POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
BD3 8EF postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 34 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 13 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £76,500Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Mar 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 34 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 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Mar 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
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
12 within 400mBD3 8EF links 12 transport stops within 400m and 46 within 800m. 12 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Manse Street (BCT) at about 152m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
25 within 1200mBD3 8EF currently links 25 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 9 food and drink, 6 health, 4 grocery. The closest mapped place is Day Night Pharmacy at about 306m. 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 BD3 8EF in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
34 nearby school rows34 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BD3 8EF. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 30BD3 8EF has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 30 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 357, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 27 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£76,500
Strong sample. Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Mar 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BD3 8EF, 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
9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (4), fast food (3), restaurant (2).
Amenity group
Health
6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (6).
Amenity group
Grocery
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by supermarket (3), convenience (1).
Amenity group
Fuel
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fuel station (3).
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.
Health
Day Night Pharmacy
Pharmacy at 101, Killinghall Road, Bradford.
Health
Chelmsford Road Pharmacy
Pharmacy at 47, Chelmsford Terrace, Bradford.
Health
Barkerend Pharmacy
Pharmacy at Barkerend Health Centre, Barkerend Road, Bradford.
Nightlife
Swain Green Tavern
Pub at 2, Sticker Lane, Bradford.
Retail
Sapphire Couture
Clothes at 489, Barkerend Road, Bradford.
Food and drink
Mo's Munch Cafe
Cafe 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.
Primary
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy
Primary option in BD3 0QT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Byron Primary School
Primary option in BD3 0AB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Co-op Academy Delius
Primary option in BD3 8QX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for BD3 8EF 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.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around BD3 8EF.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like BD3 8EF 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 BD3 8EF.
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Ask vetted agents
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