Northcliffe Road Shipley, Bradford
2 addresses across 2 postcodes (BD18), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 7755570.
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Bradford costs £2,361 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Shipley (Yorks), about 700 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 210 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 110 to 115 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 2 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Affinity Care, about 440 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 580 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 50% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 88 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Bradford in 2026-27: Band D £2,361 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,574 | £1,836 | £2,098 | £2,361 | £2,885 | £3,410 | £3,935 | £4,721 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (31% of about 1,420 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Otley Road, Shipley: up to 27 homes, not permissioned (240 m)
- Otley Road, Shipley: up to 27 homes, not permissioned (240 m)
- Market Street and Otley Road, Shipley: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Market Street and Otley Road, Shipley: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Alton Grove, Frizinghall: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- Buildings in Market Square, Shipley: up to 25 homes, not permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Buildings in Market Square, Shipley: up to 25 homes, not permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Station Road, Shipley: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BD18 3DE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BD18 3DF | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 2 addresses are between 110 m and 115 m above sea level (113 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BD18 3DE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BD18 3DF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Shipley (Yorks) 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Frizinghall 433,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Saltaire 749,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 51 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Northcliffe Park Shipley | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bradford Interchange Bus Station Bradford City Centre | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Asda Shipley Car Park | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Saville Car Park, Shipley GeniePoint | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 8.9 km (5.6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Affinity Care | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Westcliffe Pharmacy | 200 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shipley Health Centre | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Shipley Hospital | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police - Shipley Police Station | 290 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shipley Convenience Cashzone | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 210 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,640 m² | 140 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Norman Rae Playing Fields 7.3 ha | 70 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Northcliffe Bottom Site Allotments 3.2 ha | 250 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 3.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cup marked rock 60m south west of the War Memorial at Crowgill Park, a scheduled monument, 570 m (0.4 miles) north. 12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cup marked rock 60m south west of the War Memorial at Crowgill Park | Scheduled monument | 570 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Cup and ring marked rock in Dawson Wood, 370m north east of Heaton Shay | Scheduled monument | 930 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Saltaire | World Heritage Site | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Roberts Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Rock with one cup mark north east of the Cricketers' Arms, Baildon Green | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Lister Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Low Wood | Wood | 590 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Dawson Wood | Wood | 630 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Old Spring Wood | Wood | 650 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Seans Pond | Lake or reservoir | 850 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Gaisby Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Shipley Glen | Valley | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 2 |
2 of the street's 2 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bradford: see them on the Bradford page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shipley CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 140 m | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| High Crags Primary Leadership Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Walburga's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wycliffe CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Shipley College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Frizinghall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Saltaire Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hirst Wood Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Low Ash Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Christ Church Church of England Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FM Catering Services at Shipley CE Primary School BD18 2PT | School/college/university | 130 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2026 |
| China Dragon BD18 3BP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 15 Feb 2024 |
| Westcliffe Road Christian Church BD18 3EE | Other catering premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 20 Oct 2009 |
| Homeleigh Hotel BD18 3DL | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 230 m | 5 Very good | 9 Mar 2020 |
| Yumie Licious The Sweet Spot BD18 3DS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2024 |
| High Street Grill BD18 3TB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Chicken Cottage BD18 3TB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jun 2024 |
| The Triangle (Bar Only) BD18 3DS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2020 |
| Shipley Resource Centre BD18 2LZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Asda BD18 3RY | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Shipley Catholic Mens Society BD18 3PJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Quix at Premier BD18 3TJ | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Quix BD18 3TJ | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Franco's Napoli BD18 3NT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 23 Feb 2026 |
| The Crafty Indian BD18 3NT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 13 Feb 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Selborne Terrace (21); On or near Springswood Avenue (13); On or near Northcliffe Road (13); On or near Springhurst Road (6); On or near Westcliffe Road (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 28% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Selborne Terrace · Springswood Place · Rae Road · Springswood Road · Springswood Place · Castle Road · Birklands Road · Springswood Avenue · Birklands Terrace · Birklands Terrace · Cliffe Wood Avenue · Bargrange Avenue
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.