POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
LS29 6QJ postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 23.1%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 22 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 20 Feb 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £183,000Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026
- Gigabit availability 23.1%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 22 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 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 23.1%, with 23.1% 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
11 within 400mLS29 6QJ links 11 transport stops within 400m and 27 within 800m. 11 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is St Peters Way Menston Primary School (BCT) at about 24m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Menston Rail Station at about 573m.
Local business
17 within 1200mLS29 6QJ currently links 17 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 5 grocery, 3 food and drink, 3 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Beau Beauty at about 105m. 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 LS29 6QJ in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
22 nearby school rows22 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for LS29 6QJ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 6LS29 6QJ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 6 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 73, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 78 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£183,000
Strong sample. Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of LS29 6QJ, 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
Grocery
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (3), bakery (1), greengrocer (1).
Amenity group
Food and drink
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (2), cafe (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (3).
Amenity group
Personal services
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (2), beauty (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.
Personal services
Beau Beauty
Beauty at 1, Barn Close, Menston, Ilkley.
Grocery
Walkers Fruit & Veg
Greengrocer in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Nisa Local
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Cornerstone Community Cafe
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Menston Spice
Fast Food at 33a, Main Street, Ilkley.
Grocery
The Pantry
Bakery at 31, Main Street, Menston, Ilkley.
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
Addingham Primary School
Primary option in LS29 0NR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
All Saints' CofE Primary School
Primary option in LS29 9BE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Ashlands Primary School
Primary option in LS29 8JY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for LS29 6QJ 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 LS29 6QJ.
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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 LS29 6QJ with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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