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WF15 8HB

Liversedge and Gomersal

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Hightown & Hartshead Moor / Liversedge and Gomersal / WF15 8HB

Overview

Postcode WF15 8HB 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.9 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 2.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Hightown & Hartshead Moor has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,089 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hightown & Hartshead Moor has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from WF15 8HB.

Flood risk

No risk

Hightown & Hartshead Moor near WF15 8HB 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Liversedge and Gomersal

Based on 224 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 in Liversedge and Gomersal area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £699,995.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£370,000
Flats8£113,750
Semi-Detached108£222,500
Terraced65£170,000

10 years price trend in Liversedge and Gomersal

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHigh Bank Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHightown Junior Infant & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryWhitcliffe Mount, A Share AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miWindybank Food & Wine13 Fourth Avenue, Windy Bank, Liversedge, WF15 8LA
0.4 miWaitroseDoles Lane, Calderdale, HD6 4JX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.