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BD19

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Cleckheaton, Gomersal and West End, in Kirklees.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an BD19 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In BD19, 94.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£220,000
517th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
22,769
1,294th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How BD19 compares

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

BD19Middle
Median sale price24 postcode districts, BD · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in BD24 areas from £105,000 to £300,000. The middle area is £186,125. BD19 is £220,000.
£220,0007th most expensive
Population24 postcode districts, BD · 2021
Population: every postcode district in BD24 areas from 5,233 to 37,946. The middle area is 28,187. BD19 is 22,769.
22,7698th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage24 postcode districts, BD · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in BD24 areas from 77.1% to 98.6%. The middle area is 96.6%. BD19 is 94.6%.
94.6%5th lowest
Claimant rate24 postcode districts, BD · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in BD24 areas from 1.3% to 13.8%. The middle area is 5.0%. BD19 is 3.4%.
3.4%joint 7th lowest

Is BD19 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in BD19 at a rate of 107.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 124.6 per 1,000 people across BD.

In August 2026 alone, 193 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in BD19.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (940), other crime (464) and anti-social behaviour (382).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in BD19 was 101.5 per 1,000 people.

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.

Deprivation in BD19, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so BD19 has no single figure. Of its 15 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 3: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 7: 5 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in BD19

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Kirklees 003A1,90196.9 per 1,000792.1%
Kirklees 003B1,68685.5 per 1,000399.9%
Kirklees 003C1,57640.7 per 1,000786.0%
Kirklees 003D1,41763.9 per 1,000899.3%
Kirklees 004A1,60566.6 per 1,000997.8%
Kirklees 004B1,617182.1 per 1,000398.8%
Kirklees 004C1,62853.7 per 1,000799.2%
Kirklees 004D2,01266.3 per 1,000799.4%
Kirklees 005A1,612150.2 per 1,000399.2%
Kirklees 005B1,670297.0 per 1,000181.7%
Kirklees 005C2,165105.8 per 1,000494.0%
Kirklees 005D1,619111.8 per 1,000598.2%
Kirklees 005E1,49839.9 per 1,000994.0%
Kirklees 008A1,649115.4 per 1,000798.6%
Kirklees 009A1,544103.1 per 1,000395.4%

MPs for BD19

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in BD193

Postcode sectors in BD195

Council1

Towns in BD193

Postcode districts next to BD196

Nearest rail stations2

More in the BD postcode area2

BD19 in brief

BD19 is a postcode district covering Cleckheaton, Gomersal and West End, in Kirklees.

About 23,410 people lived in BD19 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £220,000 in 2025 across 379 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 107.6 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in BD19 was £220,000 in 2025.

BD19 had 22,769 usual residents at the census.

In BD19, 94.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In BD19, 3.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.