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Postcode · Liversedge

Housing in WF15 6JS

What the homes in WF15 6JS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,814 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (49.9%). Flats make up 27.9%, above the 22.2% across England.

WF15 6JSEngland
Detached3.7%22.9%
Semi-detached18.5%31.5%
Terraced49.9%23%
Purpose-built flat25.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

45.5% of households in the WF15 6JS area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 26.8% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 16.9% own outright and 28.7% with a mortgage.

WF15 6JS
46%
27%
27%
England
  • Owned45.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented26.8%20.5%
  • Social rented26.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

WF15 6JSEngland
Owned outright16.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent25.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council22.5%8.3%
From a housing association4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 44.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WF15 6JSEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (33%). 25.3% of households include dependent children.

WF15 6JSEngland
Living alone, under 6633%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.4%12.8%
Couple, no children15%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Kirklees

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Kirklees (August 2026, +12.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

KirkleesEngland
All homes£782£1,459
One bedroom£584£1,195
Two bedrooms£712£1,335
Three bedrooms£866£1,489
Four or more£1,231£2,161
Detached£1,104£1,640
Semi-detached£847£1,449
Terraced£734£1,435
Flat or maisonette£666£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF15 6JS (Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge) (about 1,814 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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