POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
BD1 5BB postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity coverage for BD1 5BB is still partial in the live postcode seam. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 4 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Partial live coverage across the current postcode research seams | Sold prices through 03 Mar 2025
- Median sold price, last 5 years £70,000Based on 89 sales · Latest sale in data: 03 Mar 2025
- Gigabit availability UnavailableNo matched broadband row
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 4 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 89 sales · Latest sale in data: 03 Mar 2025.
Broadband
Partial connectivity coverageNo current broadband summary row matched this postcode, so connectivity coverage is still partial in this postcode brief.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
25 within 400mBD1 5BB links 25 transport stops within 400m and 97 within 800m. 25 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Upper Park Gate (BCT) at about 155m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Bradford Foster Square Rail Station at about 535m.
Local business
220 within 1200mBD1 5BB currently links 220 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 65 food and drink, 46 retail, 43 nightlife. The closest mapped place is JoJo's at about 93m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
4,437 online job adverts observedBradford local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched BD1 5BB in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
4 nearby school rows4 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BD1 5BB. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 35BD1 5BB has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 35 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 353, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 48 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£70,000
Strong sample. Based on 89 sales · Latest sale in data: 03 Mar 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BD1 5BB, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
65 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (24), restaurant (24), cafe (17).
Amenity group
Retail
46 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (21), mobile phone (15), electronics (3).
Amenity group
Nightlife
43 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (30), bar (13).
Amenity group
Grocery
24 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (17), supermarket (6), butcher (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
JoJo's
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
Cock & Bottle
Pub in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Guzelian Cafe/Bar/Gallery
Cafe at 26/28, Church Bank.
Fuel
IK (Independent)
Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.
Retail
Primark
Clothes in the current nearby-place seam.
Financial services
NatWest
Atm in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Phase unavailable
Bradford Studio School
Phase unavailable option in BD1 2DX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Phase unavailable
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Phase unavailable option in BD1 4EJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Phase unavailable
TLG Bradford
Phase unavailable option in BD1 4EL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for BD1 5BB before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around BD1 5BB.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like BD1 5BB with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess BD1 5BB.
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Ask vetted agents
If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering BD1 5BB.
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