Postcode WF14 9BU is located in a major urban area, within the Mirfield ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Battyeford area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Battyeford is £54,238 per year. The nearest station is Mirfield, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Knowl Park.
Battyeford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,481 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Battyeford has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Battyeford is £54,238 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 154 ft away from WF14 9BU.
Battyeford near WF14 9BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Mirfield located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Mirfield | N/A | Walking directions to Mirfield |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Knowl Park | Medium | Walking directions to Knowl Park |
| 0.5 mi | Ing Grove Park | Small | Walking directions to Ing Grove Park |
Based on 282 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £252 per square foot) in Mirfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 71 | £355,000 | £283 |
| Semi-Detached | 105 | £247,000 | £269 |
| Terraced | 74 | £178,500 | £215 |
| Flats | 32 | £111,000 | £184 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £255,000 | £92,000 | £149,950 | £119,000 |
| 2017 | £245,000 | £133,000 | £155,000 | £115,750 |
| 2018 | £256,750 | £142,000 | £163,250 | £123,500 |
| 2019 | £267,500 | £120,000 | £169,975 | £136,000 |
| 2020 | £285,000 | £140,000 | £185,250 | £135,000 |
| 2021 | £330,000 | £142,000 | £188,000 | £147,000 |
| 2022 | £346,000 | £141,000 | £226,000 | £169,225 |
| 2023 | £379,995 | £155,000 | £210,000 | £158,500 |
| 2024 | £375,123 | £105,250 | £230,000 | £160,000 |
| 2025 | £378,000 | £109,000 | £245,000 | £177,500 |
| 2026 | £350,000 | £112,250 | £247,000 | £175,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £206 | £165 | £182 | £149 |
| 2017 | £207 | £192 | £171 | £146 |
| 2018 | £214 | £228 | £178 | £148 |
| 2019 | £217 | £195 | £184 | £153 |
| 2020 | £225 | £191 | £202 | £167 |
| 2021 | £255 | £204 | £210 | £181 |
| 2022 | £276 | £198 | £236 | £199 |
| 2023 | £285 | £231 | £242 | £197 |
| 2024 | £286 | £165 | £258 | £197 |
| 2025 | £277 | £187 | £264 | £207 |
| 2026 | £297 | £171 | £279 | £219 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF14 9BU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | 22, Ebor Gardens, Mirfield, WF14 9BU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £252,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2025 | 52, Wilson Avenue, Mirfield, WF14 9AT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £131,100 | |
| 17 Jun 2026 | Unit 5, Sands Mill Industrial Estate, Huddersfield Road, Mirfield, WF14 9DQ | Other | Leasehold | £195,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2025 | 350, Huddersfield Road, Mirfield, WF14 9DQ | Other | Freehold | £253,000 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | 195, Huddersfield Road, Mirfield, WF14 9DQ | Other | Freehold | £87,500 |
In the WF14 9BU postcode area, located within Battyeford, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WF14 9BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | 119 Huddersfield Road, Mirfield, WF14 9DA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Francis Street, Kirklees, WF14 9BN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | The Knowle Off Licence | 47 The Knowl, Mirfield, WF14 9RN | Walking directions to The Knowle Off Licence |
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WF14 9BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martyn Bolt
Mirfield - Elected 2 May 2024
Kim Leadbeater
Spen Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WF14 9BU records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around WF14 9BU in Mirfield is £240,000 (about £252 per square foot) based on 282 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to WF14 9BU, including Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School (Good), Hopton Primary School (Good) and The Mirfield Free Grammar (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WF14 9BU is Mirfield, about 1,169 m away.
WF14 9BU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,481 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Spen Valley covering WF14 9BU is Kim Leadbeater (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martyn Bolt (Conservative and Unionist Party).