Crap Towns / Gomersal and Birkenshaw / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Gomersal and Birkenshaw?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 2 problems in Gomersal and Birkenshaw were reported on FixMyStreet: 1.4 per 10,000 people, 93% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 1 report (0.7 per 10,000 people, 79% lower than the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 1 | 0.7 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 0 | 0.0 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 1 | 0.7 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Brighouse | 8.2 km | 49.2 |
| Morley | 6.4 km | 17.2 |
| Bradford | 6.3 km | 14.6 |
| Drighlington | 2.3 km | 11.4 |
| Gildersome | 4.1 km | 9.6 |
| Pudsey | 5.6 km | 7.5 |
| Cleckheaton | 3.5 km | 6.0 |
| Heckmondwike | 4.9 km | 6.0 |
| Liversedge | 5.2 km | 5.7 |
| Batley | 5.3 km | 5.6 |
| Gomersal and Birkenshaw | – | 1.4 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |