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Earlsheaton & Chickenley

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Earlsheaton & Chickenley

About

Earlsheaton & Chickenley are neighboring areas in Kirklees, West Yorkshire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached housing. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs. The nearby Earlsheaton Park provides green space for recreation, while Chickenley Community Centre hosts events and activities.

Transport links are convenient, with bus routes connecting to Dewsbury town center and surrounding areas. The M1 motorway is easily accessible, offering connections to Leeds and Wakefield. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with a mix of families and long-term residents. Industrial estates on the outskirts provide employment opportunities, balancing the residential character of the neighborhoods.

Area overview

On average Earlsheaton & Chickenley has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 118 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Earlsheaton & Chickenley is £34,200 per year. There are 3 schools in Earlsheaton & Chickenley: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
23.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Earlsheaton & Chickenley

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £183,000 in Earlsheaton & Chickenley area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £460,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£265,000
Flats6£113,750
Semi-Detached52£185,000
Terraced33£145,000

10 years price trend in Earlsheaton & Chickenley

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.