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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 68 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
68
Deprivation level
4/10
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
37.38(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.64(-47%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.72(-33%)
Public order
5.72(-35%)
Other theft
5.31(-20%)
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 273 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 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
Semi-Detached112£240,000
Detached75£377,000
Flats25£105,000
Terraced61£177,000

10 years median price trend in Mirfield

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

All postcodes in Mirfield

WF140EE

Huddersfield Road

WF140HG

Slipper Lane

WF140JJ

Portal Crescent

WF140JY

Crossley Close

WF140QH

Northorpe Court

WF148BU

Riverside Close

WF148DZ

Chadwick Hall Gardens

WF148HB

Steanard Lane

WF148HR

Elmwood Close

WF148JD

Calder View

WF148JN

Hopton Lane

WF148JW

Hopton Avenue

WF149BQ

Nab Lane

WF149DU

Kitson Hill Road

WF149ED

Farrar Avenue

WF149FD

Radley Court

WF149JF

Towngate Grove

WF149LZ

Uplands Drive

WF149NN

Blake Hall Road

WF149NW

Ingham Croft

WF140LY

Taylor Hall Lane

WF140AZ

Green Side Estate

WF140BL

Lee Green

WF140ND

Garforth Court

WF148DG

Fenton Street

WF148HL

Brook Field

WF148JF

Calder View

WF148NR

Calder Road

WF149DQ

Huddersfield Road

WF149HF

Huddersfield Road

WF149HH

Parkfield Way

WF149LD

West Royd Avenue

WF149LU

Water Royd Avenue

WF149LY

Uplands Drive

WF149NY

Parker Lane

WF149TG

Fernhurst Close

WF148AU

Mirfield

WF140AN

Wellhouse

WF140AP

Greenside Road

WF140PG

The Coppice

WF140PT

Hepworth Drive

WF148AD

Trinity Street

WF148HE

Woodbottom

WF148HN

Brendon Court

WF148JP

Hopton Lane

WF148LZ

Ledgard Wharf

WF148QJ

River Bank View

WF149AN

Nettleton Avenue

WF149BU

Ebor Gardens

WF149DH

Low Fold

WF149ND

Fernhurst Lea

WF149PR

Crowlees Road

WF149QX

Woodsome Avenue

WF149TB

Pinewood Gardens

WF140DU

Shillbank Lane

WF148NF

Back Station Road

WF149EZ

Kitson Hill Road

WF140EW

Manor Park

WF140PS

Hepworth Lane

WF140PY

Woodward Court

WF148JR

Hopton Drive

WF148LB

Four Acres

WF148PF

Chadwick Fold Lane

WF148PN

North Street

WF148PR

Woodend Road

WF149AW

Nettleton Road

WF149AZ

Francis Street

WF149BN

Nab Lane

WF149HP

Huddersfield Road

WF149JB

Pinfold Close

WF149JU

Dunbottle Way

WF149NZ

Crowlees Gardens

WF149SA

Back Knowl Road

WF149SE

Water Royd Lane

WF149TQ

Richmond Lea

WF149TS

Marmaville Court

WF140AE

Lee Green

WF140ET

Leeds Road

WF140HA

Bracken Close

WF140HL

Taylor Hall Lane

WF140JH

Moor View

WF140LR

Northway Crescent

WF140NS

Wellhouse Lane

WF140PB

Crossley Lane

WF140PX

St Marys Avenue

WF148JY

Cross Bank Street

WF149DZ

Lady Heton Drive

WF149HU

Church Lane

WF149JH

Dunbottle Lane

WF149JP

Overhall Park

WF149NS

Blake Hall Road

WF149QE

Nab Croft

WF149QJ

Nab Lane

WF149RD

Crowther Road

WF149SQ

Fox Royd View

WF140HE

Slipper Lane

WF148EN

Hopton Hall Lane

WF148HW

Cheviot Way

WF148LE

Gregory Springs Lane

WF149AU

Wilson Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.