BD18 4JA is a safe, established residential area on Nab Wood Rise, 0.2km from Nab Wood in Shipley (Bradford). Administratively it sits within Shipley ward and the Shipley constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 96% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 35% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bradford.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £221k, down 12.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BD18 4JA are sourced from Output Area E00054398 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NAB WOOD RISE, BD18 4JA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NAB WOOD RISE, BD18 4JA.
350
41
£ 47,200 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD18 4JA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates BD18 4JA — age 41, 96% ownership, 3% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 12.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD18 4JA. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 170,000
7 sales · Mean £ 189,285
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD18 4JA has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Hirst Wood Nursery School
Saltaire Primary School
Cottingley Village Primary School
St Walburga's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Belle Vue Girls' Academy
Titus Salt School
Bradford Alternative Provision Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Cap and Collar0.9 km
- Northcliffe Golf Club0.7 km
- Al's Mars Bar (Bar Only)1.0 km
- Salt Beer Factory0.8 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Ludbrook's Farm Shop0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Nuffield Health - Nursery & Cafe0.8 km
- The Quaffery1.0 km
- The Club House0.4 km
- Brassiere 561.0 km
- Il Pirata Pizzata1.0 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Beckside Fisheries1.0 km
- Websters of Saltaire1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Mercure Bradford Bankfield0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co op1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Saltaire1.3 km
- Shipley2.2 km
- Bingley2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Nab Wood Drive Ashfield Rd0.3 km
- Bingley Rd Nab Lane0.3 km
- Nab Wood Drive0.3 km
- Bingley Rd Nab Lane0.3 km
- Nab Wood Drive Hillfoot0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BD184JA · Data under Open Government Licence