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WF16 0ET

Willow Tree Court

Heckmondwike

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Detailed insights for WF16 0ET

Overview

Postcode WF16 0ET 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 178.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge is £41,256 per year. The nearest station is Dewsbury, about 2.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Millbridge Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
179
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,541 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 178.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

3/10

The average income per household in Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge is £41,256 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 232 ft away from WF16 0ET.

Flood risk

High

Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge near WF16 0ET has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF16 0ET
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMillbridge ParkSmallWalking directions to Millbridge Park
0.1 miAlgernon Firth ParkSmallWalking directions to Algernon Firth Park
0.2 miHeckmondwike GreenSmallWalking directions to Heckmondwike Green

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
1,807.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
96.07(+117%)
Public order
25.28(+186%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.1(+34%)
Shoplifting
17.98(+105%)
Burglary
12.36(+142%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
73
26.45%
Level 4+ (Degree)
69
25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.49%
No qualifications
35
12.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.78%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

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

Property prices in Heckmondwike

Median price£181,000
Price per sq ft£232
Sales (last 12 months)179
Typical range (middle 50%)£151K – £230K

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £181,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Heckmondwike area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £510,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heckmondwike over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£266,000£272
Semi-Detached73£185,000£236
Terraced60£155,250£202
Flats4£49,500£86

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Heckmondwike

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heckmondwike.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190,000£65,800£130,000£99,000
2017£216,250£62,000£128,500£100,000
2018£204,250£76,750£127,750£104,000
2019£190,000£78,000£138,000£108,000
2020£227,475£121,000£141,000£122,000
2021£249,995£83,000£150,000£115,000
2022£256,000£92,475£171,000£139,950
2023£282,500£72,500£176,500£141,000
2024£279,500£75,000£180,000£142,500
2025£297,000£73,750£185,000£146,000
2026£250,000£40,750£200,000£158,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heckmondwike.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heckmondwike.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182£108£159£148
2017£196£101£156£136
2018£197£112£155£134
2019£193£96£158£134
2020£205£192£164£156
2021£227£109£187£151
2022£234£135£208£167
2023£261£166£224£180
2024£254£151£220£171
2025£246£119£233£183
2026£274£86£226£231
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heckmondwike.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Heckmondwike in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF16 0ET.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF16 0ET
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Nov 20253, Willow Tree Court, Heckmondwike, WF16 0ETTerracedFreehold£163,000
08 Aug 20251, Willow Tree Court, Heckmondwike, WF16 0ETSemi-DetachedFreehold£179,000
20 Jun 20257, Willow Tree Court, Heckmondwike, WF16 0ETTerracedFreehold£165,000
05 Dec 20254, Boundary Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0ERTerracedFreehold£96,000
19 Nov 202532, Boundary Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0ERTerracedFreehold£140,000

Schools

In the WF16 0ET postcode area, located within Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF16 0ET
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMillbridge, A Share Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Spirit Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNorristhorpe Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WF16 0ET

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF16 0ET
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons17 Union Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0HLWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miHeron FoodsAlbion Street, Kirklees, WF16 9RLWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miLidl1 Northgate, Heckmondwike, WF16 9RLWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miForge Sotres Off Licence General StoreForge Lane, Kirklees, WF15 7AYWalking directions to Forge Sotres Off Licence General Store
0.4 miAsda ExpressBradford Road, Kirklees, WF15 6JEWalking directions to Asda Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.

Band A£1,627
Band B£1,899
Band C£2,170
Band D£2,441
Band E£2,984
Band F£3,526
Band G£4,068
Band H£4,882

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WF16 0ET, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ali Arshad

Heckmondwike - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Member of parliament

Kim Leadbeater

Spen Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencySpen ValleyE14001506
WardHeckmondwikeE05001403
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Liversedge, Littletown & MillbridgeE02002279
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 009DE01011250
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2020-02-01

Frequently asked questions about WF16 0ET

Is WF16 0ET (Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge) safe?

The area around WF16 0ET records about 179 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near WF16 0ET?

The median sale price around WF16 0ET in Heckmondwike is £181,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 179 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WF16 0ET?

There are 9 schools close to WF16 0ET, including Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy (Good), Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy (Good) and Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WF16 0ET?

WF16 0ET scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,541 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WF16 0ET (Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Spen Valley covering WF16 0ET is Kim Leadbeater (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ali Arshad (Independent).

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