Postcode BD19 4BB is located in a rural hamlet, within the Birstall and Birkenshaw area of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Birkenshaw area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Birkenshaw is £56,082 per year. The median sale price in Birstall and Birkenshaw is £200,000 (around £243 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £158,975 and £285,000. The nearest station is Low Moor, about 2.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Gomersal Park.
Birkenshaw has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,804 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Birkenshaw has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.8% 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.
The average income per household in Birkenshaw is £56,082 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 100 ft away from BD19 4BB.
Birkenshaw near BD19 4BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Low Moor located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Gomersal Park | Large | Walking directions to Gomersal Park |
| 0.2 mi | Sparrow Park | Small | Walking directions to Sparrow Park |
Based on 231 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £243 per square foot) in Birstall and Birkenshaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £875,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 50 | £386,250 | £292 |
| Semi-Detached | 81 | £228,000 | £245 |
| Terraced | 90 | £160,000 | £218 |
| Flats | 10 | £129,250 | £184 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £257,500 | £155,000 | £143,000 | £101,000 |
| 2017 | £249,000 | £99,950 | £150,000 | £115,000 |
| 2018 | £270,000 | £90,000 | £161,500 | £114,950 |
| 2019 | £290,000 | £94,998 | £175,000 | £120,000 |
| 2020 | £340,000 | £110,000 | £165,000 | £132,500 |
| 2021 | £322,000 | £82,500 | £195,000 | £130,000 |
| 2022 | £302,500 | £104,000 | £212,000 | £143,750 |
| 2023 | £310,000 | £108,000 | £222,500 | £147,750 |
| 2024 | £350,000 | £118,000 | £224,000 | £150,000 |
| 2025 | £371,000 | £136,000 | £225,000 | £159,998 |
| 2026 | £386,250 | £92,500 | £225,000 | £157,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195 | £185 | £166 | £139 |
| 2017 | £198 | £128 | £167 | £156 |
| 2018 | £213 | £127 | £176 | £150 |
| 2019 | £234 | £152 | £196 | £161 |
| 2020 | £246 | £165 | £192 | £182 |
| 2021 | £258 | £114 | £214 | £177 |
| 2022 | £279 | £159 | £223 | £192 |
| 2023 | £263 | £133 | £243 | £194 |
| 2024 | £284 | £196 | £240 | £212 |
| 2025 | £294 | £212 | £251 | £219 |
| 2026 | £292 | £184 | £242 | £208 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD19 4BB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2026 | 7, Milford Grove, Cleckheaton, BD19 4BB | Detached | Freehold | £262,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 12, Navigation Way, Bradford, BD11 2PP | Terraced | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 558, Bradford Road, Cleckheaton, BD19 4BE | Terraced | Freehold | £166,500 | |
| 03 Jun 2025 | 391, Bradford Road, Cleckheaton, BD19 4BQ | Detached | Freehold | £630,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 9, Ridge Lane, Bradford, BD11 2PR | Terraced | Freehold | £260,000 |
In the BD19 4BB postcode area, located within Birkenshaw, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BD19 4BB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Whitehall Stores | 86 Whitehall Road East, Bradford, BD11 2ER | Walking directions to Whitehall Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Moor Lane Mini-Market | 262 Moor Lane, Bradford, BD11 2HH | Walking directions to Moor Lane Mini-Market |
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BD19 4BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mark Stephen Thompson
Birstall and Birkenshaw - Elected 2 May 2024
Kim Leadbeater
Spen Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BD19 4BB records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, burglary and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BD19 4BB in Birstall and Birkenshaw is £200,000 (about £243 per square foot) based on 231 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to BD19 4BB, including BBG Academy (Good), Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good) and Gomersal Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BD19 4BB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,804 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Spen Valley covering BD19 4BB is Kim Leadbeater (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark Stephen Thompson (Conservative and Unionist Party).