West Yorkshire
Living in Bradford, West Yorkshire
Thinking of moving to Bradford? Our area guide covers everything you need to know about living in Bradford, West Yorkshire - from school ratings and house prices to broadband speeds and local amenities.
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Schools good or betterThe number of nearby schools rated Ofsted "Good" or "Outstanding" (grades 1 and 2). Straight-line distance, not catchment.
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Pollen forecast for Bradford
Today
Low
Grass 2
Tree 0
Weed 2
Wed
Low
Grass 2
Tree 0
Weed 2
Thu
Low
Grass 2
Tree 0
Weed 2
Fri
None
Grass 0
Tree 0
Weed 0
Sat
None
Grass 0
Tree 0
Weed 0
Pollen data from Google Pollen. Index runs 0 (none) to 5 (very high).
Local administration around Bradford
Bradford City Council
Local council
Bradford West
Parliamentary constituency
Manningham
Ward
Boundary data: mySociety MapIt. MP data: UK Parliament Members API. Based on the town-centre postcode, so a larger town may span more than one ward, constituency or MP - check your exact address for certainty.
Recent Sold Prices in Bradford
| Address | Price | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| APARTMENT 22, COLONIAL BUILDING 135-139, SUNBRIDGE ROAD | £54,000 | Flat | Dec 2025 |
| FLAT 514, COLONNADE HOUSE, 201, SUNBRIDGE ROAD | £112,000 | Flat | Sep 2025 |
| FLAT 605, COLONNADE HOUSE, 201, SUNBRIDGE ROAD | £118,999 | Flat | Sep 2025 |
| FLAT 404, COLONNADE HOUSE, 201, SUNBRIDGE ROAD | £120,000 | Flat | Jul 2025 |
| FLAT 14, CAMPBELL HOUSE, 201, SUNBRIDGE ROAD | £120,000 | Flat | Jun 2025 |
| APARTMENT 2, COLONIAL BUILDING 135-139, SUNBRIDGE ROAD | £50,000 | Flat | Jun 2025 |
| FLAT 6, CAMPBELL HOUSE, 201, SUNBRIDGE ROAD | £119,999 | Flat | Jun 2025 |
| FLAT 818, COLONNADE HOUSE, 201, SUNBRIDGE ROAD | £130,000 | Flat | Jun 2025 |
| FLAT 208, COLONNADE HOUSE, 201, SUNBRIDGE ROAD | £120,000 | Flat | May 2025 |
| FLAT 809, COLONNADE HOUSE, 201, SUNBRIDGE ROAD | £119,999 | Flat | May 2025 |
Contains HM Land Registry data. Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Schools in Bradford
Primary Schools
| School | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dixons Manningham Academy | Not rated | 0.5 mi |
| Green Lane Primary School | Not rated | 0.5 mi |
| Atlas Community Primary School | Not rated | 0.6 mi |
| Dixons Music Primary | Not rated | 0.7 mi |
| Iqra Primary Academy | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy | Not rated | 0.8 mi |
| Co-op Academy Princeville | Good | 0.8 mi |
| Westminster Church of England Primary Academy | Good | 0.8 mi |
| All Saints CofE Primary School | Not rated | 0.8 mi |
Secondary Schools
| School | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Valley Academy | Requires Improvement | 0.6 mi |
| Dixons McMillan Academy | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Dixons Trinity Academy | Not rated | 0.7 mi |
Broadband in Bradford
5500 Mbps
Max Download
5500 Mbps
Median DownloadThe middle of Ofcom's predicted download speeds across the addresses in this area (half are faster, half slower). Predicted availability, not a live line test - your actual speed depends on your provider and line.
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Local Amenities in Bradford
Parks & Green Spaces
- Infirmary Fields 0.2 mi
- Park 0.3 mi
- Park 0.3 mi
- Park 0.3 mi
- Park 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Food Warehouse 0.2 mi
- Supermarket 0.2 mi
- ALDI 0.5 mi
- Tesco 0.6 mi
- AFG 0.6 mi
Train Stations
- Bradford Forster Square Rail Station 0.3 mi
- Bradford Interchange Rail Station 0.5 mi
- Frizinghall Rail Station 1.7 mi
- Shipley Rail Station 2.6 mi
- Low Moor Rail Station 3.2 mi
Hospitals & Healthcare
- Kirkgate Pharmacy 0.2 mi
- Rimmington's 0.3 mi
- Boots 0.3 mi
- Boots 0.4 mi
- Health Check Pharmacy 0.6 mi
Restaurants
- Ginos Pizza & Grill 0.8 mi
- Shake House Bradford 0.8 mi
- HFC Oak Lane 1 mi
- Spuddys@ Parkgate Fisheries 1 mi
- Legends Desserts & Burger Bar Oak Lane 1 mi
Cafes
- Carlisle Café 0.8 mi
- Carlisle Business Centre 0.9 mi
- Appetisers Dessert Bar 1.1 mi
- Ghar Ka Achaar 1.2 mi
- Karak & Co. 1.2 mi
Pubs
- The Games Lounge 1.2 mi
- Manningham Mills Sports & Community Association 1.5 mi
- Makova Plaza Maranatha 2.4 mi
GP Surgeries
- The Family Practice 0.9 mi
- Picton@Whetley Medical Centre 0.9 mi
- Ashwell Medical Centre 0.9 mi
- Oak Lane Surgery 1.1 mi
- Picton Medical Centre 1.1 mi
Gyms
- The Curve Fitness for Ladies Only 0.8 mi
- Aztec Boxing Club 1.2 mi
- Listers Health (Ladies only Gym) (Women only Fitness) 1.3 mi
- Northcliffe open air Gym 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Abrar Rehman Pharmacy 0.9 mi
- Shakespeares pharmacy 1 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy 1.1 mi
- Lister Pharmacy 1.1 mi
- Girlington Pharmacy 1.3 mi
Planning & Heritage in Bradford
Conservation Area:
Goitside