BD6 2AE postcode in Bradford, England

BD6 2AE is a postcode in Bradford, in the Royds ward. It is in the Bradford South 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 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Bradford: 96% Typical price £180,000 Homes sold in BD6 2, last 12 months. ▲ 10.4% on the year before Nearest station Low Moor 3.2 km in a straight line

Where BD6 2AE is, and what is near it

Map of BD6 2AE and what is near it Map of BD6 2AE: its centre point, with the 201 other postcodes in the BD6 2 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BD6 2AA: also in BD6 2BD6 2AB: also in BD6 2BD6 2AD: also in BD6 2BD6 2AF: also in BD6 2BD6 2AG: also in BD6 2BD6 2AH: also in BD6 2BD6 2AJ: also in BD6 2BD6 2AL: also in BD6 2BD6 2AN: also in BD6 2BD6 2AP: also in BD6 2BD6 2AQ: also in BD6 2BD6 2AS: also in BD6 2BD6 2AT: also in BD6 2BD6 2AU: also in BD6 2BD6 2AW: also in BD6 2BD6 2AX: also in BD6 2BD6 2AY: also in BD6 2BD6 2AZ: also in BD6 2BD6 2BA: also in BD6 2BD6 2BB: also in BD6 2BD6 2BD: also in BD6 2BD6 2BE: also in BD6 2BD6 2BG: also in BD6 2BD6 2BH: also in BD6 2BD6 2BJ: also in BD6 2BD6 2BL: also in BD6 2BD6 2BN: also in BD6 2BD6 2BP: also in BD6 2BD6 2BS: also in BD6 2BD6 2BT: also in BD6 2BD6 2DA: also in BD6 2BD6 2DB: also in BD6 2BD6 2DD: also in BD6 2BD6 2DE: also in BD6 2BD6 2DF: also in BD6 2BD6 2DH: also in BD6 2BD6 2DJ: also in BD6 2BD6 2DL: also in BD6 2BD6 2DN: also in BD6 2BD6 2DQ: also in BD6 2BD6 2DW: also in BD6 2BD6 2EB: also in BD6 2BD6 2ED: also in BD6 2BD6 2EE: also in BD6 2BD6 2EG: also in BD6 2BD6 2EH: also in BD6 2BD6 2EJ: also in BD6 2BD6 2EL: also in BD6 2BD6 2EN: also in BD6 2BD6 2EP: also in BD6 2BD6 2EQ: also in BD6 2BD6 2ER: also in BD6 2BD6 2ES: also in BD6 2BD6 2ET: also in BD6 2BD6 2EU: also in BD6 2BD6 2EW: also in BD6 2BD6 2EX: also in BD6 2BD6 2EY: also in BD6 2BD6 2EZ: also in BD6 2BD6 2HA: also in BD6 2BD6 2HR: also in BD6 2BD6 2HS: also in BD6 2BD6 2JA: also in BD6 2BD6 2JB: also in BD6 2BD6 2JD: also in BD6 2BD6 2JE: also in BD6 2BD6 2JF: also in BD6 2BD6 2JH: also in BD6 2BD6 2JJ: also in BD6 2BD6 2JL: also in BD6 2BD6 2JQ: also in BD6 2BD6 2JX: also in BD6 2BD6 2JY: also in BD6 2BD6 2JZ: also in BD6 2BD6 2LA: also in BD6 2BD6 2LB: also in BD6 2BD6 2LD: also in BD6 2BD6 2LE: also in BD6 2BD6 2LF: also in BD6 2BD6 2LG: also in BD6 2BD6 2LH: also in BD6 2BD6 2LJ: also in BD6 2BD6 2LL: also in BD6 2BD6 2LN: also in BD6 2BD6 2LP: also in BD6 2BD6 2LR: also in BD6 2BD6 2LS: also in BD6 2BD6 2LT: also in BD6 2BD6 2LU: also in BD6 2BD6 2LW: also in BD6 2BD6 2LX: also in BD6 2BD6 2LY: also in BD6 2BD6 2NA: also in BD6 2BD6 2NB: also in BD6 2BD6 2ND: also in BD6 2BD6 2UE: also in BD6 2 School 550 mLow Moor Surgery 2.0 kmRoyds BD6 2AE Map of BD6 2AE and what is near it Map of BD6 2AE: its centre point, with the 201 other postcodes in the BD6 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 2.0–3.2 kmRoyds BD6 2AE
  • BD6 2AE
  • Other postcodes in BD6 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 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 53.7634, longitude -1.7961)

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 BD6 2AE?

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 BD6 2AE?

Every home and business at BD6 2AE 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 BD6 2AE?

BinDayBuddy has not read City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council's days for BD6 2AE today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for BD6 2AE 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 BD6 2AE 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 BD6 2AE.

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 BD6 2AE: 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 BD6 2AE 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 BD6 2AE?

Homes in BD6 2 sold for a typical £180,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 81 sales, up 10.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£180,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£163,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 10.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £262,750 12 sales
  • Semi-detached £179,500 50 sales
  • Terraced £155,000 19 sales

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

Across the whole BD6 district: a typical £173,000 from 347 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 BD6 2AE

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in BD6 2AE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 24 October 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 BD6 2AE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 990 homes in the neighbourhood around BD6 2AE. Over half of them (65%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (52%). 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 BD6 2AE

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.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 640 (65%)£1,574
Band Babout 210 (21%)£1,836
Band Cabout 90 (9%)£2,098
Band Dabout 30 (3%)£2,361
Band Eabout 20 (2%)£2,885
Band Ffewer than 5£3,410
Band Gfewer than 5£3,935
Band Hwithheld£4,721

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. 52% 1945 to 1964
  5. 7% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 32% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 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 BD6 2AE is in (ONS area E01010845), 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 BD6 2AE?

The nearest open schools to BD6 2AE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BD6 2AE, 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 BD6 2AE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BD6 2AE is Low Moor Rail Station, 3.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Low Moor Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle
  • Bradford Interchange Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle

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

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Crescent East, 48 m away.

More stations near BD6 2AE, 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 BD6 2AE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BD6 2AE, 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 BD6 2AE?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BD6 2AE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 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 Map

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

Which dentists are near BD6 2AE?

The nearest to the centre of BD6 2AE, 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 BD6 2AE?

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 BD6 2AE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BD6 2AE, 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 BD6 2AE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BD6 2AE, 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 BD6 2AE?

The nearest vets to the centre of BD6 2AE 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 BD6 2AE in a conservation area?

The centre of BD6 2AE 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 BD6 2AE?

Police.uk records 322 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BD6 2AE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences91 reports
Anti-social behaviour54 reports
Vehicle crime43 reports
Criminal damage and arson29 reports
Public order26 reports
Drugs21 reports

Also: burglary 17, other theft 17, other crime 11, bicycle theft 5, robbery 4, possession of weapons 3, shoplifting 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 BD6 2AE

Ward
Royds
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

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BD6 3LJ80 mBD6 2AG80 mBD6 2AB90 mBD6 3LL90 mBD6 2AA100 mBD6 2AD100 m
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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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