TU | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2005 | 5 BD4 0TU | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2004 | 11 BD4 0TU | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2004 | 1 BD4 0TU | Detached | £177,995 | |
| 5 Sep 2003 | 7 BD4 0TU | Detached | £172,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2003 | 11 BD4 0TU | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2003 | 1 BD4 0TU | Detached | £139,950 | |
| 20 Sep 2002 | 3 BD4 0TU | Detached | £142,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2002 | 19 BD4 0TU | Detached | £122,000 | New build. |
| 28 Mar 2002 | 15 BD4 0TU | Detached | £98,000 | New build. |
| 22 Mar 2002 | 17 BD4 0TU | Detached | £100,000 | New build. |
| 22 Feb 2002 | 9 BD4 0TU | Detached | £109,000 | New build. |
| 22 Feb 2002 | 11 BD4 0TU | Detached | £100,000 | New build. |
| 1 Feb 2002 | 5 BD4 0TU | Detached | £96,000 | New build. |
| 31 Jan 2002 | 7 BD4 0TU | Detached | £117,000 | New build. |
| 20 Dec 2001 | 1 BD4 0TU | Detached | £98,000 | New build. |
| 7 Dec 2001 | 3 BD4 0TU | Detached | £108,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 119 m². Most common: House, detached (8). Built: 1996-2002 (7); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 B (28% of about 790 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)
- Landscove Avenue, Holmewood: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Cordingley Street, Holmewood: up to 39 homes, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- Cordingley Street, Holmewood: up to 36 homes, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- Kesteven Close, Holmewood: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at Muirhead Fold, Holmewood: up to 19 homes, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- Kesteven Rd, Holmewood: up to 11 homes, not permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
- Tennis Avenue, Holmewood, permissioned (920 m (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, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BD4 0TU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BD4 0TX | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 188 m and 196 m above sea level (192 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BD4 0TU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BD4 0TX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | New Pudsey 789,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Low Moor 292,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bradford Interchange 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tong School Westgate Hill | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Pudsey Bus Station | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Fastned Charging Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tong Medical Practice | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Highfield Pharmacy | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dentistry@Bd4 | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | St Luke's Hospital Day Case Elective Surgical Hub | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pit Hill Park 8.3 ha | 260 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 4,350 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.7 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.6 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 11 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ryecroft Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 320 m north. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ryecroft Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 320 m north |
| Battle of Adwalton Moor 1643 | Registered battlefield | 2 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Bowling Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Saltaire | World Heritage Site | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Kit Wood | Wood | 670 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Westgate Hill Plantation | Wood | 860 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Holme Wood | Wood | 940 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Hunsworth Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Helicon Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Toftshaw Bottom | Valley | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 14 | 14 |
None of the street's 14 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tong Leadership Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ryecroft Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| East Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Knowleswood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Carrwood Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St John's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tong Leadership Academy BD4 6NR | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| TJ Catering and Kebab Boys BD4 0PY | Mobile caterer | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Burglary | 16 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Denbrook Walk (10); On or near Spinney Rise (10); On or near Denbrook Way (4); On or near Royd Moor Road (4); On or near Kirkdale Way (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
Spinney Rise · Kirkdale Way · Ring Hay Road · Royd Moor Road · Denbrook Close · Denbrook Way · Denbrook Walk · Royd Moor Road · Royd Moor Road · Bradford Road · Moorcroft Drive · Montserrat Road
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.