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BD18

SHIPLEY

West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

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BD18 encompasses SHIPLEY and its surrounding areas in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire.

Avg price £210,278
1yr change ▲ 2.8%
Crime 46% above avg
Schools 1 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£210,278

▲ 2.8% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

27% below national avg

Crime Rate

118.8/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

46% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

11 schools

Broadband Speed

379 Mbps

Property Prices in BD18

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in BD18 is £210,278, which is 24% below the West Yorkshire average of £277,857.

Properties in BD18 cost 26.7% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in BD18 have risen 2.8% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £336,633 94
Semi-detached £210,434 476
Terraced £198,130 430
Flat £121,795 121
All types £210,278 1159

5-Year Price History

£208K £210K £211K £213K £214K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in BD18

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

With 118.8 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, BD18 has a crime rate significantly 46% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
53.3 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
5.8 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
4.8 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
14.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
15.3 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in BD18

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

BD18 has 11 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Hirst Wood Nursery School Nursery Not inspected mi
Saltaire Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Low Ash Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Shipley College Post-16 Not inspected mi
Christ Church Church of England Academy Primary Good mi

1

Outstanding

3

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 BD18 are 379.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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379.0 Mbps

Avg Download

68.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

100%

Superfast Coverage

96%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in BD18 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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BD18 — SHIPLEY

Area Summary

BD18 (SHIPLEY) offers affordable property prices (£210,278, 27% below national average), higher-than-average crime (46% above national average), 11 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (379 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about BD18 SHIPLEY

What is the average house price in BD18 SHIPLEY?
The average house price in BD18 (SHIPLEY) is £210,278, based on 1159 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 27% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 2.8% over the past year.
Is BD18 SHIPLEY a safe area to live?
Crime in BD18 is above the national average (118.8 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (53.3 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (14.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of BD18 SHIPLEY?
The population of BD18 (SHIPLEY) is approximately 563,605 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 30% of homes are owner-occupied, 20% are privately rented, and 15% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in BD18?
The average broadband download speed in BD18 is 379 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises, ultrafast to 96%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in BD18 SHIPLEY?
There are 11 schools in or near BD18. 36% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 3 Good. None require improvement.

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