bradford BD11 Postcodes
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Bradford (BD11)
The BD11 postcode area is located in the Bradford postcode town region, within the county of West Yorkshire, and contains a total of 337 individual postcodes.
There are 3 electoral wards in the BD11 postcode area, including Bingley, Bradford, Cleckheaton, Keighley, Settle, Shipley, Skipton which come under the local authority of the Leeds Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 21% of people in BD11 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of BD11 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The BD11 postcode is located in the Bradford district in West Yorkshire, England.
The postcode covers a number of areas including Birkenshaw, Birstall, Drighlington, Tong, Gildersome and Whitkirk. Birkenshaw is home to the Birkenshaw Industrial Park, while Birstall is a small village. Drighlington is a larger village that is home to the Drighlington Primary School. Tong is a village close to the Bradford city border, and features a number of businesses. Gildersome is a residential area close to Birstall, and Whitkirk is a residential area to the south-west of Leeds.
The postcode area is well connected, with two major roads running through it: the A657 and the A643. There are also multiple bus routes throughout the area. For rail access, the closest stations are Batley and Morley to the east, and Bramley and Shipley to the west.
The BD11 postcode is close to several local attractions including Riverbank Nursery & Garden in Birstall, Tong Recreation Ground, Tong Nature Reserve and the White Rose Centre in Drighlington. The nearby towns and cities of Bradford, Leeds, Wakefield, Halifax and Pudsey offer a number of amenities including shopping centres, theatres and cinemas.
The postcode has a diverse economy, with businesses in the area ranging from retail, restaurants and pubs, to manufacturing and logistics. There are several industrial estates as well, such as Birkenshaw Industrial Park and the Drighlington Industrial Estate.
The BD11 postcode is served by several schools, including Drighlington Primary School, St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Tong Primary School, Tong High School and Earlsheaton Technology College. The area also has several day care centres for younger children.
In terms of health care, BD11 is home to the Tong Surgery, Dove Surgery and Birstall Surgery. There are also plenty of dental practices, and the Beckett Street Medical Centre which is near the Bradford city border.
To sum up, the BD11 postcode in the Bradford district is a diverse and well-connected area with plenty of amenities and local attractions. It has a wide range of businesses, good transport links and plenty of educational and health care facilities.
Demographics
West Yorkshire
BD11 is located in the county of West Yorkshire, in England.
West Yorkshire has a total population of 2,299,700, making it the 4th largest county in the UK.
West Yorkshire has a total area of 783 square miles, and a population density of 1133 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | BD11 |
| Postal Town | Bradford |
| MSOA Name | Leeds 096 |
| LSOA Name | Leeds 096B |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Region | West Yorkshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Leeds |
| Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
BD11 Electoral Wards
The postal region of BD11, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Saturday, April 6, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.