bradford BD19 Postcodes
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Bradford (BD19)
The BD19 postcode area is located in the Bradford postcode town region, within the county of West Yorkshire, and contains a total of 947 individual postcodes.
There are 20 electoral wards in the BD19 postcode area, including Bingley, Bradford, Cleckheaton, Keighley, Settle, Shipley, Skipton which come under the local authority of the Kirklees Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 20% of people in BD19 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 BD19 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
BD19 is a postcode that covers several areas in the Bradford district – Wyke, Cleckheaton, Gomersal, Drighlington, Oakenshaw and Roberttown - all part of the West Yorkshire metropolitan county. This postcode is served by the Bingley, Bradford, Leeds and Pudsey offices of the Royal Mail.
In terms of geography, the area of BD19 is mainly rural but is still relatively close to Bradford itself. It is bisected by the rivers Aire and Dibb, with the Aire forming part of the county boundary between West Yorkshire and East Riding of Yorkshire. The eastern half of the district includes areas of hill top fields, along with varied villages, industrial estates and a scattering of residential developments. The western half is predominantly rural, with rolling hills and expansive woodlands.
BD19 is home to several industries including textile manufacturing, engineering and food production. Education in the area is served by the Bradford College which offers full- and part-time courses. There are also a range of Primary and Secondary schools, both state and private, including Kettlethorpe High School. There are also a number of churches, a range of shopping outlets and a cinema complex.
In terms of transport links, BD19 is well connected both regionally and nationally. There are links to Birmingham, Manchester and London via the M62 motorway. There are also a number of local bus routes and trains to Leeds, Manchester and Liverpool.
The population of BD19 is around 40,000 and the region offers a range of entertainment and leisure activities. There are several outdoor attractions such as the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway and the East Ridings National Parks. The area is also home to an abundance of pubs, restaurants and bars.
In terms of sport, BD19 boasts a range of clubs such as the Wainwright Cricket Club, Cleckheaton Batsmen's Rugby Union Football Club and Roberttown Gymnastics Club. There are also a range of sports facilities including sports halls, golf courses, squash courts and leisure centres.
BD19 postcode in the Bradford district is a predominantly rural area with a range of industries and educational institutions. It offers good transport links, a range of leisure activities and sports clubs as well as a number of pubs, restaurants and bars.
Demographics
West Yorkshire
BD19 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 | BD19 |
| Postal Town | Bradford |
| MSOA Name | Kirklees 005 |
| LSOA Name | Kirklees 005D |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Region | West Yorkshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Kirklees |
| Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
BD19 Electoral Wards
The postal region of BD19, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.