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Liversedge

Town

Town in Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber.

Liversedge is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Liversedge add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

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Radon Affected Area by town

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Liversedge live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£211,000
285th cheapest of 1,092
Worked out by Open Index
Population
17,519
Joint 602nd most populated of 1,209
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Liversedge compares

Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.

LiversedgeMiddle
Median sale price114 towns, Yorkshire and The Humber · 2025
Median sale price: every town in Yorkshire and The Humber114 areas from £125,000 to £410,000. The middle area is £207,498. Liversedge is £211,000.
£211,00054th most expensive
Population114 towns, Yorkshire and The Humber · 2021
Population: every town in Yorkshire and The Humber114 areas from 7,545 to 536,262. The middle area is 14,857. Liversedge is 17,519.
17,51940th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares114 towns, Yorkshire and The Humber · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every town in Yorkshire and The Humber114 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Liversedge is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage114 towns, Yorkshire and The Humber · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every town in Yorkshire and The Humber114 areas from 76.7% to 99.9%. The middle area is 96.2%. Liversedge is 97.0%.
97.0%47th highest

Is Liversedge safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Liversedge at a rate of 83.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 108.4 per 1,000 people across Yorkshire and The Humber.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 119 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Liversedge.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (650), other crime (240) and anti-social behaviour (173).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Liversedge was 91.6 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in Liversedge, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Liversedge has no single figure. Of its 11 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 2: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in Liversedge

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Kirklees 008B1,57354.5 per 1,000996.8%
Kirklees 008C1,80973.4 per 1,000399.9%
Kirklees 008D1,691143.3 per 1,000196.8%
Kirklees 009B1,536104.4 per 1,000298.0%
Kirklees 009C1,41272.3 per 1,000593.5%
Kirklees 009D1,780205.1 per 1,000294.9%
Kirklees 015A1,50960.5 per 1,000599.1%
Kirklees 015B1,953195.2 per 1,000498.1%
Kirklees 015C1,71948.4 per 1,000898.4%
Kirklees 015D1,32029.0 per 1,000989.8%
Kirklees 015E1,47751.9 per 1,000898.1%

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Council1

Postcode districts covering Liversedge1

Middle areas in Liversedge3

Towns near Liversedge6

Liversedge in brief

Liversedge is a town in Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber.

About 17,670 people lived in Liversedge in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £211,000 in 2025 across 230 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 83.6 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in Liversedge was £211,000 in 2025.

Liversedge had 17,519 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Liversedge live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Liversedge, 97.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.