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Thinking of living at BD4 8PU? 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Bank Community School | Primary | 100 m | 37% met the expected standard |
| Carrwood Primary School | Primary | 800 m | 30% met the expected standard |
| Co-op Academy Penny Oaks | Primary | 1.0 km | 55% met the expected standard |
| Lower Fields Primary Academy | Primary | 1.1 km | 76% met the expected standard |
| Lift Feversham | Primary | 1.2 km | 90% met the expected standard |
| Bradford Forster Academy | Secondary | 1.1 km | Attainment 8: 32.7 · 3.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Laisterdyke Leadership Academy | Secondary | 1.1 km | Attainment 8: 36.1 · 5.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Bradford Academy | Secondary | 1.6 km | Attainment 8: 33.1 · 3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Bronte Girls' Academy | Secondary | 2.1 km | Attainment 8: 48.9 · 12.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Carlton Bolling | Secondary | 2.2 km | Attainment 8: 44.4 · 9.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan | Independent | 1.4 km | 2.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Bradford Beacon School | Independent | 2.6 km | – |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Tyersal Park Crown Green Bowls Club | 1.1 km | 19 |
| Tennis | 22 Padel (Bradford) | 1.7 km | 14 |
| Cricket | Thornbury Cricket Club | 1.9 km | 14 |
| Swimming | Bowling Pool And Gym | 1.7 km | 10 |
| Golf | Bradford Moor Golf Club | 1.9 km | 8 |
| Football | Powerleague Bradford | 1.8 km | 6 |
| Cycling | Little Horton Sociala Cycling Club | 2.7 km | 2 |
| Climbing | The Climbing Depot | 3.7 km | 2 |
| Ten-pin bowling | Hollywood Bowl | 2.1 km | 1 |
| Snooker | GameOn | 2.7 km | 1 |
| Ice skating | Bradford Ice Arena | 2.8 km | 1 |
| Motor | Parkwoof Off Road Centre | 3.0 km | 1 |
| Squash | University Of Bradford Sports Centre (Unique Fitness) | 3.4 km | 1 |
| Rugby league | Odsal Stadium | 3.7 km | 1 |
| Car racing | Odsal Stadium | 3.7 km | 1 |
| Horse riding | Tong Lane End Equestrian Centre | 3.7 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 18. 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 Interchange, a short drive or bike ride (2.3 km), with 2.4m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Winchester Gardens, 100 m away, with a bus about every 32 minutes on weekdays (route 633); 59 departures an hour from the 19 stops within a 5-minute walk.
42% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Meadow Bank Community School, a few minutes' walk (100 m); 37% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Dixons Marchbank Primary (1.6 km).
The nearest secondary is Bradford Forster Academy, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 32.7 · 3.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Carlton Bolling (2.1 km) and Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy (2.9 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (9.2 km) and The North Halifax Grammar School (11.1 km).
It's a family area: 25% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Manchester Super Stores, 750 m away, with Singh & Sons closer still (under 50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Holmewood Health Centre (1.0 km), with Brooklands Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, Victoria Hair, Beauty & Tanning Salon is 900 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Bradford Royal Infirmary, 5.4 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: 16 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
The Vines Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Laisterdyke WMC - (Bar Only) the nearest pub (250 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (13 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 212 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 24% flats and 7% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Attock Park, 1.1 km away; for exercise, Bowling Pool (1.7 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 15.4 µg/m³).
24 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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| Independent |
| 2.8 km |
| 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near BD4 8PU, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 9.9 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 60 km.
Most households own their home, 24% rent privately.
It's young: 21% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is University of Bradford, 3.2 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.