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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

WF148PE

The Waste

WF149DR

Tannery Court

WF149EH

Lady Heton Close

WF149EP

Kitson Hill Crescent

WF149JA

Pinfold Lane

WF149LN

Water Royd Drive

WF149RR

York Road

WF149SH

Kings Head Road

WF149RY

Kitson Hill Road

WF149UU

Knowl Road

WF140AG

Lee Green

WF140DE

Leeds Road

WF140EJ

Coppin Hall Lane

WF140JE

Leeds Road

WF140NL

Sunnybank Road

WF140NT

Quarryfields

WF140QS

Shillbank Avenue

WF148LF

Granny Lane

WF148LL

Station Road

WF149EE

Lady Heton Avenue

WF149EW

Kitson Hill Crescent

WF149FE

Castle Mount

WF140BW

Stocks Bank Road

WF140AB

Lee Green

WF140DY

Summers Drive

WF140HT

Redlands Close

WF140HW

Taylor Hall Lane

WF140JR

Jubilee Gardens

WF140QF

Shill Bank Lane

WF140QN

Northorpe Lane

WF148AR

Beech Grove

WF148EX

Hand Bank Lane

WF148JH

Cross Bank Street

WF148LU

Lowlands Road

WF148PG

Marshall Street

WF149AR

Wilson Terrace

WF149AS

Wilson Road

WF149DJ

Royd Court

WF149FF

Knowl Park Gardens

WF149PU

The Maltings

WF149SF

Water Royd Lane

WF149TE

Fernhurst Crescent

WF148LY

Hurst Lane

WF140BE

Wellhouse Lane

WF140DW

Balderstone Hall Lane

WF140ES

Stocks Bank Road

WF140HR

James Street

WF140JB

Oastler Grove

WF140LG

Robin Royd Lane

WF140NA

Oliver Gardens

WF148AN

Huddersfield Road

WF148BD

Huddleston Court

WF148EW

Chapel Hill

WF149AT

Wilson Avenue

WF149EA

Farrar Drive

WF149RE

Crowther Road

WF149RT

Brown Street

WF149TN

Sunways

WF149ES

Kitson Hill Crescent

WF149QU

Stocks Bank Road

Data Sources

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