Postcode WF16 9ND 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 Staincliffe & Healey area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Staincliffe & Healey is £45,178 per year. The nearest station is Batley, about 1.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Staincliffe Park.
Staincliffe & Healey has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,814 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Staincliffe & Healey has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Staincliffe & Healey is £45,178 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from WF16 9ND.
Staincliffe & Healey near WF16 9ND has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Batley located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Staincliffe Park | Small | Walking directions to Staincliffe Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £266,000 | £272 |
| Semi-Detached | 73 | £185,000 | £236 |
| Terraced | 60 | £155,250 | £202 |
| Flats | 4 | £49,500 | £86 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF16 9ND.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 2026 | Flat 4, Craven Court, 1, Batley Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9NB | Flats | Leasehold | £49,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | 3, Common Road, Batley, WF17 7QL | Terraced | Freehold | £75,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2025 | 208, Halifax Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 0DU | Terraced | Freehold | £187,000 | |
| 03 Jun 2025 | 206, Halifax Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 0DU | Terraced | Freehold | £193,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2025 | 6, Tidswell Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0EB | Terraced | Freehold | £125,000 |
In the WF16 9ND postcode area, located within Staincliffe & Healey, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WF16 9ND
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Halifax Road, Kirklees, WF13 4AW | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | Ruby | Staincliffe Road, Kirklees, WF13 4RA | Walking directions to Ruby |
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WF16 9ND, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ali Arshad
Heckmondwike - Elected 2 May 2024
Kim Leadbeater
Spen Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WF16 9ND records about 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.
The median sale price around WF16 9ND in Heckmondwike is £181,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 179 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to WF16 9ND, including Heckmondwike Primary Academy, Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School (Good) and Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WF16 9ND scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,814 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Spen Valley covering WF16 9ND is Kim Leadbeater (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ali Arshad (Independent).