BD18 2DH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Shipleyfields Road, 0.3km from Frizinghall in Shipley (Bradford). Administratively it sits within Heaton ward and the Bradford West constituency.
For families considering a move, BD18 2DH represents many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bradford.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £60k, 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 2DH are sourced from Output Area E00054404 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHIPLEYFIELDS ROAD, BD18 2DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHIPLEYFIELDS ROAD, BD18 2DH.
417
33
£ 36,400 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD18 2DH 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
BD18 2DH has a highly multicultural community character — 71% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD18 2DH. The average age is 33.0. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 49,250
2 sales · Mean £ 49,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BD18 2DH is moderate at 54 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
High Crags Primary Leadership Academy
Shipley CofE Primary School
Low Ash Primary School
Tracks
Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School
Oasis Academy Lister Park
St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Kashmiri Aroma0.8 km
- The Bolton Woods Centre0.8 km
- Sultans Restaurant0.8 km
- Shipley Resource Centre0.9 km
- Smoking Grill0.5 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Coma Burgers and Shakes0.7 km
- Pizza 4 U0.3 km
- Subway0.8 km
- Chicken Cottage0.5 km
- Gaisby Balti and Pizza Bar0.6 km
- + 10 more
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Quix0.4 km
- Shipley Convienience Store0.3 km
- Awami Local0.4 km
- Best Mini Market0.4 km
- Frizzy Stores0.5 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Bolton Woods Social Club - (Bar Only)0.9 km
- Bradford Hotel (Bar Only)0.4 km
- Owlet Hall Social Club0.6 km
- The Black Swan0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Frizinghall0.4 km
- Shipley1.1 km
- Saltaire2.0 km
Bus Stops
- Valley Rd Shipley Fields Road0.2 km
- Valley Rd Poplar Road0.2 km
- Bradford Road Ashfield Ave0.2 km
- Bradford Road Ashfield Ave0.3 km
- Bradford Road Wharncliffe Rd0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BD182DH · Data under Open Government Licence