Overview of WF15 6LU

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Garden View is in Liversedge and in Kirklees district. WF15 6LU is located in the Liversedge and Gomersal electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Batley and Spen. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Garden View, Liversedge, WF15 6LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF15 6LS, WF15 6LX, WF15 6LP, WF15 6LY, WF15 6EG, WF15 6EQ, WF15 6LR, WF15 6EJ, WF15 6EH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WF15 6LU has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.3% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.8%56.3%4.5% 51.0% 5.3%
Male48.2%43.7%-4.5% 49.0% -5.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single29.8%28.9%-0.9% 37.9% -9.0%
Married: Opposite sex38.8%40%1.2% 44.2% -4.2%
Separated4.7%2.5%-2.2% 2.2% 0.3%
Divorced10.4%15.4%5.0% 9.1% 6.3%
Widowed16.4%13.2%-3.2% 6.1% 7.1%

Health

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health39.5%40.8%1.3% 48.4% -7.6%
Good health32.1%26.5%-5.6% 33.6% -7.1%
Fair health18.6%22.2%3.6% 12.7% 9.5%
Bad health8.8%8.2%-0.6% 4.0% 4.2%
Very bad health1.1%2.3%1.2% 1.2% 1.1%

Education and Qualifications

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.

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 20.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications33.4%25.4%-8.0% 18.2% 7.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.4%12.5%-0.9% 9.6% 2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.7%15.8%0.1% 13.4% 2.4%
Apprenticeship5.4%9.7%4.3% 5.3% 4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.4%13.6%3.2% 16.9% -3.3%
Degree or Similar16.7%20.8%4.1% 33.8% -13.0%
Other5%2.2%-2.8% 2.8% -0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian1.9%3.8%1.9% 3.1% 0.7%
Pakistani2.5%3.8%1.3% 2.7% 1.1%
Other Asian0%0.6%0.6% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African0.8%1.2%0.4% 2.5% -1.3%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%1.2%0.4% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.5%1.5% 0.9% 0.6%
White94%87.4%-6.6% 81.4% 6.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95.1%93%-2.1% 83.2% 9.8%
European Union2.5%1.5%-1.0% 6.1% -4.6%
Rest of Europe0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0.5%0.3%-0.2% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia1.6%5%3.4% 5.6% -0.6%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.8%92.7%-2.1% 83.2% 9.5%
10+ Years0.8%6.4%5.6% 9.8% -3.4%
5-10 Years1.1%0%-1.1% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years1.1%0.6%-0.5% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years2.2%0.3%-1.9% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.9% 76.7% 5.2%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
No passport held15.5% 13.5% 2.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35.7% 37.2% -1.5%
Christian50.9% 46.2% 4.7%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu2.3% 1.7% 0.6%
Muslim6.1% 6.5% -0.4%
Not answered4.7% 6.0% -1.3%

Safety

Is Garden View Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Garden View was 100.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.6% higher than the Heckmondwike average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Garden View has the 29th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Heckmondwike and the 455th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,200
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in WF15 6LU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Garden View are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kirklees.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Garden View, Liversedge, WF15 6LU

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF15 6LU

Average Price
£135,651
Semi-Detached
£144,067
Terraced
£131,443
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Garden View

Average Price
£151,600
Semi-Detached
£147,711
Terraced
£152,897
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Garden ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
11 Garden View, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£105,0002023-06-22 £118,152
6 Garden View, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£127,0502020-11-26 £168,831
10 Garden View, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£92,5002019-07-26 £131,607
4 Garden View, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£85,0002017-07-03 £127,266
6 Garden View, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£105,0002015-07-10 £166,620
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WF15 6LU

Employment

WF15 6LU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in WF15 6LU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee92
Retired88
Part-Time Employee32
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Manufacturing25
Human health and social work activities21
Construction18
Administrative and support service activities13
Education10
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Other1
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dewsbury Moor Nursery School
Knowles Hill Road , Dewsbury Moor WF13 4QS
- not rated 3,624 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Scholes Nursery School
New Road East , Scholes BD19 6EW
- not rated 4,118 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green , WF13 2SU
3out of 4 5,065 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School
Bradford Road , WF15 6LP
3out of 4 111 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Headlands Road , WF15 6PR
- not rated 881 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Millbridge Junior Infant and Nursery School
Vernon Road , WF15 6HU
- not rated 1,145 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy
Vernon Road , WF15 6HU
3out of 4 1,145 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Howard Park Community School
St. Peg Lane , BD19 3SA
3out of 4 1,273 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Spen Valley High School
Roberttown Lane , WF15 7LX
3out of 4 1,428 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Liversedge Secondary School
Roberttown Lane , WF15 7LX
- not rated 1,455 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Heckmondwike Secondary School
Leeds Old Road , WF16 9BB
- not rated 2,019 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street , WF16 0AH
3out of 4 2,178 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street , WF16 0AH
- not rated 2,178 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gomersal Church of England Voluntary Controlled Middle School
Oxford Road , Gomersal BD19 4PX
- not rated 1,895 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
West End Middle School
South Parade , BD19 3AE
- not rated 2,324 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Grylls Community Middle School
Second Avenue , Hightown WF15 8JP
- not rated 2,741 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whitechapel Middle School
Whitechapel Road , BD19 6HR
- not rated 2,835 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Birkenshaw Middle School
Bradford Road , Gomersal BD19 4BE
- not rated 3,496 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dewsbury College
Halifax Road , WF13 2AS
- not rated 4,929 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Batley Grammar School
Carlinghow Hill , WF17 0AD
- not rated 3,987 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Oaks
2 Bullace Trees Lane , WF15 7PF
- not rated 2,131 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Brian Jackson College
Vision House , Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD
- not rated 2,156 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Fairfield School
White Lee Road , WF17 8AS
3out of 4 2,310 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
Hollybank School
Roe Head , Far Common Road WF14 0DQ
4out of 4 3,052 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
Dale House School
Ruby Street , Carlinghow WF17 8HL
- not rated 3,528 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The RetreatSpenborough Swimming Pool And Sports Complex, Bradford Road244 yd
Diddy Middy's + DM's DinerDiddy Middys Play Gym Unit F2, Middleton Business Park392 yd
Spenborough model and experimental eEddercliffe Spen Miniature Railway, Royds Park446 yd
Cafe DangoRawfolds One, Spen Valley Industrial Park779 yd
Distro DinerUnit 8, Rapyal Business Park940 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wheatsheaf95 Gomersal Lane, Gomersal826 yd
Lonsdale Hotel63 Halifax Road, Millbridge843 yd
The Black Bull37 Halifax Road, Millbridge904 yd
The Shears InnThe Shears, 201 Halifax Road976 yd
The Bulls HeadBulls Head Inn, Quarry Road1,069 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Butty Stop240 Bradford Road, Littletown386 yd
Pizza Outlet252 Bradford Road, Littletown414 yd
Adam Baltis and Pizza ShackPizza Shack, 1 Listing Lane494 yd
Hennie Penny's ChickenUnit 6 Ground Floor, Rawfolds Industrial Estate563 yd
The Sunflower PotThe Coffee Counter Unit 8, Station Yard775 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Spenborough Pool & Fitness Complex
BRADFORD ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool242 yd
Pj'S Health And Fitness Village
CARTWRIGHT STREET
health and fitness suite391 yd
Princess Mary Rugby Field
PRIMROSE LANE
grass pitches571 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.9%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s7.1%

Download Speed

Median download speed20.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed203.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.