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BD19 4LR area guide

Who lives in BD19 4LR, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Gomersal
Council: Kirklees
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,696 (2024)

BD19 4LRCleckheaton

At a glance

What BD19 4LR is like

BD19 4LR is a postcode in the Gomersal neighbourhood of Kirklees. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,696 people. 82% of households own their home, 13.8% rent privately and 3.9% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 50–54, and 58.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in BD19 4 sold for a median of £237,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BD19 4LR compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle — 27.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£237,000

Median over 107 sales in BD19 4, −2.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 35 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 5 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£54,303

Average a year, before tax — higher than 53% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 9.0 of 10 — less deprived than most of England.
02
An older population
22.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Few private renters
Only 13.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
82% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

BD19 4LR FAQs

Is BD19 4LR a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 9.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in BD19 4LR?

The median sale price over the last year was £237,000.

Homes in BD19 4 sold for a median of £237,000 across 107 sales in the year to August 2026, −2.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is BD19 4LR safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around BD19 4LR, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in BD19 4LR?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 50–54, at 8.7% of residents. 82% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (61.8%).

Which council covers BD19 4LR?

BD19 4LR is in Kirklees.

BD19 4LR is in Kirklees, in Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BD19 4LR?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 35 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Low Moor Rail Station, 2.9 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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