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BD4 6NT

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Birstall and Birkenshaw

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Detailed insights for BD4 6NT

Overview

Postcode BD4 6NT 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 Birkenshaw area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% 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 nearest station is Low Moor, about 2.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is The Green.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Birkenshaw has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,111 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Birkenshaw has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Birkenshaw is £56,082 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 132 ft away from BD4 6NT.

Flood risk

No risk

Birkenshaw near BD4 6NT 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD4 6NT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
2,360.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.3(-38%)
Burglary
16.38(+221%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.04(+63%)
Other theft
10.14(+52%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.36(-34%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
91.13%
Chinese
7
2.39%
Other
6
2.05%
Pakistani
5
1.71%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.02%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
30.93%
No qualifications
43
18.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
16.1%
Level 3 (A level)
34
14.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.86%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
43.44%
Owns with a mortgage
46
37.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
17.21%
Social rents from council
1
0.82%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Birstall and Birkenshaw

Median price£201,000
Price per sq ft£242
Sales (last 12 months)244
Typical range (middle 50%)£156K – £284K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Birstall and Birkenshaw over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached52£376,250£292
Semi-Detached87£228,000£245
Terraced95£160,000£219
Flats10£129,250£184

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Birstall and Birkenshaw

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Birstall and Birkenshaw.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Birstall and Birkenshaw.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Birstall and Birkenshaw.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Birstall and Birkenshaw.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Birstall and Birkenshaw in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD4 6NT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD4 6NT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Sept 2025Apartment 2, Stonelea, North View Road, Bradford, BD4 6NSFlatsLeasehold£145,000
08 Aug 20252, Redhill Close, Bradford, BD4 6NEDetachedFreehold£515,000
27 Feb 2026763, Bradford Road, Bradford, BD11 2BDSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000
31 Oct 2025765, Bradford Road, Bradford, BD11 2BDTerracedFreehold£132,000
20 Feb 2026898, Bradford Road, Bradford, BD11 2BETerracedLeasehold£150,000

Schools

In the BD4 6NT postcode area, located within Birkenshaw, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD4 6NT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryEast Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondaryTong Leadership AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBirkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD4 6NT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD4 6NT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBirkenshaw Convenience Store675 Bradford Road, Bradford, BD11 2AUWalking directions to Birkenshaw Convenience Store
0.4 miKaren's Flower & WholefoodsThe Green, Kirklees, BD4 6PGWalking directions to Karen's Flower & Wholefoods
0.4 miMorrisons Daily541 Tong Street, Bradford, BD4 6NLWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miSparCross Lane, Bradford, BD4 0SBWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.

Band A£1,627
Band B£1,899
Band C£2,170
Band D£2,441
Band E£2,984
Band F£3,526
Band G£4,068
Band H£4,882

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BD4 6NT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Stephen Thompson

Birstall and Birkenshaw - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Kim Leadbeater

Spen Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencySpen ValleyE14001506
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BirkenshawE02002271
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 001BE01011055
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BD4 6NT

Is BD4 6NT (Birkenshaw) safe?

The area around BD4 6NT records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.

What is the average house price near BD4 6NT?

The median sale price around BD4 6NT in Birkenshaw is £201,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 244 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD4 6NT?

There are 4 schools close to BD4 6NT, including East Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Requires improvement), Tong Leadership Academy (Good) and Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BD4 6NT?

BD4 6NT scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,111 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BD4 6NT (Birkenshaw) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Spen Valley covering BD4 6NT 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).