Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

WF15 6BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WF15 6BS.

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Population

342

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 32,200 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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2/10
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5/10
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9/10
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5/10
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4/10
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8/10
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4/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates WF15 6BS — age 34, 57% ownership, 40% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

WF15 6BS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Millbridge in Liversedge. Administratively it sits within Liversedge and Gomersal ward and the Batley and Spen constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (45% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 84 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 6BS are sourced from Output Area E00178653 (shared with 27 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 6BS. The average age is 33.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.7%
Asian / British Asian2.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.4%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 45%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around WF15 6BS is moderate at 84 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 offences151
Public order34
Anti-social behaviour32
Shoplifting23
Vehicle crime20

school Local Schools

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Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy

Good297 pupils0.2 km
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Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School

Good433 pupils0.6 km
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Spen Valley High School

Good944 pupils0.9 km
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Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy

Good209 pupils0.9 km
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Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School

Good418 pupils1.0 km
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Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School

Good191 pupils1.1 km
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Heckmondwike Grammar School

Good1553 pupils1.1 km
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Heckmondwike Primary School

Good467 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Heckmondwike Sports Club1.0 km
  • Brighton Street Working Mens Club1.0 km
  • Westgate 23 Ltd0.6 km
  • Flush Snooker And Social Club0.2 km
  • Heckmondwike Masonic Hall0.9 km
  • + 9 more
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Retailers - Other

23 nearby
  • Leeds Road Local1.0 km
  • Greggs0.8 km
  • Card Factory0.6 km
  • Dial A Shake0.7 km
  • Flush Petroleum0.2 km
  • + 18 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Samarkand Indian Restaurant0.9 km
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • Strada Cafe0.8 km
  • Adrenaline Cafe Unit 1, Liversedge Business Park0.2 km
  • Anzis Treats N Eats0.6 km
  • + 8 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

32 nearby
  • Pizza Passion Outlet0.9 km
  • Taza Grill0.9 km
  • The Crusty Cob0.1 km
  • Ace Burgers and Desserts0.9 km
  • Adam Baltis and Pizza Shack0.6 km
  • + 27 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Healds Hall Hotel0.2 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Lidl0.6 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarket0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dewsbury4.0 km
  • Batley4.2 km
  • Mirfield4.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Halifax Rd Huddersfield Road0.1 km
  • Flush Vernon Road0.1 km
  • Leeds Road Frost Hill0.1 km
  • Leeds Road Frost Hill0.2 km
  • Halifax Road Bennett St0.2 km