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WF16 0BT

Heckmondwike

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Heckmondwike North / Heckmondwike / WF16 0BT

Overview

Postcode WF16 0BT 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 North area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Heckmondwike North is £32,400 per year. The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 1.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Scarr Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Heckmondwike North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,263 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Heckmondwike North has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Heckmondwike North is £32,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF16 0BT.

Flood risk

No risk

Heckmondwike North near WF16 0BT 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miScarr ParkMedium
0.3 miStaincliffe ParkSmall

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 WF16 0BT postcode area, located within Heckmondwike North, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHeckmondwike Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryHeckmondwike Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableEthos CollegeAcademy alternative provision converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAdams Convenience StoreKirklees, WF13 4QG
0.3 miRubyStaincliffe Road, Kirklees, WF13 4RA
0.5 miNisa Local150 Staincliffe Road, Westborough, Dewsbury, WF13 4RH

Data Sources

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