Woodhead Street is in Marsh, Cleckheaton and in Kirklees district. BD19 5BP is located in the Cleckheaton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Batley and Spen. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Woodhead Street, Marsh, Cleckheaton, BD19 5BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD19 5BX, BD19 5BW, BD19 5BY, BD19 5BU, BD19 5BZ, BD19 5DJ, BD19 5DA, BD19 5BA, BD19 5DB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BD19 5BP, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.1% | 55% | 0.9% | 51.0% | 4.0% |
| Male | 45.9% | 45% | -0.9% | 49.0% | -4.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around BD19 5BP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.6% | 51.5% | 8.9% | 37.9% | 13.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.8% | 27% | -5.8% | 44.2% | -17.2% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 14.9% | 11.8% | -3.1% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 6.9% | 0.2% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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 | 36.8% | 43% | 6.2% | 48.4% | -5.4% |
| Good health | 39.8% | 38.8% | -1.0% | 33.6% | 5.2% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 12% | -4.9% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 5.4% | 1.9% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 0.8% | -2.2% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.1% | 16.4% | -8.7% | 18.2% | -1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.9% | 11.4% | -6.5% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 17.9% | 4.6% | 13.4% | 4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 7.5% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.9% | 20.4% | 5.5% | 16.9% | 3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.5% | 22.9% | 3.4% | 33.8% | -10.9% |
| Other | 4.1% | 3.5% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.7% | 93.8% | -1.9% | 81.4% | 12.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 87.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.2% | 87.2% | -8.0% | 83.2% | 4.0% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 8.2% | 6.5% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 86.8% | -8.4% | 83.2% | 3.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 9.8% | -5.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 5.8% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.6% | 76.7% | -2.1% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 17.6% | 13.5% | 4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.6% | 37.2% | 19.4% |
| Christian | 34.5% | 46.2% | -11.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodhead Street was 72.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.0% lower than the Cleckheaton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Woodhead Street has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Cleckheaton and the 650th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.1%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Woodhead Street, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £93,000 | 2022-11-04 | £100,090 |
| 22 Woodhead Street, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £86,000 | 2021-10-21 | £103,409 |
| 1 Woodhead Street, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £74,000 | 2019-09-19 | £103,126 |
| 3 Woodhead Street, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2019-03-27 | £120,451 |
| 5 Woodhead Street, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £83,000 | 2018-05-14 | £121,592 |
BD19 5BP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scholes Nursery School New Road East , Scholes BD19 6EW | - not rated | 2,943 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dewsbury Moor Nursery School Knowles Hill Road , Dewsbury Moor WF13 4QS | - not rated | 4,781 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Park Community School St. Peg Lane , BD19 3SA | 3out of 4 | 231 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Bradford Road , WF15 6LP | 3out of 4 | 1,119 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy South Parade , BD19 3AE | 2out of 4 | 1,173 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heaton Avenue Primary School South Parade , BD19 3AE | - not rated | 1,173 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School Hightown Road , WF15 8BL | 3out of 4 | 1,304 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy Turnsteads Avenue , BD19 3AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,442 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitcliffe Mount School Turnsteads Avenue , BD19 3AQ | - not rated | 1,442 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spen Valley High School Roberttown Lane , WF15 7LX | 3out of 4 | 2,135 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Liversedge Secondary School Roberttown Lane , WF15 7LX | - not rated | 2,203 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heckmondwike Secondary School Leeds Old Road , WF16 9BB | - not rated | 3,021 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West End Middle School South Parade , BD19 3AE | - not rated | 1,148 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitechapel Middle School Whitechapel Road , BD19 6HR | - not rated | 1,671 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grylls Community Middle School Second Avenue , Hightown WF15 8JP | - not rated | 2,053 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gomersal Church of England Voluntary Controlled Middle School Oxford Road , Gomersal BD19 4PX | - not rated | 2,239 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkenshaw Middle School Bradford Road , Gomersal BD19 4BE | - not rated | 3,282 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batley Grammar School Carlinghow Hill , WF17 0AD | - not rated | 4,994 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Appleton Academy Woodside Road , BD12 8AL | - not rated | 5,074 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Appleton Academy Woodside Road , BD12 8AL | 3out of 4 | 5,098 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Oaks 2 Bullace Trees Lane , WF15 7PF | - not rated | 2,496 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartshead Moor School Halifax Road , BD19 6LP | - not rated | 2,719 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield School White Lee Road , WF17 8AS | 3out of 4 | 3,326 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brian Jackson College Vision House , Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD | - not rated | 3,334 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollybank School Roe Head , Far Common Road WF14 0DQ | 4out of 4 | 3,396 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wok Ever Palace | 23-27 Dewsbury Road, Cleckheaton | 172 yd | |
| Eve's Cafe | Cleckheaton Memorial Park, Greenside | 192 yd | |
| Distro Diner | Unit 8, Rapyal Business Park | 261 yd | |
| Aldos & Chakkra Cleckheaton | Aldos And Chakkra Cleckheaton, 6-14 Central Parade | 301 yd | |
| Georges Bistro & Wine Bar | Parkside, Cleckheaton | 335 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Marsh, | Marsh Hotel, 28 Bradford Road | 76 yd | |
| Rose And Crown | 6 Westgate, Cleckheaton | 383 yd | |
| THE LOFT CLECKHEATON | Live Room, 10A Northgate | 419 yd | |
| The Malt Shovel | Malt Shovel, 21 Westgate | 440 yd | |
| The Obediah Brooke | 19 Bradford Road, Cleckheaton | 446 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kays Sandwich Bar | 13 Dewsbury Road, Cleckheaton | 322 yd | |
| Dragon Phoenix | 7 Dewsbury Road, Cleckheaton | 322 yd | |
| Cheeky Chicken | 9 Dewsbury Road, Cleckheaton | 322 yd | |
| Chef Canton Chinese Takeaway | 2 Thornton Street, Rawfolds | 362 yd | |
| Skippers Fish And Chips | 16 Market Street, Cleckheaton | 382 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Superstore | 49 Northgate, Cleckheaton | 511 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cleckheaton Lawn Tennis Club KIRKLANDS KIRKLANDS CHURCH STREET | tennis courts | 383 yd |
| Liversedge Fc (Clayborn) Quaker Lane | grass pitches | 503 yd |
| Spen Bottoms Recreation Ground SPEN BANK | grass pitches | 515 yd |
| Physical Jerks Health & Fitness Centre (Closed) Castle Mills Castle Mills Horncastle Street | 538 yd | |
| Pj'S Health And Fitness Village CARTWRIGHT STREET | health and fitness suite | 818 yd |
| Princess Mary Rugby Field PRIMROSE LANE | grass pitches | 884 yd |
| Spenborough Pool & Fitness Complex BRADFORD ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,016 yd |
| Spen Victoria Cricket Bowling And Athletic Club Spen Lane | grass pitches | 1,065 yd |
| King George V Playing Fields HALIFAX ROAD | grass pitches | 1,090 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.