Postcode sector · BD6 3

Is Buttershaw a good place to live?

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In Buttershaw (BD6 3), recorded crime is 62% above the national average, homes sell for around £162,800 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, 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 Buttershaw BD6 3

Buttershaw BD6 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,988 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 £43,072, median £40,500 (112 sales)1996: mean £41,811, median £40,000 (134 sales)1997: mean £43,409, median £43,950 (141 sales)1998: mean £42,528, median £42,000 (153 sales)1999: mean £55,951, median £50,625 (280 sales)2000: mean £58,160, median £53,000 (274 sales)2001: mean £66,385, median £59,250 (309 sales)2002: mean £66,783, median £59,950 (434 sales)2003: mean £79,975, median £75,000 (489 sales)2004: mean £98,280, median £88,973 (528 sales)2005: mean £115,814, median £104,998 (550 sales)2006: mean £126,978, median £118,000 (506 sales)2007: mean £131,709, median £124,995 (442 sales)2008: mean £125,877, median £125,000 (218 sales)2009: mean £108,465, median £100,000 (125 sales)2010: mean £115,317, median £113,000 (136 sales)2011: mean £108,073, median £97,750 (126 sales)2012: mean £107,142, median £104,975 (132 sales)2013: mean £111,222, median £109,000 (172 sales)2014: mean £106,105, median £100,000 (168 sales)2015: mean £109,660, median £100,000 (210 sales)2016: mean £118,959, median £118,000 (216 sales)2017: mean £116,128, median £117,000 (262 sales)2018: mean £121,217, median £115,000 (240 sales)2019: mean £117,676, median £115,000 (247 sales)2020: mean £167,544, median £125,000 (195 sales)2021: mean £138,055, median £129,975 (260 sales)2022: mean £147,716, median £138,748 (244 sales)2023: mean £154,106, median £145,500 (184 sales)2024: mean £162,800, median £158,500 (210 sales)2025: mean £193,558, median £170,000 (207 sales)2026: mean £187,888, median £180,000 (45 sales)1995: mean £43,072, median £40,500 (112 sales)1996: mean £41,811, median £40,000 (134 sales)1997: mean £43,409, median £43,950 (141 sales)1998: mean £42,528, median £42,000 (153 sales)1999: mean £55,951, median £50,625 (280 sales)2000: mean £58,160, median £53,000 (274 sales)2001: mean £66,385, median £59,250 (309 sales)2002: mean £66,783, median £59,950 (434 sales)2003: mean £79,975, median £75,000 (489 sales)2004: mean £98,280, median £88,973 (528 sales)2005: mean £115,814, median £104,998 (550 sales)2006: mean £126,978, median £118,000 (506 sales)2007: mean £131,709, median £124,995 (442 sales)2008: mean £125,877, median £125,000 (218 sales)2009: mean £108,465, median £100,000 (125 sales)2010: mean £115,317, median £113,000 (136 sales)2011: mean £108,073, median £97,750 (126 sales)2012: mean £107,142, median £104,975 (132 sales)2013: mean £111,222, median £109,000 (172 sales)2014: mean £106,105, median £100,000 (168 sales)2015: mean £109,660, median £100,000 (210 sales)2016: mean £118,959, median £118,000 (216 sales)2017: mean £116,128, median £117,000 (262 sales)2018: mean £121,217, median £115,000 (240 sales)2019: mean £117,676, median £115,000 (247 sales)2020: mean £167,544, median £125,000 (195 sales)2021: mean £138,055, median £129,975 (260 sales)2022: mean £147,716, median £138,748 (244 sales)2023: mean £154,106, median £145,500 (184 sales)2024: mean £162,800, median £158,500 (210 sales)2025: mean £193,558, median £170,000 (207 sales)2026: mean £187,888, median £180,000 (45 sales) MeanMedian £193,558 £40,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BD6 3, 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 (45 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 109 crimesJun 24: 103 crimesJul 24: 128 crimesAug 24: 133 crimesSep 24: 134 crimesOct 24: 92 crimesNov 24: 98 crimesDec 24: 91 crimesJan 25: 89 crimesFeb 25: 90 crimesMar 25: 124 crimesApr 25: 120 crimesMay 25: 110 crimesJun 25: 98 crimesJul 25: 120 crimesAug 25: 141 crimesSep 25: 85 crimesOct 25: 86 crimesNov 25: 94 crimesDec 25: 95 crimesJan 26: 114 crimesFeb 26: 98 crimesMar 26: 97 crimesApr 26: 121 crimesMay 26: 112 crimesJun 26: 109 crimes Jun 26: 109 crimes 141 85 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BD6 3 (May 24–Jun 26, average 107/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
36
One-person households
29%
Households with children
36%
Households
11,456

Owned 64% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 25%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BD6 3.

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Buttershaw BD6 3: frequently asked questions

Is Buttershaw BD6 3 a good place to live?

In Buttershaw (BD6 3), recorded crime is 62% above the national average, homes sell for around £162,800 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Buttershaw BD6 3?

Recorded crime in Buttershaw BD6 3 runs at 433.7 per 1,000 properties, 62% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Buttershaw BD6 3 safe?

Crime in Buttershaw BD6 3 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Buttershaw BD6 3 runs at 433.7 per 1,000 properties, 62% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Buttershaw BD6 3?

Homes in Buttershaw BD6 3 sell for around £162,800 on average, based on 210 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Buttershaw BD6 3 at risk of flooding?

Buttershaw BD6 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,988 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Buttershaw BD6 3?

There are 4 schools in Buttershaw BD6 3 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Buttershaw BD6 3 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Buttershaw BD6 3, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Buttershaw BD6 3 a deprived area?

Buttershaw BD6 3 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).