Queens Road Shipley, Bradford
16 addresses across 5 postcodes (BD18), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 7761940.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 5).
- Flood: 4 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 A; 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 Saltaire, about 440 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 230 m away, and Roberts Park (5.3 hectares) is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 103 to 110 m above sea level.
- Noise: 16 of its 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Affinity Care, about 870 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 45% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 169 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
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 47 m². Most common: Flat (7). Built: 1967-1975 (6); 2013 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (34% of about 830 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)
- Queens Road/Ferncliffe Road, Saltaire: up to 30 homes, pending decision (90 m)
- Saltaire Road, Saltaire, permissioned (340 m)
- Salts Mill Road, Saltaire, Shipley: up to 80 homes, not permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Shipley tax office: up to 330 homes, not permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- East of Victoria Street, Shipley: up to 27 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 29 October 2026 to 4 November 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (standard works)
- 1 May 2027 to 31 July 2027: CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, stop/go boards, on the carriageway (major (paa) works)
Finished in the last three months
- 20 October 2026 to 26 October 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 4 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 4SJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BD18 4BA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BD18 4SE | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 3 / 4 | unlikely |
| BD18 4JH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BD18 4JJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 103 m and 110 m above sea level (107 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BD18 4JH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BD18 4JJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BD18 4SE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BD18 4SJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Saltaire 749,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Shipley (Yorks) 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Frizinghall 433,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 20 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 54 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Jane Street Saltaire | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bradford Interchange Bus Station Bradford City Centre | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St. Peter's Church Car Park | 130 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 250 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 9.4 km (5.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Affinity Care | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bingley Road Pharmacy | 170 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Honesty Dental Care LLP | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Shipley Hospital | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police - Shipley Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Saltaire, Bingley Road, Saltaire Cashzone | 20 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,040 m² | 230 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Roberts Park 5.3 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 610 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Peter's Playing Fields 5,380 m² | 240 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,900 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 11 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Saltaire School Including Wall, Gate Piers and Sculpted Lions to Front Area, and Gate to South Side, a listed building (Grade II*), 330 m north-east. 106 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Saltaire School Including Wall, Gate Piers and Sculpted Lions to Front Area, and Gate to South Side | Listed building, Grade II* | 330 m north-east |
| Victoria Hall including wall, gate-piers and sculpted lions to front area, and railings to rear | Listed building, Grade II* | 380 m north-east |
| Saltaire | World Heritage Site | 450 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Congregational Church (Including Salt Family Mausoleum to South) | Listed building, Grade I | 490 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Saltaire Mills - the Entrance Block | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Roberts Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 660 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Cup marked rock 60m south west of the War Memorial at Crowgill Park | Scheduled monument | 840 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Cup and ring marked rock in Dawson Wood, 370m north east of Heaton Shay | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Cup-marked bedrock near Old Glen House | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Lister Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Round Wood | Wood | 390 m south |
| Old Spring Wood | Wood | 650 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Northcliffe Woods | Wood | 940 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Shipley Glen | Valley | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Bunkers Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Seans Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 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 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 16 |
16 of the street's 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saltaire Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 180 m | No published inspection |
| Hirst Wood Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 220 m | No published inspection |
| Shipley College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Walburga's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wycliffe CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Titus Salt School | Secondary | 11–18 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Baildon Glen Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Shipley CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dixons Cottingley Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| High Crags Primary Leadership Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Sandal Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cottingley Village Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brassiere 56 BD18 4SD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2024 |
| The Village Fish and Chips BD18 4SD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 20 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2026 |
| The Quaffery BD18 4SD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 5 Very good | 27 May 2026 |
| Klubhaus BD18 4SD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 20 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Salt Pots Ceramic Studio BD18 4SB | Retailers - other | 40 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Wide Mouth Bars BD18 4SB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 40 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Il Pirata Pizzata BD18 4SB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2024 |
| Seoul Kitchen BD18 4SB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Buonissimo Deli BD18 4SB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Jinnah Bistro BD18 4SB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Tallullahs BD18 4SB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2024 |
| The Pepper Mill BD18 4SB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 4 Good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Binns of Saltaire BD18 4RU | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Art-K Saltaire BD18 4RU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 100 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Cap and Collar BD18 4SJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2017 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 63 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Burglary | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Clarence Road (32); On or near Supermarket (19); On or near Richmond Road (16); On or near Park Grove (10); On or near Upper Ada Street (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 45% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 28% | 17% |
| Private rented | 24% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 41% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 31% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 8% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: VIRGIN MEDIA: Utility repair and maintenance works, 29 October 2026 to 4 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL: Highway improvement works, 1 May 2027 to 31 July 2027 (stop/go boards) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BD18 4SJ: 10 addresses
- BD18 4BA: 2 addresses
- BD18 4SE: 2 addresses of 19 in the postcode
- BD18 4JH: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
- BD18 4JJ: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Queens Place · Glenview Terrace · Oastler Road · Katherine Street · Bingley Road · Dove Street · Albert Road · Jane Street · Park Grove · Victoria Avenue · Ferncliffe Road · Shirley Street
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.