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WF14 9JU

Dunbottle Way

Mirfield

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Detailed insights for WF14 9JU

Overview

Postcode WF14 9JU is located in a major urban area, within the Mirfield area of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Northorpe & Crossley area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Northorpe & Crossley is £54,631 per year. The median sale price in Mirfield is £241,250 (around £254 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £174,988 and £310,000. The nearest station is Mirfield, about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Northorpe & Crossley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,429 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Northorpe & Crossley has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Northorpe & Crossley is £54,631 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF14 9JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Northorpe & Crossley near WF14 9JU 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF14 9JU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Mirfield

N/A

Walking directions to Mirfield

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
1,244.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.65(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.12(-50%)
Public order
5.83(-34%)
Other theft
5.18(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.24(-62%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
86.59%
Pakistani
37
10.34%
Indian
7
1.96%
Other White
4
1.12%
Total population: 358

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
38.67%
Level 3 (A level)
45
15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
14.67%
No qualifications
41
13.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
8.67%
Total 16+ residents: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
56.55%
Owns with a mortgage
49
33.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.59%
Shared ownership
1
0.69%
Social rents from council
1
0.69%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Mirfield

Median price: £241,250
Price per sq ft: £254
Sales (last 12 months): 276
Typical range (middle 50%): £175K – £310K

Based on 276 recent sales, the median property price is £241,250 (about £254 per square foot) in Mirfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mirfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached71£355,000£283
Semi-Detached103£248,000£269
Terraced70£177,000£215
Flats32£111,000£184

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mirfield

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mirfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mirfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF14 9JU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF14 9JU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Jul 202521, Dunbottle Way, Mirfield, WF14 9JUDetachedFreehold£370,000
06 Oct 20256, Dunbottle Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9JHSemi-DetachedFreehold£191,000
31 Jul 202515, Dunbottle Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9JHDetachedFreehold£560,000
10 Oct 202525, St Marys Avenue, Mirfield, WF14 0PXFlatsLeasehold£275,000
19 Dec 202511A, Flash Lane, Mirfield, WF14 0PHDetachedFreehold£315,000

Schools

In the WF14 9JU postcode area, located within Northorpe & Crossley, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF14 9JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryCastle Hall AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCrowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryCrossley Fields Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

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 9JU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Martyn Bolt

Mirfield - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Kim Leadbeater

Spen Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencySpen ValleyE14001506
WardMirfieldE05001409
ParishMirfieldE04000185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Northorpe & CrossleyE02002290
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 020AE01011132
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about WF14 9JU

Is WF14 9JU (Northorpe & Crossley) safe?

The area around WF14 9JU records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 9JU?

The median sale price around WF14 9JU in Mirfield is £241,250 (about £254 per square foot) based on 276 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WF14 9JU?

There are 8 schools close to WF14 9JU, including Castle Hall Academy (Good), Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School (Outstanding) and Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WF14 9JU?

The closest station to WF14 9JU is Mirfield, about 1,307 m away.

How deprived is the area around WF14 9JU?

WF14 9JU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,429 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WF14 9JU (Northorpe & Crossley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Spen Valley covering WF14 9JU 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).