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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 216 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
216
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
106.67(+145%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.97(+139%)
Public order
25.61(+186%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.57(+119%)
Other theft
16.84(+153%)
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 217 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Shipley area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £635,000.

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
Detached18£412,500
Flats35£135,000
Semi-Detached52£260,000
Terraced112£207,100

10 years median price trend in Shipley

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

All postcodes in Shipley

BD183EU

Alexandra Road

BD183JH

Melbourne Street

BD183JX

Mawson Street

BD184AX

Bank Crest Rise

BD184LG

Hollin Wood Close

BD184SR

Jim Laker Place

BD183AX

Salts Mews

BD183EJ

Kirkgate

BD183EY

Dove Street

BD183FA

Charles Court

BD184TA

Richmond Mews

BD177BQ

Dock Lane

BD183EP

St Pauls Road

BD183LZ

Victoria Road

BD184BB

Branksome Drive

BD184DJ

Bingley Road

BD184JT

Moorhead Lane

BD184LE

Ashfield Road

BD184NB

Myrtle Place

BD177DD

Salts Mill Road

BD177DE

Otley Road

BD182AZ

Norwood Road

BD182JL

Station Road

BD183ED

Hall Royd

BD183EF

Westcliffe Mews

BD184PL

George Street

BD182AT

Norwood Avenue

BD183DL

Bradford Road

BD183DN

Springhurst Road

BD184EJ

Nab Wood Drive

BD184LJ

High Bank Lane

BD184RB

Grosvenor Road

BD175RS

Glenwood Avenue

BD175RH

Higher Coach Road

BD177DT

View Croft Road

BD183DR

Scarborough Road

BD183JZ

Caroline Street

BD184BQ

Hirst Mill Lane

BD184NQ

Hirst Lane

BD184PB

Dallam Avenue

BD184PT

George Street

BD184PY

Albert Terrace

BD184RW

Fern Hill Road

BD175HU

Coach Road

BD183BP

Manor Lane

BD183EG

Alexandra Road

BD183EL

Kirkgate

BD183LQ

Victoria Road

BD183NH

Wycliffe Gardens

BD184DH

Bingley Road

BD184DY

Kendall Avenue

BD177EF

Salts Mill Road

BD183LA

Victoria Road

BD184HE

Staveley Drive

BD184LP

George Street

BD184QD

Albert Terrace

BD175HZ

Fernbank Drive

BD177AB

Otley Road

BD182PR

Otley Road

BD183BT

Birklands Terrace

BD184AF

Nab Wood Bank

BD184ES

Nab Wood Gardens

BD184HJ

Nab Lane

BD184QS

Avondale Crescent

BD177AW

Dockfield Terrace

BD183JG

Elliott Street

BD184AQ

Glenview Grove

BD184DU

Kendall Avenue

BD184RR

Grosvenor Avenue

BD182PT

Otley Road

BD183BU

Castle Road

BD183JE

Baker Street

BD184HF

Staveley Court

BD184RS

Bingley Road

BD183JN

Saltaire Road

BD183PJ

Bradford Road

BD183QS

Atkinson Street

BD183TA

Bradford Road

BD96SB

Chak Gardens

BD175RW

Windermere Road

BD175RZ

Glenwood Avenue

BD177AJ

Dockfield Terrace

BD183DE

Bradford Road

BD183JB

Wycliffe Gardens

BD183JT

Titus Street

BD183QA

Otley Road

BD183SP

Commercial Street

BD184BE

Branksome Drive

BD184EW

Nab Wood Drive

BD184PN

Caroline Street

BD175JA

Lower Green

BD175RN

Parkway

BD177LZ

Thompson Lane

BD183EA

Manor Lane

BD183RB

Manor Lane

BD184ET

Craig View

BD184JN

Moorhead Lane

BD184NH

Dallam Road

BD175RR

Coniston Grove

BD177AQ

Dock Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.