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BD18 3QD

Market Street

Shipley

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Detailed insights for BD18 3QD

Overview

Postcode BD18 3QD 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 Shipley Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 381.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shipley Town is £46,730 per year. The nearest station is Shipley (Yorks) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Shipley Central Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
382
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
14.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Shipley Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,153 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Shipley Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 381.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.7%

Approximately 14.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Shipley Town is £46,730 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 198 ft away from BD18 3QD.

Flood risk

No risk

Shipley Town near BD18 3QD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shipley (Yorks) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BD18 3QD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Shipley (Yorks)

N/A

Walking directions to Shipley (Yorks)
0.7 mi

Saltaire

N/A

Walking directions to Saltaire
0.9 mi

Frizinghall

N/A

Walking directions to Frizinghall

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD18 3QD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miShipley Central ParkSmallWalking directions to Shipley Central Park
0.2 miCrowgill ParkSmallWalking directions to Crowgill Park

Area Profile

Population
154
Population density
1,934.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
176.94(+300%)
Shoplifting
89.67(+924%)
Public order
60.85(+589%)
Anti-social behaviour
55.24(+287%)
Criminal damage and arson
34.43(+300%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
100
63.29%
Other White
26
16.46%
Pakistani
10
6.33%
Other
5
3.16%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
2.53%
Total population: 158

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
32
22.54%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
21.83%
Level 3 (A level)
27
19.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
14.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
11.97%
Total 16+ residents: 142

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
81
69.83%
Other social rented
15
12.93%
Owns with a mortgage
9
7.76%
Other forms of private rent
9
7.76%
Social rents from council
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Shipley

Based on 241 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 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, 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
Flats47£113,000£1,736
Semi-Detached57£270,000£2,842
Terraced115£208,500£2,704

10 year median price trend in Shipley

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

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD18 3QD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD18 3QD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Nov 2025Flat 13, 92, Otley Road, Shipley, BD18 2BJFlatsLeasehold£77,000
01 Apr 202576, Otley Road, Shipley, BD18 3SAOtherFreehold£504,000
19 Jun 2025Asda Store, Manor Lane, Shipley, BD18 3RYOtherFreehold£4,100,000
30 Apr 202615, Cross Banks, Shipley, BD18 3RWTerracedFreehold£226,500
13 Feb 20262, Cross Banks, Shipley, BD18 3RWSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000

Schools

In the BD18 3QD postcode area, located within Shipley Town, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD18 3QD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryShipley CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHigh Crags Primary Leadership AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWycliffe CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD18 3QD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD18 3QD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSparCommercial Street, Bradford, BD18 3QDWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miOtley Road Convenience StoreOtley Road, Shipley, Bradford, BD18 3PYWalking directions to Otley Road Convenience Store
0.1 miIceland30 Market Square, Shipley, BD18 3QBWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miWiselkaCroft Street, Bradford, BD18 3QNWalking directions to Wiselka
0.1 miFinezjaCroft Street, Bradford, BD18 3QNWalking directions to Finezja

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 3QD, 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)Shipley TownE02002202
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 020EE01033689
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BD18 3QD

Is BD18 3QD (Shipley Town) safe?

The area around BD18 3QD records about 382 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England — it scores 10 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BD18 3QD?

The median sale price around BD18 3QD in Shipley Town is £215,000 (about £2,600 per square metre) based on 241 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD18 3QD?

There are 13 schools close to BD18 3QD, including Shipley CofE Primary School (Good), High Crags Primary Leadership Academy (Good) and Wycliffe CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BD18 3QD?

The closest station to BD18 3QD is Shipley (Yorks), about 208 m away.

How deprived is the area around BD18 3QD?

BD18 3QD scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,153 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.