Estate agents in Gomersal and Birkenshaw
Gomersal and Birkenshaw is a town in Yorkshire and The Humber. HM Land Registry records 190 homes sold there in the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026, with a median price paid of £235,000.
How estate agents in Gomersal and Birkenshaw compare
Gomersal and Birkenshaw at a glance
HM Land Registry recorded 190 sales in Gomersal and Birkenshaw from September 2025 to August 2026, at a median price of £235,000.
45.2% of these homes had also sold since January 2016. Their sellers had owned them for a median of 5.0 years and sold for a median of 28.5% more than they paid.
The median price was £154,000 in 2016 and £224,725 in 2025.
Figures checked 3 November 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard sales.
House prices in Gomersal and Birkenshaw
Median sale price in Gomersal and Birkenshaw: £235,000
| All homes | 190 sales, median £235,000 |
|---|---|
| Detached | 43 sales, median £385,000 |
| Semi-detached | 72 sales, median £240,000 |
| Terraced | 58 sales, median £168,500 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 17 sales, median £117,500 |
Across Kirklees the average price was £204,859 in June 2026, up 4.9% on a year earlier.
| 2016 | £154,000 (230 sales) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | £158,000 (247 sales) |
| 2018 | £170,000 (276 sales) |
| 2019 | £181,250 (272 sales) |
| 2020 | £195,000 (247 sales) |
| 2021 | £210,000 (311 sales) |
| 2022 | £205,000 (243 sales) |
| 2023 | £220,500 (200 sales) |
| 2024 | £239,972 (236 sales) |
| 2025 | £224,725 (218 sales) |
Checked 3 November 2026; Price Paid figures are refreshed weekly.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport links
The nearest railway station is Low Moor, about 2 miles away, followed by Bradford Interchange at about 3 miles, New Pudsey at about 4 miles and Bradford Forster Square at about 4 miles. The A651, A58, A650 and A652 pass through or beside the area. M62 junction 26 (Chain Bar Interchange) is about 1 mile away and M606 junction 1, at the same interchange, is about 2 miles away. Leeds Bradford Airport is about 8 miles away, while Manchester Airport is about 37 miles away. Central London is about 169 miles away in a straight line.
Schools in and near Gomersal and Birkenshaw
Gomersal and Birkenshaw has two primary schools within about 1.1 miles of the centre. Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the nearest at about 0.2 miles, with East Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School about 0.5 miles away. For secondary education, BBG Academy is about 0.6 miles away and Tong Leadership Academy, which has a sixth form, is about 0.7 miles. Bradford Forster Academy and Bradford Academy, both Church of England academies, lie about 2.2 and 2.3 miles away. Independent options include Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan, a boys only Islamic school about 2.0 miles away, then The Fountain School and Brian Jackson College at about 2.9 and 3.3 miles. Dixons Sixth Form and New College Bradford are about 3.2 and 3.4 miles away and the University of Bradford is about 3.8 miles from the centre.
Living in Gomersal and Birkenshaw
Gomersal and Birkenshaw is an urban settlement in Kirklees with about 13,955 residents and its homes are mostly semi-detached and detached houses, with around 77% owner occupied. Within about a mile of the centre there are at least 30 shops, including two supermarkets, The Co-operative Food at about 0.1 miles and Spar at about 0.7 miles, along with several convenience stores. Six pubs are mapped, the nearest being The George at about 0.1 miles, alongside six restaurants and one café. Birkenshaw Health Centre is about 0.1 miles away, but there is no pharmacy or dentist in the area, the nearest being Well Pharmacy at about 1.3 miles and Dentisty @ bd4 at about 1.1 miles. Dewsbury and District Hospital is about 3.9 miles away. Birkenshaw Post Office is about 0.4 miles away and the nearest library is Drighlington Meeting Hall & Library at about 1.3 miles. Birkenshaw Park is about 0.2 miles from the centre and Tong Moor Local Nature Reserve is about 0.5 miles away.
A short history of Gomersal and Birkenshaw
Thirteen listed buildings and structures stand within about 0.7 miles of the centre of Gomersal and Birkenshaw, all of them Grade II. They include the Cross Base beside Cross House, a boundary stone and the Low Moor Explosion Bradford City Fire Brigade Memorial. The area also lies within the registered battlefield of the Battle of Adwalton Moor, fought in 1643.
Sport and leisure
East Bierley Community Sports Association is the sports centre among the facilities near the centre of Gomersal and Birkenshaw, though some facilities lie just outside the area. East Bierley Cricket Club and Birkenshaw Park Crown Green Bowls Club cover cricket and bowls, while East Bierley Golf Club has a golf course and Tong Lane End Equestrian Centre offers horse riding. Mapped pitches and courts include a number for hockey and basketball, along with tennis, rugby, rugby league and soccer. Flex is a fitness centre. For open space there are Birkenshaw Park, Sparrow Park and The Green, Tong Moor Local Nature Reserve and a number of children's playgrounds.
Common questions
- What is the median price paid for a home in Gomersal and Birkenshaw?
- The median price paid over the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026 was £235,000. This is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid data for standard sales.
- What is the median price paid for each type of property in Gomersal and Birkenshaw?
- Over the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026 the median price paid was £385,000 for detached houses (43 sales) and £240,000 for semi-detached houses (72 sales). For terraced houses it was £168,500 (58 sales) and for flats it was £117,500 (17 sales).
- How many homes were sold in Gomersal and Birkenshaw in the last year?
- There were 190 homes sold in the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026, according to HM Land Registry Price Paid data for standard sales.
- What are the transport links for Gomersal and Birkenshaw?
- The nearest railway station is Low Moor, about 2 miles away, followed by Bradford Interchange at about 3 miles, New Pudsey at about 4 miles and Bradford Forster Square at about 4 miles. M62 junction 26 (Chain Bar Interchange) is about 1 mile away and M606 junction 1, at the same interchange, is about 2 miles away. Leeds Bradford Airport is about 8 miles away, while Manchester Airport is about 37 miles away.
- How many estate agent branches are there in Gomersal and Birkenshaw?
- There are 4 estate agent sales branches with an office in Gomersal and Birkenshaw.
Areas near Gomersal and Birkenshaw
- Drighlington
- Oakenshaw
- Cleckheaton
- Gildersome
- Scholes
- Heckmondwike
- Liversedge
- Batley
Gomersal and Birkenshaw is in Kirklees.
Estate agents near Gomersal and Birkenshaw
- Robert Watts Estate AgentsGomersal and Birkenshaw BD11 2AE0.1 miles
- Yorkshire ResidentialGomersal and Birkenshaw BD11 2DR0.1 miles
- Barkers Estate AgentsGomersal and Birkenshaw BD11 2JX0.4 miles
- Barford PropertyGomersal and Birkenshaw BD11 2HD0.7 miles
- The Buckingham PartnershipBradford BD4 0TS1.1 miles
- Drighlington PropertiesDrighlington BD11 1AU1.3 miles
- EweMoveCleckheaton BD19 4TE1.5 miles
- Property Salvation Estate AgentsBradford BD4 6SE1.8 miles
- Blamires PropertyBatley WF17 9EX2 miles
- Watsons Property ServicesBatley WF17 9EL2 miles
Nearest agents first. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of Gomersal and Birkenshaw.