BD4 postcode: what it's like to live there
The BD4 district covers Bierley & Tong, Laisterdyke & Bowling, Holme Wood. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 11 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in BD4
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 BD4 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 BD4
- Bradford Academy · BD4 7QS · Requires improvement in some areas (2025) · Bottom 4% in England
- Carrwood Primary School · BD4 0EQ · Good (2023) · Bottom 1% in England
- Co-op Academy Beckfield · BD4 8ER · Good or better in every area (2024) · Bottom 23% in England
- East Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School · BD4 6PH · Requires improvement (2023) · Bottom 47% in England
- Knowleswood Primary School · BD4 9AE · Not yet inspected · Bottom 1% in England
- Lower Fields Primary Academy · BD4 8RG · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 35% in England
- Meadow Bank Community School · BD4 8DX · Requires improvement (2023) · Bottom 4% in England
- Newhall Park Primary School · BD4 6AF · Remains Good (2021) · Top 36% in England
- Ryecroft Primary Academy · BD4 0LS · Standards maintained (2025) · Bottom 20% in England
- St Columba's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy · BD4 9PY · Good (2024) · Bottom 20% in England
- St John's CofE Primary School · BD4 6JF · Outstanding (2023) · Top 28% in England
Secondary schools in BD4
- Bradford Academy · BD4 7QS · Requires improvement in some areas (2025) · Bottom 4% in England
- Bradford Forster Academy · BD4 8RG · Requires improvement in some areas (2025) · Bottom 6% in England
- Bronte Girls' Academy · BD4 7EB · Good (2024) · Top 30% in England
- Tong Leadership Academy · BD4 6NR · Good (2023) · Bottom 5% in England
Fee-paying schools in BD4
- Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan · BD4 9PH · Inspected by ISI
Nurseries and pre-schools in BD4
- Bamboo Kids · BD4 9LX · Good (Ofsted)
- Kids Planet Tong · BD4 0SP · Good (Ofsted)
- The Life Nursery · BD4 6BU · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Inspired Childcare (Bradford) Ltd · BD4 9HZ
- Kids Planet Dudley Hill · BD4 8RJ · Good (Ofsted)
- Kids Planet Wakefield Road · BD4 7AF · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in BD4
- Tong Medical Practice · BD4 9QA
- Bowling Hall Med Practice · BD4 7SS
- Rooley Lane Med. Centre · BD4 7SS
Neighbourhoods in BD4
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of BD4 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bierley & Tong | 29% | £175k | Very high | 10 min |
| Laisterdyke & Bowling | 24% | £116k | Very high | 11 min |
| Holme Wood | 22% | £125k | Very high | 7 min |
| Broomfields & East Bowling | 13% | £98k | Very high | 10 min |
| Pudsey South West | 5% | £211k | High | 7 min |
| Birkenshaw | 4% | £198k | Low | 15 min |
| Bowling Park | 3% | £128k | Very high | 7 min |
Questions
Where is the BD4 postcode?
BD4 covers 11 neighbourhoods in Bierley & Tong, Laisterdyke & Bowling, Holme Wood, with 971 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in BD4?
The typical home price across BD4's neighbourhoods is £125k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in BD4?
11 primary and 4 secondary state schools have a BD4 postcode, plus 1 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from BD4?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Leeds 31 minutes; York 69 minutes.