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WF15 7FB

Heckmondwike

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge / Heckmondwike / WF15 7FB

Overview

Postcode WF15 7FB 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 Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 202.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge is £32,200 per year. The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 2.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Millbridge Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
203
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,039 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 202.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge is £32,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge near WF15 7FB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miMillbridge ParkSmall
0.2 miAlgernon Firth ParkSmall
0.3 miHeckmondwike GreenSmall

Property prices in Heckmondwike

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £179,500 in Heckmondwike area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £645,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£308,000
Flats8£95,000
Semi-Detached74£190,000
Terraced62£140,000

10 years price trend in Heckmondwike

Schools

In the WF15 7FB postcode area, located within Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMillbridge, A Share Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNorristhorpe Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHoly Spirit Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miMorrisons17 Union Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0HL
0.3 miLidl1 Northgate, Heckmondwike, WF16 9RL
0.4 miForge Sotres Off Licence General StoreForge Lane, Kirklees, WF15 7AY
0.4 miASDABradford Road, Kirklees, WF15 6JE
0.4 miBooze News & LottoKirklees, WF15 6JR

Data Sources

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