Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

UPPER CARR STREET, WF15 6DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UPPER CARR STREET, WF15 6DE.

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Population

341

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 32,200 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WF15 6DE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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8/10
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4/10
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3/10
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2/10
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2/10
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8/10
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Area Character

WF15 6DE has a significant social housing presence — 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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

WF15 6DE is a safe, established residential area on Upper Carr Street, 0.3km from Knowler Hill in Liversedge. Administratively it sits within Liversedge and Gomersal ward and the Batley and Spen constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WF15 6DE is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a healthcare and public administration zone — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 45) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £200k.

Census 2021 statistics for WF15 6DE are sourced from Output Area E00056691 (shared with 15 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 6DE. The average age is 44.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.4%
Asian / British Asian8.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 200,000

1 sales · Mean £ 200,000

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

WF15 6DE has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences26
Anti-social behaviour13
Vehicle crime9
Burglary5
Public order5

school Local Schools

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Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School

Good191 pupils0.1 km
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Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School

Good433 pupils0.6 km
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Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy

Good297 pupils1.0 km
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Spen Valley High School

Good944 pupils1.2 km
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Howard Park Community School

Good239 pupils1.2 km
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Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good202 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Shears Inn0.7 km
  • The Black Bull0.7 km
  • Lonsdale Hotel0.6 km
  • The Toby Jug0.5 km
  • The Liversedge1.0 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Co-op0.8 km
  • Londis0.3 km
  • Nikkis Booze And News0.7 km
  • 206 Halifax Road0.6 km
  • Limini Coffee0.6 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Spenborough model and experimental e0.5 km
  • Cafe Dango0.7 km
  • The Retreat0.2 km
  • Adrenaline Cafe Unit 1, Liversedge Business Park0.8 km
  • Diddy Middy's and Foleys Cafe0.4 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Pizza Outlet0.3 km
  • Posh Slice0.6 km
  • Adam Baltis and Pizza Shack0.4 km
  • Chef Canton Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • Deli-cious0.9 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Healds Hall Hotel0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Mirfield4.9 km
  • Dewsbury4.9 km
  • Batley4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Spenborough Swimming Pool0.1 km
  • Spenborough Swimming Pool0.1 km
  • Bradford Road Reuben St0.2 km
  • Bradford Road Reuben St0.2 km
  • Bradford Rd Royds Park0.4 km