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BD18 4BQ

Hirst Mill Lane

Shipley

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Overview

Postcode BD18 4BQ is located in a major urban area, within the Shipley area of Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Saltaire & Baildon West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Saltaire & Baildon West is £59,035 per year. The median sale price in Shipley is £215,000 (around £236 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £157,000 and £285,000. The nearest station is Saltaire, about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Saltaire & Baildon West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,919 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Saltaire & Baildon West has a high crime rate, with approximately 88 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.3%

Approximately 8.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Saltaire & Baildon West is £59,035 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 251 ft away from BD18 4BQ.

Flood risk

High

Saltaire & Baildon West near BD18 4BQ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Saltaire located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BD18 4BQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Saltaire

N/A

Walking directions to Saltaire

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
1,457.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.53(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.3(-7%)
Public order
10.13(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.13(+18%)
Other theft
8.87(+33%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
232
82.86%
Other White
18
6.43%
African
8
2.86%
Other
7
2.5%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.14%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
37.27%
Level 3 (A level)
42
19.09%
No qualifications
34
15.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.45%
Apprenticeship
14
6.36%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
39.17%
Owns outright
37
30.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16.67%
Other social rented
6
5%
Other forms of private rent
6
5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Shipley

Median price: £215,000
Price per sq ft: £236
Sales (last 12 months): 249
Typical range (middle 50%): £157K – £285K

Based on 249 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £236 per square foot) in Shipley area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,250 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shipley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£400,000£275
Semi-Detached57£270,000£263
Terraced116£206,750£242
Flats53£104,000£164

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shipley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shipley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£252,000£107,500£175,000£135,000
2017£262,000£99,750£177,500£140,000
2018£220,000£107,000£189,950£156,250
2019£336,000£110,000£194,950£155,000
2020£315,000£103,000£220,000£174,750
2021£298,000£114,250£212,975£175,000
2022£360,000£125,650£240,114£205,000
2023£386,650£110,000£240,000£188,250
2024£340,000£97,500£272,500£195,000
2025£412,500£128,625£252,500£200,000
2026£395,000£102,500£281,500£215,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shipley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shipley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196£161£166£147
2017£201£155£172£147
2018£192£163£183£175
2019£223£140£183£182
2020£223£162£200£170
2021£237£174£206£191
2022£284£171£243£212
2023£267£185£257£215
2024£284£173£254£211
2025£294£168£251£236
2026£264£166£276£231
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shipley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD18 4BQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD18 4BQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 May 20257A, Hirst Mill Crescent, Shipley, BD18 4DATerracedFreehold£195,000
27 Feb 202641, Bowland Avenue, Shipley, BD17 5SATerracedFreehold£185,000
15 Dec 202527, Bowland Avenue, Shipley, BD17 5SASemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
09 Dec 202537, Bowland Avenue, Shipley, BD17 5SATerracedFreehold£155,000
21 Jul 202582, Glenwood Avenue, Shipley, BD17 5SBTerracedFreehold£175,000

Schools

In the BD18 4BQ postcode area, located within Saltaire & Baildon West, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for BD18 4BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miSecondaryTitus Salt SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miNurseryHirst Wood Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
0.5 miPrimarySaltaire Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BD18 4BQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD18 4BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miHirstwood Stores43 Hirst Wood Road, Shipley, BD18 4BUWalking directions to Hirstwood Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bradford district.

Band A£1,574
Band B£1,836
Band C£2,098
Band D£2,361
Band E£2,885
Band F£3,410
Band G£3,935
Band H£4,721

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 4BQ, 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)Saltaire & Baildon WestE02002200
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 018CE01010784
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2018-11-01

Frequently asked questions about BD18 4BQ

Is BD18 4BQ (Saltaire & Baildon West) safe?

The area around BD18 4BQ records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 public order.

What is the average house price near BD18 4BQ?

The median sale price around BD18 4BQ in Shipley is £215,000 (about £236 per square foot) based on 249 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD18 4BQ?

There are 11 schools close to BD18 4BQ, including Titus Salt School (Requires improvement), Hirst Wood Nursery School (Good) and Saltaire Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to BD18 4BQ?

The closest station to BD18 4BQ is Saltaire, about 942 m away.

How deprived is the area around BD18 4BQ?

BD18 4BQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,919 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BD18 4BQ (Saltaire & Baildon West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Shipley covering BD18 4BQ is Anna Dixon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martin John Love (Green Party).