Overview of WF15 7AG

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Pitt Street is in Liversedge and in Kirklees district. WF15 7AG is located in the Heckmondwike 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 Pitt Street, Liversedge, WF15 7AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF15 7AF, WF15 7AE, WF15 7AD, WF15 7RA, WF15 7AH, WF15 7EQ, WF15 7DS, WF15 7AL, WF15 7EH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WF15 7AG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.3%50.3%-1.0% 51.0% -0.7%
Male48.7%49.7%1.0% 49.0% 0.7%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of WF15 7AG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single23.8%28.9%5.1% 37.9% -9.0%
Married: Opposite sex59.9%54.2%-5.7% 44.2% 10.0%
Married: Same sex0.7%0.4%-0.3% 0.3% 0.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%-0.3% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced7.6%8.1%0.5% 9.1% -1.0%
Widowed5.4%6.2%0.8% 6.1% 0.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.5%48.8%1.3% 48.4% 0.4%
Good health38.2%34.7%-3.5% 33.6% 1.1%
Fair health10.8%12.6%1.8% 12.7% -0.1%
Bad health2.6%2.8%0.2% 4.0% -1.2%
Very bad health0.9%1.2%0.3% 1.2% 0.0%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.5%14%-9.5% 18.2% -4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13%12.1%-0.9% 9.6% 2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.1%16.2%2.1% 13.4% 2.8%
Apprenticeship9.4%7%-2.4% 5.3% 1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.9%17.3%5.4% 16.9% 0.4%
Degree or Similar26.4%32%5.6% 33.8% -1.8%
Other1.8%1.5%-0.3% 2.8% -1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian0%4%4.0% 3.1% 0.9%
Pakistani1.7%0.9%-0.8% 2.7% -1.8%
Other Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other0.6%1.2%0.6% 0.8% 0.4%
White97.1%92.3%-4.8% 81.4% 10.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.4% 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 Kingdom97.7%95.4%-2.3% 83.2% 12.2%
European Union0.9%0.9%0.0% 6.1% -5.2%
Africa0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.9%2.5%1.6% 5.6% -3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.9%0.6% 1.3% -0.4%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.1%95.4%-1.7% 83.2% 12.2%
10+ Years0%4.3%4.3% 9.8% -5.5%
5-10 Years0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.9% -2.6%
Less than 2 years2.6%0%-2.6% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.7% 76.7% 11.0%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held10.8% 13.5% -2.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.4% 37.2% 0.2%
Christian52.1% 46.2% 5.9%
Hindu4% 1.7% 2.3%
Muslim0.9% 6.5% -5.6%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered5.2% 6.0% -0.8%

Safety

Is Pitt Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pitt Street was 47.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.4% lower than the Heckmondwike average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Pitt Street has the 21st lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Heckmondwike and the 436th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,100
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in WF15 7AG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pitt Street are based on 13 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 Pitt Street, Liversedge, WF15 7AG

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF15 7AG

Average Price
£275,413
Semi-Detached
£223,195
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£362,441
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pitt Street

Average Price
£284,329
Semi-Detached
£234,901
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£341,996
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pitt Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
8 Pitt Street, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£240,0002023-07-13 £268,613
12 Pitt Street, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002023-06-05 £307,856
8 Pitt Street, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£111,5002016-04-15 £175,976
2 Pitt Street, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£157,0002013-05-16 £278,005
5 Pitt Street, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£225,0002012-06-14 £387,159
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WF15 7AG

Employment

WF15 7AG 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired81
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed24
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed6
Other3
Looking after home or family3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Construction23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing19
Education16
Financial and insurance activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green , WF13 2SU
4out of 4 4,026 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School
School Street , Norristhorpe WF15 7AW
3out of 4 555 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Headlands Road , WF15 6PR
3out of 4 1,059 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy
Vernon Road , WF15 6HU
2out of 4 1,216 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Church Road , Roberttown WF15 8BE
4out of 4 1,381 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
Bath Road , WF16 9EA
3out of 4 1,729 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 4 603 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street , WF16 0AH
4out of 4 1,829 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mirfield Free Grammar
Kitson Hill Road , WF14 9EZ
2out of 4 1,948 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle Hall Academy
Richard Thorpe Avenue , WF14 9PH
1out of 4 2,612 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westborough High School
Stockhill Street , WF13 2JE
3out of 4 3,342 yd Foundation school No 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
3out of 4 4,457 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hollybank School
Roe Head , Far Common Road WF14 0DQ
4out of 4 1,626 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
Brian Jackson College
Vision House , Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD
- not rated 1,858 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Pivot Acadmey
Rawfolds Way , Cleckheaton BD19 5LJ
- not rated 2,347 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ethos College
Knowles Hill Road , WF13 4QS
4out of 4 2,588 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fairfield School
White Lee Road , WF17 8AS
3out of 4 3,064 yd Foundation special school No 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
Route 62 Cafe & Sandwich BarRoute 62 Cafe And Sandwich Bar, 206 Huddersfield Road614 yd
Adrenaline Cafe Unit 1, Liversedge Business Park22-26 Halifax Road, Millbridge1,001 yd
The Food Court CafeThe Food Forum Ltd, 3-5 Leeds Road1,003 yd
Food For Thought163 Roberttown Lane, Roberttown1,017 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Norristhorpe LtdNorristhorpe Wmc, 101 Norristhorpe Lane90 yd
Rising Sun254 Norristhorpe Lane, Norristhorpe328 yd
The Yew Tree (FORMER)The Meadows Childcare, 195 Huddersfield Road365 yd
Liversedge Tennis ClubRichmond Park Avenue, Roberttown389 yd
Liversedge Cricket ClubRoberttown Lane, Roberttown835 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Qin's KitchenQins Kitchen, 202 Huddersfield Road614 yd
Golden Fish1 Hindley Road, Liversedge630 yd
Dee Dees1 Union Road, Liversedge695 yd
Millbridge Fisheries28 Huddersfield Road, Millbridge873 yd
Deli-cious52-54 Huddersfield Road, Millbridge873 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Local Unit 1, Fountain Court764 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Norristhorpe Recreation Ground
NORRISTHORPE LANE
grass pitches137 yd
Liversedge Tennis Club
RICHMOND PARK AVENUE
tennis courts473 yd
Spen Valley High School
ROBERTTOWN LANE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts700 yd
Liversedge Cricket Club
ROBERTTOWN LANE
grass pitches801 yd
Beck Lane Football Ground
LITTLETOWN FC LITTLETOWN FC BECK LANE
grass pitches904 yd
Milton Road Rec
MILTON ROAD
grass pitches911 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 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%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed17.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed45.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed4.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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