Shill Bank Lane is in Mirfield and in Kirklees district. WF14 0PZ 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 Shill Bank Lane, Mirfield, WF14 0PZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF14 0QB, WF14 0PS, WF14 0PT, WF14 0PU, WF14 0QE, WF14 0QA, WF14 0QD, WF14 0QG, WF14 0PX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WF14 0PZ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 53.1% | 48.8% | -4.3% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 46.9% | 51.2% | 4.3% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.9% | 30.5% | 4.6% | 37.9% | -7.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.4% | 49.2% | 1.8% | 44.2% | 5.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 10.2% | -1.1% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 13.4% | 7.7% | -5.7% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 49.7% | 44.8% | -4.9% | 48.4% | -3.6% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 37.1% | 4.0% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 15.7% | 2.3% | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.4% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.7% | 16.6% | -8.1% | 18.2% | -1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 11.3% | -2.9% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 16.6% | 3.2% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 11.7% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 6.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.4% | 17.8% | 2.4% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.1% | 25.5% | 2.4% | 33.8% | -8.3% |
| Other | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
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% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.4% | 4.2% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 96.6% | 89.2% | -7.4% | 81.4% | 7.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
In this area, 95.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 99% | 95.5% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 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 | 99% | 95.5% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 9.8% | -7.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.4% | 76.7% | 8.7% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 12.9% | 13.5% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.8% | 37.2% | -10.4% |
| Christian | 62.4% | 46.2% | 16.2% |
| Muslim | 7.3% | 6.5% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shill Bank Lane was 37.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.6% lower than the Mirfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Shill Bank Lane has the 14th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Mirfield and the 319th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Shillbank Lane, Mirfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2025-02-14 | £258,793 |
| Glencairn Shill Bank Lane, Mirfield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £381,000 | 2023-11-24 | £406,805 |
| 16 Shill Bank Lane, Mirfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2022-06-24 | £277,633 |
| 6 Shill Bank Lane, Mirfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £179,950 | 2021-11-04 | £216,059 |
| 3 Ryedale Court Shill Bank Lane, Mirfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2021-03-24 | £142,955 |
WF14 0PZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
WF14 0PZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
| Education | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flatts Nursery School Ashworth Green , WF13 2SU | 4out of 4 | 3,311 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School Wellhouse Lane , WF14 0BE | 3out of 4 | 590 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Bank Academy Taylor Hall Lane , WF14 0HW | - not rated | 1,121 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Diamond Wood Community Academy North Road , Ravensthorpe WF13 3AD | 3out of 4 | 1,131 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Springfield Park , WF14 9PD | 4out of 4 | 1,140 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Myrtle Road , Ravensthorpe WF13 3AS | 3out of 4 | 1,174 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Hall Academy Richard Thorpe Avenue , WF14 9PH | 1out of 4 | 689 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mirfield Free Grammar Kitson Hill Road , WF14 9EZ | 2out of 4 | 1,486 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westborough High School Stockhill Street , WF13 2JE | 3out of 4 | 2,708 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spen Valley High School Roberttown Lane , WF15 7LX | 3out of 4 | 2,775 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Oxford Road , WF13 4LL | 1out of 4 | 2,998 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batley Grammar School Carlinghow Hill , WF17 0AD | 3out of 4 | 5,465 yd | Free schools | 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 | 2,268 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ethos College Knowles Hill Road , WF13 4QS | 4out of 4 | 2,558 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravenshall School Ravensthorpe Road , Thornhill Lees WF12 9EE | 4out of 4 | 2,728 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rida Boys High School Perseverance Inn , Forge Lane WF12 9EJ | - not rated | 3,053 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Brian Jackson College Vision House , Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD | - not rated | 3,078 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spice Of Bengal | 100 Greenside Road, Mirfield | 947 yd | |
| The Greek Grill | 40B Old Bank Road, Mirfield | 1,046 yd | |
| Capri Mirfield | 79 Old Bank Road, Mirfield | 1,046 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough | 65 Shillbank Lane, Mirfield | 180 yd | |
| Mirfield Parish Cricket Club | Wellhouse Lane, Mirfield | 375 yd | |
| The Dusty Miller (88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger | The Dusty Miller, 47 Dunbottle Lane | 426 yd | |
| Northorpe Working Mens Club And Institute | 15 Eastfield Road, Mirfield | 428 yd | |
| Old Colonial Club | Dunbottle Lane, Mirfield | 436 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Garden | 71-73 Shillbank Lane, Mirfield | 313 yd | |
| Quatro Pizza | 35A Dunbottle Lane, Mirfield | 415 yd | |
| Northstead Pizzas | 17 Northstead, Ravensthorpe | 749 yd | |
| Alicat All Day Food | Flippin Fish, 98 Greenside Road | 920 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co Operative Food | 54 Old Bank Road, Mirfield | 992 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mirfield Parish Cavaliers Cricket Club WELLHOUSE LANE | grass pitches | 403 yd |
| Wellhouse Lane Wellhouse Lane | grass pitches | 495 yd |
| Crossley Fields Junior And Infant School WELLHOUSE LANE | grass pitches | 664 yd |
| Castle Hall Academy RICHARD THORPE AVENUE | grass pitches | 753 yd |
| Holroyd Park THE CRESCENT | grass pitches | 928 yd |
| Old Bank Recreation Ground OLD BANK ROAD | grass pitches | 1,025 yd |
| Ravensthorpe Ce (C) Junior School MYRTLE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,054 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 | 93.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.1% |
| 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 | 74.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 163.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.