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WF16 9DW

Heckmondwike

Kirklees

Overview

Postcode WF16 9DW 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 moderate crime levels, with around 59.6 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 2.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Algernon Firth Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
13.9%
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 15,309 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Heckmondwike North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.9%

Approximately 13.9% 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

2/10

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 9DW.

Flood risk

No risk

Heckmondwike North near WF16 9DW 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miMillbridge ParkSmall
0.3 miAlgernon Firth ParkSmall
0.3 miHeckmondwike GreenSmall

Schools

In the WF16 9DW postcode area, located within Heckmondwike North, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMillbridge, A Share Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Spirit Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableBrian Jackson CollegeOther independent school

Good