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Takeaways| Council | Kirklees |
| Crime Rate | ✓Below Average for a Yorkshire and the Humber suburb 25% below the national average. |
| Vibe | 🌳 Parklife |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment |
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The average house price in Birkby is £172,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Birkby house price trends over the last 30 years.
£172,000
£443,182
£118,333
£197,273
£138,354
Is Birkby a nice place to live?
Birkby is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in West Yorkshire. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.
How safe is Birkby?
Birkby has a below average crime rate for a Yorkshire and the Humber suburb, with around 56 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 25% below the national average, and 39% below the West Yorkshire average.
What are the best schools in Birkby?
Birkby has 30 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Birkby Infant and Nursery School and Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy and Lindley Junior School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Birkby?
Birkby has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (73%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.