Postcode WF15 8HY 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 Hightown & Hartshead Moor area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hightown & Hartshead Moor is £50,255 per year. The nearest station is Brighouse located about 2.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Hightown Road Greenspace.
Hightown & Hartshead Moor has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,803 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.
Hightown & Hartshead Moor has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.4% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 46 ft away from WF15 8HY.
Hightown & Hartshead Moor near WF15 8HY 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hightown Road Greenspace | Small | Walking directions to Hightown Road Greenspace |
Based on 280 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Cleckheaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,500 up to £675,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 94 | £220,475 |
| Flats | 19 | £110,000 |
| Detached | 61 | £317,000 |
| Terraced | 106 | £142,500 |
10 year median price trend in Cleckheaton
In the WF15 8HY postcode area, located within Hightown & Hartshead Moor, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF15 8HY
| 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 (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WF15 8HY, 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.