BD11 2LB postcode in Gomersal and Birkenshaw, Kirklees

BD11 2LB is a postcode in Gomersal and Birkenshaw, in the Birstall & Birkenshaw ward of Kirklees. It is in the Spen Valley parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Kirklees: 95% Typical price £220,000 Homes sold in BD11 2, last 12 months. ▲ 1.6% on the year before Nearest station Low Moor 4.2 km in a straight line

Where BD11 2LB is, and what is near it

Map of BD11 2LB and what is near it Map of BD11 2LB: its centre point, with the 150 other postcodes in the BD11 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 15 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. M62A58A650 BD11 2AA: also in BD11 2BD11 2AB: also in BD11 2BD11 2AD: also in BD11 2BD11 2AE: also in BD11 2BD11 2AG: also in BD11 2BD11 2AH: also in BD11 2BD11 2AL: also in BD11 2BD11 2AN: also in BD11 2BD11 2AP: also in BD11 2BD11 2AQ: also in BD11 2BD11 2AR: also in BD11 2BD11 2AS: also in BD11 2BD11 2AT: also in BD11 2BD11 2AU: also in BD11 2BD11 2AW: also in BD11 2BD11 2AX: also in BD11 2BD11 2AY: also in BD11 2BD11 2AZ: also in BD11 2BD11 2BA: also in BD11 2BD11 2BB: also in BD11 2BD11 2BH: also in BD11 2BD11 2BJ: also in BD11 2BD11 2BL: also in BD11 2BD11 2BN: also in BD11 2BD11 2BP: also in BD11 2BD11 2BS: also in BD11 2BD11 2BT: also in BD11 2BD11 2BU: also in BD11 2BD11 2BX: also in BD11 2BD11 2BY: also in BD11 2BD11 2DA: also in BD11 2BD11 2DB: also in BD11 2BD11 2DD: also in BD11 2BD11 2DE: also in BD11 2BD11 2DG: also in BD11 2BD11 2DH: also in BD11 2BD11 2DL: also in BD11 2BD11 2DN: also in BD11 2BD11 2DP: also in BD11 2BD11 2DQ: also in BD11 2BD11 2DR: also in BD11 2BD11 2DS: also in BD11 2BD11 2DT: also in BD11 2BD11 2DU: also in BD11 2BD11 2DW: also in BD11 2BD11 2DX: also in BD11 2BD11 2DY: also in BD11 2BD11 2DZ: also in BD11 2BD11 2EB: also in BD11 2BD11 2EE: also in BD11 2BD11 2EF: also in BD11 2BD11 2EG: also in BD11 2BD11 2EH: also in BD11 2BD11 2EJ: also in BD11 2BD11 2EL: also in BD11 2BD11 2EN: also in BD11 2BD11 2EP: also in BD11 2BD11 2EQ: also in BD11 2BD11 2ER: also in BD11 2BD11 2ES: also in BD11 2BD11 2ET: also in BD11 2BD11 2EU: also in BD11 2BD11 2EX: also in BD11 2BD11 2EY: also in BD11 2BD11 2EZ: also in BD11 2BD11 2HA: also in BD11 2BD11 2HB: also in BD11 2BD11 2HD: also in BD11 2BD11 2HE: also in BD11 2BD11 2HH: also in BD11 2BD11 2HJ: also in BD11 2BD11 2HL: also in BD11 2BD11 2HN: also in BD11 2BD11 2HP: also in BD11 2BD11 2HQ: also in BD11 2BD11 2HT: also in BD11 2BD11 2HW: also in BD11 2BD11 2HX: also in BD11 2BD11 2HY: also in BD11 2BD11 2JB: also in BD11 2BD11 2JD: also in BD11 2BD11 2JE: also in BD11 2BD11 2JG: also in BD11 2BD11 2JH: also in BD11 2BD11 2JJ: also in BD11 2BD11 2JL: also in BD11 2BD11 2JN: also in BD11 2BD11 2JP: also in BD11 2BD11 2JR: also in BD11 2BD11 2JS: also in BD11 2BD11 2JT: also in BD11 2BD11 2JU: also in BD11 2BD11 2JX: also in BD11 2BD11 2JY: also in BD11 2BD11 2JZ: also in BD11 2BD11 2LA: also in BD11 2BD11 2LD: also in BD11 2BD11 2LE: also in BD11 2BD11 2LF: also in BD11 2BD11 2LG: also in BD11 2BD11 2LH: also in BD11 2BD11 2LJ: also in BD11 2BD11 2LL: also in BD11 2BD11 2LP: also in BD11 2BD11 2LQ: also in BD11 2BD11 2LR: also in BD11 2BD11 2LS: also in BD11 2BD11 2LT: also in BD11 2BD11 2LU: also in BD11 2BD11 2LW: also in BD11 2BD11 2LX: also in BD11 2BD11 2LY: also in BD11 2BD11 2NA: also in BD11 2BD11 2NB: also in BD11 2BD11 2ND: also in BD11 2BD11 2NE: also in BD11 2BD11 2NG: also in BD11 2BD11 2NH: also in BD11 2BD11 2NJ: also in BD11 2BD11 2NL: also in BD11 2BD11 2NN: also in BD11 2BD11 2NP: also in BD11 2BD11 2NQ: also in BD11 2BD11 2NR: also in BD11 2BD11 2NS: also in BD11 2BD11 2NT: also in BD11 2BD11 2NU: also in BD11 2BD11 2NX: also in BD11 2BD11 2NY: also in BD11 2BD11 2PA: also in BD11 2BD11 2PB: also in BD11 2BD11 2PE: also in BD11 2BD11 2PF: also in BD11 2BD11 2PG: also in BD11 2BD11 2PH: also in BD11 2BD11 2PJ: also in BD11 2BD11 2PL: also in BD11 2BD11 2PN: also in BD11 2BD11 2PP: also in BD11 2BD11 2PQ: also in BD11 2BD11 2PR: also in BD11 2BD11 2WL: also in BD11 2BD11 2WN: also in BD11 2 School 1.3 km2 GP practices, 2.4–2.6 kmLow Moor station 4.2 kmBirstall & Birkenshaw BD11 2LB Map of BD11 2LB and what is near it Map of BD11 2LB: its centre point, with the 150 other postcodes in the BD11 2 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 15 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. A58 Birstall & Birkenshaw BD11 2LB
  • BD11 2LB
  • Other postcodes in BD11 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 15 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.7499, longitude -1.6892)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BD11 2LB?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BD11 2LB?

Every home and business at BD11 2LB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Kirklees: 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Kirklees: 99%

The line marks the figure across Kirklees.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BD11 2LB?

Plenty of time.

Next collection, in 6 days

Wednesday 28 October

Grey wheelie bin

  • Wed 4 Nov Green wheelie bin
Every collection, on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data, read at 12:43 on 22 October 2026. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BD11 2LB at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BD11 2LB.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Kirklees

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BD11 2LB: 3,259 properties in Kirklees are at high risk (1.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Kirklees

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BD11 2LB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BD11 2LB?

Homes in BD11 2 sold for a typical £220,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 96 sales, up 1.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£220,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£216,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £427,500 14 sales
  • Semi-detached £244,000 40 sales
  • Terraced £167,500 36 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £140,000 6 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BD11 district: a typical £238,500 from 184 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BD11 2LB

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BD11 2LB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BD11 2LB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 520 homes in the neighbourhood around BD11 2LB. The largest share of them, 48%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (40%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BD11 2LB

Band D in Kirklees for 2026‑27: £2,441. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,627 (band A) to £3,526 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,170.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 160 (31%)£1,627
Band Babout 60 (12%)£1,899
Band Cabout 250 (48%)£2,170
Band Dabout 30 (6%)£2,441
Band Eabout 10 (2%)£2,984
Band Fabout 10 (2%)£3,526
Band Gfewer than 5£4,068
Band Hwithheld£4,882

When the homes were built

  1. 8% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 40% 1919 to 1939
  4. 40% 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Kirklees before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BD11 2LB is in (ONS area E01011058), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BD11 2LB?

The nearest open schools to BD11 2LB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BD11 2LB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BD11 2LB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BD11 2LB is Low Moor Rail Station, 4.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Low Moor Rail Station Railway station 4.2 kmCycle
  • Bradford Interchange Rail Station Railway station 6.1 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest St Pauls Road, 119 m away.

More stations near BD11 2LB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BD11 2LB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BD11 2LB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BD11 2LB?

0 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BD11 2LB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.9 kmCycle
  • Tesla Supercharger Charging point · 4 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 2.6 kmCycle
  • Modvion - 3 stalls 50kw EV charging Charging point · 3 chargers 2.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BD11 2LB?

The nearest to the centre of BD11 2LB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BD11 2LB?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BD11 2LB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BD11 2LB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Eden Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01274 652002 250 mWalk
  • The Hawthornes Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report April 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01274 680033 600 mWalk
  • Willow View Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report February 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01274 050898 1.3 kmCycle

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BD11 2LB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BD11 2LB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BD11 2LB?

The nearest vets to the centre of BD11 2LB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BD11 2LB in a conservation area?

The centre of BD11 2LB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BD11 2LB?

Police.uk records 59 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BD11 2LB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour18 reports
Violence and sexual offences17 reports
Vehicle crime15 reports
Criminal damage and arson4 reports
Public order2 reports
Drugs2 reports

Also: other theft 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BD11 2LB

Ward
Birstall & Birkenshaw
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Gomersal and Birkenshaw
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

BD11 2LG70 mBD11 2EL70 mBD11 2LE70 mBD11 2JZ80 mBD11 2LA80 mBD11 2LX90 m
All of BD11

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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