Postcode WF15 8BE is located in a major urban area, within the Liversedge and Gomersal area 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 39.6 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 median sale price in Liversedge and Gomersal is £220,000 (around £244 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £167,250 and £316,250. The nearest station is Mirfield, about 2.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Roberttown Community Orchard.
Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,794 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 279 ft away from WF15 8BE.
Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown near WF15 8BE 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Roberttown Community Orchard | Small | Walking directions to Roberttown Community Orchard |
Based on 196 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £244 per square foot) in Liversedge and Gomersal area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | £415,000 | £279 |
| Semi-Detached | 73 | £210,000 | £241 |
| Terraced | 61 | £170,000 | £223 |
| Flats | 10 | £127,500 | £225 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £212,000 | £169,000 |
| 2026 | £378,750 | £166,250 | £225,000 | £175,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £292 | £187 | £228 | £212 |
| 2026 | £279 | £270 | £241 | £220 |
There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF15 8BE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug 2026 | 86, Church Road, Liversedge, WF15 8BE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 104, Church Road, Liversedge, WF15 8BE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,500 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 16, Prospect View, Liversedge, WF15 8BD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2026 | 21, Prospect Road, Liversedge, WF15 8BA | Terraced | Freehold | £142,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2026 | 23, Prospect Road, Liversedge, WF15 8BA | Terraced | Freehold | £142,000 |
In the WF15 8BE postcode area, located within Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Roberttown CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Hartshead Junior and Infant School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Dec 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Spen Valley High School | Foundation school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 2 Jun 2026. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WF15 8BE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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 8BE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Caroline Jane Holt
Liversedge and Gomersal - Elected 2 May 2024
Kim Leadbeater
Spen Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WF15 8BE records about 40 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around WF15 8BE in Liversedge and Gomersal is £220,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 196 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to WF15 8BE, including Roberttown CofE Primary School (Good), Hartshead Junior and Infant School (Good) and Spen Valley High School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WF15 8BE scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,794 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 8BE 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).