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BD19 4LG

Queen Street

Birstall and Birkenshaw

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Detailed insights for BD19 4LG

Overview

Postcode BD19 4LG 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 48.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Gomersal is £54,303 per year. The nearest station is Low Moor located about 2.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Gomersal Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

5/10

Gomersal has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Gomersal is £54,303 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from BD19 4LG.

Flood risk

No risk

Gomersal near BD19 4LG 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD19 4LG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGomersal ParkLargeWalking directions to Gomersal Park

Area Profile

Population
242
Population density
2,025.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.58(-64%)
Burglary
5.61(+9%)
Other crime
5.61(+67%)
Drugs
5.61(+64%)
Public order
4.36(-51%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
97.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.83%
Other White
2
0.83%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.41%
African
1
0.41%
Total population: 241

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
28.16%
Level 3 (A level)
43
20.87%
No qualifications
40
19.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
13.11%
Apprenticeship
18
8.74%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
49.55%
Owns with a mortgage
37
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.71%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.7%
Shared ownership
1
0.9%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Birstall and Birkenshaw

Based on 231 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
Detached50£373,000
Flats7£142,000
Semi-Detached82£225,000
Terraced92£157,500

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD19 4LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryGomersal Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

0.6 miSecondaryBBG AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD19 4LG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD19 4LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSainsbury's Local298 Oxford Road, Cleckheaton, BD19 4PXWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miAsda ExpressOxford Road, Cleckheaton, BD19 4PYWalking directions to Asda Express

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
WardBirstall and BirkenshawE05001392
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GomersalE02002274
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 004AE01011241
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.