Staithgate

Staithgate
Staithgate
 Staithgate shown within West Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE163301
Metropolitan boroughCity of Bradford
Metropolitan county West Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode district BD6
Dialling code 01274
Police West Yorkshire
Fire West Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
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Coordinates: 53°46′02″N 1°45′12″W / 53.767218°N 1.753212°W / 53.767218; -1.753212

Staithgate is a Community in the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. The postcode serving Staithgate: BD6. The community is near the M606 motorway.

Commerce

There are now more than forty registered businesses in the industrial estate, There is a high number of home businesses.

Geography

Staithgate is located at 53°46′01.20″N 01°45′06.11″W / 53.7670000°N 1.7516972°W / 53.7670000; -1.7516972. (2.0 mi²) of it is land and (0.14 mi²) of it (5%) is water. The elevation is 656 feet (200 m) above sea level. The boundaries on Rooley Avenue to the north, M606 motorway to the east, Low Moor to the south, village of Odsal to the west.

Demographics

Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be middle income, older couples. These are known as type 33 in the ACORN classification and 3.14% of the UK's population live in this type.

Transport

Railway station Bradford Interchange 1.74 miles
Coach station Bradford Interchange 1.62 miles
Airport Leeds Bradford International Airport 7.95 miles
Ferry port Heysham 50.86 miles

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