The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).
The street is located within the Bradford Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK.
It is located within the county of , situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK. It's 174.99 miles North West from central London., 14.47 miles West from Leeds, 25.61 miles North East from Manchester and 33.07 miles North West from Sheffield.
VELVET LANE is within the Post Town of
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Map of Velvet Lane
| Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs E02002213, E02002225 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Velvet Lane
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Halifax Address: Dean Clough, Halifax, HX3 5AY Telephone: 0871 984 6144 Visit Hotel Page |
4.11 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Halifax Town Centre Address: Broad Street Plaza Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.73 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Bradford North Bingley Address: 502 Bradford Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.67 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Keighley Address: Bradford Rd, Keighley, BD21 4BB Telephone: 0871 559 1824 Visit Hotel Page |
5.93 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Bradford Central Address: 2 Valley Rd, Bradford, BD1 4AF Telephone: 0871 984 6171 Visit Hotel Page |
5.97 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: West Yorkshire |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Velvet Lane | |
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| Latitude | 53.786555 |
| Longitude | -1.895499 |
| OS Easting (X): | 406884 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 432277 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SE069323 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:21 |
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| Sunset | 15:51 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bingley Samos 22 December 2024 at 16:00 (2.10 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 4.6°C (81.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (16 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00053498 & E00054447 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural White-Collar Workers |
| Average Age | 38.83 & 38.35 |
| Area Population | 1799.00 & 1796.00 |
| Male Population | 894.00 & 892.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 905.00 & 904.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 23 & 28 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01010595 &E01010795 |
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| LSOA Name: | Bradford 031D &Bradford 043B |
| SOA Code: | 5b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02002213 &E02002225 |
| MSOA Name: | Bradford 031 &Bradford 043 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Morrisons Halifax |
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| Keighley Road, Halifax HX2 8HU |
| 01422 244446 |
| Distance: 2.54 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Halifax |
| Tesco Queensbury Superstore |
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| 3 Brighouse Rd, Queensbury, BD13 1QD |
| 0345 026 9667 |
| Distance: 2.55 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Queensbury Superstore |
| Tesco Leaventhorpe Esso Express |
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| Thornton Rd, Thornton, Bradford, BD13 3DG |
| 0345 674 6387 |
| Distance: 2.73 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Leaventhorpe Esso Express |
| Tesco Ovenden Esso Express |
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| Keighley Rd, Ovenden, Halifax, HX2 8BA |
| 0345 674 6496 |
| Distance: 3.06 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Ovenden Esso Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01422 - Halifax |
| Area Code: 01535 - Keighley |
| Area Code: 01274 - Bradford |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Bradford |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| City Hall, Centenary Square, Bradford &BD1 1HY |
| Telephone Number: 01274 432111 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Shipley &Bradford West |
| The Member of Parliament is Anna Dixon &Naseem Shah |
| Details for the MP Anna Dixon &Naseem Shah on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Anna Dixon &Naseem Shah on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Anna Dixon &Naseem Shah won with a majority of 8,603 the result was Lab gain from Con &Lab hold. The total electorate was 74,130 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Bingley Rural &Thornton and Allerton Ward |
| Parish: Denholme Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Foxhill Primary School
Address: Foxhill Primary School, Brighouse and Denholme Road, Queensbury, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD13 1LN
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: 01274882426
Thornton Primary School
Address: Thornton Primary School, Thornton Road, Thornton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD13 3NN
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: 01274833839
Thornton Primary School
Address: Thornton Primary School, Thornton Road, Thornton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD13 3NN
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact:
Whitehill Community Academy
Address: Whitehill Community Academy, Occupation Lane, Illingworth, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 9RL
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: 01422244471
Whitehill Community Trust School
Address: Whitehill Community Trust School, Occupation Lane, Illingworth, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 9RL
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact:
Bradshaw Primary School
Address: Bradshaw Primary School, Ingham Lane, Bradshaw, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 9PF
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 01422244283
Abbey Park Academy
Address: Abbey Park Academy, Keighley Close, Illingworth, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 9DG
Distance: 2.12 miles
Contact: 01422246610
Keelham Primary School
Address: Keelham Primary School, Well Heads, Denholme Gate, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD13 4HH
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: 01274832491
Denholme Primary School
Address: Denholme Primary School, Minorca Mount, Denholme, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD13 4AY
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01274832123
Denholme Primary School
Address: Denholme Primary School, Minorca Mount, Denholme, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD13 4AY
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Westwood Park Diagnostic Treatment Centre |
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| Address: Swift Drive, Off Cooper Lane, Bradford, BD6 3NL, |
| NHS Sector |
| Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01274 425990 |
| Distance: 5.92 (miles) |
| Directions from to Westwood Park Diagnostic Treatment Centre |
| Woodside Hospital Site |
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| Address: 279 Beacon Road, Wibsey, Bradford, BD6 3DQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Woodside Hospital |
| Distance: 6.42 (miles) |
| Directions from to Woodside Hospital Site |
| Lynfield Mount Hospital |
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| Address: Heights Lane, Bradford, BD9 6DP, |
| NHS Sector |
| Bradford District NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01274 494194 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 6.45 (miles) |
| Directions from to Lynfield Mount Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 90A MARKET STREET, THORNTON, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD13 3EY
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 11A WEST END, QUEENSBURY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD13 2BD
Distance: 2.28 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 78 HIGH STREET, QUEENSBURY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD13 2PA
Distance: 2.40 miles
Contact: :
WHITEHILL HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: WHITEHILL ROAD, HALIFAX, HX2 9HD
Distance: 2.40 miles
Contact: :
OASIS DENTAL CARE
Address: 136 MAIN STREET, WILSDEN, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD15 0AS
Distance: 2.86 miles
Contact: :
MOORSIDE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 FOREST GROVE, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX2 8AU
Distance: 2.98 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
CLARK R
Address: THE MEDICAL CENTRE, ANNE STREET, DENHOLME, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD13 4AN
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: :
DENHOLME MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 BACK ANN STREET, DENHOLME, BRADFORD, BD13 4AS
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
THORNTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 4 CRAVEN AVENUE, THORNTON, BRADFORD, BD13 3LG
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: :
THORNTON & DENHOLME MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 4 CRAVEN AVENUE, OFF MARKET STREET, THORNTON, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD13 3LG
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01274 832110
KEIGHLEY ROAD SURGERY
Address: KEIGHLEY ROAD, ILLINGWORTH, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX2 9LL
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01422 247528
THE WILLOWS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 8 OSBOURNE DRIVE, QUEENSBURY, BRADFORD, BD13 2GD
Distance: 2.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01274 888350
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
PRIMED PHARMACY
Address: 40/42 MAIN STREET, DENHOLME, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD13 4BL
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01274 832862
BOOTS
Address: THORNTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 2 CRAVEN AVENUE, THORNTON, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD13 3LF
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01274 832216
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: KEIGHLEY ROAD SURGERY, KEIGHLEY ROAD, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX2 9LL
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01422 244560
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: THE WILLOWS MEDICAL CENTRE, OSBOURNE DRIVE, QUEENSBURY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD13 2GD
Distance: 2.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01274 883511
MIXENDEN PHARMACY
Address: MIXENDEN STONES, MIXENDEN, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX2 8RQ
Distance: 2.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01422 247930
COHENS PHARMACIES
Address: 66-68 HIGH STREET, QUEENSBURY, BRADFORD, BD13 2PA
Distance: 2.40 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
VICTORIA GORE OPTOMETRIST
Address: 72-74 HIGH STREET, QUEENSBURY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD13 2PA
Distance: 2.40 miles
Contact: :
SARAH FARRAR LTD
Address: 160 MAIN STREET, WILSDEN, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD15 0HX
Distance: 2.76 miles
Contact: :
DR MARK HURST OPTOMETRIST LTD
Address: 52 KEIGHLEY ROAD, OVENDEN, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX2 8AL
Distance: 3.05 miles
Contact: :
MYVISION OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 336 ALLERTON ROAD, ALLERTON, BRADFORD, BD15 7BN
Distance: 3.27 miles
Contact: :
VUELITE OPHTHALMIC LENSES (HALIFAX)
Address: TANNERY BUSINESS PARK, 13 BRADFORD ROAD, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX3 7HR
Distance: 4.20 miles
Contact: :
OPTICARE EYE CARE SPECIALISTS (HALIFAX)
Address: 276 QUEENS ROAD, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX1 4NJ
Distance: 4.31 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Halifax Station is 4.87 miles away.
Address: Halifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE
Halifax is situated on the Calder Valley line and is managed by Northern.
Halifax Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Bingley Station is 4.90 miles away.
Address: Bingley station, Wellington Street, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 2NA
Bingley is situated on the Leeds to Morecambe line and is managed by Northern.
Bingley Station is staffed on a full time basis.