On average Birstall has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 17.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Birstall is £43,727 per year. There are 4 schools in Birstall: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Birstall is home to around 9,671 people, with a population density of about 1,794 per km².
Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £229 per square foot) in Birstall area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £875,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £322,250 | £294 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £207,000 | £265 |
| Flats | 3 | £190,000 | £184 |
| Terraced | 41 | £150,000 | £200 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £163,000 | £109,333 | £140,000 | £88,725 |
| 2017 | £219,000 | £137,500 | £133,000 | £96,500 |
| 2018 | £227,000 | £60,000 | £146,000 | £106,500 |
| 2019 | £215,000 | £59,500 | £136,500 | £110,000 |
| 2020 | £275,000 | £85,000 | £148,500 | £115,000 |
| 2021 | £290,000 | £48,500 | £163,000 | £117,000 |
| 2022 | £267,500 | £69,225 | £192,000 | £140,000 |
| 2023 | £335,000 | £75,000 | £220,000 | £140,000 |
| 2024 | £265,150 | £125,000 | £185,000 | £143,750 |
| 2025 | £322,250 | £115,000 | £211,250 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £353,750 | £269,000 | £208,000 | £150,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £156 | £139 | £165 | £120 |
| 2017 | £191 | £102 | £158 | £128 |
| 2018 | £188 | £92 | £153 | £136 |
| 2019 | £204 | £106 | £160 | £147 |
| 2020 | £210 | £125 | £186 | £143 |
| 2021 | £254 | £76 | £199 | £156 |
| 2022 | £270 | £107 | £212 | £177 |
| 2023 | £242 | £112 | £226 | £180 |
| 2024 | £273 | £184 | £235 | £196 |
| 2025 | £284 | £212 | £246 | £203 |
| 2026 | £301 | £184 | £261 | £202 |
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Birstall records about 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Birstall is £205,000 (about £229 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Birstall has 4 primary schools (4 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Birstall scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Birstall sits around rank 13,995 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Birstall is around £43,727 per year, and 18% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
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