BD18 1DS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Thackley Old Road, 0.4km from Charlestown in Shipley (Bradford). Administratively it sits within Windhill and Wrose ward and the Shipley constituency.
For families considering a move, BD18 1DS represents 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. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £192k, down 12.0% year-on-year. 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 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00054382 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THACKLEY OLD ROAD, BD18 1DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THACKLEY OLD ROAD, BD18 1DS.
284
46
£ 32,100 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD18 1DS represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
BD18 1DS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 81% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 12.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD18 1DS. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 167,500
15 sales · Mean £ 173,132
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD18 1DS has low crime rates — 32 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
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Christ Church Church of England Academy
Hoyle Court Primary School
Tracks
Idle CofE Primary School
Low Ash Primary School
Thackley Primary School
High Crags Primary Leadership Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Getting Personal0.6 km
- Hopes News0.7 km
- Otley Road Service Station0.6 km
- Premier0.4 km
- Richard Baxter Butchers0.6 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Too Ka's Pizzeria Ltd0.1 km
- Crusty's0.7 km
- Hungry Monkey0.2 km
- Foodmaster + Mini Market0.4 km
- Happy House0.7 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Alma Hotel (Bar Only)0.5 km
- The Travellers Rest1.0 km
- The New Inn0.7 km
- The Halfway House0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Mimmo's Cafe0.9 km
- Sambuca0.5 km
- Denso Marston0.6 km
- Nuffield Health Cafe0.7 km
- San Angelo0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Baildon1.1 km
- Shipley1.5 km
- Frizinghall2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Thackley Old Road0.0 km
- Thackley Old Road0.0 km
- Leeds Rd Glenside Avenue0.2 km
- Busy Ln Leeds Road0.2 km
- Busy Ln Leeds Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD181DS · Data under Open Government Licence