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WF16 9PD

Heckmondwike

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for WF16 9PD

Overview

Postcode WF16 9PD 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 very high crime levels, with around 132.9 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 1.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Asquith Fields Play Area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Heckmondwike North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,102 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Heckmondwike North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.3%

Approximately 16.3% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF16 9PD.

Flood risk

No risk

Heckmondwike North near WF16 9PD 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF16 9PD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miAsquith Fields Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Asquith Fields Play Area

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
5,474.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
80.92%
Pakistani
22
7.24%
Other
10
3.29%
Other White
6
1.97%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.64%
Total population: 304

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
37.4%
Owns with a mortgage
45
36.59%
Social rents from council
20
16.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.88%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.88%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Heckmondwike

Based on 198 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
Detached41£284,500
Flats10£81,500
Semi-Detached85£190,000
Terraced62£138,250

10 year median price trend in Heckmondwike

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

Schools

In the WF16 9PD postcode area, located within Heckmondwike North, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF16 9PD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableFairfield SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCo-op Academy Smithies MoorAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryHealey Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF16 9PD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF16 9PD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miWhite Lee Off Licence & GroceriesLeeds Old Road, Kirklees, WF17 9AQWalking directions to White Lee Off Licence & Groceries

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.