Lepton, Grange Moor & Flockton

Kirklees · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 6,782 · 4 LSOAs

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

70Area Score / 100 ?
  • #2,061 of 6,856 in England
  • #163 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
  • #12 of 59 in Kirklees
  • Less deprived (top 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,674
Median age (est.)48
Density449per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above32%
No car or van13%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 10%25–44 22%45–64 30%65+ 24%

Tenure

Own outright: 44%Mortgage/shared: 36%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 11%
Own outright 44%Mortgage/shared 36%Social rent 10%Private rent 11%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 21%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 9%Other: 18%
One person 26%Couple, no children 21%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 9%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 20% · Managers & directors 16% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional20%
Managers & directors16%
Associate professional14%
Skilled trades13%
Caring & leisure8%
Administrative8%
Elementary7%
Process & plant7%
Sales & customer service7%

Ethnic group

White: 94%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 94%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 53% · No religion 40% · Sikh 1%

Born outside the UK: 4%

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

Lepton, Grange Moor & Flockton is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,061 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #12 of 59 in Kirklees. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Education (72) and lowest on Housing & access (37). Typical homes here sold for about £237,000 over the past year, down 4% across five years (from 84 sales), 13% above the wider Kirklees median of £210,000. Typical household take-home income is around £38,438 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 70 · #2,082
Employment 61 · #2,678
Education 72 · #1,931
Health 68 · #2,226
Crime 63 · #2,521
Housing & access 37 · #4,344
Living environment 52 · #3,309

House prices ?

£237,000median (12m) · +3.0% yr · n=84
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£237,00084+3.0%-4.5%
Detached£400,00027+5.3%+25.5%
Semi-detached£227,50040+3.9%+18.2%
Terraced£173,00017+0.9%+18.1%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£237,000
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)£38,438±£5,406 · #3,887 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£36,113
Price-to-income ?6.2×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 ?

95Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

52 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 351 offences
Kirklees91
Yorkshire and The Humber97
England83

Rank #2,249 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences194
Theft37
Burglary21
Vehicle crime17
Criminal damage & arson27
Public order & weapons39
Drugs7
Robbery0
Other9

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 48 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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