BD3 postcode: what it's like to live there
The BD3 district covers Barkerend East, Thornbury, Barkerend West & Little Germany. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 7 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in BD3
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from BD3 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
Primary schools in BD3
- Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy · BD3 0QT · Standards maintained (2025) · Top 7% in England
- Byron Primary School · BD3 0AB · Remains Good (2022) · Bottom 31% in England
- Co-op Academy Penny Oaks · BD3 9ND · Good (2022) · Bottom 33% in England
- Dixons Marchbank Primary · BD3 8QQ · Outstanding (2023) · Top 34% in England
- Killinghall Primary School · BD3 7JF · Good (2023) · Top 42% in England
- Lapage Primary School and Nursery · BD3 8QX · Standards maintained (2025) · Bottom 35% in England
- Lift Feversham · BD3 9EG · Outstanding in every area (2025) · Top 6% in England
- Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy · BD3 7AU · Good (2022) · Top 11% in England
- Westminster Church of England Primary Academy · BD3 0HW · Good (2023) · Bottom 13% in England
Secondary schools in BD3
- Carlton Bolling · BD3 0DU · Remains Outstanding (2023) · Bottom 36% in England
- Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy · BD3 0LT · Report card 2026: Strong or better in every area · Top 26% in England
- Laisterdyke Leadership Academy · BD3 8HE · Good (2023) · Bottom 8% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in BD3
- Children's Place Barkerend · BD3 8QX
- Kids Club 515 LTD · BD3 8QX
- Little Wonders Nursery · BD3 8AE · Good (Ofsted)
- Moorside Nursery LTD · BD3 8DR · Good (Ofsted)
- Thornbury Play & Learn Nursery · BD3 8SA · Good (Ofsted)
- Spinning Top Childcare Ltd · BD3 8JT · Good (Ofsted)
- Karmand Nursery · BD3 9EP · Good (Ofsted)
- Community Works Nursery & Children's Centre · BD3 0DW · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Darul Madinah Bradford Ltd · BD3 9LE · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in BD3
- Bradford Moor Practice · BD3 8QH
- Moor Park Medical Practice · BD3 8QH
- The Avicenna Medical Practice · BD3 8QH
- Thornbury Medical Practice · BD3 7HZ
- New Otley Road Medical Practice · BD3 0BS
- Primrose Surgery · BD3 0BS
- Farrow Medical Centre · BD3 0HX
Neighbourhoods in BD3
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of BD3 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barkerend East | 25% | £99k | High | 6 min |
| Thornbury | 23% | £134k | High | 9 min |
| Barkerend West & Little Germany | 22% | £79k | Very high | 11 min |
| Undercliffe | 15% | £122k | High | 8 min |
| Broomfields & East Bowling | 8% | £98k | Very high | 10 min |
| New Pudsey | 4% | £248k | High | 9 min |
| Laisterdyke & Bowling | 3% | £116k | Very high | 11 min |
Questions
Where is the BD3 postcode?
BD3 covers 7 neighbourhoods in Barkerend East, Thornbury, Barkerend West & Little Germany, with 579 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in BD3?
The typical home price across BD3's neighbourhoods is £99k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in BD3?
9 primary and 3 secondary state schools have a BD3 postcode.
How long is the commute from BD3?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Leeds 29 minutes; York 67 minutes.