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Thinking of living at BD19 6HR? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station and GP are further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitechapel Church of England Primary School | Primary | 0 m | 69% met the expected standard |
| Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy | Primary | 600 m | 41% met the expected standard |
| Howard Park Community School | Primary | 1.4 km | 59% met the expected standard |
| Hightown Primary School | Primary | 1.8 km | – |
| Scholes Village Primary School | Primary | 1.8 km | 50% met the expected standard |
| Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy | Secondary | 350 m | Attainment 8: 42.7 · 6.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| BBG Academy | Secondary | 2.8 km | Attainment 8: 46.8 · 8.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Appleton Academy | Secondary | 3.2 km | Attainment 8: 35.1 · 4.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Spen Valley High School | Secondary | 3.4 km | Attainment 8: 35.7 · 3.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Lightcliffe Academy | Secondary | 4.1 km | Attainment 8: 38.5 · 2.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Brian Jackson College | Independent | 4.5 km | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Bradford Beacon School | Independent | 4.5 km | – |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Cleckheaton Moor End W.M.C Crown Green Bowls Club | 510 m | 20 |
| Golf | Cleckheaton & District Golf Club | 1.0 km | 8 |
| Tennis | Cleckheaton Lawn Tennis Club | 1.4 km | 8 |
| Swimming | Spen Valley Leisure Centre | 2.4 km | 5 |
| Cricket | Gomersal Cricket Club | 2.9 km | 5 |
| Cycling | West End Park | 500 m | 4 |
| Football | Clubhouse | 1.6 km | 3 |
| Athletics | Spen Valley Leisure Centre | 2.4 km | 2 |
| Basketball | Park & Court | 3.1 km | 1 |
| Boules | Heckmondwike Petanque Club | 4.0 km | 1 |
| Squash | Heckmondwike Sports Club | 4.4 km | 1 |
| Rugby league | Odsal Stadium | 4.4 km | 1 |
| Car racing | Odsal Stadium | 4.4 km | 1 |
| Horse riding | Tong Lane End Equestrian Centre | 4.6 km | 1 |
| Gymnastics | Utopia Gymnastics | 4.7 km | 1 |
| Climbing | Rokt Climbing Gym | 4.9 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 17. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Low Moor, a short drive or bike ride (2.8 km), with 292k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Turnsteads Drive, under 50 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 259, 256); 19 departures an hour from the 23 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Whitechapel Church of England Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 69% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy, 350 m away; Attainment 8: 42.7 · 6.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (5.3 km) and The Crossley Heath School (9.6 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Superstore, 1.0 km away, with Whitechapel Stores closer still (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Parkview Surgery (1.2 km), with Cleckheaton Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.1 km).
For a haircut, Heads & Tales is 700 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Calderdale Royal Hospital, 8.6 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 85% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 76% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 8 restaurants and cafés, 8 pubs and bars.
jj's cafe is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and The Mill Bar Unit G5 the nearest pub (500 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 75 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 10 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 8% flats and 27% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 127 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Cleckheaton Library grounds, 500 m away; for exercise, Clayborn (1.7 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 16 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 55 km.
Most households own their home, 17% rent privately.
27 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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| Broadbeck Learning Centre |
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| Independent |
| 5.1 km |
| 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near BD19 6HR, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.