Kirkburton ward is located in the southeastern part of Kirklees, West Yorkshire. It covers a mix of rural and semi-rural areas, including the villages of Kirkburton, Highburton, and Farnley Tyas. The ward is characterised by rolling hills, farmland, and pockets of woodland, offering a quieter pace compared to urban centres. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and primary schools, serving the community’s daily needs.
The area has strong transport links, with the A629 and A635 providing access to Huddersfield and nearby towns. Kirkburton retains a traditional feel, with stone-built houses and historic landmarks like All Hallows’ Church. The ward also features recreational spaces, including playing fields and walking trails, catering to outdoor enthusiasts. While largely residential, it maintains a balance between countryside living and convenient access to larger towns.
On average Kirkburton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kirkburton is £47,781 per year. There are 10 schools in Kirkburton: 8 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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