Tower Road, Shipley
House prices, sold prices and local information for BD18 4BP.
At a glance
23 property sales on Tower Road, Shipley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £317,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £251,827. That is 27% above the Shipley average of £250,147 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Tower Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BD18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 15 | £251,827 | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 5 | £171,400 | 1 Feb 2024 |
| Detached | 3 | £329,667 | 15 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Tower Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 4 Feb 2026 | £294,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 6 Nov 2025 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 29 Nov 2024 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 1 Feb 2024 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 16 Dec 2022 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 19 May 2022 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2B, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 24 Sep 2021 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 15 Jun 2021 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 29 Mar 2021 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2A, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 24 Aug 2020 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 19 Jun 2020 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 30 Jan 2020 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 24 Jan 2020 | £162,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 30 Aug 2019 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 3 May 2019 | £167,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 23 Apr 2019 | £336,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 4 Feb 2019 | £288,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7 - 9, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 24 Jan 2018 | £176,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7 - 9, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 2 Oct 2017 | £176,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2A, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 22 Mar 2017 | £199,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2B, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 3 Feb 2017 | £199,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 29 Sep 2016 | £244,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2B, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 15 Jul 2016 | £65,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 23, Tower Road BD18 4BP | 27 Apr 2016 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Tower Road | £336,000 (Apr 2019) → £450,000 (Nov 2024) | +34% over 6 yrs |
| 23, Tower Road | £145,000 (Apr 2016) → £215,000 (Dec 2022) | +48% over 7 yrs |
| 2B, Tower Road | £65,000 (Jul 2016) → £199,950 (Feb 2017) → £250,000 (Sep 2021) | +285% over 5 yrs |
| 2A, Tower Road | £199,950 (Mar 2017) → £225,000 (Aug 2020) | +13% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Tower Road
Crime
163 crimes were reported within about a mile of Tower Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 52 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Shoplifting | 21 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Burglary | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Tower Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- Lower River Wharfe Flood alert area
- River Aire at Shipley Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Tower Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hirst Wood Nursery School 84 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Saltaire Primary School 418 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Titus Salt School 1,462 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Walburga's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 225 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bradford Alternative Provision Academy 80 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wycliffe CofE Primary School 318 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Baildon Glen Primary School 128 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Dixons Cottingley Academy 861 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Saltaire station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Shipley station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Frizinghall station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sherwood Grove (Bingley Road) 2 min walk
- Hirst Lane (at, Dallam Avenue) 2 min walk
- Sherwood Grove (at, Bingley Road) 2 min walk
- Hirst Lane (Dallam Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Affinity Care
Shipley Medical Practice, Alexandra Road, Shipley · 0.8 mi - Bingley Medical Practice
Canalside Health Care Centre, 2 Kingsway, Bingley · 1.4 mi - The Springfield Surgery (Bingley)
Canalside Health Care Centre, 2 Kingsway, Bingley · 1.4 mi - The Saltaire & Windhill Medical P'ship
Windhill Green Medic Prac, 2 Thackley Old Road, Shipley · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 551 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,585 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 94% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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