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About

Mirfield ward encompasses a mix of residential neighbourhoods and green spaces within the town of Mirfield. The area is centred around the River Calder, which flows through its southern part, and includes local amenities and shopping streets serving the community. Housing ranges from Victorian terraces to more modern developments, with several parks and recreational grounds scattered throughout the ward.

The ward contains the historic Mirfield Parish Church, a prominent landmark with origins dating back centuries, situated near the river. Industrial heritage is present along the waterways, though the landscape is largely characterised by suburban living. Transport links include the railway station, providing connections to nearby Huddersfield and Leeds, while the M62 motorway runs along the ward's northern boundary.

Area overview

On average Mirfield has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mirfield is £51,606 per year. There are 7 schools in Mirfield: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Mirfield is home to around 19,771 people, with a population density of about 1,461.3 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mirfield Population
19,771
Population density
1,461.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.43(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.24(-40%)
Public order
6.37(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.56(-34%)
Other theft
5.46(-18%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
18,062
91.35%
Pakistani
411
2.08%
Other White
264
1.34%
Indian
204
1.03%
White and Asian (mixed)
153
0.77%
Total population: 19,773

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,255
32.11%
Level 3 (A level)
2,957
18.07%
No qualifications
2,781
16.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,262
13.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,511
9.23%
Total 16+ residents: 16,365

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
3,560
40.61%
Owns with a mortgage
2,921
33.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,102
12.57%
Social rents from council
814
9.29%
Other social rented
170
1.94%
Total households: 8,766

Property prices in Mirfield

Based on 276 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Mirfield 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 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached78£387,500
Flats21£105,000
Semi-Detached118£246,500
Terraced59£175,000

10 years median price trend in Mirfield

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

All postcodes in Mirfield

WF149HN

Huddersfield Road

WF149TJ

Monkfield

WF140NP

North Place

WF149RB

Knowl Road

WF140EG

Huddersfield Road

WF140NH

Sunny Bank Walk

WF149BP

New Tanhouse

WF149DN

The Clough

WF149HJ

Parkfield Avenue

WF149LR

Water Royd Avenue

WF149QG

Quarryside Road

WF149SN

Kings Head Drive

WF140EN

Coppin Hall Grove

WF140LP

Northway Gardens

WF140PJ

Flash Lane

WF148HS

Jackroyd Lane

WF148PU

Spinners Way

WF149LP

West Royd Drive

WF149LW

West Royd Grove

WF149PN

Westfields Avenue

WF140NB

Orlando Close

WF148DP

Doctor Lane

WF148NP

Calder Road

WF149AQ

Nettleton Road

WF149AX

Wilson Road

WF149ER

Foxroyd Drive

WF149JZ

West Royd Avenue

WF149PE

Springfield Park

WF149PZ

Stocks Bank Road

WF149RN

The Knowl

WF140DS

Jill Lane

WF148QF

Back Station Road

WF149DB

Royd Court

WF149EX

Woodsome Drive

WF149JE

Crowlees Road

WF149NG

Blakehall Drive

WF149QP

Priory Way

WF148AA

Huddersfield Road

WF148EJ

Hopton Lane

WF148NW

Wheatley Drive

WF148PW

Chadwick Fold Lane

WF149HY

Dunbottle Lane

WF149PF

Parker Lane

WF149QB

Stocks Bank Road

WF140DT

Cyprus Crescent

WF140QD

Gordon Court

WF148DD

Newgate

WF148LT

Trinity Street

WF149BE

Francis View

WF149LA

West Royd Avenue

WF149ST

Norman Drive

WF140BN

Stocks Bank Road

WF140EX

Bracken Grove

WF148JG

Calder Close

WF148PJ

Calder Road

WF140FA

Strawberry Way

WF140HU

Kiln Avenue

WF148DL

Knowl Road

WF149JR

Dunbottle Lane

WF149LX

Pratt Lane

WF149PD

Springfield Park

WF149QH

Nab Lane

WF149RH

The Knowl

WF140EU

Stocks Bank Road

WF148DE

St Pauls Terrace

WF149AG

Shaw Street

WF149DA

Huddersfield Road

WF149DW

Haworth Close

WF149RQ

Knowl Road

WF140JZ

Robin Royd Avenue

WF140NX

Crossley Lane

WF148AH

Queen Street

WF148BT

St Pauls Lock

WF148EA

Hopton Hall Lane

WF148LX

Lowlands Road

WF149DS

Kitson Hill Road

WF149HA

Kitson Hill Road

WF149LB

West Royd Avenue

WF149LL

Overhall Close

WF149NU

Bronte Grove

WF149RZ

Back Knowl Road

WF149SP

Crow Nest Court

WF140JG

Sunnybank Road

WF148LP

Eastthorpe Court

WF149NB

Fernhurst Road

WF140DZ

Lavender Court

WF140LF

Robin Royd Avenue

WF140QQ

Northorpe Lane

WF148AT

Huddersfield Road

WF148ES

Hopton Lane

WF148ET

Northgate

WF148LD

Granny Lane

WF148NH

Brewery Wharf

WF149AH

Armoury Avenue

WF149BY

Kitson Hill Road

WF149QZ

Kitson Hill Road

WF140HS

Old Bank Road

WF140NN

Sunnybank Road

WF148LQ

Gregory Springs Road

WF148NT

Waste Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.