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Deighton & Brackenhall

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About

Deighton & Brackenhall is a residential area in Kirklees, located near Huddersfield town centre. The area consists of a mix of housing, including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some social housing. Local amenities include schools, parks, and small convenience stores, catering to everyday needs. Public transport links provide easy access to Huddersfield and surrounding areas.

The area has a strong sense of community, with local events and activities often organised by residents. Nearby green spaces like Deighton Park offer recreational opportunities. While the area has faced economic challenges, ongoing regeneration efforts aim to improve infrastructure and housing. Deighton & Brackenhall remains a practical and affordable place to live within Kirklees.

Area overview

On average Deighton & Brackenhall has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 137 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Deighton & Brackenhall is £30,000 per year. There are 1 schools in Deighton & Brackenhall: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

137

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

37.4%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Deighton & Brackenhall Population

7,324

Population density

2,641.5 per km²

Demographics

British

3,415

46.63%

Caribbean

689

9.41%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

663

9.05%

Pakistani

532

7.26%

Other White

462

6.31%

Total population: 7,323

Housing

Social rents from council

988

32.85%

Owns with a mortgage

765

25.43%

Owns outright

527

17.52%

Private landlord or letting agency

402

13.36%

Other social rented

221

7.35%

Total households: 3,008

Property prices in Deighton & Brackenhall

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Deighton & Brackenhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £385,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	4	£245,500	£128,950	£208,750	£283,000	£364,600
Flats	4	£64,000	£55,150	£55,750	£77,750	£91,550
Semi-Detached	20	£152,500	£114,050	£128,750	£220,000	£236,000
Terraced	16	£190,000	£80,175	£123,500	£201,250	£231,375

10 years price trend in Deighton & Brackenhall

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail