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WF15 8EZ

Liversedge and Gomersal

Kirklees

Overview

Postcode WF15 8EZ 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 176.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hightown & Hartshead Moor is £36,800 per year. The nearest station is Brighouse located about 2.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
176
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
28.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Hightown & Hartshead Moor has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,593 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hightown & Hartshead Moor has a very high crime rate, with approximately 176.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.8%

Approximately 28.8% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Hightown & Hartshead Moor is £36,800 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 97 ft away from WF15 8EZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hightown & Hartshead Moor near WF15 8EZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Brighouse located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the WF15 8EZ postcode area, located within Hightown & Hartshead Moor, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHigh Bank Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHightown Junior Infant & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

1.0 miSecondaryWhitcliffe Mount, A Share AcademyAcademy converter

N/A