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Housing in BD17 7EB

What the homes in BD17 7EB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Shipley Town
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,384 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (61.6%). Flats make up 96.2%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

BD17 7EBEngland
Detached0.6%22.9%
Semi-detached2%31.5%
Terraced0.8%23%
Purpose-built flat61.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building31.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BD17 7EB area is less than half that, at 15.5%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 58.9% of households against 20.5%. 7.1% own outright and 8.4% with a mortgage.

BD17 7EB
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59%
25%
England
  • Owned15.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented58.9%20.5%
  • Social rented25.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BD17 7EBEngland
Owned outright7.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan8.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent56.3%18.2%
Other private rented2.6%2.2%
From the council11.7%8.3%
From a housing association13.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.5 people living in it. 64.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BD17 7EBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 57.1%. 9.9% of households include dependent children.

BD17 7EBEngland
Living alone, under 6657.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.2%12.8%
Couple, no children16.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children4.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children1.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over0.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Bradford

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Bradford, August 2026, +2.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

BradfordEngland
All homes£745£1,459
One bedroom£549£1,195
Two bedrooms£675£1,335
Three bedrooms£808£1,489
Four or more£1,108£2,161
Detached£1,052£1,640
Semi-detached£787£1,449
Terraced£718£1,435
Flat or maisonette£621£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD17 7EB sits in (Shipley Town): about 1,384 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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