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Housing in BD18 2NX

What the homes in BD18 2NX 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
2,278 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (35.4%). Flats make up 45.8%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

BD18 2NXEngland
Detached2.3%22.9%
Semi-detached17.7%31.5%
Terraced34.1%23%
Purpose-built flat35.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house6.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building4.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BD18 2NX area is well below that, at 37.3%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 32.7% of households against 20.5%. 15.5% own outright and 21.9% with a mortgage.

BD18 2NX
37%
33%
29%
England
  • Owned37.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented32.7%20.5%
  • Social rented29.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BD18 2NXEngland
Owned outright15.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent28.6%18.2%
Other private rented4.1%2.2%
From the council15.8%8.3%
From a housing association13.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 46.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BD18 2NXEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 36.4%. 25.1% of households include dependent children.

BD18 2NXEngland
Living alone, under 6636.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10%12.8%
Couple, no children14.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children12.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children12.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.5%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 BD18 2NX sits in (Shipley Town): about 2,278 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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