Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

FIRTHCLIFFE VIEW, WF15 6AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIRTHCLIFFE VIEW, WF15 6AQ.

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Population

359

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 32,200 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WF15 6AQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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6/10
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5/10
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3/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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4/10
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10/10
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Area Character

WF15 6AQ is an established family neighbourhood — 56% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

WF15 6AQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Firthcliffe View, 0.3km from Popeley, Lower in Liversedge. Administratively it sits within Liversedge and Gomersal ward and the Batley and Spen constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WF15 6AQ is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 34% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kirklees.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for WF15 6AQ are sourced from Output Area E00178650 (shared with 8 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 WF15 6AQ. The average age is 37.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British66.4%
Asian / British Asian31.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime around WF15 6AQ is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences102
Public order27
Anti-social behaviour22
Other theft21
Criminal damage and arson16

school Local Schools

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Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy

Good297 pupils0.5 km
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Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School

Good191 pupils0.9 km
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Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School

Good433 pupils1.0 km
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Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy

Good209 pupils1.1 km
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Co-op Academy Smithies Moor

Inadequate271 pupils1.2 km
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Heckmondwike Grammar School

Good1553 pupils1.2 km
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Heckmondwike Primary School

Good467 pupils1.4 km
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Spen Valley High School

Good944 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Co-op0.5 km
  • Greenside Emporium0.8 km
  • Londis0.6 km
  • Nikkis Booze And News0.7 km
  • Well Pharmacy, Morrisons1.0 km
  • + 9 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • California Inn0.8 km
  • Westgate 23 Ltd1.0 km
  • Comrades Club1.0 km
  • Lonsdale Hotel0.8 km
  • The Toby Jug0.4 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.9 km
  • Strada Cafe0.3 km
  • Cherry Tree Rooms1.0 km
  • Adrenaline Cafe Unit 1, Liversedge Business Park0.7 km
  • Anzis Treats N Eats0.9 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • The Crusty Cob0.6 km
  • Bambinos Pizzeria0.9 km
  • Caputo's Pizzeria0.8 km
  • Dee Dees1.0 km
  • Freddies0.6 km
  • + 14 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Wm Morrison Supermarket1.0 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Healds Hall Hotel0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Batley4.1 km
  • Dewsbury4.2 km
  • Ravensthorpe4.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Firthcliffe Grove Firthcliffe Pl0.1 km
  • Firthcliffe Grove Firthcliffe Pde0.1 km
  • Firthcliffe Grove Firthcliffe Pl0.1 km
  • Firthcliffe Parade Firthcliffe Grove0.1 km
  • Firthcliffe Parade Firthcliffe Grove0.1 km