Balks, Liversedge
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF15 6NT.
At a glance
2 property sales on Balks, Liversedge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Nov 2018. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £107,250.
House prices on Balks compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Balks has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £107,250 | 23 Nov 2018 |
Sold prices on Balks
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Balks WF15 6NT | 23 Nov 2018 | £141,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 6, Balks WF15 6NT | 2 Dec 2016 | £73,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Balks
Crime
119 crimes were reported within about a mile of Balks in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 46 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Balks
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School 313 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Spen Valley High School 958 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School 165 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Roberttown CofE Primary School | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hightown Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy 279 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Howard Park Community School 235 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hartshead Junior and Infant School 86 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Mirfield station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Brighouse station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Primrose Lane (opp, Halifax Road) 1 min walk
- Primrose Lane (at, Halifax Road) 1 min walk
- Knowler Hill (Halifax Road) 4 min walk
- Knowler Hill (opp, Halifax Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Liversedge Medical Centre
Valley Road, Liversedge · 0.6 mi - The Greenway Medical Practice
The Green Way Practice, Cleckheaton Health Centre, Cleckheaton · 0.9 mi - Parkview Surgery
Greenside, Cleckheaton · 0.9 mi - Cleckheaton Group Practice
Cross Church Street, Cleckheaton · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 669 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,573 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in WF15
- Halifax Road£257k
- Roberttown Lane£293k
- Huddersfield Road£297k
- Union Road£123k
- Cornmill Drive£179k
- Norristhorpe Lane£192k
- Cornmill Lane£218k
- Lumb Lane£155k
- Darley Road£208k
- Radulf Gardens£197k
- Fountain Drive£222k
- Malthouse Court£215k