How much social housing is near Shipley Town?

About 16.0% across the Shipley Town area.

How deprived is Shipley Town?

Deprivation score 8/10 (rank 8142 of 32844 in country).

What's the average income in Shipley Town?

Average resident income is about £37,600 per year.

What's the Shipley Town population and density?

Shipley Town population is 7,491 with density 2872.6 per km².

How safe is Shipley Town?

Crime level in Shipley Town is very high with about 225 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What are house prices in Shipley Town?

Based on 92 recent sales, the median price is £184,450; see the 10-year chart for trends.

What are prices by property type in Shipley Town?

Latest medians: Detached £215,000, Semi-detached £250,000, Terraced £195,000, Flats £90,000.

How many households are in Shipley Town?

There are 3,777 households in Shipley Town

What home types are most common in Shipley Town?

Housing mix: terraced 31.1%, purpose-built flat 28.3%.

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Q: What schools in Shipley Town and how are they rated?

There are 4 schools in Shipley Town: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Bradford / Shipley Town

About

Shipley is a town in the Bradford district, located about 4 miles northwest of Bradford city centre. It sits along the River Aire and is surrounded by green spaces like Roberts Park and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. The area has a mix of residential and commercial spaces, with a high street featuring independent shops, cafes, and pubs. Shipley is known for its historic architecture, including Victorian and Edwardian buildings, and landmarks like the Saltaire UNESCO World Heritage Site nearby.

The town has good transport links, with Shipley railway station providing connections to Leeds, Bradford, and beyond. The area attracts walkers and cyclists due to its proximity to the Yorkshire Dales and the canal towpaths. Shipley Market, held weekly, offers fresh produce and local goods. The town has a community-focused atmosphere, with events like the Shipley Carnival bringing residents together. Its location makes it a practical base for commuting while retaining a distinct local character.

Area overview

On average Shipley Town has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 225 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Shipley Town is £37,600 per year. There are 4 schools in Shipley Town: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

225

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

16%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Shipley Town Population

7,491

Population density

2,872.6 per km²

Demographics

British

5,853

78.13%

Pakistani

505

6.74%

Other White

355

4.74%

Indian

133

1.78%

White and Asian (mixed)

1.2%

Total population: 7,491

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,186

31.39%

Owns outright

918

24.3%

Owns with a mortgage

903

23.9%

Other social rented

345

9.13%

Social rents from council

290

7.68%

Total households: 3,778

Property prices in Shipley Town

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £184,450 in Shipley Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £515,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	3	£215,000	£197,000	£205,000	£229,500	£241,100
Flats	16	£90,000	£64,875	£77,875	£122,188	£148,500
Semi-Detached	25	£250,000	£122,000	£165,000	£275,000	£407,000
Terraced	48	£195,000	£113,500	£164,375	£251,375	£285,000

10 years price trend in Shipley Town

All postcodes in Shipley Town

BD177FF

Victoria Street

BD182NX

Leeds Road

BD182RA

Church Street

BD183RY

Central Avenue

BD183ST

Commercial Street

BD184QP

Farfield Road

BD177AF

Briggate

BD177EB

Aire Close

BD182BR

Leeds Road

BD182LF

Prospect Close

BD184SN

Fern Hill Avenue

BD182NR

Booth Street

BD183HL

Black Saltaire Road

BD183JF

Saltaire Road

BD183NR

Leyburn Grove

BD184SS

Fern Hill Road

BD177BD

Dock Lane

BD177DJ

Wainman Street

BD183DT

Bradford Road

BD183JJ

Baker Street

BD183LN

Park Street

BD183PR

Bradford Road

BD183PU

Commercial Street

BD183QH

Central Avenue

BD183QJ

Commercial Street

BD181BU

Dock Lane

BD183DZ

Alexandra Road

BD183HH

Ashley Street

BD183HP

Victoria Road

BD183RJ

Central Avenue

BD96SH

Heaton Royds Lane

BD177BN

Victoria Street

BD177EJ

Salts Mill Road

BD183EE

Manor Lane

BD184RD

Lindisfarne Road

BD184RH

Bingley Road

BD177AD

Dock Lane

BD182LU

Owlet Road

BD183JU

Titus Street

BD183LR

Aire View Avenue

BD183NE

West End Terrace

BD183QB

Bank Street

BD183QQ

Commercial Street

BD183SL

Commercial Street

BD184QT

Avondale Grove

BD184SP

Fern Hill Grove

BD184SX

Fern Hill Road

BD177DU

Tony Miller Approach

BD177EL

Salts Mill Road

BD181DA

Church Street

BD182NN

Church Street

BD183HT

Ashley Lane

BD183JW

Exhibition Road

BD183PL

Bradford Road

BD183PS

Commercial Street

BD184RL

Victoria Park

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

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