Postcode WF15 8DF is located in a major urban area, within the Cleckheaton area 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 median sale price in Cleckheaton is £210,000 (around £229 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £140,000 and £275,000. The nearest station is Low Moor, about 2.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is King George V Playing Fields.
Hightown & Hartshead Moor has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,941 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Hightown & Hartshead Moor has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.3 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 22.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hightown & Hartshead Moor is £50,255 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 93 ft away from WF15 8DF.
Hightown & Hartshead Moor near WF15 8DF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Low Moor located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | King George V Playing Fields | Small | Walking directions to King George V Playing Fields |
| 0.3 mi | Hightown Road Greenspace | Small | Walking directions to Hightown Road Greenspace |
| 0.4 mi | Cleckheaton Memorial Park | Small | Walking directions to Cleckheaton Memorial Park |
Based on 265 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £229 per square foot) in Cleckheaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,500 up to £748,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 64 | £335,500 | £282 |
| Semi-Detached | 86 | £215,250 | £255 |
| Terraced | 95 | £157,500 | £186 |
| Flats | 20 | £112,600 | £205 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £241,000 | £79,750 | £135,500 | £95,000 |
| 2017 | £240,000 | £85,000 | £142,000 | £92,000 |
| 2018 | £257,495 | £83,000 | £159,950 | £109,500 |
| 2019 | £259,950 | £163,249 | £164,950 | £115,000 |
| 2020 | £248,000 | £78,500 | £164,000 | £111,000 |
| 2021 | £280,000 | £78,750 | £171,000 | £127,000 |
| 2022 | £325,000 | £103,750 | £205,000 | £127,500 |
| 2023 | £310,000 | £112,500 | £211,500 | £124,000 |
| 2024 | £358,200 | £115,250 | £203,000 | £144,000 |
| 2025 | £342,500 | £104,000 | £221,000 | £145,000 |
| 2026 | £380,000 | £131,000 | £220,000 | £140,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £177 | £116 | £163 | £112 |
| 2017 | £203 | £133 | £169 | £131 |
| 2018 | £215 | £138 | £172 | £142 |
| 2019 | £210 | £292 | £188 | £147 |
| 2020 | £220 | £141 | £188 | £149 |
| 2021 | £221 | £139 | £205 | £158 |
| 2022 | £253 | £167 | £234 | £175 |
| 2023 | £254 | £181 | £229 | £166 |
| 2024 | £275 | £182 | £234 | £191 |
| 2025 | £297 | £164 | £252 | £189 |
| 2026 | £275 | £205 | £262 | £184 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF15 8DF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 5, Clayborn View, Cleckheaton, BD19 5NP | Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 4, Clayborn View, Cleckheaton, BD19 5NP | Detached | Freehold | £362,500 | |
| 06 Nov 2025 | 127, Quaker Lane, Liversedge, WF15 8DA | Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 12, Highlands, Liversedge, WF15 8DS | Detached | Freehold | £470,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 70, Pyenot Gardens, Cleckheaton, BD19 5AU | Detached | Freehold | £417,000 |
In the WF15 8DF postcode area, located within Hightown & Hartshead Moor, there are 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Howard Park Community School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Sept 2017. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Hightown Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School | Foundation school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 May 2023. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WF15 8DF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | H & A News | 24 Dewsbury Road, Marsh, Cleckheaton, BD19 5BU | Walking directions to H & A News |
| 0.5 mi | Hightown Off Licence & General Store | 401 Halifax Road, Liversedge, WF15 8HT | Walking directions to Hightown Off Licence & General Store |
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 8DF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kathryn Mary Pinnock
Cleckheaton - Elected 2 May 2024
Kim Leadbeater
Spen Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WF15 8DF 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.
The median sale price around WF15 8DF in Cleckheaton is £210,000 (about £229 per square foot) based on 265 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to WF15 8DF, including Howard Park Community School (Good), Hightown Primary School (Requires improvement) and Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WF15 8DF 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).
The Member of Parliament for Spen Valley covering WF15 8DF is Kim Leadbeater (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kathryn Mary Pinnock (Liberal Democrats).