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BD18 2AU

Norwood Avenue

Shipley

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Detailed insights for BD18 2AU

Overview

Postcode BD18 2AU is located in a major urban area, within the Shipley ward of Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Frizinghall & Heaton Grove area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Frizinghall & Heaton Grove is £46,587 per year. The nearest station is Frizinghall located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Shipley Central Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Frizinghall & Heaton Grove has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,934 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Frizinghall & Heaton Grove has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Frizinghall & Heaton Grove is £46,587 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 314 ft away from BD18 2AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Frizinghall & Heaton Grove near BD18 2AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Frizinghall located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BD18 2AU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Frizinghall

N/A

Walking directions to Frizinghall
0.6 mi

Shipley (Yorks)

N/A

Walking directions to Shipley (Yorks)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD18 2AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miShipley Central ParkSmallWalking directions to Shipley Central Park
0.2 miShipley Fields ParkSmallWalking directions to Shipley Fields Park

Area Profile

Population
416
Population density
16,403.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.17(-27%)
Other theft
9.81(+48%)
Public order
7.09(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.09(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
6(-30%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
217
52.42%
British
145
35.02%
Bangladeshi
29
7%
Indian
4
0.97%
Other White
4
0.97%
Total population: 414

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
27.78%
Level 3 (A level)
58
18.95%
No qualifications
57
18.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
14.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
13.73%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
44.72%
Owns outright
45
36.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.45%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.25%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Shipley

Based on 236 recent sales, the median property price is £214,500 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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shipley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached22£400,000£3,054
Flats46£109,000£1,720
Semi-Detached56£270,000£2,849
Terraced112£206,750£2,646

10 year median price trend in Shipley

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

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD18 2AU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD18 2AU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Oct 202510, Norwood Avenue, Shipley, BD18 2AUTerracedFreehold£140,000
08 May 202636, Norwood Road, Shipley, BD18 2AZTerracedFreehold£190,000
08 Oct 202520, Norwood Road, Shipley, BD18 2AZTerracedFreehold£161,000
30 Jun 20257, Alton Grove, Shipley, BD18 2AYTerracedFreehold£115,000
05 Jan 202622, Wharncliffe Road, Shipley, BD18 2ADSemi-DetachedFreehold£192,000

Schools

In the BD18 2AU postcode area, located within Frizinghall & Heaton Grove, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD18 2AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryShipley CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFrizinghall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHigh Crags Primary Leadership AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD18 2AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD18 2AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miQuixBradford Road, Bradford, BD18 3TJWalking directions to Quix
0.2 miThe Corner Shop39-43 Wharncliffe Road, Shipley, BD18 2AWWalking directions to The Corner Shop
0.3 miShipley Convenience Store130 Valley Road, Shipley, BD18 2DDWalking directions to Shipley Convenience Store
0.3 miSingh's Newsagents265-269 Bradford Road, Shipley, BD18 3ABWalking directions to Singh's Newsagents
0.4 miBiedronka ExpressKeighley Road, Bradford, BD9 4EYWalking directions to Biedronka Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bradford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,747
Band C£1,997
Band D£2,246
Band E£2,745
Band F£3,244
Band G£3,744
Band H£4,492

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BD18 2AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Martin John Love

Shipley - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Member of parliament

Anna Dixon

Shipley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBradfordE08000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyShipleyE14001472
WardShipleyE05001362
ParishShipleyE04013024
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Frizinghall & Heaton GroveE02002207
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 025AE01010789
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BD18 2AU

Is BD18 2AU (Frizinghall & Heaton Grove) safe?

The area around BD18 2AU records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England — it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BD18 2AU?

The median sale price around BD18 2AU in Frizinghall & Heaton Grove is £214,500 (about £2,600 per square metre) based on 236 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD18 2AU?

There are 14 schools close to BD18 2AU, including Shipley CofE Primary School (Good), Frizinghall Primary School (Good) and High Crags Primary Leadership Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BD18 2AU?

The closest station to BD18 2AU is Frizinghall, about 754 m away.

How deprived is the area around BD18 2AU?

BD18 2AU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,934 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.