Hightown Road is in Liversedge and in Kirklees district. WF15 8BN is located in the Cleckheaton 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 Hightown Road, Liversedge, WF15 8BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF15 8BL, WF15 8LR, WF15 8DX, WF15 8HT, WF15 8LP, WF15 8BP, WF15 8HS, WF15 8HX, WF15 8ED.

Hightown Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hightown Road are based on 113 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF15 8BN

Average Price
£240,429
Semi-Detached
£219,985
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£349,461
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hightown Road

Average Price
£293,806
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hightown Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
243 Hightown Road, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£167,0002022-08-19 £173,595
223A Hightown Road, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002021-06-07 £406,833
215 Hightown Road, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002019-10-09 £246,413
223 Hightown Road, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002019-09-18 £246,848
223A Hightown Road, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002019-09-09 £393,861

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School
Hightown Road, WF15 8BL 		138 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School
Eighth Avenue, Hightown WF15 8LD 		817 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy
South Parade, BD19 3AE 		1,357 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Howard Park Community School
St Peg Lane, BD19 3SD 		1,438 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hartshead Junior and Infant School
School Lane, Hartshead WF15 8AW 		1,612 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Whitcliffe Mount School
Turnsteads Avenue, BD19 3AQ 		1,614 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Spen Valley High School
Roberttown Lane, WF15 7LX 		2,009 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Mirfield Free Grammar
Kitson Hill Road, WF14 9EZ 		3,558 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street, WF16 0AH 		3,850 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4BBG Academy
Bradford Road, BD19 4BE 		4,488 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Appleton Academy
Woodside Road, BD12 8AL 		4,989 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPivot Acadmey
Rawfolds Way, Cleckheaton BD19 5LJ 		1,304 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollybank School
Roe Head, Far Common Road WF14 0DQ 		2,625 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMill Cottage Montessori School
Wakefield Road, HD6 4HA 		2,956 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrian Jackson College
Vision House, Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD 		3,846 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairfield School
White Lee Road, WF17 8AS 		4,246 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
Casa Luli399 Halifax Road, Hightown275 yd
Parmars (Yorkshire) LtdParmars Restaurant And Bar, 471 Halifax Road343 yd
Bennett's Cafe & BistroThe Garden Coffee Lounge, Croft Farm673 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hightown Sports ClubThe High Town, 475 Halifax Road345 yd
Liversedge A F CQuaker Lane, Hightown666 yd
The Cross Keys283 Halifax Road, Hightown739 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jo's Brunch BoxJos Brunch Box, 586 Halifax Road263 yd
Oriental Wok4 Clarence Street, Cleckheaton999 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King George V Playing Fields
HALIFAX ROAD 		grass pitches607 yd
Liversedge Fc (Clayborn)
Quaker Lane 		grass pitches718 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 speed77.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed109.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hightown Road dangerous?

In 2023, 243 crimes were reported near Hightown Road . 39% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF15 8BN.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Hightown Road, Liversedge, WF15 8BN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 243
Violence And Sexual Offences 102
Anti Social Behaviour 39
Public Order 32
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Other Theft 12
Burglary 12
Vehicle Crime 8
Drugs 7
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 2
Shoplifting 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF15 8BN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near First Avenue443 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near First Avenue443 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near First Avenue443 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Eleventh Avenue527 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Eleventh Avenue527 yd
2023-12Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Eleventh Avenue527 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cotswold Drive441 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aquila Way80 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cuniver Court153 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cuniver Court153 yd
More Crime Statistics for Hightown Road, Liversedge, WF15 8BN

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF15 8BN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee65
Retired64
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Part-Time Employee16
Looking after home or family8
Self-Employed6
Other4
Student (economically inactive)3
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing12
Construction10
Education9
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other3
Information and communication3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female121
Male115

Partnership Status

Single50
Married: Opposite sex93
Separated5
Divorced27
Widowed16

Health

Very good health95
Good health81
Fair health38
Bad health16
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 45
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian5
Pakistani8
Mixed White and Asian4
White217

Country of Birth

United Kingdom227
European Union2
Middle East and Asia6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK227
10+ Years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom209
No passport held26

Religion

No religion87
Christian127
Buddhist3
Hindu3
Muslim11
Not answered4
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