Overview of WF15 8JX

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Third Avenue is in Liversedge and in Kirklees district. WF15 8JX 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 Third Avenue, Liversedge, WF15 8JX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF15 8JF, WF15 8BJ, WF15 8JE, WF15 8JG, WF15 8JY, WF15 8LL, WF15 8JB, WF15 8JU, WF15 8LU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WF15 8JX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.1%51.2%1.1% 51.0% 0.2%
Male49.9%48.8%-1.1% 49.0% -0.2%

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 area around WF15 8JX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single43.3%55.7%12.4% 37.9% 17.8%
Married: Opposite sex38.1%29.8%-8.3% 44.2% -14.4%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated2.4%2.7%0.3% 2.2% 0.5%
Divorced13.4%8.2%-5.2% 9.1% -0.9%
Widowed2.8%2.4%-0.4% 6.1% -3.7%

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%45%-2.0% 48.4% -3.4%
Good health31.3%31.8%0.5% 33.6% -1.8%
Fair health14.2%14.4%0.2% 12.7% 1.7%
Bad health6.1%7.5%1.4% 4.0% 3.5%
Very bad health1.4%1.4%0.0% 1.2% 0.2%

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.

In the area around WF15 8JX this area, 40.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 10.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications47%40.1%-6.9% 18.2% 21.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18.2%13.2%-5.0% 9.6% 3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.8%13.2%-0.6% 13.4% -0.2%
Apprenticeship2.4%3.9%1.5% 5.3% -1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.1%15.6%9.5% 16.9% -1.3%
Degree or Similar8.5%10.9%2.4% 33.8% -22.9%
Other4%3.1%-0.9% 2.8% 0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian1.2%0.8%-0.4% 3.1% -2.3%
Pakistani0%8.6%8.6% 2.7% 5.9%
Other Asian0.3%0.8%0.5% 1.6% -0.8%
Black African0.9%0%-0.9% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.6%1.4%0.8% 1.0% 0.4%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%1.9%1.6% 0.8% 1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%1.9%1.0% 0.9% 1.0%
Mixed Other0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White95.4%84%-11.4% 81.4% 2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.2%86.7%-9.5% 83.2% 3.5%
European Union2%8.6%6.6% 6.1% 2.5%
Africa0.9%0%-0.9% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.9%4.1%3.2% 5.6% -1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.2%87.2%-9.0% 83.2% 4.0%
10+ Years0%6.4%6.4% 9.8% -3.4%
5-10 Years1.4%5%3.6% 2.9% 2.1%
2-5 Years0.6%1.1%0.5% 2.2% -1.1%
Less than 2 years1.7%0.3%-1.4% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom64.9% 76.7% -11.8%
Poland6.1% 1.3% 4.8%
Other EU countries1.1% 1.5% -0.4%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Southern Asia1.1% 1.2% -0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held26.2% 13.5% 12.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion50.1% 37.2% 12.9%
Christian33.5% 46.2% -12.7%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim10.2% 6.5% 3.7%
Not answered5.8% 6.0% -0.2%

Safety

Is Third Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Third Avenue was 132.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.0% higher than the Cleckheaton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Third Avenue has the 18th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Cleckheaton and the 288th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 73.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,800
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in WF15 8JX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Third Avenue are based on 30 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 Third Avenue, Liversedge, WF15 8JX

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF15 8JX

Average Price
£64,382
Semi-Detached
£64,382
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Third Avenue

Average Price
£131,834
Semi-Detached
£131,733
Terraced
£134,777
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Third AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Third Avenue, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£18,5002002-04-24 £67,017
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Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WF15 8JX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Part-Time Employee38
Retired25
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Looking after home or family23
Student (economically inactive)22
Self-Employed15
Other13
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Manufacturing36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities12
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Education5
Construction4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other2
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities1
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
Scholes Nursery School
New Road East , Scholes BD19 6EW
- not rated 2,555 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dewsbury Moor Nursery School
Knowles Hill Road , Dewsbury Moor WF13 4QS
- not rated 5,387 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School
Hightown Road , WF15 8BL
3out of 4 417 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School
Eighth Avenue , Hightown WF15 8LD
3out of 4 465 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School
Moorbottom , BD19 6AD
- not rated 1,168 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy
South Parade , BD19 3AE
2out of 4 1,403 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Heaton Avenue Primary School
South Parade , BD19 3AE
- not rated 1,403 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy
Turnsteads Avenue , BD19 3AQ
3out of 4 1,618 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Whitcliffe Mount School
Turnsteads Avenue , BD19 3AQ
- not rated 1,618 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Spen Valley High School
Roberttown Lane , WF15 7LX
3out of 4 2,294 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Liversedge Secondary School
Roberttown Lane , WF15 7LX
- not rated 2,386 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mirfield Free Grammar and Sixth Form
Kitson Hill Road , WF14 9EZ
- not rated 3,653 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grylls Community Middle School
Second Avenue , Hightown WF15 8JP
- not rated 506 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West End Middle School
South Parade , BD19 3AE
- not rated 1,396 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Whitechapel Middle School
Whitechapel Road , BD19 6HR
- not rated 2,024 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gomersal Church of England Voluntary Controlled Middle School
Oxford Road , Gomersal BD19 4PX
- not rated 3,779 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Battyeford CofE (Controlled) Middle School
Nab Lane , WF14 9QH
- not rated 4,016 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Appleton Academy
Woodside Road , BD12 8AL
- not rated 4,767 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Appleton Academy
Woodside Road , BD12 8AL
3out of 4 4,790 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hartshead Moor School
Halifax Road , BD19 6LP
- not rated 1,685 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Oaks
2 Bullace Trees Lane , WF15 7PF
- not rated 2,067 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Hollybank School
Roe Head , Far Common Road WF14 0DQ
4out of 4 2,703 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
Mill Cottage Montessori School
Wakefield Road , HD6 4HA
- not rated 2,715 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Brian Jackson College
Vision House , Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD
- not rated 4,189 yd Other independent 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 Road223 yd
Casa Luli399 Halifax Road, Hightown683 yd
Bennett's Cafe & BistroThe Garden Coffee Lounge, Croft Farm1,051 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hightown Sports ClubThe High Town, 475 Halifax Road223 yd
Liversedge A F CQuaker Lane, Hightown1,073 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jo's Brunch BoxJos Brunch Box, 586 Halifax Road229 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King George V Playing Fields
HALIFAX ROAD
grass pitches1,061 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 speed60.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed70.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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