BD12 8RY postcode in Bradford, England

BD12 8RY is a postcode in Bradford, in the Wyke ward. It is in the Bradford South parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where BD12 8RY is, and what is near it

Map of BD12 8RY and what is near it Map of BD12 8RY: its centre point, with the 172 other postcodes in the BD12 8 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 16 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BD12 8AG: also in BD12 8BD12 8AZ: also in BD12 8BD12 8HH: also in BD12 8BD12 8HJ: also in BD12 8BD12 8HP: also in BD12 8BD12 8HQ: also in BD12 8BD12 8HW: also in BD12 8BD12 8HY: also in BD12 8BD12 8HZ: also in BD12 8BD12 8JA: also in BD12 8BD12 8JB: also in BD12 8BD12 8JH: also in BD12 8BD12 8JJ: also in BD12 8BD12 8JN: also in BD12 8BD12 8JP: also in BD12 8BD12 8JQ: also in BD12 8BD12 8JR: also in BD12 8BD12 8JS: also in BD12 8BD12 8JT: also in BD12 8BD12 8JU: also in BD12 8BD12 8JW: also in BD12 8BD12 8JX: also in BD12 8BD12 8JY: also in BD12 8BD12 8JZ: also in BD12 8BD12 8LA: also in BD12 8BD12 8LB: also in BD12 8BD12 8LD: also in BD12 8BD12 8LE: also in BD12 8BD12 8LF: also in BD12 8BD12 8LH: also in BD12 8BD12 8LJ: also in BD12 8BD12 8LL: also in BD12 8BD12 8LN: also in BD12 8BD12 8LP: also in BD12 8BD12 8LQ: also in BD12 8BD12 8LR: also in BD12 8BD12 8LS: also in BD12 8BD12 8LT: also in BD12 8BD12 8QA: also in BD12 8BD12 8QB: also in BD12 8BD12 8QD: also in BD12 8BD12 8QH: also in BD12 8BD12 8QJ: also in BD12 8BD12 8QL: also in BD12 8BD12 8QN: also in BD12 8BD12 8QP: also in BD12 8BD12 8QR: also in BD12 8BD12 8QS: also in BD12 8BD12 8QT: also in BD12 8BD12 8QU: also in BD12 8BD12 8QW: also in BD12 8BD12 8QX: also in BD12 8BD12 8QY: also in BD12 8BD12 8QZ: also in BD12 8BD12 8RA: also in BD12 8BD12 8RB: also in BD12 8BD12 8RD: also in BD12 8BD12 8RE: also in BD12 8BD12 8RF: also in BD12 8BD12 8RH: also in BD12 8BD12 8RJ: also in BD12 8BD12 8RL: also in BD12 8BD12 8RN: also in BD12 8BD12 8RP: also in BD12 8BD12 8RQ: also in BD12 8BD12 8RR: also in BD12 8BD12 8RS: also in BD12 8BD12 8RT: also in BD12 8BD12 8RU: also in BD12 8BD12 8RX: also in BD12 8BD12 8SA: also in BD12 8BD12 8SB: also in BD12 8BD12 8SD: also in BD12 8BD12 8SE: also in BD12 8BD12 8SH: also in BD12 8BD12 8SJ: also in BD12 8BD12 8SL: also in BD12 8BD12 8SQ: also in BD12 8 2 places, 1.0–2.3 kmLightcliffe Academy 1.5 kmThe Northolme Practice 2.5 kmWyke BD12 8RY Map of BD12 8RY and what is near it Map of BD12 8RY: its centre point, with the 172 other postcodes in the BD12 8 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 16 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Wyke BD12 8RY
  • BD12 8RY
  • Other postcodes in BD12 8: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 16 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.7333, longitude -1.7725)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BD12 8RY?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BD12 8RY?

Every home and business at BD12 8RY can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Bradford: 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Bradford: 99%

The line marks the figure across Bradford.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BD12 8RY?

BinDayBuddy has not read City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council's days for BD12 8RY today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for BD12 8RY on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BD12 8RY at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BD12 8RY.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Bradford

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BD12 8RY: 5,430 properties in Bradford are at high risk (2% of all its properties). All the figures for Bradford

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BD12 8RY is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BD12 8RY?

Homes in BD12 8 sold for a typical £170,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 63 sales, up 18.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£170,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£143,250 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 18.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £345,000 11 sales
  • Semi-detached £186,250 22 sales
  • Terraced £148,000 29 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BD12 district: a typical £180,200 from 235 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BD12 8RY

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BD12 8RY from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BD12 8RY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 750 homes in the neighbourhood around BD12 8RY. Over half of them (75%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (34%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BD12 8RY

Band D in Bradford for 2026‑27: £2,361. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,574 (band A) to £3,410 (band F); band A, the most common, is £1,574.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 560 (75%)£1,574
Band Babout 40 (5%)£1,836
Band Cabout 60 (8%)£2,098
Band Dabout 40 (5%)£2,361
Band Eabout 30 (4%)£2,885
Band Fabout 20 (3%)£3,410
Band Gwithheld£3,935
Band Hwithheld£4,721

When the homes were built

  1. 8% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 34% 1919 to 1939
  4. 23% 1945 to 1964
  5. 23% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 8% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2000 to 2009, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Bradford before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BD12 8RY is in (ONS area E01010872), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BD12 8RY?

The nearest open schools to BD12 8RY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BD12 8RY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BD12 8RY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BD12 8RY is Low Moor Rail Station, 2.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Low Moor Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
  • Brighouse Rail Station Railway station 3.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

16 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Whitehall Avenue Bottom, 109 m away.

More stations near BD12 8RY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BD12 8RY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BD12 8RY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BD12 8RY?

0 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BD12 8RY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Hartshead Moor - Westbound Supercharger Charging point · 6 chargers · CCS · up to 150 kW 2.8 kmCycle
  • Gridserve Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 2.9 kmCycle
  • Gridserve Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 2.9 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BD12 8RY?

The nearest to the centre of BD12 8RY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BD12 8RY?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BD12 8RY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BD12 8RY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BD12 8RY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BD12 8RY, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BD12 8RY?

The nearest vets to the centre of BD12 8RY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BD12 8RY in a conservation area?

The centre of BD12 8RY is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BD12 8RY?

Police.uk records 106 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BD12 8RY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences42 reports
Shoplifting10 reports
Criminal damage and arson9 reports
Anti-social behaviour8 reports
Public order8 reports
Burglary7 reports

Also: vehicle crime 7, other crime 5, other theft 3, drugs 3, robbery 3, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BD12 8RY

Ward
Wyke
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Bradford
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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