Throstle View Menston, Bradford
4 addresses across 1 postcode (LS29), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 7700896.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £483,495 across 6 sales.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3).
- Flood: No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
- 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 Menston, about 780 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 390 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 151 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 Park Road & Menston, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 53% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | £483,495 | £474,995 | £499,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 2023 | 4 LS29 6SE | Semi-detached | £476,995 | New build. |
| 31 Jul 2023 | 2 LS29 6SE | Semi-detached | £496,995 | New build. |
| 28 Jul 2023 | 8 LS29 6SE | Semi-detached | £474,995 | New build. |
| 27 Jul 2023 | 6 LS29 6SE | Semi-detached | £489,995 | New build. |
| 27 Jul 2023 | 10 LS29 6SE | Semi-detached | £474,995 | New build. |
| 17 Jul 2023 | 12 LS29 6SE | Semi-detached | £499,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 162 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3). Built: 2021 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
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 (25% of about 1,040 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)
- High Royds Bradford Road Menston: up to 30 homes, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Otley Road, pending decision (730 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
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this street's postcodes yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 151 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS29 6SE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Menston 658,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Guiseley 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Burley-In-Wharfedale 607,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hawksworth Dr East Parade Menston | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Otley Bus Station | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Park Road & Menston | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Menston Pharmacy | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Menston Dental Practice | 390 m |
| Hospital | Wharfedale Hospital | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | Otley Police Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Tranmere - Tranmere Court, Church Road | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.5 ha | 390 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,260 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.5 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | East End Allotments 2.3 ha | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 7.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is High Royds Hospital, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 590 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 15 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| High Royds Hospital | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 590 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Menston Old Hall (Fairfax Hall) | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Cup marked rock in boulder walling between Southpiece Cottage and Bleach Mill | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Cup and groove marked rock in boulder walling between Southpiece Cottage and Bleach Mill | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Cup-marked rock in stone quarry on Stocks Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Saltaire | World Heritage Site | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Derry Hill | Hill | 690 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Odda Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Milner Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| New Dam | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Guiseley Wells | Wetland | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Wood Bottom | Valley | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
None of the street's 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, railways or aircraft.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menston Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 290 m | No published inspection |
| St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Hawksworth Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Tranmere Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowlea LS29 6HP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Impact Food Group at Menston Primary School LS29 6NY | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Cherry Tree Private Day Nursery LS29 6LF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Nisa Local LS29 6LF | Retailers - other | 320 m | 4 Good | 26 Jan 2024 |
| Pickards Deli LS29 6HT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Menston Community Fridge LS29 6HT | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2023 |
| Menston Pharmacy LS29 6HY | Retailers - other | 390 m | Exempt | |
| Dysons Corner Stores LS29 6JA | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 14 Nov 2016 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Meadowcroft (16); On or near Home Farm Mews (1); On or near Hawksworth Drive (1); On or near Moor View Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 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) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 53% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
- LS29 6SE: 4 addresses of 8 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Hillside View · Romney Mews · Moor View Close · Cheviot Close · St Marys Mews · New House Farm Drive · Meadow Croft · Hawksworth Close · The Fawkes · Masham Road · East Parade · Robin Lane
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.