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Mirfield Central & Hopton

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About

Mirfield Central & Hopton is a distinct area within the larger town of Mirfield, situated in the Kirklees district. The central part is defined by its position near the River Calder and the Calder and Hebble Navigation canal, with the railway line serving as a key transport link. Hopton forms a more residential segment to the southeast, characterised by its own local facilities and community focus.

The area's landscape is marked by the transition from the central valley to the rising ground of Hopton. A notable local landmark is Hopton Hall, a historic country house with grounds that contribute to the area's green spaces. The parish church of St Mary's, with its prominent spire, is a central feature overlooking the town from its hillside position.

Area overview

On average Mirfield Central & Hopton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Mirfield Central & Hopton is £41,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Mirfield Central & Hopton: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Mirfield Central & Hopton is home to around 6,930 people, with a population density of about 885.7 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mirfield Central & Hopton Population
6,930
Population density
885.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,418
92.55%
Pakistani
101
1.46%
Other White
68
0.98%
White and Asian (mixed)
61
0.88%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
53
0.76%
Total population: 6,935

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,177
36.23%
Owns with a mortgage
1,034
31.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
511
15.73%
Social rents from council
334
10.28%
Other social rented
117
3.6%
Total households: 3,249

Property prices in Mirfield Central & Hopton

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £243,000 in Mirfield Central & Hopton area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mirfield Central & Hopton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mirfield Central & Hopton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£398,996
Flats9£80,000
Semi-Detached41£245,000
Terraced30£175,000

10 years median price trend in Mirfield Central & Hopton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mirfield Central & Hopton.

All postcodes in Mirfield Central & Hopton

WF149BP

New Tanhouse

WF149HJ

Parkfield Avenue

WF148DP

Doctor Lane

WF149PE

Springfield Park

WF149RN

Brown Street

WF148NP

Calder Road

WF149AQ

Littlemoor Grove

WF149AX

Victoria Place

WF148HS

Hill Top Crescent

WF148PU

Spinners Way

WF149PN

Westfields Avenue

WF149DB

Royd Court

WF148QF

Back Station Road

WF148AA

Station Road

WF148NW

Wheatley Drive

WF148EJ

Hollin Hall Lane

WF148PW

Calder View

WF148DD

Newgate

WF148LT

Trinity Street

WF148JG

Calder Close

WF148PJ

Calder Road

WF149PD

Springfield Park

WF148DL

Knowl Road

WF149RH

The Knowl

WF148DE

Saint Paul's Terrace

WF149AG

Shaw Street

WF149RQ

Knowl Road

WF149DA

Mirfield Central & Hopton

WF148AH

Queen Street

WF149RZ

Back Knowl Road

WF149SP

The Knowl

WF148BT

Saint Paul's Lock

WF148EA

Hopton Hall Lane

WF148LX

Hurst Lane

WF148AT

King Street

WF148NG

Back Station Road

WF148ES

Hopton Lane

WF148ET

North Gate

WF148LD

Granny Lane

WF148NH

Brewery Wharf

WF149AH

Armoury Avenue

WF148LP

Mirfield Central & Hopton

WF149NB

Fernhurst Close

WF148NT

Spencer Street

WF148PZ

Chiltern Drive

WF148LQ

Gregory Springs Road

WF148PX

Chadwick Lane

WF149AP

Fieldcroft Court

WF148HY

Hopton Avenue

WF148PH

Chadwick Lane

WF148BL

Mirfield Central & Hopton

WF148BJ

Mirfield Central & Hopton

WF148LG

Gregory Springs Mount

WF148NS

Hirst Street

WF148NY

Regent Street

WF148DQ

Knowl Road

WF148EH

Highgate Lane

WF148HQ

Boathouse Lane

WF148JX

Briery Grove

WF149AD

Oddfellows Street

WF148PQ

Johnson Street

WF149RU

Scarboro Meadows

WF149RL

Castle View

WF148AB

Mirfield Central & Hopton

WF149AY

Edward Road

WF149AA

Nettleton Road

WF149JY

West Royd Avenue

WF148DU

Doctor Lane

WF148AE

Mirfield Central & Hopton

WF148BE

Mirfield Central & Hopton

WF148HZ

Steanard Lane

WF149LJ

Fernhurst Crescent

WF148EG

Back Lane

WF149BT

Armoury Avenue

WF149PP

Crowlees Road

WF148AX

Doctor Lane

WF148DN

Doctor Lane

WF148NX

Spencer Street

WF148QH

Calder Close

WF149PG

Crowlees Close

WF148DB

Newgate

WF148DF

Fenton Street

WF148HJ

Long Causeway

WF148PY

Brook Field

WF149RJ

Knowl Road

WF148EP

Hopton Hall Lane

WF149PB

Park Avenue

WF149PX

Royd Court

WF148JU

Hopton Lane

WF149PH

Richard Thorpe Avenue

WF149RA

Knowl Road

WF148AF

Fenton Street

WF148HU

Jackroyd Lane

WF148LA

Four Acres

WF148JB

Hill Park

WF148JQ

The Paddock

WF149RX

St Peter's Close

WF148JT

Cross Bank Street

WF148QA

Top Meadow

WF148JJ

Banks Mews

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.