Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

PENFIELD ROAD, BD11 1DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENFIELD ROAD, BD11 1DJ.

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Population

307

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 41,800 /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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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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1/10
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5/10
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5/10
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10/10
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5/10
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Area Character

BD11 1DJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 93% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

BD11 1DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Penfield Road, 0.3km from Drighlington in Drighlington. Administratively it sits within Morley North ward and the Morley and Outwood constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 45) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 93% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for BD11 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00058069 (shared with 9 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 1DJ. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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

BD11 1DJ has low crime rates — 43 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 offences63
Anti-social behaviour24
Criminal damage and arson22
Public order15
Other theft14

school Local Schools

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Drighlington Primary School

Good408 pupils0.5 km
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Birchfield Primary School

Good246 pupils1.4 km
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Fieldhead Primary Academy

Good185 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Appletree Store1.0 km
  • The Co-operative Pharmacy (Drighlington)0.6 km
  • Premier Store (Drighlington)0.2 km
  • Kian Stores0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Tempest Constitutional Club0.7 km
  • The Manor Golf Club0.7 km
  • The Spotted Cow0.6 km
  • The Railway Inn0.8 km
  • Drighlington Cricket Club0.6 km
  • + 2 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Craft And World Beers0.6 km
  • The Snack Shop0.8 km
  • Kings Cantonese Restaurant0.5 km
  • Dee Dee's T/a The Reading Room0.5 km
  • Prashad0.8 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Seven Eleven Chinese Take Away0.1 km
  • Romanos0.2 km
  • The Trawler0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Old Brickworks0.6 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative (Drighlington)0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Morley4.2 km
  • Cottingley4.7 km
  • Batley5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Moorside Rd Wakefield Road0.1 km
  • King St Moorside Road0.1 km
  • Moorside Road Kingsway0.1 km
  • King St Moorside Road0.1 km
  • Moorside Road Moorside Approach0.2 km