Valley Parade
Valley Parade is a stadium in Bradford, United Kingdom that opened in 1886. Its recorded capacity is 24,840.
Key facts
Valley Parade is a stadium in Bradford, United Kingdom that opened in 1886. Its recorded capacity is 24,840. It is owned by Gordon Gibb pension fund and Gordon Gibb. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Football:, Bradford, Rugby league, Manningham F.C., Bradford Bulls, Bradford City A.F.C., Bradford City A.F.C., Manningham F.C..
- Location
- Bradford, United Kingdom
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 24,840
- Opened
- 1886
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Gordon Gibb pension fund, Gordon Gibb
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Natural grass
Valley Parade is at latitude 53.804222, longitude -1.759022, in Bradford, United Kingdom. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.
Data table for this chart
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 53.804222 |
| Longitude | -1.759022 |
| City | Bradford |
| Region | Bradford |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Natural grass | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
No naming history is recorded for this venue.
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Gordon Gibb | 1886 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | Gordon Gibb pension fund | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Football: | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Bradford | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Rugby league | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Manningham F.C. | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Bradford Bulls | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Bradford City A.F.C. | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Bradford City A.F.C. | Not mapped | 1886 to present | Current | Source |
| Manningham F.C. | Not mapped | 1886 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
16 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 1037 | 2026-10 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35317 | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | (deleted) | 5903 | not set | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 33154 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 25136 | 24840 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1375940070 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Valley_Parade | Valley Parade | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 18449 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 18448 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 18447 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 18446 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 18445 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 18444 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 5904 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 5903 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 5902 | 2026-09 |
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: