One of the more comfortable corners of Bradford: a school rated Outstanding 1.1 miles away, Menston Rail Station 0.3 miles off, putting roughly 6 km² within half an hour by public transport and recorded crime among the lowest in England.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
NestScope Score
88/ 100
One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England
This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 29,347 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
Schools93
Are the schools any good?
0Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
10 rated Good or better within 2 mi
12 schools in total
IMD education decile 8/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 8 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Burley and Woodhead CofE Primary School (Outstanding) — 1.1 mi
Safety90
Is it safe?
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Among the safer areas in the UK on recorded crime
IMD crime decile 9/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 9 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
live count unavailable
Better than about 9 in 10 UK areas
Healthcare73
Can I see a GP?
0GP & hospitals
Well covered for GPs and everyday healthcare
IMD health decile 6/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 6 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
2 dentists, pharmacy 0.8 mi within 1.5 mi
Transport83
Can I get to work?
Stations
1Menston Rail Station0.3 mi
·24 bus stopsnearest 0.14 mi
NestReach: ≈ 6 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km²See the reach map →
Green space72
How green is it?
8green spaces
Green space is well within reach
6 ha total
largest park 3.5 ha (0.41 mi away)
Nearest: The Parish Church of St John the Divine — 0.1 mi
Amenities78
Can I get the shopping done?
11shops & libraries
Well served for everyday shopping
8 supermarkets within 2 mi
Sainsburys, Spar, Aldi, The Co-operative Group…
nearest 0.5 mi
library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Menston Bradford Road Local — 0.5 mi
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Getting a school place
In Bradford, 78% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (91% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 94% got their first preference (99% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Bradford, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LS29 6LX.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LS29.
Average sold price by property type across the LS29 district, 2021–2026.
About LS29 6LX
LS29 6LX scores 88/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and safety — with Menston Primary School 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LS29 6LX is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 29,347 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).
There are 12 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 8 rated Good. The nearest school is Menston Primary School, 0.2 mi away.
Healthcare access is available, with 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. A pharmacy is 0.8 mi away.
We map what’s nearby.Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around LS29 6LX — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
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We blend in national context.Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
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One score, six visible factors.Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
Is LS29 6LX a good place to live?
LS29 6LX scores 88/100 on the NestScope Score, and nationally it is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. It is strongest on schools (93/100) and weakest on green space (72/100) — which of those matters more is your call, not the score's.
How many schools are near LS29 6LX?
There are 12 schools within a 2-mile catchment of LS29 6LX, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.
Is LS29 6LX safe?
Crime data is currently unavailable for LS29 6LX. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.
What transport is near LS29 6LX?
Transport within 0.5 miles of LS29 6LX includes 1 train station, 24 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 6 km² is reachable from LS29 6LX within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).
What is the NestScope Score for LS29 6LX?
LS29 6LX has a NestScope Score of 88/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.
How far around LS29 6LX does NestScope look?
NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around LS29 6LX: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.
