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WF4 4UZ

Doctor Lane

Kirkburton

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Overview

Postcode WF4 4UZ is located in a rural village, within the Kirkburton ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Lepton, Grange Moor & Flockton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lepton, Grange Moor & Flockton is £50,408 per year. The nearest station is Ravensthorpe located about 3.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Lepton, Grange Moor & Flockton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,931 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lepton, Grange Moor & Flockton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Lepton, Grange Moor & Flockton is £50,408 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 18 ft away from WF4 4UZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Lepton, Grange Moor & Flockton near WF4 4UZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ravensthorpe located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
567
Population density
381.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.24(-10%)
Public order
5.73(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.41(-68%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.09(-64%)
Other crime
2.65(-21%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
533
94%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
1.94%
Other White
8
1.41%
Indian
7
1.23%
Irish
3
0.53%
Total population: 567

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
208
45.92%
Level 3 (A level)
81
17.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
13.25%
No qualifications
39
8.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
7.06%
Total 16+ residents: 453

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
130
55.56%
Owns outright
77
32.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
5.13%
Social rents from council
8
3.42%
Shared ownership
4
1.71%
Total households: 234

Property prices in Kirkburton

Based on 191 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Kirkburton area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kirkburton 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 Kirkburton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached69£421,500
Flats8£87,000
Semi-Detached58£251,500
Terraced56£196,750

10 year median price trend in Kirkburton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkburton.

Schools

In the WF4 4UZ postcode area, located within Lepton, Grange Moor & Flockton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF4 4UZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFlockton CofE (C) First SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 ConstituencyDewsbury and BatleyE14001196
WardKirkburtonE05008562
ParishKirkburtonE04012086
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lepton, Grange Moor & FlocktonE02002316
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 046CE01011193
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1985-04-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.