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Birstall West

EnglandEast MidlandsCharnwoodBirstall West
WARD
Avg IMD
Among the least deprived
Population
7,654
Households
2,898
Crimes · May '26
39 · 5.1 per 1k
2,898
Households
White Brit. · 57%
Ethnicity
Christian · 34%
Religion
Among the least deprived
Avg IMD
39 · 5.1 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£315,071
Median property price
185
Postcodes
2,898
Households
White Brit. · 57%
Ethnicity
Christian · 34%
Religion
Among the least deprived
Avg IMD
39 · 5.1 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£315,071
Median property price
185
Postcodes

Overview of Birstall West

Coordinates52.6824, -1.1314
Postcodes
185
Population (Census)
7,654
Households (Census)
2,898
Recorded crime · May '26
39 · 5.1 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Birstall West

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 8.83 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.83 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Sold prices in Birstall West

Property sales · Birstall West
HM Land Registry · Birstall West
Average price
£317,219
YoY: +3.0%
Median price: £313,500
View district LE4
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Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 3 sales · avg £343,666
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£371k£306k£241k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26

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

Police Recorded Crime in Birstall West

Crime trends · Birstall West
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
16104
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
15
YoY +67%
ASB
1160
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
10
YoY -9%
Vehicle Crime
1790
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -92%
Burglary
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
7
YoY +17%

2 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

39
incidents · May '26

Demographics in Birstall West

Ethnicity

Total residents: 7,653
White Brit.56.6%
Indian30.4%
Other White2.4%
Other Asian2.0%
African1.6%
+ 3 other groups · 7.0%

Religion

Total residents: 7,644
Christian33.6%
No religion29.3%
Hindu25.0%
Not answered5.0%
Sikh3.2%
+ 1 other religions · 3.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 7,654
35–4921.5%
50–6418.7%
25–3413.2%
65–749.7%
10–156.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.2%

Households

Total households: 2,898
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.3%
All members 66+11.0%
Any member 66+11.0%
Other10.3%
+ 7 other households · 33.3%

Postcode Districts in Birstall West

LE4
185 postcodes