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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

WF149HN

Huddersfield Road

WF149NJ

Park Drive

WF149NL

Blakehall Drive

WF149PL

Westfields Avenue

WF149RP

The Knowl

WF149SG

Water Royd Lane

WF149TJ

Monkfield

WF149TP

Roydwells

WF140AW

Pumphouse Lane

WF140JL

Portal Drive

WF140LU

Eastway

WF140QR

Eastfield Road

WF148AQ

Princess Street

WF148AZ

Huddersfield Road

WF148JS

Hopton Lane

WF149BA

Field Croft Court

WF149EL

Kitson Hill Road

WF149EN

Kitson Hill Road

WF149EY

Woodsome Drive

WF149PT

Westfield Court

WF140LZ

Eastway Park

WF140AQ

Whitehall Avenue

WF140HY

Old Bank Road

WF140JS

Sunnybank Road

WF140JT

Crossley Lane

WF148HA

Steanard Lane

WF148NL

Station Road

WF148NN

Calder Road

WF148QE

Oakleigh Gardens

WF149AB

Oddfellows Street

WF149BL

Heathfield

WF149BS

Brickyard

WF149LS

Water Royd Avenue

WF149PS

Pinfold Lane

WF149RS

York Grove

WF149TL

The Green

WF140AH

Savile Place

WF140BA

Greenside Estate

WF140LD

Robin Royd Garth

WF140NP

North Place

WF148AY

St Pauls Road

WF149AJ

Nettleton Road

WF149BJ

Heathfield

WF149JX

Beechwood Road

WF149PJ

Crowlees Road

WF149SZ

Holmdene Drive

WF140NG

Sunny Bank Avenue

WF140PA

Crossley Lane

WF148AJ

Regency Road

WF148HG

Woodbottom

WF148HT

Hill Top Crescent

WF148JL

Covey Clough Court

WF148NU

Co Operative Street

WF148NZ

Ledgard Wharf

WF148PD

Hurst Lane

WF149AE

Beech Street

WF149HE

Huddersfield Road

WF149JT

Crowlees Close

WF149RF

Knowl Grove

WF140AJ

Savile Place

WF140DP

Balderstone Hall Lane

WF140EA

Meadow View

WF140HB

Stocks Bank Drive

WF140HF

Slipper Lane

WF140JN

Sunny Bank Drive

WF140PF

Sunny Bank Grove

WF140PW

Wellhouse Lane

WF140QA

Shill Bank Lane

WF140QE

Sykes Avenue

WF140QT

Shill Bank Lane

WF140RA

Crossley View

WF148EL

Hopton Hall Lane

WF149BX

Bankfield Court

WF149EF

Priory Way

WF149EJ

Priory Close

WF149HR

Shepley Bridge

WF149JD

Dunbottle Close

WF149JG

Towngate

WF149LE

West Royd Avenue

WF149NE

Huddersfield Road

WF149RB

Knowl Road

WF148JB

Hill Park

WF148HH

Sands Lane

WF149PG

Crowlees Road

WF148QG

Hagg Lane

WF148JZ

Hopton Lane

WF140FB

Fields Way

WF140LX

Eastway

WF149DW

Haworth Close

WF149QW

The Clough

WF140JA

Old Bank Road

WF140AX

Shepley Mount

WF140BB

Jenny Lane

WF140LA

Robin Royd Drive

WF140NE

Sunny Bank Avenue

WF140NY

Crossley Lane

WF140PL

Wellhouse Lane

WF148BP

Bellstring Lane

WF148HX

Jackroyd Lane

WF148NA

Station Road

Data Sources

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