Westroyd Avenue, Cleckheaton, BD19 4DS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD19 4DS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.8%	51.1%	-0.7%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	48.2%	48.9%	0.7%	49.0%	-0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of BD19 4DS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	26.7%	27.3%	0.6%	37.9%	-10.6%
Married: Opposite sex	51%	51.2%	0.2%	44.2%	7.0%
Separated	2.4%	1.4%	-1.0%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	9%	12.4%	3.4%	9.1%	3.3%
Widowed	11%	7.7%	-3.3%	6.1%	1.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	42.2%	43%	0.8%	48.4%	-5.4%
Good health	39.4%	36.7%	-2.7%	33.6%	3.1%
Fair health	14.3%	15.2%	0.9%	12.7%	2.5%
Bad health	3.2%	3.8%	0.6%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	1.2%	0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.7%	19%	-6.7%	18.2%	0.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.1%	12.9%	-4.2%	9.6%	3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.8%	13.3%	-1.5%	13.4%	-0.1%
Apprenticeship	7.1%	10%	2.9%	5.3%	4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.2%	19%	3.8%	16.9%	2.1%
Degree or Similar	13.3%	24.3%	11.0%	33.8%	-9.5%
Other	6.7%	1.4%	-5.3%	2.8%	-1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.0%	-0.2%
White	99.6%	96.2%	-3.4%	81.4%	14.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	3%	3.0%	0.1%	2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	98.8%	98.7%	-0.1%	83.2%	15.5%
European Union	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	6.1%	-5.7%
Africa	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.8%	98.7%	-0.1%	83.2%	15.5%
10+ Years	0%	1.3%	1.3%	9.8%	-8.5%
5-10 Years	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.9%	76.7%	13.2%
No passport held	10.1%	13.5%	-3.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.7%	37.2%	2.5%
Christian	55.3%	46.2%	9.1%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is Westroyd Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Westroyd Avenue was 39.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.4% lower than the Cleckheaton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Westroyd Avenue has the 15th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Cleckheaton and the 346th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,600

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in BD19 4DS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westroyd Avenue are based on 36 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kirklees.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Westroyd Avenue, Cleckheaton, BD19 4DS

Estimated Average Property Prices for BD19 4DS

Average Price
£219,412

Semi-Detached
£221,062

Terraced
£212,526

Detached
£235,975

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westroyd Avenue

Average Price
£226,141

Semi-Detached
£227,526

Terraced
£220,291

Detached
£242,768

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westroyd AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Westroyd Avenue, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£238,000	2024-08-16	£251,878
11 Westroyd Avenue, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£155,000	2024-05-03	£171,018
30 Westroyd Avenue, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£228,000	2022-08-12	£250,012
33 Westroyd Avenue, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2021-08-17	£181,040
34 Westroyd Avenue, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£225,000	2021-07-13	£276,552

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BD19 4DS

Employment

BD19 4DS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in BD19 4DS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	77
Retired	70
Self-Employed	24
Part-Time Employee	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Other	3
Looking after home or family	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Unemployed	2
Student (economically inactive)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Construction	17
Education	16
Manufacturing	15
Human health and social work activities	13
Transport and storage	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Other	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Information and communication	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitechapel Church of England Primary School Whitechapel Road , BD19 6HR	3out of 4	1,351 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Church of England Primary Academy Mill Carr Hill Road , Oakenshaw BD12 7EZ	3out of 4	1,690 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy South Parade , BD19 3AE	3out of 4	1,830 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Howard Park Community School St Peg Lane , BD19 3SD	3out of 4	2,010 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Shirley Avenue , Gomersal BD19 4NA	3out of 4	2,617 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitcliffe Mount School Turnsteads Avenue , BD19 3AQ	3out of 4	1,706 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
BBG Academy Bradford Road , BD19 4BE	3out of 4	2,125 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Tong Leadership Academy Westgate Hill Street , BD4 6NR	1out of 4	3,451 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Spen Valley High School Roberttown Lane , WF15 7LX	3out of 4	4,341 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Forster Academy Fenby Avenue , BD4 8RG	3out of 4	4,964 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Appleton Academy Woodside Road , BD12 8AL	2out of 4	3,884 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bradford Academy Teasdale Street , BD4 7QJ	3out of 4	4,622 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pivot Acadmey Rawfolds Way , Cleckheaton BD19 5LJ	- not rated	2,560 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan Harry Street , Off Wakefield Road BD4 9PH	- not rated	4,408 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Fairfield School White Lee Road , WF17 8AS	3out of 4	4,467 yd	Foundation special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oastlers School Flockton Road , BD4 7RH	3out of 4	4,913 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Primary Pupil Referral Unit Avenue Road , West Bowling BD5 8DB	3out of 4	4,915 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Starbucks	Starbucks Unit 7, Access 26 Business Park	676 yd
Millys Cafe	1 Hunsworth Lane, Cleckheaton	800 yd
Lunchbox	The Lunchbox, 165 Bradford Road	1,046 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Savile Arms	174 Hunsworth Lane, Hunsworth	140 yd
Brewers Fayre	The Hunsworth, Whitehall Road	471 yd
The Bobbin Carrier	Centurion Way, Cleckheaton	572 yd
Cleckheaton Sports Club	The Pavilion, Bradford Road	877 yd
Drub Lane Working Mens Club	104 Drub Lane, Drub	897 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Subway Unit 5	Access 26 Business Park, Centurion Way	676 yd
Cafe Thai Takeaway Cleckheaton	The Chicken Shop, 169 Bradford Road	1,041 yd
The Chicken Shop	169 Bradford Road, Cleckheaton	1,041 yd
Centroz Pizza	161 Bradford Road, Cleckheaton	1,042 yd
Richards Family Fisheries	157 Bradford Road, Cleckheaton	1,073 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hunsworth Community Centre HUNSWORTH COMMUNITY CENTRE HUNSWORTH COMMUNITY CENTRE GREEN LANE		234 yd
Cleckheaton Sports Club The Pavilion The Pavilion Bradford Road	grass pitches	674 yd
Moorend Recreation Ground EXCHANGE STREET	grass pitches	890 yd
Cleckheaton And District Golf Club BRADFORD ROAD	golf	1,042 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	66.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	61 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	78.06 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	78.06 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.