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WF15 7AQ

Heckmondwike

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for WF15 7AQ

Overview

Postcode WF15 7AQ is located in a major urban area, within the Heckmondwike ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown is £40,100 per year. The nearest station is Mirfield located about 2.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,725 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown is £40,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF15 7AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown near WF15 7AQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Mirfield located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
3,171.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
297
91.1%
Indian
13
3.99%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.23%
Pakistani
3
0.92%
Other White
3
0.92%
Total population: 326

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
51.82%
Owns with a mortgage
47
34.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.57%
Social rents from council
5
3.65%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.92%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Heckmondwike

Based on 198 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)

Price distribution by property type for Heckmondwike in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heckmondwike over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£284,500
Flats10£81,500
Semi-Detached85£190,000
Terraced62£138,250

10 year median price trend in Heckmondwike

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heckmondwike.

Schools

In the WF15 7AQ postcode area, located within Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF15 7AQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNorristhorpe Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondarySpen Valley High SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHeadlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF15 7AQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF15 7AQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLucas's StoreCross Street, Kirklees, WF15 7AAWalking directions to Lucas's Store
0.4 miForge Sotres Off Licence General StoreForge Lane, Kirklees, WF15 7AYWalking directions to Forge Sotres Off Licence General Store
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalHuddersfield Road, Roberttown, WF15 7QQWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.