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Thinking of living at BD8 0LW? 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crossley Hall Academy | Primary | 350 m | 33% met the expected standard |
| Dixons Allerton Academy | Primary | 550 m | 55% met the expected standard |
| Lady Royd Primary School | Primary | 550 m | 75% met the expected standard |
| St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 900 m | 60% met the expected standard |
| Girlington Primary School | Primary | 950 m | 47% met the expected standard |
| Dixons Allerton Academy | Secondary | 550 m | Attainment 8: 41.7 · 5.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Bradford Girls' Grammar School | Secondary | 550 m | Attainment 8: 44.8 · 11.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford | Secondary | 1.2 km | Attainment 8: 49.1 · 12.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Dixons Kings Academy | Secondary | 1.3 km | Attainment 8: 52.7 · 16% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Beckfoot Thornton | Secondary | 1.6 km | Attainment 8: 40.2 · 7.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Prism Independent School | Independent | 1.3 km | – |
| Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School | Independent | 2.1 km | – |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Dixons Allerton Academy | 890 m | 22 |
| Bowls | West Park (Girlington) Crown Green Bowls Club | 600 m | 18 |
| Swimming | Bradford Girls Grammar School | 550 m | 12 |
| Cricket | Great Horton Methodists CC | 1.9 km | 12 |
| Golf | West Bradford Golf Club Ltd | 1.8 km | 8 |
| Football | 5-Alive Indoor Soccer | 550 m | 7 |
| Squash | Heaton Tennis And Squash Club | 1.9 km | 3 |
| Cycling | Peel Park (Bradford) | 3.7 km | 3 |
| Ten-pin bowling | Hollywood Bowl | 3.7 km | 2 |
| Athletics | Bradford & Bingley Sports Club | 4.6 km | 2 |
| Climbing | The Climbing Hub | 2.0 km | 1 |
| Karting | TeamSport Bradford | 2.0 km | 1 |
| Ice skating | Bradford Ice Arena | 3.1 km | 1 |
| Angling | Farview Fishing Lakes | 3.7 km | 1 |
| Snooker | GameOn | 3.9 km | 1 |
| Rugby | Wibsey Rugby Club | 4.1 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 Frizinghall, a drive away (3.1 km), with 433k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Crossley Hall School, 300 m away, with a bus about every 10 minutes on weekdays (routes 607, 615, 67, BT12); 31 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Crossley Hall Academy, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 33% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Dixons Allerton Academy, 550 m away; Attainment 8: 41.7 · 5.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Dixons Kings Academy (1.5 km) and Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford (1.6 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The North Halifax Grammar School (6.8 km) and The Crossley Heath School (10.6 km).
It's a family area: 27% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is B&M, 850 m away, with Safa Wholesale closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Manor Medical Practice (900 m), with Pharmacy At Your Doorstep the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Ultimate Style is 900 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Bradford Royal Infirmary, 1.2 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 8 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Arzina Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and Queens Hotel (Bar Only) the nearest pub (400 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 115 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 10% flats and 8% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is West Park, 600 m away; for exercise, 5-Alive Indoor Soccer (550 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 12 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 58 km.
28 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 Grammar School | Independent | 2.6 km | 41.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
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Every primary near BD8 0LW, 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.
Most households own their home, 24% rent privately.
The nearest university is University of Bradford, 2.6 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.