Walker Place Shipley, Bradford
37 addresses across 5 postcodes (BD17,BD18), about 520 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 7779320.
- Flood: 3 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 Shipley (Yorks), about 790 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 240 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 71 to 91 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 37 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Saltaire & Windhill Medical P'ship, about 190 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 810 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 61 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 A (56% of about 1,920 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 7, THACKLEY OLD ROAD, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Dock Lane/Canal side, Shipley, permissioned (160 m)
- Wrose Brow Road, Shipley: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (240 m)
- Leeds Road/Thackley Old Road, Windhill, permissioned (260 m)
- Dock Lane, Shipley: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (280 m)
- Lower Holme Mill, Otley Road, Shipley: up to 11 homes, not permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Dockfield Road, Shipley: up to 93 homes, not permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Dockfield Road, Shipley: up to 93 homes, not permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- 1-7 Leeds Road/Dock Lane, Shipley, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BD17 7FB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 5 | unlikely |
| BD18 1QE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BD18 1QG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| BD18 1DR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BD18 1EB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 37 addresses are between 71 m and 91 m above sea level (78 m on average); the ground rises about 21 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BD17 7FB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BD18 1DR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BD18 1EB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BD18 1QE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BD18 1QG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Shipley (Yorks) 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Baildon 211,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Saltaire 749,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 62 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wrose Brow Road West Royd | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bradford Interchange Bus Station Bradford City Centre | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Atkinson st car park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Saville Car Park, Shipley GeniePoint | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Saltaire & Windhill Medical P'ship | 190 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shipley Pharmacy | 190 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Carnegie Dental Clinic | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Shipley Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police - Shipley Police Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Windhill Furniture Store | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 240 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 2.3 ha | 360 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 340 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 100 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 200 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.7 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, 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west. 14 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 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Rock with one cup mark north east of the Cricketers' Arms, Baildon Green | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Cup and ring marked rock at Hoyle Court Drive, Charlestown | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Saltaire | World Heritage Site | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Roberts Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Lister Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wrose Brow Plantation | Wood | 620 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Catstones Wood | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| The Dell | Wood | 870 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Idle Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Seans Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Shipley Glen | Valley | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 34 | 20 | 37 |
3 of the street's 37 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 17 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church Church of England Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 230 m | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Low Ash Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| High Crags Primary Leadership Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hoyle Court Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Shipley CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wycliffe CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sandal Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Shipley College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Baildon Glen Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| St Walburga's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Frizinghall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brews Brothers BD18 1QG | Mobile caterer | 110 m | 4 Good | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Alma Hotel (Bar Only) BD18 1DF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2024 |
| Sambuca BD18 1EA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Captain Cluk BD18 1EA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Windhill Stores BD18 1EA | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 22 Feb 2022 |
| Newcafe BD18 2NR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| NEWCA- Food Bank BD18 2NR | Retailers - other | 260 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 17 Apr 2025 |
| Saltaire Brewery BD17 7AR | Manufacturers/packers | 280 m | 4 Good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| FM Catering Services at Christ Church Academy School-Jelly Beans BD18 2NT | School/college/university | 310 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Christ Church Academy Market Stall BD18 2NT | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2019 |
| Gregorich Butchery BD18 1BW | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2025 |
| School Service Station BD18 1BX | Retailers - other | 310 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Jul 2026 |
| The Travellers Rest BD18 1BX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 4 Good | 2 Jan 2025 |
| Booze Master BD18 1DZ | Retailers - other | 350 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Jigsaw Juniors Shipley BD18 1BN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 4 Good | 15 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Woodend Square (24); On or near Alma Street (15); On or near Petrol Station (9); On or near Swan Drive (4); On or near Woodville Street (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | under 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 3 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
- BD17 7FB: 12 addresses of 104 in the postcode
- BD18 1QE: 12 addresses of 19 in the postcode
- BD18 1QG: 8 addresses of 56 in the postcode
- BD18 1DR: 4 addresses of 40 in the postcode
- BD18 1EB: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Jubilee Way · Bethel Road · Woodville Street · Cygnet Way · Alma Street · Alma Grove · Swan Drive · Woodend Square · Leeds Road · Dockfield Road · Brookfield Road · Woodend Crescent
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.