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WF15 7FD

Heckmondwike

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for WF15 7FD

Overview

Postcode WF15 7FD 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 2.5 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
Moderate

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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 284 ft away from WF15 7FD.

Flood risk

No risk

Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge near WF15 7FD 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF15 7FD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miMillbridge ParkSmallWalking directions to Millbridge Park
0.4 miAlgernon Firth ParkSmallWalking directions to Algernon Firth Park
0.5 miHeckmondwike GreenSmallWalking directions to Heckmondwike Green

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
1,807.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
307
89.77%
Pakistani
8
2.34%
Other White
8
2.34%
Other
4
1.17%
Arab
4
1.17%
Total population: 342

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
74
43.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
66
39.05%
Owns outright
23
13.61%
Other social rented
2
1.18%
Social rents from council
2
1.18%
Total households: 169

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF15 7FD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMillbridge, A Share Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

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

Good

0.4 miSecondarySpen Valley High SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF15 7FD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF15 7FD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBooze News & LottoKirklees, WF15 6JRWalking directions to Booze News & Lotto
0.3 miASDABradford Road, Kirklees, WF15 6JEWalking directions to ASDA
0.5 miForge Sotres Off Licence General StoreForge Lane, Kirklees, WF15 7AYWalking directions to Forge Sotres Off Licence General Store
0.5 miLidl1 Northgate, Heckmondwike, WF16 9RLWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miMorrisons17 Union Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0HLWalking directions to Morrisons

Data Sources

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