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About

Cleckheaton ward sits in the Spen Valley within the borough of Kirklees. The area is largely residential with a mix of housing types, centred around the traditional town centre. This central hub contains essential retail and service outlets, serving the local community's daily needs. The ward's layout reflects its historical development as a mill town within the West Riding of Yorkshire.

The landscape is shaped by the River Spen which runs through the area. A notable local landmark is the clock tower on the town hall, a prominent feature in the central streets. Surrounding neighbourhoods include pockets of green space and playing fields. The ward's infrastructure supports local commuting, with road links connecting it to other parts of the Spen Valley and wider West Yorkshire region.

Area overview

On average Cleckheaton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 123 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cleckheaton is £46,262 per year. There are 5 schools in Cleckheaton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cleckheaton is home to around 17,187 people, with a population density of about 1,414.8 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cleckheaton Population
17,187
Population density
1,414.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.2(+41%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.26(+35%)
Public order
11.46(+30%)
Criminal damage and arson
11(+28%)
Vehicle crime
9.02(+60%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
15,667
91.15%
Other White
360
2.09%
Pakistani
237
1.38%
Indian
227
1.32%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
133
0.77%
Total population: 17,188

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,859
27.36%
No qualifications
2,739
19.42%
Level 3 (A level)
2,601
18.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,055
14.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,444
10.24%
Total 16+ residents: 14,104

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,677
34.3%
Owns with a mortgage
2,498
32.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,410
18.07%
Social rents from council
707
9.06%
Other social rented
264
3.38%
Total households: 7,805

Property prices in Cleckheaton

Based on 280 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Cleckheaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,500 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cleckheaton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cleckheaton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached94£220,475
Flats19£110,000
Detached61£317,000
Terraced106£142,500

10 years median price trend in Cleckheaton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cleckheaton.

All postcodes in Cleckheaton

BD193SL

St Peg Lane

BD196AX

Foldings Parade

BD193DB

Ash Terrace

BD193DY

Grange Road

BD193NA

George Street

BD193PH

Carver Street

BD193UU

Turnsteads Close

BD195DA

Sunfield Terrace

BD195EJ

Westgate

BD195EN

Bream Avenue

BD196DG

Foldings Close

BD196EL

Naylors Buildings

BD196HA

Tabbs Court

BD196JJ

Lower Lark Hill

BD195BE

Lions Way

BD195BQ

Bradford Road

BD129DT

Grasmere Road

BD193BU

Birkett Street

BD193NU

Whitcliffe Road

BD193NX

Claremont Street

BD193PD

Whitfield Street

BD193PS

Moorend

BD195BL

Manor Park Road

BD195LX

Shirley Villas

BD196EB

Stoneleigh Court

BD196HD

Smithy Court

BD196JY

Moorland Mount

BD196LJ

Halifax Road

BD196NE

The Copse

BD195ER

Cleckheaton

BD129DY

Cow Close Lane

BD193QU

John William Street

BD196AG

Broomfield Terrace

BD193AG

Whitcliffe Road

BD193AN

Park View

BD193LB

Bradford Road

BD193PZ

Booth Street

BD194BW

Drub Lane

BD194DY

Greenroyd Avenue

BD195BX

Neville Street

BD195JB

Lower Blacup

BD195LP

Bradford Road

BD196DN

Old Popplewell Lane

BD196EY

Wellands Lane

BD193UJ

Cleckheaton

BD127DR

North Street

BD127DU

Back North Street

BD127EF

Ing Field

BD127HY

Robins Court

BD129LU

Brookfields Road

BD193AU

Vine Avenue

BD193BT

Prospect Villas

BD193DP

Vine Crescent

BD193YB

Kenmore Road

BD194DH

Riverside Drive

BD195DL

Dewsbury Road

BD195JA

Ashbourne Way

BD196JL

Ashgrove

BD196LA

Pearson Street

BD196PD

Upper Green Avenue

BD196UA

Laithe Hall Avenue

WF158DG

Hightown Road

BD193EW

Kenmore Road

BD193LD

Chapel Street

BD193NP

Hill Street

BD193QT

Bradford Road

BD193RW

Kirklands

BD193UX

Turnsteads Mount

BD194EF

Hunsworth Lane

BD195AJ

Market Street

BD195EX

Wilby Street

BD195JF

Ashbourne Croft

BD196DD

Foldings Avenue

BD196HY

Whitechapel Road

BD194BL

Whitehall Road West

BD195HD

Hightown Road

BD196PL

Whitechapel Road

BD193BG

Baden Terrace

BD193BS

Britannia Terrace

BD193HB

Prospect Road

BD193LT

Coach Lane

BD193LX

Northgate

BD193NH

Peaseland Road

BD193PJ

Caroline Street

BD193QD

Mount Street

BD194BP

Mazebrook Avenue

BD194DD

Hunsworth Lane

BD194EY

Kestrel View

BD195JE

Ashbourne View

BD195NB

Thornton Street

BD196DQ

Foldings Grove

BD196HE

The Paddock

BD196JH

Moorside

BD196NX

Oddfellows Street

BD195LE

Westgate

BD194TR

Brooklyn Drive

BD129LX

Brookfields Avenue

BD193JZ

Foundry Terrace

BD193QJ

Lynton Terrace

BD194TT

Stubs Beck Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.