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WF14 8EB

Liley Lane

Kirkburton

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Detailed insights for WF14 8EB

Overview

Postcode WF14 8EB is located in a rural village, within the Kirkburton ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Kirkheaton area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kirkheaton is £59,326 per year. The nearest station is Mirfield, about 1.1 miles away.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Kirkheaton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,280 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kirkheaton has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Kirkheaton is £59,326 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF14 8EB.

Flood risk

No risk

Kirkheaton near WF14 8EB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Mirfield located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
202
Population density
115.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.47(-29%)
Vehicle crime
8.65(+54%)
Public order
7.87(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.72(-67%)
Other theft
3.15(-53%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
186
93%
Other
4
2%
Other Asian
3
1.5%
African
3
1.5%
Other White
3
1.5%
Total population: 200

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
36.31%
No qualifications
33
19.64%
Level 3 (A level)
26
15.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
13.69%
Apprenticeship
13
7.74%
Total 16+ residents: 168

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
59.49%
Owns with a mortgage
24
30.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
7.59%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.53%
Total households: 79

Property prices in Kirkburton

Median price£275,000
Price per sq ft£293
Sales (last 12 months)217
Typical range (middle 50%)£205K – £395K

Based on 217 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Kirkburton area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kirkburton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached75£423,000£311
Semi-Detached70£257,750£292
Terraced68£214,500£270
Flats4£79,500£203

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kirkburton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkburton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£320,250£87,250£200,150£159,000
2017£320,000£109,500£186,000£174,000
2018£326,000£78,000£200,000£163,000
2019£339,973£144,750£214,995£143,500
2020£339,950£92,000£222,000£169,995
2021£380,000£98,000£227,250£192,500
2022£430,000£155,000£290,000£218,000
2023£430,000£137,500£275,000£225,000
2024£446,250£101,725£245,000£200,000
2025£415,000£80,000£262,000£215,000
2026£425,000£64,000£226,000£214,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkburton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkburton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210£173£218£175
2017£237£180£199£197
2018£237£165£207£198
2019£254£198£216£199
2020£245£144£213£211
2021£259£204£236£227
2022£313£244£264£267
2023£299£232£286£268
2024£309£230£266£248
2025£296£226£287£263
2026£315£292£275
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkburton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kirkburton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF14 8EB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF14 8EB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Aug 2025The Orchards, 2, Bellstring Lane, Mirfield, WF14 8BPTerracedFreehold£310,000

Schools

In the WF14 8EB postcode area, located within Kirkheaton, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.

Band A£1,627
Band B£1,899
Band C£2,170
Band D£2,441
Band E£2,984
Band F£3,526
Band G£4,068
Band H£4,882

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WF14 8EB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Richard Smith

Kirkburton - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Iqbal Mohamed

Dewsbury and Batley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Independent

Geographic Information

DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyDewsbury and BatleyE14001196
WardKirkburtonE05008562
ParishKirkburtonE04012086
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)KirkheatonE02002302
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 032CE01011092
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WF14 8EB

Is WF14 8EB (Kirkheaton) safe?

The area around WF14 8EB records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near WF14 8EB?

The median sale price around WF14 8EB in Kirkheaton is £275,000 (about £293 per square foot) based on 217 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around WF14 8EB?

WF14 8EB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,280 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WF14 8EB (Kirkheaton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dewsbury and Batley covering WF14 8EB is Iqbal Mohamed (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party).