Living in Kirklees
Kirklees is a city in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom, home to 437,145 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 14%, #48 of 368), movers on a budget (top 25%, #95 of 388), students (top 25%, #87 of 354).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Kirklees
- It is part of Greater Leeds, 20 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 26 min and sets around 15:48; in late June it sets around 21:41.
How Kirklees ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United Kingdom | In Yorkshire and the Humber | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 44 | #279 of 378 | #15 of 21 | Map |
| Low-income household | 69 | #109 of 387 | #10 of 21 | Map |
| Low-income family | 51 | #196 of 378 | #18 of 21 | Map |
| Single parent | 51 | #247 of 378 | #17 of 21 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 48 | #316 of 378 | #16 of 21 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 37 | #317 of 378 | #16 of 21 | Map |
| Early retiree | 52 | #323 of 387 | #20 of 21 | Map |
| Single professional | 55 | #226 of 368 | #14 of 21 | Map |
| Young professional | 58 | #215 of 367 | #13 of 21 | Map |
| DINKS | 47 | #275 of 362 | #17 of 19 | Map |
| Remote worker | 68 | #100 of 387 | #11 of 21 | Map |
| Commuter | 74 | #161 of 368 | #11 of 21 | Map |
| Car-free household | 71 | #153 of 361 | #8 of 18 | Map |
| Student | 70 | #87 of 354 | #7 of 17 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 68 | #109 of 378 | #12 of 21 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 65 | #95 of 388 | #11 of 21 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 54 | #206 of 363 | #11 of 19 | Map |
| Expat professional | 46 | #271 of 387 | #17 of 21 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 21 | #304 of 378 | #15 of 21 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 46 | #251 of 388 | #17 of 21 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 17 | #299 of 388 | #16 of 21 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 51 | #179 of 388 | #16 of 21 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 47 | #234 of 388 | #13 of 21 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 65 | #67 of 388 | #9 of 21 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 66 | #269 of 388 | #18 of 21 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 56 | #210 of 388 | #10 of 21 | Map |
| Digital native | 67 | #48 of 368 | #6 of 21 | Map |
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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.