BD4 8BE postcode in Bradford, England
BD4 8BE is a postcode in Bradford, in the Bowling & Barkerend 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 BD4 8BE is, and what is near it
- BD4 8BE
- Other postcodes in BD4 8: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 12 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 53.7907, longitude -1.7156)
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 BD4 8BE?
- BradfordCouncil, for all local services Bradford: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around BD4 8BE Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West YorkshirePolice force area
- Bradford SouthParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Judith Cummins (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Judith Cummins
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 BD4 8BE?
Every home and business at BD4 8BE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 BD4 8BE?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for BD4 8BE.
Check the bin days for BD4 8BE on BinDayBuddySource: 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 BD4 8BE 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 BD4 8BE.
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 BD4 8BE: 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 BD4 8BE 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near BD4 8BE?
Homes in BD4 8 sold for a typical £140,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 41 sales, down 6.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 3 sales, too few to price
- Semi-detached £208,000 16 sales
- Terraced £108,000 17 sales
- Flat or maisonette £80,000 5 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole BD4 district: a typical £145,000 from 245 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 BD4 8BE
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BD4 8BE 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 BD4 8BE?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 920 homes in the neighbourhood around BD4 8BE. Over half of them (64%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (36%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 £2,885 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,574.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 590 (64%) | £1,574 |
| Band B | about 210 (23%) | £1,836 |
| Band C | about 70 (8%) | £2,098 |
| Band D | about 20 (2%) | £2,361 |
| Band E | about 30 (3%) | £2,885 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,410 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £3,935 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,721 |
When the homes were built
- 6% Before 1900
- 3% 1900 to 1918
- 36% 1919 to 1939
- 2% 1945 to 1964
- 26% 1965 to 1982
- 1% 1983 to 1999
- 2% 2000 to 2009
- 23% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
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 BD4 8BE is in (ONS area E01010610), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 BD4 8BE?
The nearest open schools to BD4 8BE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 BD4 8BE?
The nearest railway station to the centre of BD4 8BE is Bradford Interchange Rail Station, 2.2 km away in a straight line.
- Bradford Interchange Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
- Bradford Forster Square Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Laisterdyke, 145 m away.
More stations near BD4 8BE, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near BD4 8BE?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of BD4 8BE, 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.
- Bradford Moor Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01274 663321 900 mWalk
- Moor Park Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01274 778400 900 mWalk
- The Avicenna Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01274 664464 900 mWalk
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 BD4 8BE?
The nearest charging points to the centre of BD4 8BE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Instavolt Charging point · 1 charger · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 160 kW 1.3 kmCycle
- Instavolt Charging point · 1 charger · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 160 kW 1.3 kmCycle
- Instavolt Charging point · 1 charger · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 160 kW 1.3 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near BD4 8BE?
The nearest to the centre of BD4 8BE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Leeds Road Dental Practice Phone 01274 664913 500 mWalk
- Barkerend Health Centre 900 mWalk
- K S Hunjan & Associates Dental Practice Bradford Phone 01274 656079 950 mWalk
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 BD4 8BE?
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.
- St Luke's Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2026 · Phone 01274 364305 3.1 kmCycle
- Bradford Royal Infirmary Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01274 364305 5.5 kmDrive
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 BD4 8BE?
The nearest care homes to the centre of BD4 8BE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Mill Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01274 668874 450 mWalk
- The Links Care Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report January 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01274 028590 1.3 kmCycle
- Cherrybrook Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report March 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01274 068900 1.6 kmCycle
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 BD4 8BE?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BD4 8BE, 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.
- Brooklands Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01274 666019 400 mWalk
- Tyersal Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 01274 660440 650 mWalk
- The Care Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01274 669922 700 mWalk
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 BD4 8BE?
The nearest vets to the centre of BD4 8BE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Home Comforts Mobile Vets 3.0 kmCycle
- Vets4Pets 3.6 kmCycle
- Tweed House Veterinary 3.8 kmCycle
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 BD4 8BE in a conservation area?
The centre of BD4 8BE 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 BD4 8BE?
Police.uk records 537 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BD4 8BE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other theft 28, vehicle crime 27, other crime 22, shoplifting 18, robbery 8, possession of weapons 5, bicycle theft 4, 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for BD4 8BE
- Ward
- Bowling & Barkerend
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Bradford
- Rural or urban
- Urban, 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
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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