Kirkburton
Strong on safety and schools, weaker on lower house prices
This public area guide compares Kirkburton in Kirklees using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Kirkburton a good place to live?
Kirkburton may be a good fit for people who value lower crime, stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower crime, stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Kirklees below.
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Kirkburton at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Families who care about school performance
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.
Crime rate in Kirkburton
Crime rate
Crime rate
11.41 per 1,000 people
Percentile
76th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Kirkburton
House prices
Average sold price
£211,306
Percentile
24th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Kirkburton
Flood risk in Kirkburton
Transport in Kirkburton
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Kirkburton a good place to live?
Kirkburton may be a good fit for people who value lower crime, stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower crime, stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.
Is Kirkburton safe?
Kirkburton ranks in the 76th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Kirkburton?
The average sold price is £211,306, with house prices in the 24th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Kirkburton?
Schools rank in the 78th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Kirkburton?
Nearby public profiles include Liversedge and Gomersal in Kirklees and Almondbury in Kirklees.
