Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

HODGSON LANE, BD11 1BW House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

321

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 41,800 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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6/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

BD11 1BW is an established family neighbourhood — 61% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BD11 1BW is a safe, established residential area on Hodgson Lane, 0.5km from Moorside in Drighlington. Administratively it sits within Morley North ward and the Morley and Outwood constituency.

For families considering a move, BD11 1BW represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for BD11 1BW are sourced from Output Area E00058072 (shared with 10 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 1BW. The average age is 41.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.1%
Asian / British Asian3.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 46%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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

BD11 1BW 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 offences21
Anti-social behaviour12
Burglary6
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Drighlington Primary School

Good408 pupils0.4 km
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Fieldhead Primary Academy

Good185 pupils1.3 km
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Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good456 pupils1.4 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy

Outstanding261 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Appletree Store0.3 km
  • The Co-operative Pharmacy (Drighlington)0.6 km
  • Premier Store (Drighlington)0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Tempest Constitutional Club0.8 km
  • The Manor Golf Club0.8 km
  • The Spotted Cow0.9 km
  • The Railway Inn0.4 km
  • Drighlington Cricket Club0.6 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Craft And World Beers0.6 km
  • The Snack Shop0.4 km
  • Kings Cantonese Restaurant0.8 km
  • Dee Dee's T/a The Reading Room0.4 km
  • Prashad0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Dolphin Fisheries0.3 km
  • The Trawler0.6 km
  • Romanos0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative (Drighlington)0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Morley5.1 km
  • Cottingley5.6 km
  • Batley5.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Station Road West St0.2 km
  • Station Road West St0.2 km
  • Moortop0.3 km
  • Drighlington Common0.3 km
  • Moortop0.3 km