Area market snapshot · in West Yorkshire

Shipley property market

Updated 4 October 2026 · refreshed daily

Map: Shipley is in West Yorkshire.
Median asking price
£199,975↓ 18% below West Yorkshire

124 for sale · West Yorkshire £245k

Median sold price · 12 months to January 2026
£195,000
Typical asking range
Typical asking range (middle half of listings) and median
MarketRange lowMedianRange high
Shipley£120,000£199,975£325,000
West Yorkshire£165,000£245,000£365,000

Each band covers the middle half of asking prices.

How Shipley differs from West Yorkshire
  • A typical 2-bed asks £130k here, compared to £166k across West Yorkshire
  • Flats are 31% of what's for sale, compared to 17% across West Yorkshire
The last 30 days

More homes came onto the market in Shipley than left it

New listings
34

↑ 100% · was 17

Price cuts
22

↑ 57% · was 14

Went off market
29

↑ 81% · was 16

Typical time listed
Tracking since April 2026

we need a longer tracking history here before this is reliable

Changes compare with the prior 30 days.

We're still expanding our listing coverage in Shipley, so rises here partly reflect us seeing more of the market, not just market activity.

Asking prices

Where homes in Shipley sit by price band, against West Yorkshire

Homes for sale in Shipley skew cheaper than in West Yorkshire

67% of Shipley listings ask under £250k, a bigger share than West Yorkshire (50%)

Share of current listings by asking-price band
Price bandShipley listingsShipley shareWest Yorkshire share
<£100k2621%8%
£100k–150k1512%12%
£150k–200k2117%16%
£200k–250k2117%15%
£250k–300k65%13%
£300k–400k1310%16%
£400k–500k97%8%
£500k+1310%13%

Prices by property type

Current listings and Land Registry sales in Shipley, set against West Yorkshire

Flats are 31% of homes for sale in Shipley, against 17% across West Yorkshire

Share of homes for sale by property type
property typeShipleyWest Yorkshire
Flats (39 for sale)£31£17
Semi-detached (35 for sale)£28£25
Terraced (25 for sale)£20£25
Detached (20 for sale)£16£22

Flats in Shipley ask £80k, 38% less than West Yorkshire flats (£130k)

Median asking price of current listings; the count under each row

Median asking price by property type
property typeShipleyWest Yorkshire
Flats (39 for sale)£79,995£130,000
Semi-detached (35 for sale)£220,000£250,000
Terraced (25 for sale)£199,950£180,000
Detached (20 for sale)£432,500£450,000

Price per square foot

Sold · 12 months to July 2026
£228per sq ft

411 matched sales

Asking · current listings
£191per sq ft↓ 25% below West Yorkshire

63 listings with a known floor area

West Yorkshire: £253 per sq ft

Sold prices per sq ft in Shipley are up 53% over 10 years, to £228

Each point is the median across the 12 months ending on that date

Sold price per square foot over time (12-month windows ending each quarter); the chart plots each line as the percentage change since its first point
Window endsShipley
Sept 2016£149
Dec 2016£152
Mar 2017£156
Jun 2017£155
Sept 2017£155
Dec 2017£155
Mar 2018£153
Jun 2018£159
Sept 2018£159
Dec 2018£162
Mar 2019£162
Jun 2019£162
Sept 2019£167
Dec 2019£166
Mar 2020£168
Jun 2020£168
Sept 2020£168
Dec 2020£170
Mar 2021£177
Jun 2021£176
Sept 2021£180
Dec 2021£180
Mar 2022£181
Jun 2022£188
Sept 2022£190
Dec 2022£200
Mar 2023£201
Jun 2023£202
Sept 2023£205
Dec 2023£211
Mar 2024£211
Jun 2024£208
Sept 2024£209
Dec 2024£206
Mar 2025£212
Jun 2025£218
Sept 2025£220
Dec 2025£227
Mar 2026£227
Jun 2026£226
Jul 2026£228

Homes sold in Shipley

Completed sales
551↑ 4% vs previous year

Previous 12 months: 532 sales

Median sold price
£195,000

The median sold price in Shipley is up 50% over the last 10 years, to £195k

Each point is the median over the 12 months ending on that date

Median sold price over time (12-month windows ending each quarter); the chart plots each line as the percentage change since its first point
Window endsShipley
Mar 2016£130k
Jun 2016£130k
Sept 2016£133k
Dec 2016£138k
Mar 2017£140k
Jun 2017£138k
Sept 2017£140k
Dec 2017£140k
Mar 2018£136k
Jun 2018£139k
Sept 2018£137k
Dec 2018£142k
Mar 2019£145k
Jun 2019£147k
Sept 2019£147k
Dec 2019£146k
Mar 2020£145k
Jun 2020£143k
Sept 2020£145k
Dec 2020£158k
Mar 2021£160k
Jun 2021£160k
Sept 2021£160k
Dec 2021£160k
Mar 2022£160k
Jun 2022£161k
Sept 2022£170k
Dec 2022£175k
Mar 2023£177k
Jun 2023£176k
Sept 2023£177k
Dec 2023£179k
Mar 2024£180k
Jun 2024£178k
Sept 2024£180k
Dec 2024£177k
Mar 2025£185k
Jun 2025£193k
Sept 2025£193k
Dec 2025£197k
Jan 2026£195k

551 homes sold in Shipley in the 12 months to January 2026, 7% above Shipley's five-year norm of 516 a year

Sales in the 12 months ending each quarter

Homes sold over time (12-month windows ending each quarter)
Window endsShipley
Mar 2016557
Jun 2016556
Sept 2016581
Dec 2016557
Mar 2017569
Jun 2017573
Sept 2017584
Dec 2017591
Mar 2018577
Jun 2018548
Sept 2018550
Dec 2018553
Mar 2019543
Jun 2019561
Sept 2019565
Dec 2019567
Mar 2020589
Jun 2020527
Sept 2020477
Dec 2020483
Mar 2021534
Jun 2021641
Sept 2021706
Dec 2021669
Mar 2022615
Jun 2022552
Sept 2022517
Dec 2022549
Mar 2023548
Jun 2023538
Sept 2023525
Dec 2023474
Mar 2024458
Jun 2024469
Sept 2024492
Dec 2024516
Mar 2025571
Jun 2025537
Sept 2025543
Dec 2025560
Jan 2026551

What listings offer

Shipley has less parking and fewer gardens than West Yorkshire.

Gardens
76%

Fewer gardens than West Yorkshire

76% of listings have a garden; West Yorkshire: 83%. 94 of 124 listings have a garden. Counted from listing descriptions, so treat as a lower bound.
Parking
73%

Less parking than West Yorkshire

73% of listings have parking or a garage; West Yorkshire: 81%. 90 of 124 listings have parking or a garage. Counted from listing descriptions, so treat as a lower bound.
Chain-free
28%

Chain-free in line with West Yorkshire

28% of listings are listed as chain-free; West Yorkshire: 30%. 35 of 124 listings are listed as chain-free. Counted from listing descriptions, so treat as a lower bound.

Recent sales in Shipley

The newest completed sales registered with HM Land Registry

AddressSoldPrice
7 Farfield Road · BD18 4QPSemi-detached · FreeholdJul 2026£425,000
5 Maddocks Street · BD18 3JLTerraced · FreeholdJul 2026£335,000
11 Walker Wood · BD17 5BEDetached · FreeholdJul 2026£745,000
5 Dockfield Road · BD17 7ADTerraced · FreeholdJul 2026£130,000
1 Redburn Drive · BD18 3ARSemi-detached · FreeholdJul 2026£310,000

Current listings worth a look

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How nearby areas compare

Current listings around Shipley

AreaFor saleMedian asking
Shipley124£200k
Baildon105£210k
Bingley157£230k
Guiseley130£300k
Yeadon122£267k
Huddersfield713£200k
Bradford519£180k
Wakefield489£250k
Halifax325£170k
Pudsey191£260k
Morley120£220k
Keighley89£174k
West Yorkshirebenchmark9,504£245k

Key facts about Shipley

  • Rising: the median sold price in Shipley is up 50% over the last 10 years and up 10% over the last 12 months.
  • Homes for sale skew cheaper than in West Yorkshire: 67% of current listings in Shipley ask under £250k, against 50% across West Yorkshire.
  • Sales are running above Shipley's five-year norm: 551 homes sold in the 12 months to January 2026, against a norm of 516 a year; 34 homes came onto the market in the last 30 days and 29 left it.

Shipley property market: common questions

Where is Shipley?

Shipley is in West Yorkshire. Figures for Shipley cover listings within about 2.0 km of its centre (the dashed ring on the map), not an official boundary.

What is the average house price in Shipley?

The median asking price across the 124 homes for sale in Shipley is £199,975 (as of 4 October 2026). We quote the median (the middle listing) rather than a mean, because a handful of very expensive homes would pull a mean upwards. Half of listings ask between £120,000 and £325,000. That is 18% below West Yorkshire. Homes that actually sold in Shipley went for a median £195,000 (Land Registry, 12 months to January 2026).

Are house prices in Shipley rising or falling?

Rising. Based on HM Land Registry completed sales, the median sold price in Shipley is up 50% over the last 10 years and up 10% over the last 12 months (12 months to January 2026). These medians compare the homes that happened to sell in each window, so they mix price movement with changes in what sold.

Is Shipley cheaper than West Yorkshire?

Yes: asking prices in Shipley are typically lower than across West Yorkshire. The median asking price in Shipley is £199,975 against £245k across West Yorkshire: 18% below West Yorkshire. Some of that gap reflects what is for sale in each place rather than like-for-like value. The saving holds from the lower end to the top of the market.

How many homes are for sale in Shipley?

124 homes are on the market in Shipley right now, 34 of them listed in the last 30 days. Perch counts every listing it tracks across estate agents and portals, refreshed daily.

Are house prices being cut in Shipley?

22 listings in Shipley had their asking price reduced in the last 30 days, about 18% of the homes currently for sale.

How much do flats and houses cost in Shipley?

The median asking price for a flat in Shipley is £79,995. Houses are quoted by type rather than as one figure, because the mix moves the number more than the market does: the largest group on the market is semi-detached houses, at a median £220,000 across 35 listings. The Prices by property type chart on this page covers every type we track.

How much is a two-bedroom flat in Shipley?

The median asking price for a two-bedroom flat in Shipley is £110,000, across 19 current listings.

How much is a three-bedroom house in Shipley?

There is no single three-bedroom house price: the largest group of three-bedroom houses for sale in Shipley is semi-detached houses, at a median asking price of £207,000 across 17 listings. The Size × type view on this page covers every combination we track.

What is the price per square foot in Shipley?

In Shipley, homes that sold went for a median £228 per sq ft (HM Land Registry and EPC data), and current listings with a known floor area ask a median £191 per sq ft.

How these numbers are made

  • Asking figures: Current listings we track across estate agents and portals (124 in Shipley), refreshed daily, as of 4 October 2026. We quote medians, never means, and suppress anything based on fewer than 5 listings. Figures for Shipley cover listings within about 2.0 km of its centre (the dashed ring on the map), not an official boundary.
  • Off market and time listed: Off-market counts include only listings confirmed off the market after a short grace period; "typical time listed" is time advertised, not time to sell. We have tracked Shipley since April 2026.
  • West Yorkshire comparisons: The same daily snapshot taken across the whole of West Yorkshire, so both sides of every comparison share one basis. Where a comparison spans all property types, some of the gap reflects what is for sale here.
  • Sold figures: HM Land Registry price paid data. Sold prices and sales counts cover the 12 months to January 2026; sold price per square foot covers the 12 months to July 2026, with floor areas from EPC certificates (the two run on different pipelines, and the latest months are left out while sales are still being registered). England and Wales; new-builds and non-standard transactions excluded.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and Energy Performance of Buildings Data: England and Wales © Crown copyright.