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Heckmondwike

About

Heckmondwike is a ward located in the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire. It covers the town of Heckmondwike and surrounding areas, with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial spaces. The ward is situated near major transport links, including the M62 motorway, providing connections to Leeds, Manchester, and beyond. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities, serving the needs of residents.

The area has a strong industrial heritage, historically known for textile manufacturing. Today, it features a blend of older terraced housing and newer developments. Green spaces like Heckmondwike Park offer recreational opportunities. The ward is part of the Spen Valley, with close ties to neighbouring towns such as Cleckheaton and Liversedge. Population density is relatively high, reflecting its urban character.

Area overview

On average Heckmondwike has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Heckmondwike is £34,653 per year. There are 8 schools in Heckmondwike: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Heckmondwike

WF160PS

Spen Vale Street

WF169AW

Hadfield Road

WF169PQ

Dale Lane

WF169QE

Marled Close

WF178AL

Leeside Road

WF156BH

Gasworks Street

WF156BL

Flush

WF157BE

Milton Drive

WF157DU

Cornmill Crescent

WF160JA

High Street

WF160EY

Blanket Hall Street

WF160LA

Swallow Street

WF160LW

Brunswick Street

WF160LY

Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown

WF160NP

Thomas Street

WF169ET

Battye Street

WF169JY

Crowther Road

WF178DE

Healey Gardens

WF157EQ

Park Avenue

WF157FD

Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge

WF160BX

Capas Heights Way

WF160DZ

High Street

WF160EX

Croft Street

WF160JD

Oldfield Lane

WF160PR

Smithies Lane

WF160QB

Powell Street

WF169AR

Bevor Crescent

WF169BJ

Leeds Road

WF169BS

Leeds Road

WF169DN

Elm Grove

WF169JE

Peel Street

WF169JG

Cook Lane

WF169LH

Albion Street

WF169PJ

Dale Lane

WF169PW

Hadfield Road

WF157AD

Norristhorpe Avenue

WF157BP

Kings Lea

WF157HH

Millers Court

WF157JS

Albert Street

WF160BD

Francis Street

WF160DL

High Street

WF160HB

Regent Street

WF160PH

Heckmondwike North

WF169LU

Leeds Road

WF169QG

Dale Lane

WF178AG

Delmont Close

WF178AW

Leeds Old Road

WF134QF

Laburnum Road

WF156AU

Chapel Street

WF156JG

Keir Hardie Close

WF157DS

Hall Drive

WF157EJ

Lineham Court

WF157HW

Huddersfield Road

WF157JJ

Melbourne Street

WF160JR

Kaye Street

WF160AR

High Street

WF160AW

High Street

WF160AX

Church Lane

WF160DG

Stakes Fold

WF160ED

Hill Top Estate

WF160FA

Oldfield Lane

WF160JW

Beck Lane

WF160LE

Brunswick Place

WF160NB

Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown

WF160PQ

Moor View

WF169HD

Greenfields

WF169HT

Fountain Street

WF169HX

Eldon Street

WF169JA

Heckmondwike North

WF169JJ

Chapel Lane

WF169NN

Thackray Avenue

WF169RH

Fairmoor Way

WF169RQ

Fairmoor Way

WF134PQ

Sherwood Close

WF134PS

Hollins Avenue

WF160AN

Cawley Lane

WF157EN

Huddersfield Road

WF157HU

Glencoe Terrace

WF160BJ

Cawley Lane

WF160DX

Halifax Road

WF160DB

Harewood Avenue

WF160DE

Harewood Avenue

WF160EL

Omar Street

WF169BA

York Drive

WF169AN

Joan Royd

WF169AU

Curwen Crescent

WF169EZ

Dale Lane

WF169FB

Nunroyd

WF169HB

Briar Close

WF169LS

Clarydon Place

WF169LY

Chapel Lane

WF169NP

Fairfield Drive

WF169PP

Lonsbrough Avenue

WF156AX

Leeds Road

WF156HU

Vernon Road

WF157JD

Union Grove

WF157QP

Larch Close

WF160AU

Heckmondwike North

WF160DA

Castle Hill View

WF160ET

Union Street