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WF15 7HP

Heckmondwike

Kirklees

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

Overview

Postcode WF15 7HP 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 Mirfield located about 2.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 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
71.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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

71.9%

Approximately 71.9% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 265 ft away from WF15 7HP.

Flood risk

No risk

Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge near WF15 7HP 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miMillbridge ParkSmall
0.4 miAlgernon Firth ParkSmall
0.3 miDemolished URC ChapelyardSmall

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
7,393.8 per km²

Demographics

British
223
85.44%
Other White
11
4.21%
Pakistani
8
3.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.68%
Chinese
3
1.15%
Total population: 261

Housing

Social rents from council
86
63.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.59%
Other social rented
11
8.15%
Owns outright
10
7.41%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.93%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Heckmondwike

Based on 184 recent sales, the median property price is £179,750 in Heckmondwike area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £645,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£280,000
Flats7£92,000
Semi-Detached78£187,500
Terraced62£140,000

10 years price trend in Heckmondwike

Schools

In the WF15 7HP postcode area, located within Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMillbridge, A Share Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondarySpen Valley High SchoolFoundation school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miBooze News & LottoKirklees, WF15 6JR
0.3 miASDABradford Road, Kirklees, WF15 6JE
0.5 miForge Sotres Off Licence General StoreForge Lane, Kirklees, WF15 7AY
0.5 miLucas's StoreCross Street, Kirklees, WF15 7AA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.