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BD11 2NJ

Birstall and Birkenshaw

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for BD11 2NJ

Overview

Postcode BD11 2NJ is located in a major urban area, 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 moderate crime levels, with around 75.3 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 2.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Gomersal Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Birkenshaw has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,268 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Birkenshaw has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 191 ft away from BD11 2NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Birkenshaw near BD11 2NJ 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD11 2NJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGomersal ParkLargeWalking directions to Gomersal Park
0.5 miBirkenshaw ParkSmallWalking directions to Birkenshaw Park
0.3 miSparrow ParkSmallWalking directions to Sparrow Park

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
5,142.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
96.25%
Other White
5
1.87%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.12%
Irish
2
0.75%
Total population: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
42.11%
Owns with a mortgage
43
37.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.04%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.39%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Birstall and Birkenshaw

Based on 234 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Birstall and Birkenshaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Birstall and Birkenshaw 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 Birstall and Birkenshaw over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached53£371,000
Flats8£138,475
Semi-Detached85£225,000
Terraced88£159,475

10 year median price trend in Birstall and Birkenshaw

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Birstall and Birkenshaw.

Schools

In the BD11 2NJ postcode area, located within Birkenshaw, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD11 2NJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryBBG AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBirkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD11 2NJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD11 2NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWhitehall Stores86 Whitehall Road East, Bradford, BD11 2ERWalking directions to Whitehall Stores
0.2 miMoor Lane Mini-Market262 Moor Lane, Bradford, BD11 2HHWalking directions to Moor Lane Mini-Market
0.3 miBirkenshaw Convenience Store2 Old Lane, Bradford, BD11 2JXWalking directions to Birkenshaw Convenience Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.