Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

LEA CROFT, WF14 0BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEA CROFT, WF14 0BP.

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Population

407

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 39,300 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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9/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

WF14 0BP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £561k, 78% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £561k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 27.3% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WF14 0BP is a sought-after residential area on Lea Croft, 0.1km from Lee Green in Mirfield. Administratively it sits within Mirfield ward and the Dewsbury constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WF14, WF14 0BP offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £561k, down 27.3% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for WF14 0BP are sourced from Output Area E00056508 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF14 0BP. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.2%
Asian / British Asian10.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 440,000

5 sales · Mean £ 480,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WF14 0BP has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences83
Shoplifting42
Anti-social behaviour13
Criminal damage and arson13
Other theft11

school Local Schools

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Old Bank Academy

Inadequate116 pupils0.4 km
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Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School

Good567 pupils0.5 km
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The Mirfield Free Grammar

Good1465 pupils0.6 km
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Castle Hall Academy

Good690 pupils0.6 km
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Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School

Good457 pupils0.9 km
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Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

Outstanding418 pupils1.0 km
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Hopton Primary School

Good360 pupils1.4 km
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Hollybank School

Outstanding33 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd1.0 km
  • Mirfield Army Cadet Centre0.8 km
  • Knowle Newsagents0.5 km
  • Lee Green News0.1 km
  • One Stop0.5 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • The Railway1.0 km
  • Saville Arms0.1 km
  • Mirfield Parish Cricket Club0.6 km
  • Old Bank WMC0.4 km
  • Shoulder Of Mutton Inn0.3 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • New Canton Garden0.9 km
  • Alicat All Day Food0.5 km
  • Quatro Pizza0.8 km
  • Sage0.2 km
  • Goodfillas0.1 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Velvet Lounge1.0 km
  • Capri Mirfield0.4 km
  • Spice Of Bengal0.5 km
  • The Pie Shed Mirfield0.7 km
  • The Greek Grill0.4 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co Operative Food0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Mirfield1.4 km
  • Ravensthorpe2.9 km
  • Deighton4.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Kitson Hill Rd Old Bank Road0.2 km
  • Saville Arms Water Royd Lane0.2 km
  • Saville Arms Water Royd Lane0.2 km
  • Water Royd Lane Water Royd Cresc0.2 km
  • Kitson Hill Road Kitson Hill Cresent0.2 km