bradford BD15 Postcodes
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Bradford (BD15)
The BD15 postcode area is located in the Bradford postcode town region, within the county of West Yorkshire, and contains a total of 554 individual postcodes.
There are 17 electoral wards in the BD15 postcode area, including Bingley, Bradford, Cleckheaton, Keighley, Settle, Shipley, Skipton which come under the local authority of the Bradford Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 17% of people in BD15 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 BD15 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The BD15 postcode (Bradford district, UK English) is an area located in the north of Bradford. It has a population of around 15,720, which is grown to 16,155 over the last 10 years. It is one of the highest populated areas in Bradford.
BD15 is one of the most diverse postcodes in Bradford. It is home to an ethnically mixed population that is made up largely of Pakistani, Indian, British, African Caribbean, Irish and Bangladeshi origins.
The area contains a selection of great open spaces, including Roberts Park, a local landmark, with an open splash pad as well as various play areas and a wetland nature reserve. Other local green spaces include Daisy Hill, Queens Park, Bowling Park, Peel Park and many smaller areas.
The area is served by three secondary schools – Dixons Trinity Academy, Bradford Girls' Grammar School and Carlton Bolling College. BD15 is home to a number of parks and community centres, such as Saltaire Park, The Orchards Centre and Bradford Moor Community Centre. There are also several pubs and bars in the postcode.
BD15 has good transport links including two railway stations, Frizinghall and Shipley and is served by two bus routes linking the city centre to other outlying areas like Shipley, Keighley and Skipton. This gives the local community easy access to places of work, leisure, education and shopping.
The local economy benefits from the shops, restaurants and other associated amenities provided in the area. Additionally, BD15 is known for its nightlife, as the area boasts several clubs, pubs and bars.
Finally, the postcode of BD15 is a great place to live as it offers a great mix of cultures, shops, transport links, open spaces as well as pubs and clubs and an array of amenities. It is an ideal place for people to settle, work or study.
Demographics
UNEMPLOYMENT
- 84%WORKING
- 16%UNEMPLOYED
16% of people in BD15 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.
ETHNICITY
- 67%WHITE
- 33%NON-WHITE
67% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.
West Yorkshire
BD15 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 | BD15 |
Postal Town | Bradford |
MSOA Name | Bradford 022 |
LSOA Name | Bradford 022D |
County | West Yorkshire |
Region | West Yorkshire |
Country | England |
Local Authority | Bradford |
Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
BD15 Electoral Wards
The postal region of BD15, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Sunday, April 7, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.