Overview of WF15 7EB

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Cornmill Avenue is in Liversedge and in Kirklees district. WF15 7EB 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 Cornmill Avenue, Liversedge, WF15 7EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF15 7EE, WF15 7ED, WF15 7EF, WF15 7BD, WF15 7JW, WF15 7JR, WF15 7JL, WF15 7JJ, WF15 7JX.

People

Gender

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.2%51%-2.2% 51.0% 0.0%
Male46.8%49%2.2% 49.0% 0.0%

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 7EB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.2% 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)
Single26.6%30.2%3.6% 37.9% -7.7%
Married: Opposite sex55.6%53.2%-2.4% 44.2% 9.0%
Separated3.1%0.8%-2.3% 2.2% -1.4%
Divorced6.9%8.7%1.8% 9.1% -0.4%
Widowed7.7%7.1%-0.6% 6.1% 1.0%

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 health39.8%40.1%0.3% 48.4% -8.3%
Good health41.1%43.1%2.0% 33.6% 9.5%
Fair health14%13.2%-0.8% 12.7% 0.5%
Bad health4.1%3%-1.1% 4.0% -1.0%
Very bad health1%0.7%-0.3% 1.2% -0.5%

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 qualifications25.1%19%-6.1% 18.2% 0.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.7%9.9%-4.8% 9.6% 0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.2%14.7%-1.5% 13.4% 1.3%
Apprenticeship5%7.1%2.1% 5.3% 1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12%19.4%7.4% 16.9% 2.5%
Degree or Similar20.1%26.6%6.5% 33.8% -7.2%
Other6.9%3.2%-3.7% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% 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)
Pakistani3.8%4.6%0.8% 2.7% 1.9%
Black African0%0.3%0.3% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian1%0%-1.0% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
White94.6%95.1%0.5% 81.4% 13.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97% 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 Kingdom94.3%97%2.7% 83.2% 13.8%
European Union1.9%1.3%-0.6% 6.1% -4.8%
Rest of Europe0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa1%0.3%-0.7% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia1.6%0.7%-0.9% 5.6% -4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.9%96.7%2.8% 83.2% 13.5%
10+ Years0%3%3.0% 9.8% -6.8%
2-5 Years0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years5.7%0%-5.7% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.2% 76.7% 6.5%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
No passport held16.1% 13.5% 2.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion36.8% 37.2% -0.4%
Christian52% 46.2% 5.8%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Jewish0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Muslim4.6% 6.5% -1.9%
Not answered5.6% 6.0% -0.4%

Safety

Is Cornmill Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cornmill Avenue was 6.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 93.4% lower than the Heckmondwike average. The most reported crime type was Other crime.

Cornmill Avenue has the lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Heckmondwike and the 20th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.2%.



🔎 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 7EB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cornmill Avenue are based on 23 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 Cornmill Avenue, Liversedge, WF15 7EB

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF15 7EB

Average Price
£161,039
Semi-Detached
£191,969
Terraced
£157,485
Detached
£138,275
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cornmill Avenue

Average Price
£164,925
Semi-Detached
£197,084
Terraced
£157,310
Detached
£165,334
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cornmill AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
19 Cornmill Avenue, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£140,0002025-05-30 £143,049
8 Cornmill Avenue, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£155,0002024-08-16 £161,433
7 Cornmill Avenue, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£127,0002021-04-30 £158,971
27 Cornmill Avenue, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£125,0002020-08-24 £169,016
3 Cornmill Avenue, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£127,5002019-04-24 £186,123
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WF15 7EB

Employment

WF15 7EB 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in WF15 7EB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Retired82
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing33
Human health and social work activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Construction11
Education11
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other6
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green , WF13 2SU
4out of 4 3,636 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 4 483 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy
Vernon Road , WF15 6HU
2out of 4 693 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
Bath Road , WF16 9EA
3out of 4 1,067 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Headlands Road , WF15 6PR
3out of 4 1,109 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Heckmondwike Primary School
Cawley Lane , WF16 0AN
3out of 4 1,506 yd Foundation 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 4 959 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street , WF16 0AH
4out of 4 1,178 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mirfield Free Grammar
Kitson Hill Road , WF14 9EZ
2out of 4 2,529 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westborough High School
Stockhill Street , WF13 2JE
3out of 4 2,976 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Castle Hall Academy
Richard Thorpe Avenue , WF14 9PH
1out of 4 2,990 yd Academy converter 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
3out of 4 3,794 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brian Jackson College
Vision House , Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD
- not rated 1,203 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ethos College
Knowles Hill Road , WF13 4QS
4out of 4 2,137 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hollybank School
Roe Head , Far Common Road WF14 0DQ
4out of 4 2,289 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
Pivot Acadmey
Rawfolds Way , Cleckheaton BD19 5LJ
- not rated 2,337 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Fairfield School
White Lee Road , WF17 8AS
3out of 4 2,425 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
Butt Karahi10A Union Street, Heckmondwike502 yd
Anzis Treats N Eats10b Union Street, Heckmondwike514 yd
Cherry Tree Rooms7-9 Westgate, Heckmondwike599 yd
The Food Court CafeThe Food Forum Ltd, 3-5 Leeds Road682 yd
Mcdonalds2 Northgate Centre, Northgate705 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rising Sun254 Norristhorpe Lane, Norristhorpe518 yd
Flush Snooker And Social ClubWakefield Road, Millbridge586 yd
Westgate 23 LtdWestgate 23, 23 Westgate599 yd
Comrades Club15 Regent Street, Heckmondwike600 yd
Wike Horse77 Market Place, Market Street653 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blues Fish Bar387 Norristhorpe Lane, Liversedge488 yd
Dee Dees1 Union Road, Liversedge529 yd
Deli Vibez131 Westgate, Heckmondwike541 yd
Pizza Hut35 Westgate, Heckmondwike554 yd
Bambinos Pizzeria33 Westgate, Heckmondwike554 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison SupermarketMorrisons, 17 Union Street544 yd
Lidl1 Northgate Centre, Northgate705 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Beck Lane Football Ground
LITTLETOWN FC LITTLETOWN FC BECK LANE
grass pitches270 yd
Milton Road Rec
MILTON ROAD
grass pitches388 yd
Firth Park
FIRTH PARK FIRTH PARK WESTGATE
cycling, tennis courts479 yd
Heckmondwike Masonic Hall Ltd.
MARKET STREET
707 yd
Norristhorpe Recreation Ground
NORRISTHORPE LANE
grass pitches744 yd
The Branch Christian School (Closed)
Thomas Street
831 yd
Liversedge Tennis Club
RICHMOND PARK AVENUE
tennis courts938 yd
Spen Valley High School
ROBERTTOWN LANE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,071 yd
Heckmondwike Grammar School
HIGH STREET
artificial grass pitch1,078 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed93.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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