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Birstall

About

Birstall is a town in the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, located between Leeds and Bradford. The area is known for its mix of residential and commercial spaces, with a range of local shops, cafes, and services along its main streets. Birstall has good transport links, including bus routes and proximity to the M62 motorway, making it convenient for commuters. The town also features several green spaces, such as Birstall Park, which provides recreational areas for residents.

Historically, Birstall was a center for the woolen textile industry, and some heritage buildings still reflect this past. The area includes a mix of housing, from older terraced homes to modern developments. Schools, community centers, and leisure facilities cater to families and local needs. While primarily suburban, Birstall retains a sense of connection to nearby urban centers, offering a balance of quiet living and accessibility.

Area overview

On average Birstall has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Birstall is £36,200 per year. There are 4 schools in Birstall: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.7%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Birstall

WF170DZ

Apple Close

WF170NX

Hill Crescent

WF170NY

Leeds Road

WF179JG

Priestley Square

WF179JL

Bronte Road

WF179NE

Pennine View

WF179PX

Gelderd Road

WF170JL

Birstall

WF170QH

Moon Close

WF170RB

Birchwood Avenue

WF179BU

Branwell Avenue

WF179DP

Lowood Lane

WF179DQ

Branwell Avenue

WF179DX

Carr Street

WF179LJ

Field Head Lane

WF179LN

Dark Lane

WF179NX

Church Lane

WF170DD

Elder Close

WF170EL

Leeds Road

WF170JG

Beverley Gardens

WF170JY

Dudley Avenue

WF170PQ

Harefield Drive

WF170RD

Birchwood Avenue

WF178NS

Birstall

WF179DD

Ferndene Avenue

WF179EL

Chapel Lane

WF179JH

Bronte Road

WF179PJ

Martin Street

WF179QJ

Birstall

WF170DN

Springwell View

WF170HW

Clough Drive

WF170JN

Windmill Lane

WF170ND

Church Road

WF170JU

Windmill Lane

WF170QG

Almond Way

WF179BJ

Fieldhead Crescent

WF179BL

Nutter Lane

WF179DY

Carr Street

WF179ED

Union Street

WF179LH

Kingsway

WF170DW

Moon Close

WF170JQ

Leeds Road

WF170JX

Caernarvon Close

WF179HG

Church Street

WF179LQ

Cambridge Road

WF179LR

Nab Lane

WF179QQ

The Courtyard

WF179QR

Briarmains Road

WF170NE

The Crossings

WF170NG

Hillhead Drive

WF170DX

Elm Way

WF170QQ

Chevins Close

WF170QZ

Brownhill Road

WF170RS

Birkby Brow Crescent

WF179ES

North Terrace

WF179EY

Low Lane

WF179NG

Daisy Close

WF179QF

Gelderd Road

WF179RA

Bempton Grove

WF170AW

Upper Batley Lane

WF170DH

Rockhill Close

WF170EF

Ashfield Road

WF170EJ

Leeds Road

WF170EW

Huddersfield Road

WF179ET

Victoria Street

WF179HA

Birstall

WF179HJ

Church Street

WF179JB

Birstall

WF179JW

Leyland Road

WF179NW

Daisy Close

WF179PU

Aldersyde

WF170PE

Tweed Close

WF170PL

Rectory Drive

WF179BH

Lowood Lane

WF179DG

Branwell Walk

WF179NL

Birstall

WF179HW

Aldersyde

WF179JY

Birstall

WF179PA

Church Lane

WF179QP

Nussey Avenue

WF170NA

Risedale Avenue

WF170HJ

Birstall

WF170HL

Leeds Road

WF170QY

Brownhill Close

WF179BQ

Kings Park

WF179LD

Nova Lane

WF179QD

Gelderd Road

WF170DE

Yard Four

WF170JD

Howden Clough Road

WF170JZ

Hill Crescent

WF170LA

Milroyd Crescent

WF179AX

Mill Street

WF179BY

Ferndene Avenue

WF179HL

Birstall

WF179LP

Dark Lane

WF170EE

Elder Close

WF170EG

Beech Way

WF179AT

Smithies Moor Lane

WF179BP

Charlotte Close

WF179DR

Lowood Lane

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