BD18 1BE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Mafeking Terrace, 0.3km from Owlet Hall Estate in Shipley (Bradford). Administratively it sits within Windhill and Wrose ward and the Shipley constituency.
Within the BD18 district, this postcode is characterised by a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £139k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for BD18 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00054379 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MAFEKING TERRACE, BD18 1BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAFEKING TERRACE, BD18 1BE.
284
43
£ 36,000 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD18 1BE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 52% owner-occupation and average age 43, BD18 1BE has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £139k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD18 1BE. The average age is 42.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 118,000
5 sales · Mean £ 118,600
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD18 1BE has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Frizinghall Primary School
Oasis Academy Lister Park
Poplars Farm Primary School
Low Ash Primary School
High Crags Primary Leadership Academy
Shipley CofE Primary School
Hanson Academy
Tracks
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Corner shop0.9 km
- High Crags Primary Leadership Academy - Foodbank1.0 km
- Shipley Convienience Store0.6 km
- Awami Local0.5 km
- Best Mini Market0.7 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Bradford Hotel (Bar Only)0.9 km
- Bolton Woods Social Club - (Bar Only)0.2 km
- Owlet Hall Social Club0.3 km
- The Black Swan0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Deli 290.7 km
- Coma Burgers and Shakes0.7 km
- Pizza 4 U0.8 km
- Subway0.8 km
- Fresh Sandwich Deli1.0 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- AJ’s Deli bar & Cafe1.0 km
- Kashmiri Aroma0.8 km
- Smoking Grill0.9 km
- Lister Park Boating Pavilion0.9 km
- The Bolton Woods Centre0.2 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Aldi0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Frizinghall0.3 km
- Shipley1.6 km
- Bradford2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Festival Avenue Hawthorne Ave0.1 km
- Gaisby Lane Powell Rd0.1 km
- Gaisby Lane Powell Rd0.1 km
- Festival Avenue Hawthorne Ave0.1 km
- Bute Street Stanley Rd0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD181BE · Data under Open Government Licence