Kirklees 042B
NeighbourhoodCentral Kirklees. 1,984 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.0 square kilometre.
Deprivation by neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025
In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Kirklees 042B is in decile 2.
How Kirklees 042B compares
Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Kirklees 042B safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Kirklees 042B at a rate of 159.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 180.2 per 1,000 people across Aspley, Longley & University.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 19 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Kirklees 042B.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (144), other crime (53) and anti-social behaviour (51).
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 neighbourhood, so they describe all of Kirklees and not Kirklees 042B alone. See Kirklees
Kirklees 042B in brief
Kirklees 042B has a deprivation score of 40.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Kirklees 042B had 1,910 usual residents at the census.
In Kirklees 042B, 99.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Kirklees 042B, 9.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.