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WF15 6QZ

Darley Road

Liversedge and Gomersal

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Detailed insights for WF15 6QZ

Overview

Postcode WF15 6QZ 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 Hightown & Hartshead Moor area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.3 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 Hightown & Hartshead Moor is £50,255 per year. The nearest station is Mirfield, about 2.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Royds Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Hightown & Hartshead Moor has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,941 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hightown & Hartshead Moor has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Hightown & Hartshead Moor is £50,255 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from WF15 6QZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hightown & Hartshead Moor near WF15 6QZ 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF15 6QZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRoyds ParkMediumWalking directions to Royds Park
0.4 miKing George V Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to King George V Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
1,733.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.89(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.44(-20%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.36(-26%)
Vehicle crime
3.81(-32%)
Public order
3.18(-64%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
89.93%
Pakistani
13
4.85%
African
5
1.87%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.12%
Indian
1
0.37%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
51
24.06%
Level 3 (A level)
41
19.34%
No qualifications
40
18.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
17.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
12.26%
Total 16+ residents: 212

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
40.98%
Owns outright
39
31.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
24.59%
Social rents from council
1
0.82%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Liversedge and Gomersal

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£247
Sales (last 12 months)199
Typical range (middle 50%)£169K – £309K

Based on 199 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £247 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
Detached50£383,750£288
Semi-Detached72£216,500£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 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF15 6QZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF15 6QZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 202593, Darley Road, Liversedge, WF15 6QZTerracedFreehold£165,000
18 Jun 202673, Darley Road, Liversedge, WF15 6QBSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000
28 Nov 202554, Darley Road, Liversedge, WF15 6QBTerracedFreehold£160,000
24 Oct 202583, Darley Road, Liversedge, WF15 6QBTerracedFreehold£160,000
29 Aug 202517, Linton Close, Liversedge, WF15 6QUTerracedFreehold£162,000

Schools

In the WF15 6QZ postcode area, located within Hightown & Hartshead Moor, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF15 6QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLittletown Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHeadlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miSecondarySpen Valley High SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF15 6QZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF15 6QZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLittletown Londis244-246 Bradford Road, Liversedge, WF15 6EFWalking directions to Littletown Londis
0.5 miBooze News & LottoGeorge Street, Kirklees, WF15 6JUWalking directions to Booze News & Lotto

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 6QZ, 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)Hightown & Hartshead MoorE02002278
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 008BE01011247
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WF15 6QZ

Is WF15 6QZ (Hightown & Hartshead Moor) safe?

The area around WF15 6QZ 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near WF15 6QZ?

The median sale price around WF15 6QZ in Hightown & Hartshead Moor is £220,000 (about £247 per square foot) based on 199 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WF15 6QZ?

There are 7 schools close to WF15 6QZ, including Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School (Good), Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School (Good) and Spen Valley High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WF15 6QZ?

WF15 6QZ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,941 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WF15 6QZ (Hightown & Hartshead Moor) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Spen Valley covering WF15 6QZ 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).