Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

HODGSON LANE, BD11 1BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HODGSON LANE, BD11 1BJ.

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Population

263

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 41,800 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BD11 1BJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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7/10
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6/10
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3/10
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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

BD11 1BJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 86% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 54.7% year-on-year.

home £223,737 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BD11 1BJ is a safe, established residential area on Hodgson Lane, 0.6km from Moorside in Drighlington. Administratively it sits within Morley North ward and the Morley and Outwood constituency.

For families considering a move, BD11 1BJ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £223k, down 54.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BD11 1BJ are sourced from Output Area E00058047 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD11 1BJ. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.4%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 165,000

4 sales · Mean £ 160,750

Detached

£ 290,975

4 sales · Mean £ 338,737

Semi-Detached

£ 158,000

1 sales · Mean £ 158,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BD11 1BJ has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences18
Anti-social behaviour8
Burglary4
Possession of weapons1
Robbery1

school Local Schools

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Drighlington Primary School

Good408 pupils0.5 km
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Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good456 pupils1.2 km
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Fieldhead Primary Academy

Good185 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Amico Espresso And Cafe Bar0.4 km
  • Bluebell 10.9 km
  • Kings Cantonese Restaurant0.9 km
  • Dee Dee's T/a The Reading Room0.5 km
  • Prashad0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative (Drighlington)0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • The Trawler0.7 km
  • Romanos0.9 km
  • Dolphin Fisheries0.1 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Manor Golf Club0.8 km
  • The Spotted Cow0.9 km
  • The Railway Inn0.6 km
  • Drighlington Cricket Club0.6 km
  • The Malt Shovel0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Premier Store (Drighlington)0.9 km
  • Appletree Store0.2 km
  • The Co-operative Pharmacy (Drighlington)0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Morley5.2 km
  • Cottingley5.7 km
  • Batley5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Hodgson Lane0.2 km
  • Hodgson Lane0.2 km
  • Moortop0.2 km
  • Moortop0.3 km
  • Station Road West St0.4 km