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About Drub
Drub is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area BD19. It is situated near the larger town of Cleckheaton, offering a quiet residential atmosphere while still being close to local amenities. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of housing styles that reflect its development over the years.
The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, with several walking routes available for those who wish to explore the area. Drub is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. Local services, including shops and schools, cater to the needs of the community, ensuring that residents have the essentials within reach.
School Ratings in Drub
Drub is served by 241 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Drub
Property prices average £225K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £141K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Drub
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Drub, with 36 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Drub
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Drub falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Drub
There are 22 GP surgeries within three miles of Drub, the nearest being Cleckheaton Group Practice (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Drub
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Property Prices 3,532 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BD19 postcode area.
Household Income in Drub ONS 2023
The average total household income in Drub is approximately £47,613 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,482. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,482.
Businesses in Drub ONS 2025
There are approximately 955 active businesses based in Drub, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Drub IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Drub in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Drub 310 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Drub is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Drub
Of the 11,126 households in and around Drub, 68% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Drub.