Sun Hill Drive Baildon, Bradford
30 addresses across 2 postcodes (BD17), about 190 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 7773620.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 1, D: 6, E: 4).
- 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 E; Band D in Bradford costs £2,361 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 77% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Saltaire, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Roberts Park, is about 720 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 128 to 142 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 30 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Oak Glen Surgery, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 740 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 11 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 174 m². Most common: House, detached (8); Bungalow, detached (5); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (5); 1950-1966 (4); 2025 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (32% of about 1,420 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: yes, Bradford.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BD17 5BL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| BD17 5EA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 30 addresses are between 128 m and 142 m above sea level (133 m on average); the ground rises about 14 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BD17 5BL | 100% | 77% | 77% | 0% |
| BD17 5EA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Saltaire 749,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Shipley (Yorks) 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bingley 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lucy Hall Drive Prod Ln Baildon | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bradford Interchange Bus Station Bradford City Centre | 7 km (4.3 miles) |
| Car parks | St. Peter's Church Car Park | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Exhibition Road GeniePoint | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oak Glen Surgery | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ramzy's Pharmacy | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Oaks Dental Practice | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Shipley Hospital | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police - Shipley Police Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Roberts Park 5.3 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 920 m² | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.0 ha | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,000 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 5.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Carved bedrock close to road north east of the public toilets on Bracken Hall Green, a scheduled monument, 110 m south-west. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Carved bedrock close to road north east of the public toilets on Bracken Hall Green | Scheduled monument | 110 m south-west |
| Cup-marked rock close to road south east of a small car park south east of Bracken Hall Farm. | Scheduled monument | 120 m south-west |
| Cup-marked rock between road and public toilets at Bracken Hall Green | Scheduled monument | 130 m south |
| Roberts Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 850 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Saltaire | World Heritage Site | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Prince of Wales Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Shipley Glen | Valley | 230 m south-west |
| Trench Wood | Wood | 240 m south-west |
| West Ing Wood | Wood | 460 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Broadstone Wood | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Hope Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Compensation Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 29 | 30 |
1 of the street's 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titus Salt School | Secondary | 11–18 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Baildon Glen Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Hirst Wood Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Saltaire Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Shipley College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sandal Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Eldwick Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wycliffe CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Walburga's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bracken Hall House B&B BD17 5EA | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 100 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2023 |
| That Guys Baked BD17 5BN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Tramway Shop BD17 5BN | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2018 |
| The Old Glen House (Bar Only) BD17 5BN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 14 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sun Hill Drive (4); On or near Prod Lane (4); On or near Rylstone Road (2); On or near Nursery Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 70% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 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 | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 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.
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
Lucy Hall Drive · Ellenthorpe Road · Prod Lane · Rylstone Road · Nursery Close · The Willows · The Glen · Lucy Hall Farm Close · The Rowans · Chestnut Gardens · Prod Gate · Woodlands Grove
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.