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Valley Parade, home of Bradford City

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24,840
Capacity
1886
Opened
Bradford
Town
39,146
Record crowd
105 × 68 m
Pitch size

Ground capacity 24,840 · record crowd 39,146 · figure from Wikipedia, checked 8 September 2026

Playing surface 105 × 68 metres (115 × 74 yards) · Grass surface · no published measurement, shown at the regulation standard

Ground facts last updated 8 September 2026. Capacity, accessibility and development data are checked against club and planning sources.

Bradford City's steeply banked ground on the hillside above the city.

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Matchday pubs

The five closest pubs to Valley Parade (BD8 7DY), ordered by walking distance.

Full pub guide near Valley Parade
  • The Bradford Arms

    77 Manningham Lane, Bradford

    0.3 mi

    5 min walk

  • Haigys Bar

    31 Lumb Lane, Bradford

    0.3 mi

    7 min walk

  • The Record Cafe

    45-47 North Parade, Bradford

    0.5 mi

    9 min walk

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  • Old Penny Bank

    40 North Parade, Bradford

    0.5 mi

    10 min walk

  • Boar and Fable

    Address unconfirmed

    0.5 mi

    10 min walk

Pub locations sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and supporter reports.

Parking & travel

Full parking guide for Valley Parade

Bradford Forster Square is a 15 minute walk.

Street parking plus Midland Road car park.

  • Valley Parade Official Car Park

    Valley Parade

    £20.00 · 3 min walk

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    Club-run matchday parking. Pre-book online; expect a slow exit for 30 minutes after full time.

  • Bradford Town Centre Multi-Storey

    Market Street, Bradford

    £8.00 · 18 min walk

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    Cheaper park-and-walk option in the town centre with an easier getaway than the ground-side car parks.

Accessibility

224wheelchair spaces

Accessible parkingStep-free entrancesAccessible toiletsLift accessSensory roomAssistance dogs

Bradford City offers 224 wheelchair user spaces across various stands, including elevated and pitch-level options. Away supporters using wheelchairs are typically accommodated in the TL Dallas Stand, which is covered and at pitch level, with ramped access. However, there have been instances where the away end is closed, and away wheelchair users are directed to sit with home fans, which has caused distress and complaints. Easy access and amenity seating totals 2000. There are 15 accessible toilets located throughout the ground. A sensory room is available in the City Hub. Assistance dogs are permitted with prior arrangement. Hearing loops are installed in the ticket office. While there are n

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