Knowler Close Liversedge, Kirklees
19 addresses across 1 postcode (WF15), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 19409143.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £220,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (D: 7).
- Flood: 10 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 Dewsbury, about 4.6 km (2.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 450 m (0.3 miles) away, and Royds Park (4.0 hectares) is about 580 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 63 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Liversedge Medical Centre, about 130 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 65 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2017 | 5 | £252,525 | £169,000 | £287,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £196,000 | £196,000 | £196,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £222,000 | £222,000 | £222,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £200,500 | £158,500 | £242,500 |
| 2006 | 2 | £177,750 | £168,500 | £187,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £118,000 | £118,000 | £118,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £63,000 | £63,000 | £63,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £66,000 | £66,000 | £66,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £83,000 | £83,000 | £83,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr 2022 | 2 WF15 6DQ | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2017 | 1 WF15 6DQ | Detached | £287,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2017 | 9 WF15 6DQ | Detached | £221,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2017 | 4 WF15 6DQ | Detached | £169,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2017 | 11 WF15 6DQ | Detached | £253,500 | |
| 26 Jan 2017 | 17 WF15 6DQ | Detached | £252,525 | |
| 28 Oct 2016 | 19 WF15 6DQ | Detached | £196,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2014 | 1 WF15 6DQ | Detached | £222,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2012 | 4 WF15 6DQ | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2010 | 10 WF15 6DQ | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2007 | 11 WF15 6DQ | Detached | £242,500 | |
| 15 Jun 2007 | 12 WF15 6DQ | Semi-detached | £158,500 | |
| 27 Jul 2006 | 6 WF15 6DQ | Detached | £168,500 | |
| 10 Mar 2006 | 19 WF15 6DQ | Detached | £187,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2002 | 16 WF15 6DQ | Detached | £118,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2001 | 10 WF15 6DQ | Semi-detached | £63,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 18 WF15 6DQ | Detached | £66,000 | |
| 18 Nov 1999 | 9 WF15 6DQ | Detached | £83,000 | |
| 20 Mar 1998 | 14 WF15 6DQ | Detached | £65,000 | |
| 21 Jun 1996 | 18 WF15 6DQ | Detached | £57,000 | |
| 9 May 1996 | 8 WF15 6DQ | Detached | £67,500 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 103 m². Most common: House, detached (7). Built: 1983-1990 (6); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
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 (50% of about 720 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)
- Old Oak Inn, 349, Bradford Road, Littletown, Liversedge, WF15 6EW: up to 5 homes, permissioned (140 m)
- Land at, Ings Road, Littletown, Liversedge, WF15 6HL: up to 8 homes, permissioned (290 m)
- Land adjacent, Halifax Road, Hightown, Liversedge: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Calder Mould Services, Headlands Road, Liversedge, WF15 7NT: up to 37 homes, pending decision (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Land east of, Boundary Street, Heckmondwike: up to 21 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 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, 10 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 18 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 10 medium, 4 low and 0 very low.
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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 63 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WF15 6DQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dewsbury 947,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| Batley 227,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Mirfield 364,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 53 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Valley Rd Ings Crescent Liversedge | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Heckmondwike Bus Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Albion Street Car Park GeniePoint | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 17.1 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Liversedge Medical Centre | 130 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shah's Pharmacy | 80 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oasis Dental Care | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Dewsbury & District Hospital-Combined Elective Surgical Hub | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Heckmondwike Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Nisa Cashzone | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Royds Park 4.0 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 190 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,580 m² | 340 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,570 m² | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 6.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Battle of Adwalton Moor 1643, a registered battlefield, 5 km (3.1 miles) north. 15 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Battle of Adwalton Moor 1643 | Registered battlefield | 5 km (3.1 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill | Hill | 730 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Spen Valley Bottoms | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Smithy Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Fusden Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Little Thorpe Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Battye Cut | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 19 |
3 of the street's 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 490 m (0.3 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 |
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 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 |
| Spen Valley High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | 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 |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Howard Park Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hightown Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Roberttown CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Outlet WF15 6EB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2026 |
| St Andrews Methodist Church WF15 6EF | Other catering premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Londis WF15 6EF | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2013 |
| The Butty Stop WF15 6EF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Adam Baltis and Pizza Shack WF15 6EP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 4 Good | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Hungry belly sandwich shop WF15 6DB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 4 Good | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Ks kitchen WF15 6DB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2026 |
| Nisco News Food And Wine WF15 6EP | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 8 Feb 2016 |
| Ings House WF15 6BY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Bespoke Day Services WF15 6PS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Liversedge Parish Church Social Centre WF15 6PS | Other catering premises | 320 m | 4 Good | 13 Feb 2019 |
| Little Rainbows WF15 6JQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Posh Slice WF15 6LF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 28 May 2026 |
| Lonsdale Hotel WF15 6LF | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 330 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2025 |
| The Sunflower Pot WF15 6PS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near A638 (14); On or near Valley Court (9); On or near Carr Street (8); On or near Green Road (7); On or near Bradford Road (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- WF15 6DQ: 19 addresses of 20 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Knowler Way · Green Road · Knowler Hill · Church Lane · Valley Road · Knowler Hill · Knowler Way · Russet Fold · Stanley Lane · Valley Court · Knowler Hill · Lee Court
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.