Postcode WF15 8HR is located in a major urban area, within the Cleckheaton ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Cleckheaton area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cleckheaton is £42,325 per year. The nearest station is Brighouse, about 2.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is King George V Playing Fields.
Cleckheaton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,500 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Cleckheaton has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cleckheaton is £42,325 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 107 ft away from WF15 8HR.
Cleckheaton near WF15 8HR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Brighouse located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | King George V Playing Fields | Small | Walking directions to King George V Playing Fields |
| 0.2 mi | Hightown Road Greenspace | Small | Walking directions to Hightown Road Greenspace |
Based on 275 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £228 per square foot) in Cleckheaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £748,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 66 | £322,500 | £278 |
| Semi-Detached | 92 | £225,000 | £255 |
| Terraced | 96 | £142,500 | £184 |
| Flats | 21 | £115,200 | £206 |
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 | £337,000 | £104,000 | £221,000 | £145,000 |
| 2026 | £380,000 | £131,000 | £222,000 | £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 | £291 | £164 | £252 | £189 |
| 2026 | £268 | £205 | £264 | £182 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF15 8HR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jun 2026 | 15, Church Street, Liversedge, WF15 8HR | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2026 | 12, Church Street, Liversedge, WF15 8HR | Detached | Freehold | £460,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2026 | 1, Church Street, Liversedge, WF15 8HR | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2026 | 604, Halifax Road, Liversedge, WF15 8HU | Terraced | Freehold | £117,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 7, Springfield Terrace, Liversedge, WF15 8JA | Terraced | Freehold | £158,000 |
In the WF15 8HR postcode area, located within Cleckheaton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF15 8HR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Hightown Off Licence & General Store | 401 Halifax Road, Liversedge, WF15 8HT | Walking directions to Hightown Off Licence & General Store |
| 0.3 mi | Windybank Food & Wine | 13 Fourth Avenue, Windy Bank, Liversedge, WF15 8LA | Walking directions to Windybank Food & Wine |
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 8HR, 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 8HR records about 46 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WF15 8HR in Cleckheaton is £210,000 (about £228 per square foot) based on 275 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to WF15 8HR, including Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School (Good), High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School (Good) and Howard Park Community School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WF15 8HR scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,500 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 8HR is Kim Leadbeater (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kathryn Mary Pinnock (Liberal Democrats).