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BD19 4LE

Birstall and Birkenshaw

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for BD19 4LE

Overview

Postcode BD19 4LE 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 moderate crime levels, with around 52.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gomersal is £41,700 per year. The nearest station is Low Moor located about 2.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Gomersal Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Gomersal has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,152 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Gomersal has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Gomersal is £41,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 120 ft away from BD19 4LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Gomersal near BD19 4LE 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 BD19 4LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miGomersal ParkLargeWalking directions to Gomersal Park

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
4,307 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
89.62%
Other Asian
6
2.08%
Indian
6
2.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.38%
Other White
3
1.04%
Total population: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
44.44%
Owns with a mortgage
48
41.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.97%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.71%
Social rents from council
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

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 BD19 4LE postcode area, located within Gomersal, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD19 4LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryBBG AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGomersal Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryGomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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