BD20 5RL postcode in Bradford, England

BD20 5RL is a postcode in Bradford, in the Airedale ward. It is in the Keighley and Ilkley parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at BD20 5RL can get it Across Bradford: 96% Typical price £220,000 Homes sold in BD20 5, last 12 months. ▼ 5.8% on the year before Nearest station Steeton & Silsden 2.7 km in a straight line

Where BD20 5RL is, and what is near it

Map of BD20 5RL and what is near it Map of BD20 5RL: its centre point, with the 247 other postcodes in the BD20 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BD20 5AH: also in BD20 5BD20 5AJ: also in BD20 5BD20 5AN: also in BD20 5BD20 5BD: also in BD20 5BD20 5BE: also in BD20 5BD20 5BG: also in BD20 5BD20 5BJ: also in BD20 5BD20 5BL: also in BD20 5BD20 5BN: also in BD20 5BD20 5BT: also in BD20 5BD20 5BU: also in BD20 5BD20 5BW: also in BD20 5BD20 5BX: also in BD20 5BD20 5BY: also in BD20 5BD20 5DA: also in BD20 5BD20 5DB: also in BD20 5BD20 5DD: also in BD20 5BD20 5DE: also in BD20 5BD20 5DH: also in BD20 5BD20 5DJ: also in BD20 5BD20 5DL: also in BD20 5BD20 5DN: also in BD20 5BD20 5DP: also in BD20 5BD20 5DQ: also in BD20 5BD20 5DR: also in BD20 5BD20 5DS: also in BD20 5BD20 5DT: also in BD20 5BD20 5DU: also in BD20 5BD20 5DX: also in BD20 5BD20 5HQ: also in BD20 5BD20 5HR: also in BD20 5BD20 5HS: also in BD20 5BD20 5HT: also in BD20 5BD20 5HU: also in BD20 5BD20 5HX: also in BD20 5BD20 5HY: also in BD20 5BD20 5PA: also in BD20 5BD20 5PB: also in BD20 5BD20 5PD: also in BD20 5BD20 5PE: also in BD20 5BD20 5PF: also in BD20 5BD20 5PG: also in BD20 5BD20 5PH: also in BD20 5BD20 5PJ: also in BD20 5BD20 5PL: also in BD20 5BD20 5PN: also in BD20 5BD20 5PP: also in BD20 5BD20 5PQ: also in BD20 5BD20 5PR: also in BD20 5BD20 5PS: also in BD20 5BD20 5PT: also in BD20 5BD20 5PU: also in BD20 5BD20 5PW: also in BD20 5BD20 5PX: also in BD20 5BD20 5PY: also in BD20 5BD20 5PZ: also in BD20 5BD20 5QA: also in BD20 5BD20 5QB: also in BD20 5BD20 5QD: also in BD20 5BD20 5QE: also in BD20 5BD20 5QH: also in BD20 5BD20 5QJ: also in BD20 5BD20 5QL: also in BD20 5BD20 5QP: also in BD20 5BD20 5QR: also in BD20 5BD20 5QS: also in BD20 5BD20 5QT: also in BD20 5BD20 5QU: also in BD20 5BD20 5QX: also in BD20 5BD20 5QY: also in BD20 5BD20 5QZ: also in BD20 5BD20 5RA: also in BD20 5BD20 5RH: also in BD20 5 School 2.0 km2 places, 2.3–2.8 kmSteeton & Silsden station 2.7 kmAddingham Surgery 5.9 kmI G Medical 6.8 kmKeighley East BD20 5RL Map of BD20 5RL and what is near it Map of BD20 5RL: its centre point, with the 247 other postcodes in the BD20 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 2.3–2.8 kmSteeton & Silsden station 2.7 kmAddingham Surgery 5.9 kmI G Medical 6.8 kmKeighley East BD20 5RL
  • BD20 5RL
  • Other postcodes in BD20 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 53.8929, longitude -1.9060)

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 BD20 5RL?

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 BD20 5RL?

None of the homes and businesses at BD20 5RL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BD20 5RL 0% Bradford 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BD20 5RL 0% 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 BD20 5RL?

BinDayBuddy has not read City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council's days for BD20 5RL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for BD20 5RL 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 BD20 5RL 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 BD20 5RL.

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 BD20 5RL: 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 BD20 5RL 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 BD20 5RL?

Homes in BD20 5 sold for a typical £220,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 106 sales, down 5.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£220,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£233,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £392,498 22 sales
  • Semi-detached £215,500 48 sales
  • Terraced £191,500 34 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole BD20 district: a typical £235,000 from 551 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 BD20 5RL

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BD20 5RL 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 BD20 5RL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,120 homes in the neighbourhood around BD20 5RL. The largest share of them, 34%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (32%). 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 BD20 5RL

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 C, the most common, is £2,098.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (2%)£1,574
Band Babout 90 (8%)£1,836
Band Cabout 380 (34%)£2,098
Band Dabout 300 (27%)£2,361
Band Eabout 230 (21%)£2,885
Band Fabout 70 (6%)£3,410
Band Gabout 30 (3%)£3,935
Band Hwithheld£4,721

When the homes were built

  1. 6% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 6% 1945 to 1964
  5. 32% 1965 to 1982
  6. 13% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 11% 2010 to 2019
  9. 22% 2020 or later

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 BD20 5RL is in (ONS area E01010642), 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 BD20 5RL?

The nearest open schools to BD20 5RL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BD20 5RL, 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 BD20 5RL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BD20 5RL is Steeton & Silsden Rail Station, 2.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Steeton & Silsden Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle
  • Keighley Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near BD20 5RL, 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 BD20 5RL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BD20 5RL, 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 BD20 5RL?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of BD20 5RL on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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

Which dentists are near BD20 5RL?

The nearest to the centre of BD20 5RL, 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 BD20 5RL?

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 BD20 5RL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BD20 5RL, 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 BD20 5RL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BD20 5RL, 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 BD20 5RL?

The nearest vets to the centre of BD20 5RL 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 BD20 5RL in a conservation area?

The centre of BD20 5RL is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 BD20 5RL?

Police.uk records 8 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BD20 5RL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Other crime3 reports
Violence and sexual offences2 reports
Burglary2 reports
Vehicle crime1 report

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 BD20 5RL

Ward
Airedale
Parish
Silsden
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
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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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

BD20 5QU640 mBD20 0LS840 mBD20 5QL840 mBD20 5QT860 mBD20 5QX870 mBD20 6DH910 m
All of BD20

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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