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WF15 6AJ

Firthcliffe Parade

Liversedge and Gomersal

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Detailed insights for WF15 6AJ

Overview

Postcode WF15 6AJ is located in a major urban area, within the Liversedge and Gomersal ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 119.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge is £41,256 per year. The nearest station is Batley, about 2.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
42.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,545 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.5%

Approximately 42.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge is £41,256 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 314 ft away from WF15 6AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge near WF15 6AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Batley located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
6,146 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
69.66(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.37(-13%)
Public order
11.72(+33%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.07(+29%)
Drugs
7.81(+118%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
66.3%
Pakistani
87
24.03%
Other White
12
3.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.93%
Other Black
6
1.66%
Total population: 362

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
85
34.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
19.18%
Level 4+ (Degree)
35
14.29%
Level 3 (A level)
29
11.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.16%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
54
42.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
18.11%
Owns with a mortgage
22
17.32%
Owns outright
21
16.54%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.15%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Liversedge and Gomersal

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£246
Sales (last 12 months)197
Typical range (middle 50%)£168K – £308K

Based on 197 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £246 per square foot) in Liversedge and Gomersal area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 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 Liversedge and Gomersal over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached49£387,500£289
Semi-Detached71£215,000£249
Terraced66£174,000£221
Flats11£129,995£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Liversedge and Gomersal

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Liversedge and Gomersal.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£85,000£136,000£125,000
2017£250,000£111,000£144,000£118,000
2018£272,000£77,250£152,500£120,750
2019£282,500£95,000£142,000£123,750
2020£280,000£106,000£143,000£123,750
2021£310,000£120,000£172,500£140,000
2022£340,000£120,000£181,500£145,000
2023£282,500£132,500£188,245£148,500
2024£377,250£119,000£200,000£170,000
2025£380,000£122,500£213,500£169,000
2026£367,500£166,250£227,750£175,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Liversedge and Gomersal.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Liversedge and Gomersal.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£199£140£157£150
2017£194£156£164£142
2018£206£119£170£154
2019£212£148£157£159
2020£216£153£174£169
2021£242£204£189£178
2022£261£173£214£196
2023£259£206£226£190
2024£275£186£235£226
2025£290£187£230£212
2026£296£270£246£220
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Liversedge and Gomersal.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Liversedge and Gomersal in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF15 6AJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF15 6AJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Oct 202530, Firthcliffe Parade, Liversedge, WF15 6AJSemi-DetachedFreehold£130,000
04 Apr 2025105, Firthcliffe Parade, Liversedge, WF15 6AESemi-DetachedFreehold£115,000
21 Nov 202513, Gomersal Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9BUDetachedFreehold£330,000
01 Sept 202553, Firthcliffe Road, Liversedge, WF15 6HSSemi-DetachedFreehold£130,000
14 Aug 2025136, Leeds Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9BSSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000

Schools

In the WF15 6AJ postcode area, located within Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF15 6AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMillbridge, A Share Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLittletown Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryCo-op Academy Smithies MoorAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WF15 6AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF15 6AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAsda ExpressBradford Road, Kirklees, WF15 6JEWalking directions to Asda Express
0.5 miLittletown Londis244-246 Bradford Road, Liversedge, WF15 6EFWalking directions to Littletown Londis

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 WF15 6AJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Caroline Jane Holt

Liversedge and Gomersal - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Kim Leadbeater

Spen Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencySpen ValleyE14001506
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Liversedge, Littletown & MillbridgeE02002279
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 009BE01011246
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WF15 6AJ

Is WF15 6AJ (Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge) safe?

The area around WF15 6AJ records about 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.

What is the average house price near WF15 6AJ?

The median sale price around WF15 6AJ in Liversedge and Gomersal is £220,000 (about £246 per square foot) based on 197 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WF15 6AJ?

There are 11 schools close to WF15 6AJ, including Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy (Good), Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School (Good) and Co-op Academy Smithies Moor. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WF15 6AJ?

WF15 6AJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,545 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WF15 6AJ (Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Spen Valley covering WF15 6AJ is Kim Leadbeater (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Caroline Jane Holt (Conservative and Unionist Party).