Area Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

BD11 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the BD11 postcode area.

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Population

11,333

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 42,150 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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3/10
family_restroomFamily
6/10
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3/10
workEmployment
9/10
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1/10
paymentsAffluence
6/10
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5/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
trending_upInvestment
8/10
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Area Character

BD11 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 77% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £213k. Property prices are trending down 23.8% year-on-year.

home £213,056 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BD11 is a postcode district in Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber, covering 285 active and 66 retired postcodes.

The largest share of BD11 (18%) is characterised by a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability, alongside a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied (16%). A further 16% of the district is made up of a professional urban neighbourhood — young and mid-career workers, good amenities. This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes BD11 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in BD11 are around £213k, down 23.8% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across BD11 at 207 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 44 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full BD11 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.0%
Asian / British Asian2.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences975
Anti-social behaviour283
Public order226
Criminal damage and arson188
Burglary169

school Local Schools

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Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good456 pupils
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Drighlington Primary School

Good408 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Premier Store (Drighlington)
  • Hopkins Butchers
  • Birkenshaw Convenience Store
  • Birkenshaw Convienstore
  • C & J Ives
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Old Brickworks
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Birkenshaw Liberal Club
  • Golden Fleece
  • Halfway House
  • Heathfield Farm
  • The George
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Cafe Fresco
  • Desi Spice - Ground Floor
  • Grand Cru Restaurant
  • Lincs Lounge Cafe
  • The Brie Bordeaux - lower ground flr
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Pizza 22
  • Bounce Cafe
  • Mild Seven
  • Moorside Fisheries
  • Dolphin Fisheries
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co Op Food
  • Co-operative (Drighlington)