POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

BD8 8EY postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 93.3%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 45 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 07 Jul 2025 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £64,550Based on 24 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Jul 2025
  • Gigabit availability 93.3%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 45 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 sample

Strong sample. Based on 24 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Jul 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 93.3%, with 93.3% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

14 within 400m

BD8 8EY links 14 transport stops within 400m and 57 within 800m. 14 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is White Abbey Road Top (BCT) at about 147m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

119 within 1200m

BD8 8EY currently links 119 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 35 food and drink, 23 nightlife, 19 grocery. The closest mapped place is The Fighting Cock at about 518m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

4,437 online job adverts observed

Bradford local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched BD8 8EY in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

45 nearby school rows

45 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BD8 8EY. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 13

BD8 8EY has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 13 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 180, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 36 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£64,550

Strong sample. Based on 24 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Jul 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BD8 8EY, 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

35 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (16), restaurant (13), cafe (6).

Amenity group

Nightlife

23 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (16), bar (7).

Amenity group

Grocery

19 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (15), supermarket (3), bakery (1).

Amenity group

Retail

17 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (7), department store (3), diy (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.

Nightlife

The Fighting Cock

Pub at 21-23, Preston Street, Bradford.

Financial services

Barclays

Bank in the current nearby-place seam.

Nightlife

Carlisle Hotel

Pub at 86, Carlisle Road, Bradford.

Financial services

Barclays Bank PLC

Atm in the current nearby-place seam.

Health

Abrar Rehman Pharmacy

Pharmacy at Ashwell Medical Centre, Ashwell Road, Manningham, Bradford, BD8 9DP, 238, Ashwell Road, Manningham.

Food and drink

SWEET HOUSE

Restaurant 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

Atlas Community Primary School

Primary option in BD8 8DL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Crossley Hall Primary School

Primary option in BD8 0HJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Dixons Manningham Academy

Primary option in BD8 8HY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for BD8 8EY 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 tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around BD8 8EY.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

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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 BD8 8EY.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

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