Beech Grove Liversedge, Kirklees
37 addresses across 2 postcodes (WF16), about 190 m long. USRN 19419980.
- Energy: 27 homes have an energy certificate (C: 24, D: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Kirklees costs £2,441 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Batley, about 3.8 km (2.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 300 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 89 to 97 m above sea level.
- Noise: 14 of its 37 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cook Lane Surgery, about 530 m (0.3 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 63% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 109 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
27 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 49 m². Most common: Bungalow, mid-terrace (13); Bungalow, end-terrace (12); Bungalow, semi-detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (14); 1967-1975 (11); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (22).
Each home's certificates and sales (18 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Kirklees in 2026-27: Band D £2,441 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,627 | £1,899 | £2,170 | £2,441 | £2,984 | £3,526 | £4,068 | £4,882 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (59% of about 700 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- New North Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9DW: up to 9 homes, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Land at, Ings Road, Littletown, Liversedge, WF15 6HL: up to 8 homes, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Land east of, Boundary Street, Heckmondwike: up to 21 homes, not permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Old Oak Inn, 349, Bradford Road, Littletown, Liversedge, WF15 6EW: up to 5 homes, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 14 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| WF16 9DL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 12 | unlikely |
| WF16 9BP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 37 addresses are between 89 m and 97 m above sea level (93 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WF16 9BP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WF16 9DL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Batley 227,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Dewsbury 947,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Ravensthorpe 31,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 20 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 72 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Almondroyd Heckmondwike | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Heckmondwike Bus Station | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Albion Street Car Park GeniePoint | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 16.9 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cook Lane Surgery | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northgate Pharmacy | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oasis Dental Care | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Dewsbury & District Hospital-Combined Elective Surgical Hub | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Heckmondwike Police Station | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Nisa Cashzone | 40 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,130 m² | 300 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 4.7 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 140 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,140 m² | 280 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,230 m² | 300 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 5.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Old Hall Public House, a listed building (Grade II*), 430 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Old Hall Public House | Listed building, Grade II* | 430 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Battle of Adwalton Moor 1643 | Registered battlefield | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill | Hill | 420 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Ridings Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Church Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Spen Valley Bottoms | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Fusden Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| New Cut Top | Lake or reservoir | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 37 |
14 of the street's 37 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Kirklees: see them on the Kirklees page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Heckmondwike Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Inadequate (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Spen Valley High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gomersal Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strada Cafe WF16 9BS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 4 Good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Premier - Heckmondwike Convenience Store WF16 9BS | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jan 2023 |
| Elm Grove WF16 9DN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Six Lanes Ends Fisheries WF16 9DH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Tasty Life WF16 9DQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2025 |
| V4 Express WF16 9DQ | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2026 |
| The Liversedge WF15 6HX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2024 |
| Pizza Passion Outlet WF16 9AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| The Bakerboy WF16 9HB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Tandoori Express Unit 8 WF16 9DP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Cygnet Ltd - Norcott Lodge WF15 6JA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Hamond House Day Nursery WF16 9DB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Elm Grove (25); On or near Westfield Street (21); On or near Prospect Road (18); On or near Almondroyd (17); On or near Saxton Street (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 27% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Almondroyd · Saxton Street · Elm Grove · Firthcliffe Place · Fieldhead Way · Leeds Road · Gomersal Road · Popeley Grange · Firthcliffe Grove
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.