BD6 2EL

Royds · Bradford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bradford
Ward
Royds
Local authority
Bradford
Constituency
Bradford South
Postcode district
BD6
Postcode sector
BD6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BD6 2EW 25 m
BD6 2EA 49 m
BD6 2EH 54 m
BD6 2EP 54 m
BD6 2EN 59 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BD6 2EL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BD
Postcode district
BD6
Postcode sector
BD6 2
Latitude
53.758863
Longitude
-1.795415
British National Grid easting
413,586
British National Grid northing
429,185

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Bradford · E08000032
Electoral ward
Royds · E05016474
Parish or community
E43000274
Westminster constituency
Bradford South · E14001119
Output area
E00054660
Lower layer super output area
Bradford 059E · E01010851
Middle layer super output area
Bradford 059 · E02002241

Postcode source versions

Explore BD6

41 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Orleans Street, Bradford, BD6 2EL 25 June 2025 £87,000
20, Orleans Street, Bradford, BD6 2EL 22 April 2025 £160,000
19, Orleans Street, Bradford, BD6 2EL 18 September 2024 £80,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
94
Primary
58
Secondary
12
  1. Farfield Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    295 m
  2. Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    744 m
  3. Broadbeck Learning Centre

    Other independent special school

    849 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,139
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,363
  • Criminal damage and arson 408
  • Vehicle crime 287
  • Anti social behaviour 266
  • Public order 179

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
29

15 female, 14 male

Postcode households
18
Residents per household
1.6
BD6 2 residents
8,079

Age bands in BD6 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
23.1%

1,982 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

964 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.6%

2,364 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.9%

2,135 residents

Age 65 and over
13.1%

1,124 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BD6 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

19

within 5 km

  • PARKLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    30 BUTTERSHAW LANE, BRADFORD, BD6 2DD

    ODS code B83010

    977 m

  • WIBSEY & QUEENSBURY MED P

    FAIR ROAD, BRADFORD, BD6 1TD

    ODS code B83028

    1.4 km

  • LOW MOOR SURGERY

    29 THE PLANTATIONS, BRADFORD, BD12 0TH

    ODS code B83029

    1.8 km

  • HOLLYNS HEALTH & WELLBEING

    4 GLENHOLME PARK, CLAYTON, BRADFORD, BD14 6NF

    ODS code B83045

    2.6 km

  • THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT.

    COUSEN ROAD, GREAT HORTON, BRADFORD, BD7 3JX

    ODS code B83055

    2.7 km

  • HORTON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HORTON PARK CENTRE, 99 HORTON PARK AVENUE, BRADFORD, BD7 3EG

    ODS code B83035

    3.3 km

  • DR GILKAR

    392 LITTLE HORTON LANE, BRADFORD, BD5 0NX

    ODS code B83653

    3.3 km

  • DR I M RAJA & PARTNER

    392 LITTLE HORTON LANE, BRADFORD, BD5 0NX

    ODS code B83025

    3.3 km

  • GRANGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 HORTON GRANGE ROAD, BRADFORD, BD7 3AH

    ODS code B83034

    3.4 km

  • BRADFORD STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE

    LAISTERIDGE LANE, BRADFORD, BD5 0HR

    ODS code B83051

    3.4 km

  • PARK GRANGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    141 WOODHEAD ROAD, BRADFORD, BD7 2BL

    ODS code B83659

    3.6 km

  • THE NORTHOLME PRACTICE

    KOS CLINIC, 4 ROYDLANDS STREET, HIPPERHOLME, HALIFAX, HX3 8AF

    ODS code B84008

    3.8 km

  • BOWLING HALL MED PRACTICE

    ROOLEY LANE, FARSLEY, BRADFORD, BD4 7SS

    ODS code B83041

    4.5 km

  • ROOLEY LANE MED. CENTRE

    ROOLEY LANE, BRADFORD, BD4 7SS

    ODS code B83042

    4.5 km

  • BILTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    120 CITY ROAD, BRADFORD, BD8 8JT

    ODS code B83660

    4.7 km

  • DR IA GILKAR & PARTNERS

    KENSINGTON STREET HEALTH CENTRE, WHITEFIELD PLACE, BRADFORD, BD8 9LB

    ODS code B83622

    4.7 km

  • KENSINGTON PARTNERSHIP

    WHITEFIELD PLACE, GIRLINGTON, BRADFORD, BD8 9LB

    ODS code B83052

    4.7 km

  • MANOR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GIRLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE, 195 GIRLINGTON ROAD, BRADFORD, BD8 9PB

    ODS code B83012

    4.9 km

  • BEVAN COMMUNITY BENEFIT SOCIETY

    BEVAN HOUSE PRIMARY CARE, 14 PICCADILLY, BRADFORD, BD1 3LS

    ODS code B83657

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Halifax Rd Fleece Street

    BCT · Buttershaw

    0.0 miles
  • Halifax Rd Prospect Street

    BCT · Buttershaw

    0.1 miles
  • Farfield Avenue Orleans St

    BCT · Buttershaw

    0.1 miles
  • Farfield Avenue Orleans St

    BCT · Buttershaw

    0.1 miles
  • Halifax Rd Queen Street

    BCT · Buttershaw

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bradford 059E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,387 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £81,000 from 8 recorded sales in BD6 2EL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Bradford is £185,028 in June 2026, up 6.0% year on year.

Schools

94 open schools are in scope, including 58 primary and 12 secondary schools. Farfield Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 295 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,139 published events cover 12 months, averaging 261.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,363 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.