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Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown

About

Heckmondwike is a town in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, with a mix of residential and industrial areas. The town has a strong textile heritage, reflected in its historic mills and factories. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, with Heckmondwike Green providing a central open space. The town is well-connected by road, with the A638 running through it, and has a railway station offering links to nearby cities.

Norristhorpe and Roberttown are smaller settlements near Heckmondwike, with a more rural feel. Norristhore features a mix of housing and green spaces, while Roberttown is known for its historic buildings and quiet lanes. Both areas offer easy access to the surrounding countryside, including the Spen Valley Greenway. The nearby M62 motorway provides quick connections to Leeds, Manchester, and beyond.

Area overview

On average Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown is £40,100 per year. There are 5 schools in Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £243,000 in Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £625,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£338,550
Flats3£98,000
Semi-Detached53£242,000
Terraced24£185,000

10 years price trend in Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.