Postcode BD19 4LB 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 Gomersal area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gomersal is £54,303 per year. The nearest station is Low Moor, about 2.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Gomersal Park.
Gomersal has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,708 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.
Gomersal has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Gomersal is £54,303 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 64 ft away from BD19 4LB.
Gomersal near BD19 4LB 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Gomersal Park | Large | Walking directions to Gomersal Park |
Based on 244 recent sales, the median property price is £201,000 (about £242 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 | 52 | £376,250 | £292 |
| Semi-Detached | 87 | £228,000 | £245 |
| Terraced | 95 | £160,000 | £219 |
| 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 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD19 4LB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sept 2025 | 410, Oxford Road, Cleckheaton, BD19 4LB | Other | Leasehold | £220,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2025 | Lowood, 341, Oxford Road, Cleckheaton, BD19 4LA | Detached | Freehold | £670,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 40, Knowles Lane, Cleckheaton, BD19 4LE | Detached | Freehold | £620,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 31, Knowles Lane, Cleckheaton, BD19 4LE | Detached | Freehold | £730,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 11, Richmond Grove, Cleckheaton, BD19 4AG | Detached | Freehold | £440,000 |
In the BD19 4LB postcode area, located within Gomersal, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 4LB, 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 4LB records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around BD19 4LB in Gomersal is £201,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 244 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to BD19 4LB, including BBG Academy (Good), Gomersal Primary School (Good) and Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BD19 4LB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,708 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 4LB 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).