Birkby

Kirklees · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 8,499 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

Birkby is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,264 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #52 of 59 in Kirklees. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (31) and lowest on Living environment (2). Typical homes here sold for about £120,000 over the past year, up 16% across five years (from 59 sales), 43% below the wider Kirklees median of £210,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 9 · #6,257
Employment 12 · #6,017
Education 13 · #5,955
Health 16 · #5,722
Crime 16 · #5,763
Housing & access 31 · #4,755
Living environment 2 · #6,695

House prices ?

£120,000median (12m) · -6.4% yr · n=59
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£120,00059-6.4%+16.5%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=1)
Terraced£120,00055+3.7%+33.3%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£120,000
Kirklees£210,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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