Postcode WF15 7PL is located in a major urban area, within the Heckmondwike ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown is £48,674 per year. The nearest station is Mirfield, about 2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,785 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown is £48,674 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 77 ft away from WF15 7PL.
Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown near WF15 7PL 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £182,000 (about £230 per square foot) in Heckmondwike area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £510,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £265,000 | £271 |
| Semi-Detached | 74 | £185,000 | £235 |
| Terraced | 62 | £157,750 | £205 |
| Flats | 6 | £51,250 | £100 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £190,000 | £65,800 | £130,000 | £99,000 |
| 2017 | £216,250 | £62,000 | £128,500 | £100,000 |
| 2018 | £204,250 | £76,750 | £127,750 | £104,000 |
| 2019 | £190,000 | £78,000 | £138,000 | £108,000 |
| 2020 | £227,475 | £121,000 | £141,000 | £122,000 |
| 2021 | £249,995 | £83,000 | £150,000 | £115,000 |
| 2022 | £256,000 | £92,475 | £171,000 | £139,950 |
| 2023 | £282,500 | £72,500 | £176,500 | £141,000 |
| 2024 | £279,500 | £75,000 | £180,000 | £142,500 |
| 2025 | £297,000 | £73,750 | £185,000 | £146,000 |
| 2026 | £250,000 | £40,750 | £200,000 | £158,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £182 | £108 | £159 | £148 |
| 2017 | £196 | £101 | £156 | £136 |
| 2018 | £197 | £112 | £155 | £134 |
| 2019 | £193 | £96 | £158 | £134 |
| 2020 | £205 | £192 | £164 | £156 |
| 2021 | £227 | £109 | £187 | £151 |
| 2022 | £234 | £135 | £208 | £167 |
| 2023 | £261 | £166 | £224 | £180 |
| 2024 | £254 | £151 | £220 | £171 |
| 2025 | £246 | £119 | £233 | £183 |
| 2026 | £274 | £86 | £226 | £231 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF15 7PL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 2026 | 7, Lumb Lane, Liversedge, WF15 7QH | Flats | Leasehold | £125,000 | |
| 03 Jun 2025 | 11, Lumb Lane, Liversedge, WF15 7QH | Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 4, April Court, Liversedge, WF15 7RB | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 26, Balmfield Crescent, Liversedge, WF15 7PW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 1, Balmfield Crescent, Liversedge, WF15 7PW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 |
In the WF15 7PL postcode area, located within Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF15 7PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lucas's Store | Cross Street, Kirklees, WF15 7AA | Walking directions to Lucas's Store |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Huddersfield Road, Roberttown, WF15 7QQ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Bee Gee Late Shop | 166A Roberttown Lane, Roberttown, Liversedge, WF15 7LT | Walking directions to Bee Gee Late Shop |
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 WF15 7PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ali Arshad
Heckmondwike - Elected 2 May 2024
Kim Leadbeater
Spen Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WF15 7PL records about 39 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.
The median sale price around WF15 7PL in Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown is £182,000 (about £230 per square foot) based on 185 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to WF15 7PL, including Spen Valley High School (Good), Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School (Good) and Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WF15 7PL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,785 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 WF15 7PL is Kim Leadbeater (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ali Arshad (Independent).