BD18 1DG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Alma Street, 0.3km from Wood End in Shipley (Bradford). Administratively it sits within Windhill and Wrose ward and the Shipley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BD18 1DG is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £150k, 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 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00054388 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALMA STREET, BD18 1DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALMA STREET, BD18 1DG.
316
37
£ 32,100 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD18 1DG 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
Social renting makes up 40% of tenure in BD18 1DG — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 37-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD18 1DG. The average age is 36.8. 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
£ 124,975
2 sales · Mean £ 124,975
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BD18 1DG is moderate at 70 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
Christ Church Church of England Academy
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Tracks
Low Ash Primary School
High Crags Primary Leadership Academy
Hoyle Court Primary School
Shipley CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Windhill Mini Market0.6 km
- Na Skarpie Poliski Sklep0.6 km
- Otley Road Service Station0.9 km
- Premier0.2 km
- Richard Baxter Butchers0.9 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Crusty's0.7 km
- Hungry Monkey0.5 km
- Bobby'z Pizza & Balti0.6 km
- Fresh Sandwich Deli0.9 km
- Papa John's1.0 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Alma Hotel (Bar Only)0.0 km
- Baildon Woodbottom Working Men0.8 km
- The Fox0.9 km
- Shipley Conservative Club (Bar Only)1.0 km
- Windhill Conservative Club0.5 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Just the Ticket1.0 km
- The Old Library1.0 km
- Halfway Auctions Cafe0.5 km
- Jigsaw Juniors Shipley0.5 km
- KFC0.6 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Aldi0.7 km
- Co Op0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Ibis Hotel1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shipley0.9 km
- Baildon1.5 km
- Frizinghall1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Leeds Rd West Royd Avenue0.1 km
- Leeds Rd West Royd Avenue0.1 km
- Leeds Rd Wrose Brow Road0.2 km
- Wrose Brow Rd Leeds Road0.2 km
- Wrose Brow Rd Leeds Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD181DG · Data under Open Government Licence