Tailor Close Scholes, Kirklees
20 addresses across 2 postcodes (BD19), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 19423527.
- Sales: 27 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £335,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (B: 12, C: 6).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Kirklees costs £2,441 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Low Moor, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 171 to 172 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Low Moor Surgery, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 68% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 57 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £274,000 | £274,000 | £274,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £233,000 | £233,000 | £233,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £242,500 | £200,000 | £285,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £288,000 | £288,000 | £288,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £187,500 | £187,500 | £187,500 |
| 2013 | 7 | £237,950 | £167,000 | £299,950 |
| 2012 | 11 | £274,950 | £194,950 | £304,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2026 | 8 BD19 6AT | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2024 | 22 BD19 6AT | Semi-detached | £274,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2021 | 2 BD19 6AT | Semi-detached | £233,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2020 | 18 BD19 6AT | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2019 | 22 BD19 6AT | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 22 BD19 6AT | Semi-detached | £200,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 May 2019 | 15 BD19 6AT | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2017 | 7 BD19 6AT | Detached | £288,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2014 | 2 BD19 6AT | Semi-detached | £187,500 | |
| 20 Dec 2013 | 6 BD19 6AT | Detached | £299,950 | New build. |
| 27 Sep 2013 | 1 BD19 6AT | Detached | £269,950 | New build. |
| 28 Mar 2013 | 5 BD19 6AT | Semi-detached | £209,950 | New build. |
| 27 Mar 2013 | 3 BD19 6AT | Semi-detached | £219,950 | New build. |
| 22 Mar 2013 | 9 BD19 6AT | Detached | £237,950 | New build. |
| 28 Feb 2013 | 7 BD19 6AT | Detached | £299,950 | New build. |
| 22 Feb 2013 | 2 BD19 6AT | Semi-detached | £167,000 | New build. |
| 21 Dec 2012 | 12 BD19 6AT | Detached | £294,950 | New build. |
| 21 Dec 2012 | 16 BD19 6AT | Detached | £279,950 | New build. |
| 21 Dec 2012 | 8 BD19 6AT | Detached | £264,950 | New build. |
| 20 Dec 2012 | 10 BD19 6AT | Detached | £299,950 | New build. |
| 19 Dec 2012 | 14 BD19 6AT | Detached | £304,950 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2012 | 20 BD19 6AT | Detached | £259,950 | New build. |
| 17 Dec 2012 | 18 BD19 6AT | Detached | £239,950 | New build. |
| 14 Dec 2012 | 11 BD19 6AT | Detached | £294,950 | New build. |
| 10 Dec 2012 | 15 BD19 6AT | Detached | £274,950 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 2012 | 22 BD19 6AT | Semi-detached | £194,950 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 2012 | 24 BD19 6AT | Semi-detached | £194,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 130 m². Most common: House, detached (12); House, semi-detached (6). Built: 2012 (11); 2012 onwards (4); 2012-2021 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (3); owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 addresses)
- 3, Tailor Close, Scholes
- 4, Tailor Close, Scholes
- 5, Tailor Close, Scholes
- 6, Tailor Close, Scholes
- 7, Tailor Close, Scholes
- 10, Tailor Close, Scholes
- 11, Tailor Close, Scholes
- 12, Tailor Close, Scholes
- 15, Tailor Close, Scholes
- 16, Tailor Close, Scholes
- 18, Tailor Close, Scholes
- 20, Tailor Close, Scholes
- 24, Tailor Close, Scholes
Council tax
What each band costs in Kirklees in 2026-27: Band D £2,441 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,627 | £1,899 | £2,170 | £2,441 | £2,984 | £3,526 | £4,068 | £4,882 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (34% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BD19 6AT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BD19 6DN | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 171 m and 172 m above sea level (172 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BD19 6AT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BD19 6DN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Low Moor 292,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Brighouse 388,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Halifax 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Foldings Parade Scholes | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cleckheaton Bus Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | Gridserve Charging Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 16.5 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Low Moor Surgery | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Currie's Chemist | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Aidens Chapel | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | St Luke's Hospital Day Case Elective Surgical Hub | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Police station | Brighouse Police Station | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Westfield Lane, Scholes Cashzone | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 190 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,720 m² | 350 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Old Manor House, a listed building (Grade II*), 880 m (0.5 miles) west. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 880 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hartshead Moor Top | Hill | 830 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Whitaker Pits Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Lower Birk Hey Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Doctor Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Park Dam | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Spen Valley Bottoms | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 20 |
2 of the street's 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Kirklees: see them on the Kirklees page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scholes Village Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 120 m | No published inspection |
| Shirley Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Worthinghead Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Appleton Academy | All-through | 3–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Whitechapel Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scholes Village Primary School BD19 6DN | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| Village Shop BD19 6DA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2024 |
| Wok Ever Chinese Takeaway BD19 6DA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2024 |
| Late Shop BD19 6DA | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2012 |
| Pizza Palace Scholes Limited BD19 6DA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Weavers Way (25); On or near Old Popplewell Lane (15); On or near Foldings Court (13); On or near Tailor Close (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 68% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Spinners Avenue · Weavers Way · Foldings Parade · Brookfields Avenue · Foldings Court · Brookfields Road · Old Popplewell Lane · Brookfields Road · Foldings Close · Foldings Grove · Westfield Place · Westfield Lane
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.