Area guide

Area insights about Heckmondwike

Compare 911 postcode reports in Heckmondwike, Kirklees. LocaleIQ combines area ratings, postcode links and a live map so this page works as a useful local guide, not just a directory entry.

Postcode reports9115 postcode sectors represented

Average LocaleIQ rating4.5/1032th percentile across matched local scores

Best postcode in sampleWF15 7AF6.9/10

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Data says

Mixed local data profile

The matched postcodes average 4.5/10; some signals look positive and others need checking.

Stronger signals

Housing context 7.1/10 / Employment 5.5/10

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Income 3.0/10 / Deprivation 3.2/10

Income

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Lower-income signals are more visible. 3.0/10

Deprivation

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More deprivation pressure appears in the local data. 3.2/10

Schools and education

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Education signals need closer checking. 4.3/10

Crime and safety

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Safety picture is mixed. 4.7/10

Employment

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Employment score is around average. 5.5/10

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Property

Property prices in Heckmondwike

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Median sold priceGBP 176k

279 sales across 5 matched postcode sectors

District trend updated 2026-02-01

DetachedGBP 312k50 sales

Semi-detachedGBP 191k101 sales

TerracedGBP 154k119 sales

FlatsGBP 78k3 sales

Lower-priced sectors

WF16 036 Land Registry salesGBP 154kWF15 649 Land Registry salesGBP 165kWF17 860 Land Registry salesGBP 166kWF16 968 Land Registry salesGBP 180k

Higher-priced sectors

WF15 766 Land Registry salesGBP 214kWF16 968 Land Registry salesGBP 180kWF17 860 Land Registry salesGBP 166kWF15 649 Land Registry salesGBP 165k

Based on Land Registry postcode-sector medians around Heckmondwike. Use a postcode report for address-level context and the full price analysis for district trends.

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Best-rated postcodes in Heckmondwike

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WF15 7AF
WF15 7 sector - Top 19%6.9/10WF15 7AG
WF15 7 sector - Top 19%6.9/10WF15 7AH
WF15 7 sector - Top 19%6.9/10WF15 7AJ
WF15 7 sector - Top 19%6.9/10WF15 7AL
WF15 7 sector - Top 19%6.9/10WF15 7AN
WF15 7 sector - Top 19%6.9/10WF15 7AP
WF15 7 sector - Top 19%6.9/10WF15 7AQ
WF15 7 sector - Top 19%6.9/10

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WF17 8FA
WF17 8 sector - Bottom 4%2.8/10WF17 8LB
WF17 8 sector - Bottom 4%2.8/10WF17 8LD
WF17 8 sector - Bottom 4%2.8/10WF17 8LE
WF17 8 sector - Bottom 4%2.8/10WF17 8LG
WF17 8 sector - Bottom 4%2.8/10WF17 8LH
WF17 8 sector - Bottom 4%2.8/10WF17 8LJ
WF17 8 sector - Bottom 4%2.8/10WF17 8LL
WF17 8 sector - Bottom 4%2.8/10

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Heckmondwike area guide: postcodes, map ratings and local context

Heckmondwike is a local area in Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber. This LocaleIQ area guide compares the matched live postcodes, shows a rating map with the local outline, and links through to individual postcode reports for crime, schools, demographics, property and planning checks.

Use this page as the area-level overview, then open a postcode report when you need address-level context. The Kirklees link above keeps the broader location journey available, while postcode pages remain the detailed decision layer for moving, renting, buying or researching a neighbourhood.