The BD5 8BU postcode is in Bradford, Bradford postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BD5 |
| Ward | Little Horton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bowling Park |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Bradford |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Bradford |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Bradford |
| Police Force | West Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Little Horton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bradford East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1730 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Pakistani communities / Young ethnic communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bowling, West(0.13 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Gaythorne Rd New Cross Street(0.13 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bradford Interchange(1.03 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(35.76 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BD5 8BT (0.01 mi) | Details |
| The Fountain SchoolAll Through, Inadequate | 10-16 | BD5 8BP (0.13 mi) | Details |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BD5 7HU (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Dixons City AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | BD5 7RR (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Newby Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BD5 7DQ (0.43 mi) | Details |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | BD5 8FG (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Dixons Free Sixth Form0, Outstanding | 16-19 | BD5 7JR (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Bankfoot Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | BD5 9NR (0.58 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BD5 0RB (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Crystal Gardens Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BD5 7PE (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Eden Springs Girls SecondarySecondary, Good | 11-24 | BD5 7PE (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Oastlers SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | BD4 7RH (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Bronte Girls' AcademySecondary, None | 11-16 | BD4 7EB (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Rainbow Primary Leadership AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BD5 0HD (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Marshfield PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BD5 9DS (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Dixons Music PrimaryPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BD5 0BE (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Dixons Trinity AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | BD5 0BE (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Eternal LightSecondary, Outstanding | 11-23 | BD5 9DH (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Dixons McMillan AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | BD5 0JD (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Bradford AcademyAll Through, Requires improvement | 2-19 | BD4 7QJ (0.85 mi) | Details |
| All Saints CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BD5 0NG (0.85 mi) | Details |
| New College Bradford0, None | 16-19 | BD5 0DX (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Newhall Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BD4 6AF (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DR GILKAR(0.74 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| dr gilkarActivelittle horton lane med ct, 392 little horton lane, bradford, west yorkshire | 01274731700 | BD5 0NX |
| little horton lane medical centre - rajaActivelittle horton lane med ct, 392 little horton lane, bradford | 01274721924 | BD5 0NX |
| rooley lane med. centreActiverooley lane medical ctr, rooley lane, bradford, west yorkshire | 01274223118 | BD4 7SS |
| bowling hall med practiceActivebowling hall med practice, rooley lane,farsley, bradford, west yorkshire | 01274224888 | BD4 7SS |
| bradford student health serviceActivebradford student hth serv, laisteridge lane, bradford | 01274371380 | BD5 0HR |
The population of BD58BU is 604 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 33 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1861), Between 15 to 24 (1178), and Between 35 to 44 (1051).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Pakistani with a total of 365 people, followed by White: English with a total of 119.
Regarding education, 194 adults have Does not apply, while 67 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (223), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (159).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (396), followed by Christian (98).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (90) followed by Full-time students (82), and Routine occupations (66).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (305), and 215 adults mentioned they are Looking after home or family.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1240) and Middle East and Asia (466).