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WF16 0PA

Walkley Terrace

Heckmondwike

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Detailed insights for WF16 0PA

Overview

Postcode WF16 0PA 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 88.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Heckmondwike North is £40,889 per year. The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 1.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Scarr Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
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 88.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 per household in Heckmondwike North is £40,889 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Heckmondwike North near WF16 0PA 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF16 0PA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miScarr ParkMediumWalking directions to Scarr Park

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
1,528.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.87(-11%)
Other theft
12.96(+95%)
Other crime
9.91(+195%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.38(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.38(-1%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
84.79%
Pakistani
29
9.39%
Other White
5
1.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.97%
Chinese
3
0.97%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
54
22.31%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
21.9%
Level 3 (A level)
45
18.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
16.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.16%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
37.04%
Owns with a mortgage
49
36.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
24.44%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.22%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Heckmondwike

Based on 189 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
Detached39£297,000
Flats7£79,000
Semi-Detached81£190,000
Terraced62£142,250

10 year median price trend in Heckmondwike

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heckmondwike.

Schools

In the WF16 0PA postcode area, located within Heckmondwike North, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF16 0PA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryHeckmondwike Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHeckmondwike Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Spirit Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF16 0PA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF16 0PA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAdams Convenience StoreKirklees, WF13 4QGWalking directions to Adams Convenience Store
0.4 miMorrisons17 Union Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0HLWalking directions to Morrisons
0.5 miRubyStaincliffe Road, Kirklees, WF13 4RAWalking directions to Ruby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district (2025-26).

Band A£1,548
Band B£1,806
Band C£2,064
Band D£2,322
Band E£2,838
Band F£3,354
Band G£3,870
Band H£4,644

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

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencySpen ValleyE14001506
WardHeckmondwikeE05001403
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heckmondwike NorthE02002281
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 011BE01011161
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.