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Is Birkenshaw a good place to live?

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In Birkenshaw (BD11 2), recorded crime is 33% below the national average, homes sell for around £231,856 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Birkenshaw BD11 2

Birkenshaw BD11 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,899 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £52,130, median £46,250 (102 sales)1996: mean £52,976, median £43,000 (94 sales)1997: mean £54,920, median £48,750 (120 sales)1998: mean £57,051, median £50,000 (91 sales)1999: mean £58,019, median £46,625 (112 sales)2000: mean £66,272, median £53,500 (106 sales)2001: mean £67,510, median £56,500 (154 sales)2002: mean £81,747, median £69,500 (128 sales)2003: mean £99,969, median £87,975 (170 sales)2004: mean £135,189, median £110,995 (149 sales)2005: mean £146,757, median £134,000 (154 sales)2006: mean £173,120, median £140,000 (178 sales)2007: mean £169,382, median £140,000 (172 sales)2008: mean £174,165, median £147,995 (69 sales)2009: mean £147,503, median £130,000 (77 sales)2010: mean £152,834, median £124,950 (62 sales)2011: mean £170,648, median £138,250 (64 sales)2012: mean £139,402, median £124,975 (60 sales)2013: mean £163,326, median £146,000 (90 sales)2014: mean £156,989, median £135,000 (111 sales)2015: mean £189,159, median £141,250 (106 sales)2016: mean £171,412, median £147,500 (101 sales)2017: mean £237,524, median £150,500 (127 sales)2018: mean £201,876, median £165,000 (161 sales)2019: mean £251,434, median £191,000 (172 sales)2020: mean £233,174, median £200,000 (152 sales)2021: mean £251,002, median £197,000 (159 sales)2022: mean £208,360, median £185,000 (119 sales)2023: mean £199,410, median £180,000 (83 sales)2024: mean £231,856, median £212,000 (116 sales)2025: mean £262,420, median £200,000 (118 sales)2026: mean £219,523, median £192,000 (22 sales)1995: mean £52,130, median £46,250 (102 sales)1996: mean £52,976, median £43,000 (94 sales)1997: mean £54,920, median £48,750 (120 sales)1998: mean £57,051, median £50,000 (91 sales)1999: mean £58,019, median £46,625 (112 sales)2000: mean £66,272, median £53,500 (106 sales)2001: mean £67,510, median £56,500 (154 sales)2002: mean £81,747, median £69,500 (128 sales)2003: mean £99,969, median £87,975 (170 sales)2004: mean £135,189, median £110,995 (149 sales)2005: mean £146,757, median £134,000 (154 sales)2006: mean £173,120, median £140,000 (178 sales)2007: mean £169,382, median £140,000 (172 sales)2008: mean £174,165, median £147,995 (69 sales)2009: mean £147,503, median £130,000 (77 sales)2010: mean £152,834, median £124,950 (62 sales)2011: mean £170,648, median £138,250 (64 sales)2012: mean £139,402, median £124,975 (60 sales)2013: mean £163,326, median £146,000 (90 sales)2014: mean £156,989, median £135,000 (111 sales)2015: mean £189,159, median £141,250 (106 sales)2016: mean £171,412, median £147,500 (101 sales)2017: mean £237,524, median £150,500 (127 sales)2018: mean £201,876, median £165,000 (161 sales)2019: mean £251,434, median £191,000 (172 sales)2020: mean £233,174, median £200,000 (152 sales)2021: mean £251,002, median £197,000 (159 sales)2022: mean £208,360, median £185,000 (119 sales)2023: mean £199,410, median £180,000 (83 sales)2024: mean £231,856, median £212,000 (116 sales)2025: mean £262,420, median £200,000 (118 sales)2026: mean £219,523, median £192,000 (22 sales) MeanMedian £262,420 £43,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BD11 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (22 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 49 crimesJun 24: 54 crimesJul 24: 52 crimesAug 24: 79 crimesSep 24: 55 crimesOct 24: 42 crimesNov 24: 48 crimesDec 24: 35 crimesJan 25: 36 crimesFeb 25: 35 crimesMar 25: 59 crimesApr 25: 36 crimesMay 25: 54 crimesJun 25: 58 crimesJul 25: 46 crimesAug 25: 62 crimesSep 25: 33 crimesOct 25: 39 crimesNov 25: 21 crimesDec 25: 22 crimesJan 26: 24 crimesFeb 26: 35 crimesMar 26: 36 crimesApr 26: 27 crimesMay 26: 36 crimesJun 26: 37 crimes Jun 26: 37 crimes 79 21 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BD11 2 (May 24–Jun 26, average 43/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
27%
Households with children
30%
Households
3,997

Owned 79% · Social rent 5% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BD11 2.

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Birkenshaw BD11 2: frequently asked questions

Is Birkenshaw BD11 2 a good place to live?

In Birkenshaw (BD11 2), recorded crime is 33% below the national average, homes sell for around £231,856 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Birkenshaw BD11 2?

Recorded crime in Birkenshaw BD11 2 runs at 178.8 per 1,000 properties, 33% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Birkenshaw BD11 2 safe?

Crime in Birkenshaw BD11 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Birkenshaw BD11 2 runs at 178.8 per 1,000 properties, 33% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Birkenshaw BD11 2?

Homes in Birkenshaw BD11 2 sell for around £231,856 on average, based on 116 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Birkenshaw BD11 2 at risk of flooding?

Birkenshaw BD11 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,899 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Birkenshaw BD11 2?

There is 1 school in Birkenshaw BD11 2 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Birkenshaw BD11 2 a deprived area?

Birkenshaw BD11 2 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).