Towngate, Mirfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF14 9JG.
At a glance
16 property sales on Towngate, Mirfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Mar 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £300,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Towngate compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Towngate has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £300,000 | 1 Mar 2023 |
| Detached | 5 | £536,500 | 22 Oct 2021 |
| Terraced | 4 | £241,250 | 19 Mar 2021 |
Sold prices on Towngate
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55B, Towngate WF14 9JG | 1 Mar 2023 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Towngate WF14 9JG | 16 Sep 2022 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Towngate WF14 9JG | 22 Jul 2022 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 104, Towngate WF14 9JG | 22 Oct 2021 | £172,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 79A, Towngate WF14 9JG | 30 Jun 2021 | £915,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 108, Towngate WF14 9JG | 19 Mar 2021 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, Towngate WF14 9JG | 6 Nov 2020 | £825,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Towngate WF14 9JG | 9 Apr 2020 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Towngate WF14 9JG | 28 Feb 2020 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Towngate WF14 9JG | 15 Nov 2019 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Towngate WF14 9JG | 1 Nov 2019 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Towngate WF14 9JG | 30 Aug 2019 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Towngate WF14 9JG | 25 Oct 2018 | £325,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 81, Towngate WF14 9JG | 7 Sep 2017 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Towngate WF14 9JG | 14 Oct 2016 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Towngate WF14 9JG | 2 Sep 2016 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Towngate WF14 9JG | 17 Jun 2016 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Towngate WF14 9JG | 29 Apr 2016 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 67, Towngate | £325,000 (Oct 2018) → £375,000 (Sep 2022) | +15% over 4 yrs |
| 51, Towngate | £270,000 (Oct 2016) → £275,000 (Aug 2019) | +2% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Towngate
Crime
160 crimes were reported within about a mile of Towngate in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 59 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Towngate is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Spen and Batley Beck catchments Flood alert area
- River Colne and Fenay Beck Catchments Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Calder at Central Mirfield Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Towngate
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Hall Academy 863 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School 417 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School 482 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Old Bank Academy 114 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Mirfield Free Grammar 1,300 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hopton Primary School 306 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 401 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Diamond Wood Community Academy 339 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.8 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Dewsbury station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Flash Lane (Dunbottle Lane) 3 min walk
- Flash Lane (on, Flash Lane) 3 min walk
- Lee Green (Dunbottle Lane) 4 min walk
- Lee Green (opp, Dunbottle Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mirfield Health Centre
Doctor Lane, Mirfield · 0.5 mi - North Road Suite,Ravensthorpe Health Ctr
Ravensthorpe Health Centre, Netherfield Road, Dewsbury · 1.1 mi - Dr Mahmood & Partners
Netherfield Road, Dewsbury · 1.1 mi - Undercliffe Surgery
16 Union Street, Heckmondwike · 1.9 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 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 725 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,641 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 93% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 93% | 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.
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