BD11 1DH is a safe, established residential area on Wakefield Road, 0.5km from Drighlington in Drighlington. Administratively it sits within Morley North ward and the Morley and Outwood constituency.
For families considering a move, BD11 1DH represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 78.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BD11 1DH are sourced from Output Area E00058057 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WAKEFIELD ROAD, BD11 1DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WAKEFIELD ROAD, BD11 1DH.
423
39
£ 41,800 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BD11 1DH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 76% 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 up 78.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD11 1DH. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 166,000
7 sales · Mean £ 184,571
Detached
£ 490,000
2 sales · Mean £ 490,000
Terraced
£ 110,000
22 sales · Mean £ 112,256
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD11 1DH has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Drighlington Primary School
Birchfield Primary School
Fieldhead Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- The Co-operative Pharmacy (Drighlington)0.7 km
- Premier Store (Drighlington)0.3 km
- Kian Stores0.0 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Tempest Constitutional Club0.8 km
- The Manor Golf Club0.8 km
- The Spotted Cow0.7 km
- The Railway Inn0.9 km
- Drighlington Cricket Club0.7 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Craft And World Beers0.7 km
- The Snack Shop0.9 km
- Kings Cantonese Restaurant0.6 km
- Dee Dee's T/a The Reading Room0.7 km
- Prashad1.0 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Seven Eleven Chinese Take Away0.1 km
- Romanos0.3 km
- The Trawler0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Old Brickworks0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative (Drighlington)0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Morley4.1 km
- Cottingley4.5 km
- Batley5.4 km
Bus Stops
- Wakefield Rd Fairfax Avenue0.1 km
- Wakefield Rd Fairfax Avenue0.1 km
- Moorside Rd Wakefield Road0.2 km
- Wakefield Rd Oakwell Road0.2 km
- King St Moorside Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD111DH · Data under Open Government Licence