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BD11 2DZ

Birstall and Birkenshaw

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Birkenshaw / Birstall and Birkenshaw / BD11 2DZ

Overview

Postcode BD11 2DZ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Birstall and Birkenshaw ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Birkenshaw area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Birkenshaw is £44,000 per year. The nearest station is Low Moor located about 2.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Birkenshaw Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Birkenshaw has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,920 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Birkenshaw has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Birkenshaw is £44,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 201 ft away from BD11 2DZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Birkenshaw near BD11 2DZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Low Moor located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miBirkenshaw ParkSmall
0.3 miSparrow ParkSmall

Property prices in Birstall and Birkenshaw

Based on 213 recent sales, the median property price is £193,000 in Birstall and Birkenshaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £630,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£380,000
Flats9£125,000
Semi-Detached78£222,500
Terraced84£151,250

10 years price trend in Birstall and Birkenshaw

Schools

In the BD11 2DZ postcode area, located within Birkenshaw, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBirkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryBBG AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryEast Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodCroft Bank, Kirklees, BD11 2AQ
0.4 miWhitehall StoresGhyllroyd Drive, Kirklees, BD11 2ES
0.4 miBirkenshaw Convenience Store2 Old Lane, Bradford, BD11 2JX
0.4 miBirkenshaw Family ShopperKirklees, BD11 2AT

Data Sources

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