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About

Shipley is a small village located in the Erewash district of Derbyshire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. It is surrounded by open countryside, offering easy access to rural walks and green spaces. The village has a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with local amenities catering to daily needs.

Shipley is situated near the larger town of Ilkeston, providing convenient access to shops, schools, and transport links. The area is known for its historical connections, including the nearby Shipley Country Park, which was once part of the Shipley Hall estate. The park features woodlands, lakes, and trails, making it a popular spot for outdoor activities. Despite its rural setting, Shipley remains well-connected to nearby urban centres.

Area overview

On average Shipley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Shipley is £41,700 per year. There are 2 schools in Shipley: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

6/10

Social housing

8.6%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Shipley Population

7,104

Population density

3,769.4 per km²

Demographics

British

6,764

95.2%

Other White

109

1.53%

Chinese

0.44%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.42%

African

0.35%

Total population: 7,105

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,181

39.11%

Owns outright

1,118

37.02%

Private landlord or letting agency

397

13.15%

Other social rented

164

5.43%

Social rents from council

2.22%

Total households: 3,020

Property prices in Shipley

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £211,000 in Shipley area, with individual transactions ranging from £109,000 up to £435,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	23	£325,000	£215,500	£252,500	£351,250	£430,500
Flats	3	£119,000	£117,200	£118,000	£130,500	£139,700
Semi-Detached	33	£207,500	£150,000	£181,000	£230,000	£326,200
Terraced	24	£172,500	£112,075	£131,375	£200,000	£239,250

10 years price trend in Shipley

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Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail