Kirklees
8 datasets are currently published for Kirklees. 2 more are on this site for other parts of the UK but not published here: tender awards (Find a Tender / Contracts Finder carry almost no Scottish notices — Scotland's public bodies largely use a separate procurement portal); the tender single-bid rate (same near-zero Scottish coverage as tender awards — Find a Tender / Contracts Finder carry almost no Scottish notices).
Each figure below comes from a different official publisher and was last confirmed on a different date — click through to any one for its own source and "as of" date.
How Kirklees compares with the other local authority districts
- Claimant count per 1,000 residents: ranked 63rd of 361 (29.2 per 1,000 residents).
- Median sale price: ranked 263rd of 318 (£195,500).
- Persistent pupil absence: ranked 89th of 132 (17.6%).
A rank is a position among the local authority districts on one measure, in the latest figures. It is not a verdict on how well an area is doing.
- Claimant count — Kirklees: 13,015, July 2026 (+1.1% year on year, from 12,875). (same figure, by: Claimant count by age) Source: Office for National Statistics, Claimant Count (via Nomis). Licence: licence terms.
- House Price Index — Kirklees: 109.1, June 2026 (+5.4% year on year, from 103.5). Source: HM Land Registry, Office for National Statistics, Registers of Scotland and Land & Property Services Northern Ireland — UK House Price Index. Licence: licence terms.
- Median sale price — Kirklees: £195,500, Q2 2026 (+1.2% year on year, from £193,250). Source: HM Land Registry — Price Paid Data. Licence: licence terms.
- Persistent pupil absence — Kirklees: 17.6%, 2024/25 (-2.6 percentage points year on year, from 20.2%). Source: Department for Education — Explore Education Statistics. Licence: licence terms.
- Planning applications granting new dwellings — Kirklees: 75, Q1 2026 (+41.5% year on year, from 53). Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government — Planning Application Statistics (PS2). Licence: licence terms.
- Population estimate — Kirklees: 445,832, 2025 (+0.0% year on year, from 445,780). Source: Office for National Statistics, Population Estimates (via Nomis). Licence: licence terms.
- Road collisions — Kirklees: 632, 2025 (+4.5% year on year, from 605). Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19). Licence: licence terms.
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