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About

Shipley ward is situated in the northwest of the Bradford district, bordering the Aire Valley and the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. The area encompasses a mix of residential neighbourhoods, local retail centres, and industrial estates. It includes the town of Shipley itself, which functions as a key commercial and transport hub for the surrounding communities, with a notable railway interchange.

The ward contains Saltaire, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its well-preserved Victorian model village and former mill complex. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal runs through the area, providing a route for leisure and industrial heritage. Land use is varied, transitioning from urban settlements to green spaces and parkland as it approaches the River Aire and the moorland fringes.

Area overview

On average Shipley has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 212 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shipley is £52,213 per year. There are 9 schools in Shipley: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Shipley is home to around 15,618 people, with a population density of about 2,907.1 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
212
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shipley Population
15,618
Population density
2,907.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
106.86(+142%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.37(+120%)
Public order
22.79(+158%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.12(+111%)
Shoplifting
16.39(+87%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,471
73.45%
Pakistani
1,926
12.33%
Other White
613
3.92%
Indian
252
1.61%
Bangladeshi
205
1.31%
Total population: 15,618

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,543
43.25%
No qualifications
1,974
15.4%
Level 3 (A level)
1,890
14.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,527
11.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,034
8.07%
Total 16+ residents: 12,817

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,304
32.09%
Owns with a mortgage
2,144
29.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,749
24.36%
Other social rented
460
6.41%
Social rents from council
282
3.93%
Total households: 7,179

Property prices in Shipley

Based on 232 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Shipley area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shipley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shipley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced115£205,000
Detached19£400,000
Flats44£110,000
Semi-Detached54£262,500

10 years median price trend in Shipley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shipley.

All postcodes in Shipley

BD183LF

Gower Street

BD177BT

Briggate

BD182BJ

Otley Road

BD183EN

Kirkgate

BD183EZ

George Street

BD183LP

Moor View Avenue

BD183NA

Taunton Street

BD183PH

Wellington Crescent

BD183QX

Westgate

BD183RW

Cross Banks

BD184AD

Bankfield Drive

BD184BS

Hirst Wood Road

BD184DE

Carlton Mews

BD184LR

George Street

BD184NA

Daisy Place

BD184PU

Caroline Street

BD177LU

Coach Road

BD175HR

Coach Road

BD175RY

Derwent Avenue

BD177ET

Salts Mill Road

BD183LT

Kirkgate

BD183LU

Kirkgate

BD183ND

Wycliffe Road

BD184AL

Bankfield Avenue

BD184BT

Grange Avenue

BD184EU

Fairmount Park

BD184JH

Moorhead Lane

BD184LA

Moorhead Terrace

BD184LY

Shirley Street

BD184NL

Albert Walk

BD184PH

Helen Street

BD184QN

Avondale Road

BD184RJ

Bingley Road

BD183QT

Kirkgate

BD988XX

Victoria Street

BD175JS

Green Lane

BD177EE

Salts Mill Road

BD183TH

Bradford Road

BD184AW

Bankfield Road

BD184HT

Nab Wood Place

BD184RP

Fairway

BD183HU

Black Saltaire Road

BD177TD

Shipley

BD182LZ

Commercial Street

BD175RL

Glenwood Avenue

BD175RP

Glenwood Avenue

BD177AR

Dockfield Road

BD177DW

Wharf Street

BD177EG

Salts Mill Road

BD177TS

Tony Miller Approach

BD182AB

Clifton Place

BD183NB

Belmont Crescent

BD183PY

Otley Road

BD184AY

Oaklands

BD184DA

Hirst Mill Crescent

BD184DS

Bromley Road

BD184HR

Nab Wood Grove

BD184JW

Moorhead Lane

BD184QY

Avondale Road

BD175JH

Coach Road

BD175JE

Coach Road

BD177LR

Midgeley Road

BD177PR

Thompson Green

BD183BZ

Selborne Terrace

BD183EB

Manor Lane

BD183ET

Castle Mews

BD183HQ

Victoria Road

BD184AR

Glenview Road

BD184EA

Parkfield Road

BD184HX

Nab Wood Crescent

BD184NT

Albert Avenue

BD184RN

Grosvenor Road

BD184SE

Oastler Road

BD184RX

Richmond Place

BD184SD

Bingley Road

BD175SQ

Higher Coach Road

BD175SW

Higher Coach Road

BD177FB

Cygnet Way

BD182AY

Alton Grove

BD182BY

Market Street

BD183DS

Bradford Road

BD183JH

Melbourne Street

BD183JX

Mawson Street

BD184AX

Bank Crest Rise

BD184DR

Park Grove

BD184LG

Hollin Wood Close

BD184RA

South Edge

BD184SR

Jim Laker Place

BD183EU

Alexandra Road

BD177BQ

Dock Lane

BD183AX

Salts Mews

BD183EP

St Pauls Road

BD183EY

Dove Street

BD183FA

Charles Court

BD183LZ

Victoria Road

BD184BB

Branksome Drive

BD184DJ

Bingley Road

BD184JT

Moorhead Lane

BD184LE

Ashfield Road

BD184NB

Myrtle Place

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.