Moorlands Road is in Cleckheaton and in Kirklees district. BD19 5ED is located in the Cleckheaton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Batley and Spen. This postcode has been in use since 2018-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Moorlands Road, Cleckheaton, BD19 5ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BD19 5JX, BD19 5JS, BD19 5JQ, BD19 5JH, BD19 5JY, BD19 5JL, BD19 5EU, BD19 5JJ, BD19 5JN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BD19 5ED is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 50.5% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 47.4% | 49.5% | 2.1% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 5ED there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.8% 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 | 19.1% | 27.7% | 8.6% | 37.9% | -10.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 67% | 54.8% | -12.2% | 44.2% | 10.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 4.5% | 7.2% | 2.7% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 8.6% | 8.4% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.1% | 46.3% | 5.2% | 48.4% | -2.1% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 40.5% | 2.3% | 33.6% | 6.9% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 9.1% | -6.4% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 2.8% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 19.9% | 14.1% | -5.8% | 18.2% | -4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 8.7% | -4.0% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.2% | 15% | -2.2% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5.4% | -0.2% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 20.7% | 9.1% | 16.9% | 3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.8% | 34.5% | 5.7% | 33.8% | 0.7% |
| Other | 4.1% | 1.5% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.6% 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 | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 94.1% | 92.6% | -1.5% | 81.4% | 11.2% |
| Other | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 95.7% 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 | 98.4% | 95.7% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Africa | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 95.7% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -6.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.6% | 76.7% | 11.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 9.4% | 13.5% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.7% | 37.2% | 6.5% |
| Christian | 45.9% | 46.2% | -0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Sikh | 3.6% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Moorlands Road was 64.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.0% lower than the Cleckheaton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Moorlands Road has the 28th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Cleckheaton and the 618th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Moorlands Road, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2025-08-28 | £406,061 |
| 23 Moorlands Road, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £233,000 | 2025-04-10 | £238,251 |
| 22 Moorlands Road, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2024-08-19 | £238,120 |
| 2 Moorlands Road, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £222,500 | 2024-08-16 | £235,474 |
| 6 Moorlands Road, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2024-07-11 | £220,598 |
BD19 5ED 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 5ED area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 133 |
| Retired | 104 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Park Community School St Peg Lane , BD19 3SD | 3out of 4 | 543 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy South Parade , BD19 3AE | 3out of 4 | 719 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School Hightown Road , WF15 8BL | 3out of 4 | 1,127 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitechapel Church of England Primary School Whitechapel Road , BD19 6HR | 3out of 4 | 1,285 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School Eighth Avenue , Hightown WF15 8LD | 3out of 4 | 1,521 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitcliffe Mount School Turnsteads Avenue , BD19 3AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,005 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spen Valley High School Roberttown Lane , WF15 7LX | 3out of 4 | 2,412 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| BBG Academy Bradford Road , BD19 4BE | 3out of 4 | 3,483 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School High Street , WF16 0AH | 4out of 4 | 3,804 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mirfield Free Grammar Kitson Hill Road , WF14 9EZ | 2out of 4 | 4,358 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton Academy Woodside Road , BD12 8AL | 2out of 4 | 4,666 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pivot Acadmey Rawfolds Way , Cleckheaton BD19 5LJ | - not rated | 831 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollybank School Roe Head , Far Common Road WF14 0DQ | 4out of 4 | 3,477 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brian Jackson College Vision House , Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD | - not rated | 3,786 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield School White Lee Road , WF17 8AS | 3out of 4 | 3,808 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Cottage Montessori School Wakefield Road , HD6 4HA | - not rated | 3,961 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosco’s of Birkenshaw Limited | Boscos of Birkenshaw Limited, 9 Westgate | 213 yd | |
| Eve's Cafe | Cleckheaton Memorial Park, Greenside | 262 yd | |
| Wok Ever Palace | 23-27 Dewsbury Road, Cleckheaton | 316 yd | |
| Georges Bistro & Wine Bar | Parkside, Cleckheaton | 321 yd | |
| Aldos & Chakkra Cleckheaton | Aldos And Chakkra Cleckheaton, 6-14 Central Parade | 340 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Malt Shovel | Malt Shovel, 21 Westgate | 181 yd | |
| Rose And Crown | 6 Westgate, Cleckheaton | 213 yd | |
| THE LOFT CLECKHEATON | Live Room, 10A Northgate | 344 yd | |
| The Station Tavern | 9 Railway Street, Cleckheaton | 377 yd | |
| Old House At Home | Albion Street, Cleckheaton | 443 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger Bistro & Pizza Republic | Pizza Republic, 15 Westgate | 207 yd | |
| Roast | Bookat At The Ribbon Tree, 19 Westgate | 224 yd | |
| Mama Roma | Mama Rosa, 23 Westgate | 225 yd | |
| Oriental Wok | 4 Clarence Street, Cleckheaton | 281 yd | |
| Habib Fast Food | 23-25 Northgate, Cleckheaton | 322 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Superstore | 49 Northgate, Cleckheaton | 429 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Liversedge Fc (Clayborn) Quaker Lane | grass pitches | 510 yd |
| Physical Jerks Health & Fitness Centre (Closed) Castle Mills Castle Mills Horncastle Street | 531 yd | |
| Cleckheaton Lawn Tennis Club KIRKLANDS KIRKLANDS CHURCH STREET | tennis courts | 603 yd |
| Spen Bottoms Recreation Ground SPEN BANK | grass pitches | 769 yd |
| West End Park PARK VIEW | grass pitches | 1,011 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 251.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 25.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.