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    New 2024 Kirklees local authority population estimates published

    Latest population estimates for Kirklees were published on 30/07/2025 by the Office for National Statistics, 2022 and 2023 estimates were also revised and re-issued at the same time. The estimates cover the period 2001 to 2024. England figures can also be found within the spreadsheet. ONS estimate that, for Kirklees, between 2023 and 2024: More … Continue reading “New 2024 Kirklees local authority population estimates published”

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    Rebased 2011 – 2020 Kirklees ward population estimates published

    Rebased population estimates for Kirklees Wards were published on 25/11/2024 by the Office for National Statistics. The estimates cover the period 2011 to 2020. The ward estimates for Mid-2022 were also revised and released on 25/11/2024. However, 2015-2020 and 2022 ward estimates held elsewhere in the Observatory have not been revised, therefore this spreadsheet is … Continue reading “Rebased 2011 – 2020 Kirklees ward population estimates published”

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    New 2022 Kirklees ward population estimates published

    Latest population estimates for Kirklees Wards were published on 20/06/2024 by the Office for National Statistics. The estimates cover the period 2021 to 2022 and revised ward estimates for 2011 to 2020 are expected in Autumn 2024.

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    Factsheets 2021 published

    The 2021 version of the Kirklees Factsheets are now available on the Kirklees website There are 13 Kirklees Factsheets covering the following topics: The Kirklees district Political profile Population and households Housing, planning and regeneration Environment The local economy Social profile Education and leisure Health Older People Minority ethnic groups Disability Local authority resources  

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    Dwellings in Kirklees

    Dwellings information from for July 2022 has recently been updated in profiles and in Data Explorer; this data is from the Kirklees Council Tax system. Since 1995 every ward has seen an increase in the number of dwellings, with Dalton ward increasing the least (662 properties, 8.8%) and Newsome the most (3,492, 45.8%). Newsome ward … Continue reading “Dwellings in Kirklees”

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    Factsheets 2020 published

    The 2020 version of the Kirklees Factsheets are now available on the Kirklees website There are 13 Kirklees Factsheets covering the following topics: The Kirklees district Political profile Population and households Housing, planning and regeneration Environment The local economy Social profile Education and leisure Health Older People Minority ethnic groups Disability Local authority resources  

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    Descriptive overview of the Kirklees District

    The ‘Descriptive overview of the Kirklees District’ has been updated. The  update is carried out annually usually towards the end of the year. The report describes the Kirklees district using maps and charts looking at geography, economy and demography in less than four pages. Link to report

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    Births and deaths 2020

    The number of births in Kirklees was 4,733 in 2020. Births in Kirklees were at their highest during the period 2008-2011 and were around 5,800 (max 5,823 2021). The largest number of births in 2020 were in Dewsbury West (379) with the lowest in Holme Valley South (117). The number of deaths in Kirklees was … Continue reading “Births and deaths 2020”