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BD12 9DY

Cow Close Lane

Cleckheaton

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Detailed insights for BD12 9DY

Overview

Postcode BD12 9DY is located in a major urban area, within the Cleckheaton ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Scholes & Hunsworth area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Scholes & Hunsworth is £51,228 per year. The nearest station is Low Moor located about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is St James and St Phillip Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Scholes & Hunsworth has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,666 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Scholes & Hunsworth has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Scholes & Hunsworth is £51,228 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 91 ft away from BD12 9DY.

Flood risk

No risk

Scholes & Hunsworth near BD12 9DY 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD12 9DY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt James and St Phillip GardensSmallWalking directions to St James and St Phillip Gardens
0.4 miSt James and St Phillip GardensSmallWalking directions to St James and St Phillip Gardens

Area Profile

Population
377
Population density
157.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.14(-24%)
Vehicle crime
13.15(+136%)
Public order
10.52(+17%)
Drugs
8.42(+145%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.89(-43%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
360
96%
Pakistani
5
1.33%
Other White
4
1.07%
Other
2
0.53%
Indian
2
0.53%
Total population: 375

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
30.18%
Level 3 (A level)
60
18.29%
No qualifications
58
17.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
13.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
12.2%
Total 16+ residents: 328

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
92
53.8%
Owns with a mortgage
52
30.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
9.94%
Social rents from council
5
2.92%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.34%
Total households: 171

Property prices in Cleckheaton

Based on 276 recent sales, the median property price is £212,500 in Cleckheaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,500 up to £765,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cleckheaton 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 Cleckheaton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached76£367,498
Flats17£105,000
Semi-Detached85£225,000
Terraced98£133,500

10 year median price trend in Cleckheaton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cleckheaton.

Schools

In the BD12 9DY postcode area, located within Scholes & Hunsworth, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD12 9DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryScholes Village Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWorthinghead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryWhitechapel Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD12 9DY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD12 9DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodBrighton Terrace, Kirklees, BD19 6DAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miThe Village Shop14 Westfield Lane, Cleckheaton, BD19 6DAWalking directions to The Village Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district (2025-26).

Band A£1,548
Band B£1,806
Band C£2,064
Band D£2,322
Band E£2,838
Band F£3,354
Band G£3,870
Band H£4,644

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencySpen ValleyE14001506
WardCleckheatonE05001393
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Scholes & HunsworthE02002273
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 003AE01011062
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.