# BD15 9LJ: area report for a postcode in Bradford

BD15 9LJ is a postcode in Bradford.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Bradford. Open the map at BD15 9LJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Bradford](https://openindex.co.uk/bradford) › [BD15](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bd15) › [BD15 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bd15-9)

## Around this postcode

- **10 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 23% on July. Bradford 030A: 76 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.8262,53.8162,BD159LJ
- **Saltaire, 3.4 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.8262,53.8162,BD159LJ
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 390 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.8262,53.8162,BD159LJ
- **No property in BD15 9LJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.8262,53.8162,BD159LJ
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Bradford 030A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.8262,53.8162,BD159LJ
- **£182,766 average price**: For the whole of Bradford, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.8262,53.8162,BD159LJ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.8262,53.8162,BD159LJ
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 520 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.8262,53.8162,BD159LJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BD15 9LJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.8262,53.8162,BD159LJ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at BD15 9LJ**: Road 64 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.8262,53.8162,BD159LJ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 6**: 5% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.8262,53.8162,BD159LJ
- **8.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.8262,53.8162,BD159LJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Sandy Lane Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sandy-lane-primary-school-e107219) | Primary | 390 m (5 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2024 | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Belle Vue Girls' Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/belle-vue-girls-academy-e138087) | Secondary | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 44.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Beckfoot Upper Heaton](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beckfoot-upper-heaton-e142031) | Secondary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | Attainment 8 of 36.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Beckfoot Heaton Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beckfoot-heaton-primary-e143094) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Improved significantly, March 2025 | 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Chellow Heights Special School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chellow-heights-special-school-e135228) | Special | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | – |
| [High Park School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/high-park-school-e143533) | Special | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, April 2025 | – |
| [Cottingley Village Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cottingley-village-primary-school-e148159) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, September 2023 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Beckfoot Allerton Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beckfoot-allerton-primary-school-and-nursery-e143092) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade | 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2026 | £88,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| November 2024 | £225,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 330 m |
| May 2026 | £195,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 330 m |
| February 2026 | £190,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 340 m |
| December 2025 | £161,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 350 m |
| June 2026 | £267,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 370 m |
| March 2026 | £137,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 390 m |
| July 2024 | £309,950 | Detached, established, freehold | 400 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: HAWORTH ROAD PHARMACY (690 m)
- Supermarkets: Morrisons Daily Chellow Heights (520 m, Morrisons); Tesco Heaton Haworth Rd Express (690 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £182,766** (July 2026). Bradford’s average house price was £182,766 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £33,526** (2025). Full-time workers living in Bradford earned a median of £33,526 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 26th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.5×** (2025). A home in Bradford costs 5.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 59th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 36.7** (2025). Bradford has a deprivation score of 36.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 12th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Bradford 030A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 35.0** (2025). Bradford 030A has a deprivation score of 35.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 6,155th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £162,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Bradford 030A was £162,000 in 2025. Joint 3,252nd cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,231** (2021). Bradford 030A had 2,231 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 2,566th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.7%** (January 2026). In Bradford 030A, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## BD15 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £199,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BD15 was £199,000 in 2025. Joint 365th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 16,549** (2021). BD15 had 16,549 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,092nd least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in BD15 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.6%** (January 2026). In BD15, 98.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Bradford](https://openindex.co.uk/bradford)
- Centre: 53.8162, -1.8262

Council: [Bradford](https://openindex.co.uk/bradford) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Bradford West](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bradford-west): Naz Shah (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.8262,53.8162,BD159LJ

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