On average Heckmondwike has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 158 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 per household in Heckmondwike is £43,407 per year. There are 8 schools in Heckmondwike: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Heckmondwike is home to around 18,153 people, with a population density of about 3,375.3 per km2.
Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Heckmondwike area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £645,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £297,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £79,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 81 | £190,000 |
| Terraced | 62 | £142,250 |
10 years median price trend in Heckmondwike
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Birchwood Court
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Glencoe Terrace
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Union Road
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Lobley Street
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Artillery Street
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Shelley Avenue
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Priestley Avenue
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New North Road
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Battye Street
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Hadfield Road
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Hirst Avenue
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Oliver Road
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Oak Street
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Norristhorpe Lane
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Church Street
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Walkley Terrace
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Commercial Street
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Albion Street
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Albion Street
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Barber Square
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Commercial Street
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Milton Road
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Nelson Street
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Frederick Street
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Brearley Gardens
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High Street
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High Street
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Fernlea Close
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Brunswick Street
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Houldsworth Avenue
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Cemetery Road
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Heckmondwike
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Wellington Street
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Union Road
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Sunnyside
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Priestley Avenue
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Grove Street
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Trueman Avenue
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Hollinbank Lane
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Owlet Hurst Lane
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Liversedge Hall Lane
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Westgate
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Westfield Close
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Greenside
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Kester Road
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White Lee Road
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White Lee Road
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White Lee Road
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Liversedge Hall Lane
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Huddersfield Road
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Almondroyd
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Dale Lane
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White Lee Road
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Lobley Street
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Heckmondwike
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Artillery Street
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Brighton Street
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Claremont
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Wood Avenue
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Rhodes Street
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Norristhorpe Lane
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Rydal Grove
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Parker Street
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Redberry Avenue
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Fairfield Avenue
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Milton Road
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High Street
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Russell Close
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Walkley Avenue
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Scott Avenue
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Leeds Old Road
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Northgate
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Robin Lane
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Wetherill Terrace
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Brooklyn Close
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Walkley Lane
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Walkley Lane
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Clarkson Avenue
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Heckmondwike
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Kilpin Hill Lane
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Beehive Court
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Granville Street
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Market Street
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New North Road
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Laurel Mount
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Frank Peel Close
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White Lee Road
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Well Street
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Norristhorpe Lane
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Forge Lane
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Dymond Road
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Union Road
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Forster Drive
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Market Place
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Station Lane
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Delmont Close
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White Lee Road
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High Street
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Jeremy Lane
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Centre Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.