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WF16 0EB

Heckmondwike

Kirklees

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

Overview

Postcode WF16 0EB 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Heckmondwike North is £32,400 per year. The nearest station is Batley located about 1.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Staincliffe Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
26.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Heckmondwike North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,516 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Heckmondwike North has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.7%

Approximately 26.7% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 96 ft away from WF16 0EB.

Flood risk

No risk

Heckmondwike North near WF16 0EB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Batley located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miStaincliffe ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
484
Population density
10,062.4 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani
208
42.98%
British
191
39.46%
Indian
21
4.34%
Other White
20
4.13%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
3.1%
Total population: 484

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
53
30.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
22.67%
Other social rented
30
17.44%
Owns outright
29
16.86%
Social rents from council
16
9.3%
Total households: 172

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 WF16 0EB postcode area, located within Heckmondwike North, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHeckmondwike Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableBrian Jackson CollegeOther independent school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHeckmondwike Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miRubyStaincliffe Road, Kirklees, WF13 4RA

Data Sources

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