Postcode Analysis Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber

BD18 1BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BD18 1BQ.

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Population

257

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Avg Age

25

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Avg Income

£ 37,600 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BD18 1BQ 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.

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2/10
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6/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BD18 1BQ — age 25, 36% ownership, 38% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (25) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BD18 1BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Wood End in Shipley (Bradford). Administratively it sits within Windhill and Wrose ward and the Shipley constituency.

Day-to-day life in BD18 1BQ has the character of a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. With an average age of just 25, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00177857 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD18 1BQ. The average age is 25.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British77.2%
Asian / British Asian12.2%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed8.7%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 6%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around BD18 1BQ is moderate at 65 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.

Violence and sexual offences159
Anti-social behaviour27
Criminal damage and arson21
Public order18
Other theft15

school Local Schools

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Christ Church Church of England Academy

Good199 pupils0.2 km
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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Good125 pupils0.6 km
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Tracks

Good0 pupils0.6 km
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Low Ash Primary School

Good478 pupils0.8 km
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High Crags Primary Leadership Academy

Good381 pupils1.0 km
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Hoyle Court Primary School

Good302 pupils1.3 km
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Shipley CofE Primary School

Good218 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Windhill Mini Market0.6 km
  • Na Skarpie Poliski Sklep0.5 km
  • High Crags Primary Leadership Academy - Foodbank1.0 km
  • Otley Road Service Station1.0 km
  • Premier0.2 km
  • + 8 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Crusty's0.8 km
  • Hungry Monkey0.5 km
  • Bobby'z Pizza & Balti0.6 km
  • Fresh Sandwich Deli0.8 km
  • Papa John's0.9 km
  • + 11 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Alma Hotel (Bar Only)0.1 km
  • Baildon Woodbottom Working Men0.8 km
  • The Fox0.9 km
  • Shipley Conservative Club (Bar Only)1.0 km
  • Windhill Conservative Club0.5 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Just the Ticket1.0 km
  • The Old Library0.9 km
  • Halfway Auctions Cafe0.6 km
  • Jigsaw Juniors Shipley0.5 km
  • KFC0.7 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Aldi0.7 km
  • Co Op0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shipley0.9 km
  • Baildon1.6 km
  • Frizinghall1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Leeds Rd West Royd Avenue0.1 km
  • Wrose Brow Rd Leeds Road0.1 km
  • Leeds Rd West Royd Avenue0.1 km
  • Wrose Brow Rd Leeds Road0.1 km
  • Leeds Rd Wrose Brow Road0.2 km