Property market | £199,888 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Leeds Bradford (10.1 miles) | |
Broadband | 65.8mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 73.6% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 26.3% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 438 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 104 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Batley and Spen level) | |
Community | Median age is 39.7 | Happiness is Below Average for West Yorkshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 5.0 burglaries per 1k people (Kirklees) | |
Commute (approx) | - Leeds (16 mins) - York (46 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (69 mins) | |
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£199,888 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Leeds Bradford (10.1 miles) | |
65.8mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 39.7 | Happiness is Below Average for West Yorkshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 438 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 104 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Batley and Spen level) | |
5.0 burglaries per 1k people (Kirklees) | |
- Leeds (16 mins) - York (46 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (69 mins) | |
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Spenborough has one main store nearby, Tesco Cleckheaton Superstore. There are many pubs and bars nearby, including: Brewers Fayre, Commercial Hotel, Liversedge A F C, Lodge of Friendship 750, Marsh Hotel, MVB Kitchen and The Mill Bar unit G3/unit G5, Old House At Ho... (see map below for more bars and associated links). Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: Aldos & Chakkra Cleckheaton, Avocado Salad Bar, Boo kat at the Ribbon Tree, Brook House Training, Casa Luli, Eastern Spice, George's Bistro, Luigi's, ... (see map below for more). There is a wide range of cafes and coffee shops in the area, including: Bennett's Cafe & Bistro, Blend Cafe Bar, Cafe 58, Cafe Dango, Cleckheaton Starbucks, Diddy Middy's and Foleys Cafe, Eve's Cafe, Marshalls Coffee Shop,... (see map below for more). Spenborough has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Spenborough has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £329,846, which is up 3.2% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £199,888 (up 1.5% on last year) , a terraced house £153,496 (up 0.2% on last year) and a flat £114,039. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £515 per month. Property prices in Spenborough are similar to the average property prices across West Yorkshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Spenborough, prices have risen slightly slower than the annual average price change seen across the West Yorkshire region.
Property data is based on Kirklees level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Spenborough, or click here to browse the longer list of Spenborough property transactions from 2023.
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Schools in the Spenborough area are plentiful. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Howard Park Community School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Spen Valley High School | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Whitcliffe Mount School | Secondary school Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Whitechapel Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Pivot Academy | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Woodlands Church of England Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Woodlands Church of England Primary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (2/6/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Bradford | |
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/11/2013) | 39 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Liversedge |
Howard Park Community School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/13/2017) | 15 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Cleckheaton |
High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (4/15/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Liversedge | |
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/7/2015) | 148 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Liversedge |
Spen Valley High School Save school | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/10/2022) | 93 submissions 80.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Liversedge |
Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (7/5/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Cleckheaton | |
Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/2/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Liversedge | |
Whitechapel Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/1/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Cleckheaton | |
Pivot Academy Save school | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (06/05/2022) | 11 submissions 82.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | |
Whitcliffe Mount School Save school | Secondary school Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | Cleckheaton |
School | Type |
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Woodlands Church of England Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/6/2013) |
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/11/2013) 39 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Howard Park Community School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/13/2017) 15 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/15/2016) |
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/7/2015) 148 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Spen Valley High School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (3/10/2022) 93 submissions 80.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/5/2017) |
Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/2/2021) |
Whitechapel Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/1/2013) |
Pivot Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (06/05/2022) 11 submissions 82.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Whitcliffe Mount School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school |
Station | Distance from Spenborough | Commute options |
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Low Moor A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +16% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Leeds (33 mins - Northern Trains - £111 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 66 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 82 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 162 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Mirfield A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Leeds (28 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (56 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 71 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 157 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (170 mins - Grand Central) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 178 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 178 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)) View details |
Bradford Interchange A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Leeds (23 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (1 change(s) - 56 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 91 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 152 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Ravensthorpe A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Leeds (26 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (52 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 69 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 155 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Bradford Forster Square A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Leeds (24 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - York (1 change(s) - 57 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 102 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 153 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (183 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Frizinghall A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Leeds (23 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (1 change(s) - 58 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 103 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 154 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 179 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Kirklees) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Kirklees residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 73.6% | 81.7% |
Asian | 19.4% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 3.1% | 2.9% |
Black | 2.3% | 4.0% |
Other | 1.5% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Batley and Spen consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 12.2% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 9.7% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 9.5% | 438 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 17.6% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 5.8% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 11.7% | |
Routine occupations | 15.9% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 11.2% | 104 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 6.4% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in West Yorkshire is average (69mbps). Spenborough is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 65.8mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Batley and Spen level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 65.8 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 97.1% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
Crime stats were found at the Kirklees level:
Type | Kirklees | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 108 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 5 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 16 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 48 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Spenborough.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Yorkshire | River Aire, Bradford Beck | River Aire from Stockbridge to Castleford, including Bradford Beck, Oulton Beck and Kippax Beck |
Yorkshire | River Spen | Hunsworth and Moorend including Whitehall Road, Hunsworth Lane, Riverside Drive, Balme Road, Brooklyn Road, Cliffe Lane and Brookfield View |
Yorkshire | Batley Beck, Chickenley Beck, Lands Beck, River Spen, Blacup Beck | The River Spen, Blacup Beck, Lands Beck and Canker Dyke in Cleckheaton and Liversedge, Batley Beck from Birstall to Dewsbury, and Chickenley Beck |
Yorkshire | River Calder, Walsden Water, Hebden Water | River Calder and its tributaries from Todmorden to Brighouse |
Yorkshire | River Calder | River Calder from Brighouse to Castleford including Chickenley Beck, Spring Mill Beck and Waindike |
Yorkshire | River Spen | Cleckheaton including St Peg Close, St Peg Lane, Thornton Street, Rawfolds Way and Cartwright Street |
Yorkshire | Blacup Beck | Cleckheaton including properties on Quarry Road, Hightown Road and those situated between Dewsbury Road, Pyenot Hall Lane and Manor Park Road |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Spenborough, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £199,888 Detached: £329,846 | 108 | Primary: 8Secondary: 3 | 9.5% residents in higher managerial positions 11.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Boston Spa, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 7Secondary: 4 | 17.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Chapel Allerton, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 32Secondary: 9 | 20.2% residents in higher managerial positions 9.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Otley, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 15.9% residents in higher managerial positions 5.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Roundhay, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 24Secondary: 6 | 20.2% residents in higher managerial positions 9.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Todmorden, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,935 Detached: £344,627 | 124 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 14.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £199,888 Detached: £329,846 | 108 | Primary: 18Secondary: 10 | 11.0% residents in higher managerial positions 11.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Spenborough, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £199,888 Detached: £329,846 | 108 | Primary: 8Secondary: 3 |
Boston Spa, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 7Secondary: 4 |
Chapel Allerton, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 32Secondary: 9 |
Otley, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Roundhay, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 24Secondary: 6 |
Todmorden, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,935 Detached: £344,627 | 124 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £199,888 Detached: £329,846 | 108 | Primary: 18Secondary: 10 |
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