| Council | Kirklees |
| Crime Rate | Average for a Yorkshire and the Humber village 49% below the national average. |
The average house price in Birds Edge is £260,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Birds Edge house price trends over the last 30 years.
£260,000
£440,000
£237,750
£196,500
Is Birds Edge a nice place to live?
Yes, Birds Edge is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in West Yorkshire.
How safe is Birds Edge?
Birds Edge has an average crime rate for a Yorkshire and the Humber village, with around 38 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 49% below the national average, and 59% below the West Yorkshire average. The comparison is stabilised for a small population.
What are the best schools in Birds Edge?
Birds Edge has 8 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include New Mill Junior School, New Mill Infant School, Thurstonland Endowed Voluntary Controlled First School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School and Hepworth Junior and Infant School.
What are the demographics of Birds Edge?
The majority of residents in Birds Edge identify as White (British) (97%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The most common religion is Christian (56%).