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

Nearby postcodes are: WF15 8BX, WF15 8DR, WF15 8BY, WF15 8DD, WF15 8BT, WF15 8DS, WF15 8BP, WF15 8BL, WF15 8BS.

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 8BU

Average Price
£245,968
Semi-Detached
£245,968
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
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
160 Hightown Road, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£179,0002022-03-07 £195,895
158 Hightown Road, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002020-12-09 £241,278
158 Hightown Road, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£142,0002016-11-01 £206,103
162 Hightown Road, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002012-07-12 £278,725
156 Hightown Road, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002011-09-09 £229,513

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 		403 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School
Eighth Avenue, Hightown WF15 8LD 		909 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy
South Parade, BD19 3AE 		1,098 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Howard Park Community School
St Peg Lane, BD19 3SD 		1,196 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitechapel Church of England Primary School
Whitechapel Road, BD19 6HR 		1,752 yd Voluntary controlled 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 		1,367 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Spen Valley High School
Roberttown Lane, WF15 7LX 		2,126 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Mirfield Free Grammar
Kitson Hill Road, WF14 9EZ 		3,797 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street, WF16 0AH 		3,863 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4BBG Academy
Bradford Road, BD19 4BE 		4,226 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 		4,834 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 		1,145 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollybank School
Roe Head, Far Common Road WF14 0DQ 		2,875 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMill Cottage Montessori School
Wakefield Road, HD6 4HA 		3,215 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrian Jackson College
Vision House, Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD 		3,855 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairfield School
White Lee Road, WF17 8AS 		4,154 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
Parmars (Yorkshire) LtdParmars Restaurant And Bar, 471 Halifax Road396 yd
Casa Luli399 Halifax Road, Hightown489 yd
Bennett's Cafe & BistroThe Garden Coffee Lounge, Croft Farm856 yd
Luigi'sLuigis Forno And Griglia, 138 Westgate896 yd
Dynasty136 Westgate, Cleckheaton898 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hightown Sports ClubThe High Town, 475 Halifax Road396 yd
Liversedge A F CQuaker Lane, Hightown474 yd
The Cross Keys283 Halifax Road, Hightown831 yd
The Malt ShovelMalt Shovel, 21 Westgate911 yd
Rose And Crown6 Westgate, Cleckheaton962 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jo's Brunch BoxJos Brunch Box, 586 Halifax Road376 yd
Oriental Wok4 Clarence Street, Cleckheaton719 yd
Nosh Inn71 Westgate, Cleckheaton886 yd
Le's Sweet BBQ109 Westgate, Cleckheaton898 yd
RoastBookat At The Ribbon Tree, 19 Westgate917 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Liversedge Fc (Clayborn)
Quaker Lane 		grass pitches526 yd
King George V Playing Fields
HALIFAX ROAD 		grass pitches684 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed216.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hightown Road dangerous?

In 2023, 146 crimes were reported near Hightown Road . 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF15 8BU.

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 8BU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 146
Violence And Sexual Offences 65
Public Order 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Anti Social Behaviour 11
Burglary 7
Other Theft 7
Drugs 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
Shoplifting 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cuniver Court317 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cuniver Court317 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aquila Way351 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near First Avenue520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near First Avenue520 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near First Avenue520 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Scite House Meadows489 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Shearings352 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Ashbourne Way514 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Laverhills391 yd
More Crime Statistics for Hightown Road, Liversedge, WF15 8BU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF15 8BU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired110
Full-Time Employee55
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed17
Student (economically inactive)4
Other3
Looking after home or family3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Manufacturing14
Construction14
Financial and insurance activities14
Administrative and support service activities10
Human health and social work activities7
Education5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Transport and storage2

People

Gender

Female134
Male118

Partnership Status

Single42
Married: Opposite sex133
Separated3
Divorced13
Widowed26

Health

Very good health83
Good health107
Fair health52
Bad health6
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 53
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani8
Black African1
Mixed White and African3
White238

Country of Birth

United Kingdom242
European Union2
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK242
10+ Years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom222
Italy1
Southern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion70
Christian153
Muslim8
Other religion1
Not answered18
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