Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

BISHOPS WAY, WF14 0BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BISHOPS WAY, WF14 0BJ.

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Population

363

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Avg Age

44

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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: WF14 0BJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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7/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates WF14 0BJ — age 44, 91% ownership, 8% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 20.0% year-on-year.

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

WF14 0BJ is a sought-after residential area on Bishops Way, 0.3km from Nunbrook in Mirfield. Administratively it sits within Mirfield ward and the Dewsbury constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 91% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £196k, down 20.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WF14 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00056506 (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 WF14 0BJ. The average age is 44.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.3%
Asian / British Asian5.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.9%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Detached

£ 225,000

2 sales · Mean £ 225,000

Semi-Detached

£ 160,000

3 sales · Mean £ 155,000

Terraced

£ 133,250

1 sales · Mean £ 133,250

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

WF14 0BJ has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences24
Other theft11
Criminal damage and arson5
Anti-social behaviour4
Other crime3

school Local Schools

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Hollybank School

Outstanding33 pupils1.0 km
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Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School

Good457 pupils1.1 km
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The Mirfield Free Grammar

Good1465 pupils1.2 km
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Hartshead Junior and Infant School

Good84 pupils1.5 km
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Old Bank Academy

Inadequate116 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Batteyford Stores0.2 km
  • Spar/ Daily Deli0.1 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Mirfield Working Mens Club1.0 km
  • Mirfield Rifle Club0.8 km
  • South Pennine Boat Club0.9 km
  • Miller and Carter0.4 km
  • Airedale Heifer1.0 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Starbucks0.1 km
  • TreeTops0.9 km
  • Battyeford Sporting Club0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Mirfield2.5 km
  • Deighton2.8 km
  • Brighouse4.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Leeds Rd Stocks Bank Road0.1 km
  • Stocks Bank Rd Bracken Close0.1 km
  • Stocks Bank Rd Bracken Close0.1 km
  • Leeds Rd Stocks Bank Road0.2 km
  • Huddersfield Rd Leeds Road0.2 km