Northway Crescent is in London Park, Mirfield and in Kirklees district. WF14 0LR is located in the Mirfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dewsbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Northway Crescent, London Park, Mirfield, WF14 0LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF14 0HE, WF14 0LW, WF14 0LP, WF14 0NB, WF14 0HF, WF14 9TN, WF14 0NA, WF14 0LT, WF14 0HG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WF14 0LR has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 49.2% | -1.5% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 49.3% | 50.8% | 1.5% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around WF14 0LR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 49.6% | 51.9% | 2.3% | 37.9% | 14.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.5% | 32.5% | -1.0% | 44.2% | -11.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 4.2% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 8.4% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 2.5% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.6% | 50.6% | 7.0% | 48.4% | 2.2% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 30.4% | -2.0% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 12.8% | -4.3% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 4.1% | -1.6% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around WF14 0LR this area, 29.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 11.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.2% | 29.1% | -12.1% | 18.2% | 10.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.8% | 15.6% | -3.2% | 9.6% | 6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 17.7% | 1.9% | 13.4% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.8% | 0.5% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.8% | 14.8% | 10.0% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.7% | 11.8% | 4.1% | 33.8% | -22.0% |
| Other | 5.5% | 4.2% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5.9% | 3.3% | -2.6% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 88.4% | 89.2% | 0.8% | 81.4% | 7.8% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 89.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97% | 89.3% | -7.7% | 83.2% | 6.1% |
| European Union | 1% | 8.2% | 7.2% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 89.5% | -6.3% | 83.2% | 6.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.9% | 7.9% | 9.8% | -1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 1% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.6% | 76.7% | -20.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 5.4% | 1.5% | 3.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 33.2% | 13.5% | 19.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.2% | 37.2% | 12.0% |
| Christian | 40.6% | 46.2% | -5.6% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Northway Crescent was 170.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 111.4% higher than the Mirfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Northway Crescent has the 6th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Mirfield and the 179th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 124.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Northway Crescent, Mirfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £177,500 | 2023-12-08 | £193,298 |
| 9 Northway Crescent, Mirfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-09-26 | £192,500 |
| 9 Northway Crescent, Mirfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £97,000 | 2022-04-08 | £113,829 |
| 5 Northway Crescent, Mirfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-02-11 | £175,733 |
| 9 Northway Crescent, Mirfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2022-02-10 | £118,241 |
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Looking after home or family | 32 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Education | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flatts Nursery School Ashworth Green , WF13 2SU | 4out of 4 | 4,903 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Bank Academy Taylor Hall Lane , WF14 0HW | - not rated | 676 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School Nab Lane , WF14 9QH | 3out of 4 | 772 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School Wellhouse Lane , WF14 0BE | 3out of 4 | 1,266 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Church Road , Roberttown WF15 8BE | 4out of 4 | 1,464 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartshead Junior and Infant School School Lane , Hartshead WF15 8AW | 3out of 4 | 1,806 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mirfield Free Grammar Kitson Hill Road , WF14 9EZ | 2out of 4 | 329 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Hall Academy Richard Thorpe Avenue , WF14 9PH | 1out of 4 | 1,601 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spen Valley High School Roberttown Lane , WF15 7LX | 3out of 4 | 2,132 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School High Street , WF16 0AH | 4out of 4 | 3,570 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westborough High School Stockhill Street , WF13 2JE | 3out of 4 | 4,239 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollybank School Roe Head , Far Common Road WF14 0DQ | 4out of 4 | 654 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Cottage Montessori School Wakefield Road , HD6 4HA | - not rated | 2,847 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brian Jackson College Vision House , Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD | - not rated | 3,611 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pivot Acadmey Rawfolds Way , Cleckheaton BD19 5LJ | - not rated | 3,725 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ethos College Knowles Hill Road , WF13 4QS | 4out of 4 | 3,791 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pie Shed Mirfield | 80 Sunny Bank Road, Mirfield | 656 yd | |
| Mirfield Garden Centre | Whiteleys Garden Centre, Far Common Road | 731 yd | |
| The Greek Grill | 40B Old Bank Road, Mirfield | 797 yd | |
| Capri Mirfield | 79 Old Bank Road, Mirfield | 797 yd | |
| TreeTops | Hollybank School, Roe Head | 798 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitegate | Whitegate Inn, 105 Leeds Road | 655 yd | |
| Saville Arms | 1 Lee Green, Mirfield | 693 yd | |
| Old Bank WMC | 89 Old Bank Road, Mirfield | 797 yd | |
| Mirfield Working Mens Club | 91 Stocks Bank Road, Mirfield | 1,025 yd | |
| Airedale Heifer | 53 Stocks Bank Road, Mirfield | 1,025 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hennie Penny's Ltd | Hennie Penny's Chicken, 4 Old Bank Road | 629 yd | |
| Pizza Carino | 8A Old Bank Road, Mirfield | 664 yd | |
| Sage | 2 Old Bank Road, Mirfield | 665 yd | |
| Paradise Takeaway | 36A Water Royd Lane, Mirfield | 668 yd | |
| Goodfillas | Garys Sandwiches, 34B Water Royd Lane | 668 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co Operative Food | 54 Old Bank Road, Mirfield | 847 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mirfield Free Grammar School (Hillrich Park) Slipper Ln | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 152 yd |
| Mirfield Free Grammar And Sixth Form KITSON HILL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 231 yd |
| Mirfield Free Grammar School (Kitson Hill Road) Kitson Hill Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 452 yd |
| Mirfield Community Centre WATER ROYD LANE | 701 yd | |
| Old Bank Recreation Ground OLD BANK ROAD | grass pitches | 764 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 132.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.