Scissett has a population of 1,324, making it the 23rd largest place in Kirklees.
#23
of 25 in Kirklees
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Kirklees population trends, 2001–2024.
Scissett in context
1 km
north-east to Clayton West, the nearest larger town
100,995
people live within 10 km
#3,565
largest of 6,358 UK places
1,660
food businesses in Kirklees
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Scissett sits in postcode district HD8.
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Population since 2001
Kirklees, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district HD8
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in Kirklees
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holmfirth | 1,980 |
| 2 | Emley | 1,497 |
| 3 | Flockton | 1,368 |
| 4 | Upper Cumberworth | 1,122 |
| 5 | Upper Denby | 668 |