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Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West

Middle area

South east Kirklees. 10,194 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 23 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 31% of people in Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£280,000
Joint 3,347th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
10,065
Joint 1,107th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
31%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West at a rate of 50.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 98.4 per 1,000 people across Kirklees.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences227
Other crime108
Burglary53
Anti-social behaviour42
Criminal damage and arson37
Vehicle crime21
Drug offences14
Shoplifting13
Robbery0
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton WestMiddle
Median sale price59 middle areas, Kirklees · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Kirklees59 areas from £102,000 to £320,000. The middle area is £200,500. Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West is £280,000.
£280,0008th most expensive
Population59 middle areas, Kirklees · 2021
Population: every middle area in Kirklees59 areas from 5,601 to 12,199. The middle area is 6,864. Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West is 10,065.
10,0655th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares59 middle areas, Kirklees · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Kirklees59 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West is 31.0%.
31%6th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage59 middle areas, Kirklees · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Kirklees59 areas from 79.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 97.1%. Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West is 96.3%.
96.3%23rd lowest

Is Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West at a rate of 50.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 98.4 per 1,000 people across Kirklees.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 35 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (227), other crime (108) and burglary (53).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Kirklees

These figures are published for the whole of Kirklees, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Kirklees and not Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West alone. See Kirklees

Average house price
£208,427
Up 5.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,867
90th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.8×
Joint 78th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
25.8
Joint 69th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West in brief

The median price paid for a home in Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West was £280,000 in 2025.

Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West had 10,065 usual residents at the census.

About 31% of people in Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West, 96.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.