Kirkheaton

Kirklees · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 6,219 · 4 LSOAs

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76Area Score / 100 ?
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In summary

Kirkheaton is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,616 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #8 of 59 in Kirklees. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Income (79) and lowest on Housing & access (42). Typical homes here sold for about £212,500 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+4%) (from 104 sales), in line with the wider Kirklees median of £210,000. Put together — a relatively un-deprived area with homes that are cheap by national standards — it ranks among England's best value, #86 of 6,851 priced neighbourhoods.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 79 · #1,451
Employment 77 · #1,554
Education 76 · #1,678
Health 64 · #2,473
Crime 52 · #3,282
Housing & access 42 · #3,960
Living environment 48 · #3,535

House prices ?

£212,500median (12m) · -5.6% yr · n=104
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£212,500104-5.6%+3.7%
Detached£380,00025-12.6%+27.5%
Semi-detached£225,00039-2.7%+21.6%
Terraced£170,00038+1.2%+13.3%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=2)
This area£212,500
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 ?

99Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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