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About Gomersal
Gomersal is a village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area BD19. It is situated approximately three miles south of the town of Bradford and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of the region. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, making it a convenient place for both residents and visitors.
The area is known for its historic architecture, including several notable churches and traditional stone buildings. Gomersal is also close to various parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that bring residents together. Public transport links are available, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas.
School Ratings in Gomersal
There are 242 schools in and around Gomersal. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Gomersal
The average property price is £225K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £141K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gomersal
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Gomersal, with 47 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Gomersal
Gomersal sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Gomersal
There are 29 GP surgeries within three miles of Gomersal, the nearest being Kirkgate Surgery (1 miles away).
Local Data for Gomersal
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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 Gomersal ONS 2023
The average total household income in Gomersal 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 Gomersal ONS 2025
There are approximately 955 active businesses based in Gomersal, 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 Gomersal IMD 2025
Gomersal sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Gomersal 340 crimes · May 2026
Gomersal sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Gomersal
Of the 11,126 households in and around Gomersal, 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 Gomersal.