Batley Carr & Mount Pleasant

Kirklees · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 7,119 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

14Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,859 of 6,856 in England
  • #518 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
  • #47 of 59 in Kirklees
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,171
Median age (est.)35
Density4,440per km²
No qualifications31%
Degree or above20%
No car or van26%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 16%25–44 29%45–64 23%65+ 12%

Tenure

Own outright: 45%Mortgage/shared: 18%Social rent: 16%Private rent: 21%
Own outright 45%Mortgage/shared 18%Social rent 16%Private rent 21%

Households

One person: 25%Couple, no children: 11%Couple with children: 37%Lone parent: 10%Other: 17%
One person 25%Couple, no children 11%Couple with children 37%Lone parent 10%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 14% · Sales & customer service 14% · Process & plant 13%

All occupation groups
Professional14%
Sales & customer service14%
Process & plant13%
Elementary12%
Administrative11%
Caring & leisure10%
Skilled trades10%
Associate professional8%
Managers & directors8%

Ethnic group

White: 21%Asian: 74%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 2%
White 21%Asian 74%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Muslim 74% · Christian 12% · No religion 9%

Born outside the UK: 30%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Batley Carr & Mount Pleasant is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,859 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #47 of 59 in Kirklees. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (55) and lowest on Living environment (5). Typical homes here sold for about £124,950 over the past year, down 14% across five years (from 29 sales), 40% below the wider Kirklees median of £210,000. Typical household take-home income is around £30,774 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 10 · #6,174
Employment 21 · #5,393
Education 11 · #6,099
Health 24 · #5,201
Crime 33 · #4,605
Housing & access 55 · #3,076
Living environment 5 · #6,483

House prices ?

£124,950median (12m) · +1.2% yr · n=29
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£124,95029+1.2%-13.8%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=3)
Semi-detached£162,0006+9.8%+50.7%
Terraced£119,97514+3.0%-5.2%
Flat£78,7506
This area£124,950
Kirklees£210,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£30,774±£4,538 · #6,247 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£21,291
Price-to-income ?4.1×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

41Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

71 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 504 offences
Kirklees91
Yorkshire and The Humber97
England83

Rank #3,586 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences259
Theft39
Burglary12
Vehicle crime37
Criminal damage & arson47
Public order & weapons48
Drugs34
Robbery4
Other24

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 42 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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