BD16 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

832 of the district's 1,191 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 53.84857, -1.83333, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in BD16

Companies House lists 1,328 companies with a registered office in BD16; 220 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for BD16

• Bradford
• Yorkshire and the Humber
• Bingley
• Harden
• Micklethwaite
• Lee Lane
• Lane Head
• Ryecroft
• Shipley
• Keighley

Roads filed under BD16

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Acre Lane
• Agincourt Drive
• Airebank
• Airedale Avenue
• Airedale Mills
• Airedale Street
• Aire Street
• Airevalley Road
• Aire View Avenue
• Alexander Fold
• Altar Lane
• Amy Street
• Anthony Lane
• Appleton Close
• Argyll Court
• Arnhem Close
• Arthur Street
• Ashfield Court
• Ashfield Crescent
• Ash Ghyll Gardens
• Ash Grove
• Ashley Road
• Ash Terrace
• Ayrton Crescent
• Back Balfour Street
• Back Beech Street
• Back Gladstone Street
• Back Mitchell Terrace
• Back Myrtle Avenue
• Back o' the Mill
• Back Oak Avenue
• Back Sycamore Avenue
• Back Unity Street North
• Back Unity Street South
• Bailey Hills Road
• Balfour Street
• Barden Drive
• Barnaby Road
• Barran Street
• Beacon Close
• Beamsley Grove
• Beckfield Road
• Beckfoot Lane
• Beck Lane
• Beck Road
• Beech Grove
• Beech Street
• Belgrave Road
• Bell Bank View
• Bents Lane
• Bewick Drive
• Binns Street
• Bircham Close
• Birch Close Lane
• Birchdale
• Blind Lane
• Bluebird Walk
• Bracken Park
• Bradford Old Road
• Bradford Road

Check an address in BD16

Check an address in BD16

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=BD16" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about BD16

What does a BD16 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the BD16 district of the BD (Bradford) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Bingley. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 832 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest BD16

• BD184.2 km
• BD174.3 km
• BD154.3 km
• BD94.8 km
• BD215.2 km
• BD86.1 km
• BD137.1 km
• BD107.3 km
• BD997.3 km
• BD147.4 km
• BD27.5 km
• BD17.8 km
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distance between the districts' centroids