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Thinking of living at BD3 0LB? 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 is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peel Park Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 350 m | 50% met the expected standard |
| Westminster Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 500 m | 54% met the expected standard |
| Wellington Primary School | Primary | 900 m | 61% met the expected standard |
| Byron Primary School | Primary | 1.0 km | 75% met the expected standard |
| Lapage Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 1.2 km | 53% met the expected standard |
| Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy | Secondary | 400 m | Attainment 8: 54.8 · 21.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Carlton Bolling | Secondary | 900 m | Attainment 8: 44.4 · 9.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Valley Academy | Secondary | 1.4 km | Attainment 8: 38.7 · 7.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Hanson Academy | Secondary | 1.5 km | Attainment 8: 35.1 · 6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Laisterdyke Leadership Academy | Secondary | 1.9 km | Attainment 8: 36.1 · 5.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Al Mumin Primary and Secondary School | Independent | 1.5 km | 6.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School | Independent | 2.0 km | – |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Bradford Moor Crown Green Bowls Club | 1.4 km | 22 |
| Tennis | Peel Park (Bradford) | 440 m | 21 |
| Cricket | Bolton Villas Cricket Club | 2.4 km | 16 |
| Swimming | St Bede'S And St Joseph'S Catholic College (Ignis Campus) | 1.8 km | 14 |
| Football | Bradford City AFC | 1.3 km | 11 |
| Golf | Bradford Moor Golf Club | 970 m | 5 |
| Squash | University Of Bradford Sports Centre (Unique Fitness) | 2.5 km | 3 |
| Cycling | Peel Park (Bradford) | 440 m | 2 |
| Ten-pin bowling | Hollywood Bowl | 1.7 km | 2 |
| Climbing | The Climbing Hub | 3.7 km | 2 |
| Rugby league | Woodhouse Grove School football field | 4.4 km | 2 |
| Ice skating | Bradford Ice Arena | 2.1 km | 1 |
| Snooker | GameOn | 3.3 km | 1 |
| Multi-sport | Idle Athletic Club / East Bradford Cycling Club | 3.4 km | 1 |
| Karting | TeamSport Bradford | 3.8 km | 1 |
| Fitness | Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing | 4.2 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 21. 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 Bradford Forster Square, a short drive or bike ride (1.3 km), with 1.5m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Undercliffe Cemetery, 100 m away, with a bus about every 19 minutes on weekdays (route 645); 23 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Peel Park Primary School and Nursery, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 50% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Dixons Marchbank Primary (1.2 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy, 400 m away; Attainment 8: 54.8 · 21.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Carlton Bolling (1 km) and Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford (3.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The North Halifax Grammar School (11.2 km) and Heckmondwike Grammar School (11.8 km).
It's a family area: 27% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Morrisons Daily, 350 m away, with Edwards Market closer still (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Farrow Medical Centre (450 m), with Robertsons Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Arny's is 1.2 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Bradford Royal Infirmary, 3.8 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 73% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 69% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 7 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Lezzetli is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and East Ward Labour Club (Bar Only) the nearest pub (550 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 127 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 15 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 21% flats and 5% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 57% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Peel Park, 400 m away; for exercise, Goals Soccer Centre (1.4 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 8.3 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 62 km.
38 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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| Bradford Christian School | Independent | 2.0 km | 19.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
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Every primary near BD3 0LB, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
Most households own their home, 35% rent privately.
It's young: 24% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is University of Bradford, 2.2 km away (TEF Silver).
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.