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BD17

SHIPLEY

West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

BD17 is the postcode district for SHIPLEY, located in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire.

Avg price £291,336
1yr change ▲ 14.4%
Crime 29% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£291,336

▲ 14.4% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

2% above national avg

Crime Rate

57.9/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

29% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

5 schools

Broadband Speed

361 Mbps

Property Prices in BD17

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in BD17 is £291,336, broadly in line with the West Yorkshire average of £277,857.

Property values in BD17 are close to the England and Wales national average of £287,000.

House prices in BD17 have risen 14.4% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £460,629 177
Semi-detached £271,792 381
Terraced £196,406 171
Flat £105,932 147
All types £291,336 912

5-Year Price History

£252K £272K £292K £312K £332K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in BD17

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 57.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, BD17 has a crime rate well 29% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
25.5 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
3.7 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2.9 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
8.2 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
5.9 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in BD17

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

BD17 has 5 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Hoyle Court Primary School Primary Good mi
Sandal Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Titus Salt School Secondary Good mi
Baildon Glen Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Baildon Church of England Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

2

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

563,605

Population

62

Median Age

30%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
30.0%
Private rent
20.0%
Social rent
15.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in BD17 are 361.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

361.0 Mbps

Avg Download

65.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

91%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in BD17 is collected by Bradford. The Band D rate is £1,956/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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BD17 — SHIPLEY

Area Summary

BD17 (SHIPLEY) offers property prices near the national average (£291,336), low crime (29% below national average), 5 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (361 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in BD17?
The average house price in BD17 (SHIPLEY) is £291,336, based on 912 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 2% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 14.4% over the past year.
Is BD17 a safe area to live?
Crime in BD17 is significantly below the national average (57.9 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (25.5 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (8.2 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in BD17?
There are 5 schools in or near BD17. 40% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 2 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in BD17?
Council tax in BD17 is collected by Bradford. The Band D rate is £1,956 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in BD17?
The average broadband download speed in BD17 is 361 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 91%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in BD17 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 30% of homes in BD17 are owner-occupied. 20% are privately rented and 15% are social housing. The total population is approximately 563,605.