WF15 6DH is a mixed residential area on Russet Fold, 0.4km from Knowler Hill in Liversedge. Administratively it sits within Liversedge and Gomersal ward and the Batley and Spen constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 73 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £151k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 70.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WF15 6DH are sourced from Output Area E00056658 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RUSSET FOLD, WF15 6DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RUSSET FOLD, WF15 6DH.
277
44
£ 32,200 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates WF15 6DH — age 44, 88% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 70.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF15 6DH. The average age is 44.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 138,000
9 sales · Mean £ 142,494
Flat
£ 88,000
1 sales · Mean £ 88,000
Detached
£ 172,500
1 sales · Mean £ 172,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around WF15 6DH is moderate at 73 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.
school Local Schools
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School
Spen Valley High School
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School
Heckmondwike Grammar School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Co-op0.3 km
- 206 Halifax Road0.7 km
- Flush Petroleum0.7 km
- Nisco News Food And Wine0.2 km
- Londis0.2 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Spenborough model and experimental e1.0 km
- Strada Cafe0.8 km
- Adrenaline Cafe Unit 1, Liversedge Business Park0.4 km
- Diddy Middy's and Foleys Cafe0.8 km
- The Food Court Cafe0.4 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Golden Fish0.6 km
- Pizza Passion Outlet1.0 km
- The Crusty Cob0.6 km
- Adam Baltis and Pizza Shack0.2 km
- Deli-cious0.5 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Shears Inn0.8 km
- Flush Snooker And Social Club0.7 km
- The Liversedge0.6 km
- The Black Bull0.3 km
- Lonsdale Hotel0.3 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Healds Hall Hotel0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dewsbury4.4 km
- Mirfield4.5 km
- Batley4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Valley Rd Ings Crescent0.0 km
- Valley Rd Arnold Street0.1 km
- Bradford Road Ings Rd0.1 km
- Bradford Rd Listing Lane0.2 km
- Bradford Road Ings Rd0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WF156DH · Data under Open Government Licence