BD2 1AU postcode in Bradford, England

BD2 1AU is a postcode in Bradford, in the Windhill & Wrose ward. It is in the Shipley parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where BD2 1AU is, and what is near it

Map of BD2 1AU and what is near it Map of BD2 1AU: its centre point, with the 175 other postcodes in the BD2 1 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BD2 1AD: also in BD2 1BD2 1AG: also in BD2 1BD2 1AJ: also in BD2 1BD2 1AR: also in BD2 1BD2 1AS: also in BD2 1BD2 1AZ: also in BD2 1BD2 1BB: also in BD2 1BD2 1BD: also in BD2 1BD2 1BE: also in BD2 1BD2 1BG: also in BD2 1BD2 1BH: also in BD2 1BD2 1BJ: also in BD2 1BD2 1BL: also in BD2 1BD2 1BN: also in BD2 1BD2 1BP: also in BD2 1BD2 1BQ: also in BD2 1BD2 1BT: also in BD2 1BD2 1BW: also in BD2 1BD2 1BY: also in BD2 1BD2 1DF: also in BD2 1BD2 1DG: also in BD2 1BD2 1DH: also in BD2 1BD2 1DJ: also in BD2 1BD2 1DL: also in BD2 1BD2 1DN: also in BD2 1BD2 1DQ: also in BD2 1BD2 1DU: also in BD2 1BD2 1DW: also in BD2 1BD2 1DZ: also in BD2 1BD2 1EA: also in BD2 1BD2 1EB: also in BD2 1BD2 1ED: also in BD2 1BD2 1EE: also in BD2 1BD2 1EF: also in BD2 1BD2 1EG: also in BD2 1BD2 1EH: also in BD2 1BD2 1EJ: also in BD2 1BD2 1EL: also in BD2 1BD2 1EN: also in BD2 1BD2 1EP: also in BD2 1BD2 1ER: also in BD2 1BD2 1ES: also in BD2 1BD2 1ET: also in BD2 1BD2 1EU: also in BD2 1BD2 1EW: also in BD2 1BD2 1EX: also in BD2 1BD2 1FJ: also in BD2 1BD2 1FL: also in BD2 1BD2 1FN: also in BD2 1BD2 1FP: also in BD2 1BD2 1FQ: also in BD2 1BD2 1FR: also in BD2 1BD2 1FS: also in BD2 1BD2 1FT: also in BD2 1BD2 1FW: also in BD2 1BD2 1GQ: also in BD2 1BD2 1HB: also in BD2 1BD2 1JY: also in BD2 1BD2 1JZ: also in BD2 1BD2 1LA: also in BD2 1BD2 1LB: also in BD2 1BD2 1LD: also in BD2 1BD2 1LE: also in BD2 1BD2 1LG: also in BD2 1BD2 1LQ: also in BD2 1BD2 1NG: also in BD2 1BD2 1NS: also in BD2 1BD2 1NT: also in BD2 1BD2 1NU: also in BD2 1BD2 1NX: also in BD2 1BD2 1PF: also in BD2 1BD2 1PH: also in BD2 1BD2 1PJ: also in BD2 1BD2 1PL: also in BD2 1BD2 1PP: also in BD2 1BD2 1PQ: also in BD2 1BD2 1PR: also in BD2 1BD2 1PS: also in BD2 1BD2 1PT: also in BD2 1BD2 1PU: also in BD2 1BD2 1QB: also in BD2 1BD2 1QD: also in BD2 1BD2 1QN: also in BD2 1 GP 1.4 kmShipley BD2 1AU Map of BD2 1AU and what is near it Map of BD2 1AU: its centre point, with the 175 other postcodes in the BD2 1 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 1.4 kmShipley BD2 1AU
  • BD2 1AU
  • Other postcodes in BD2 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 13 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.8228, longitude -1.7693)

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 BD2 1AU?

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 BD2 1AU?

Every home and business at BD2 1AU can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BD2 1AU 0% Bradford 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BD2 1AU 100% Bradford 99%
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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 BD2 1AU?

BinDayBuddy has not read City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council's days for BD2 1AU today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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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 BD2 1AU at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Low risk

The Environment Agency counts 5 homes and businesses at BD2 1AU. 1 is in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

5 homes and businesses at BD2 1AU Low: 1Not in an area at risk: 4

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

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 BD2 1AU: 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 BD2 1AU is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 18:36 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 18:36 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BD2 1AU?

Homes in BD2 1 sold for a typical £195,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 85 sales, up 11.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£195,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£175,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 11.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £250,000 12 sales
  • Semi-detached £195,000 58 sales
  • Terraced £140,000 15 sales

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

Across the whole BD2 district: a typical £175,000 from 377 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 BD2 1AU

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BD2 1AU 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 BD2 1AU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 590 homes in the neighbourhood around BD2 1AU. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 1900 to 1918 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 BD2 1AU

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 £3,935 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,574.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 220 (37%)£1,574
Band Babout 150 (25%)£1,836
Band Cabout 70 (12%)£2,098
Band Dabout 50 (8%)£2,361
Band Eabout 60 (10%)£2,885
Band Fabout 30 (5%)£3,410
Band Gabout 10 (2%)£3,935
Band Hwithheld£4,721

When the homes were built

  1. 24% Before 1900
  2. 34% 1900 to 1918
  3. 10% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 26% 1965 to 1982
  6. 2% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 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 BD2 1AU is in (ONS area E01010793), rounded by the VOA.

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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 BD2 1AU?

The nearest open schools to BD2 1AU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BD2 1AU, 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 BD2 1AU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BD2 1AU is Frizinghall Rail Station, 250 metres away in a straight line.

  • Frizinghall Rail Station Railway station 250 mWalk
  • Shipley Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmWalk

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

13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Frizinghall Railway Station, 118 m away.

More stations near BD2 1AU, 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 BD2 1AU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BD2 1AU, 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 BD2 1AU?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BD2 1AU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers 2.0 kmCycle
  • Swarco e-connect Charging point · 2 chargers 2.5 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.

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

Which dentists are near BD2 1AU?

The nearest to the centre of BD2 1AU, 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 BD2 1AU?

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 BD2 1AU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BD2 1AU, 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 BD2 1AU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BD2 1AU, 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 BD2 1AU?

The nearest vets to the centre of BD2 1AU 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 BD2 1AU in a conservation area?

The centre of BD2 1AU 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 BD2 1AU?

Police.uk records 406 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BD2 1AU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences166 reports
Anti-social behaviour64 reports
Public order37 reports
Shoplifting24 reports
Vehicle crime22 reports
Criminal damage and arson21 reports

Also: burglary 18, other theft 18, other crime 13, drugs 10, robbery 7, possession of weapons 5, theft from the person 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 BD2 1AU

Ward
Windhill & Wrose
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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