WF16 9LX
PostcodeA postcode in Kirklees 011E, Heckmondwike ward, Kirklees.
This report describes the area around WF16 9LX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WF16 9LX
- 36 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 14% on JulyKirklees 011E: 50 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Batley, 2.6 kmAbout 33 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 230 m awayExact point
- No property in WF16 9LX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Kirklees 011ENeighbourhood
- £208,987 average priceFor the whole of Kirklees, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 910 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 890 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF16 9LXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF16 9LXRoad 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF16 9LX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Heckmondwike Primary Academy Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 230 m 3 minutes on foot | Inadequate (overall), January 2023, before the school changed, special measures |
| Brian Jackson College Independent | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2022 |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 78.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2022 |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Primary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Primary | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Fairfield School Special | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WF16 9LX
Latest sale at each postcode- £170,000Clarkson Avenue, WF16 9LXAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £175,000Clarkson Close, WF16 9LYJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold30 m
- £192,000Lyndale Crescent, WF16 9LZApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £147,000High Street, WF16 0DYApril 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £125,000Tidswell Street, WF16 0EBNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £150,000Hollinbank Lane, WF16 9NFMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £135,000Outfield Close, WF16 9JFAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £79,000High Street, WF16 0PWJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WF16 9LX
In a straight lineGP practices
- COOK LANE SURGERY910 m
Pharmacies
- THE PHARMACY HUB180 m
- NORTHGATE PHARMACY900 m
Dental practices
- 169-171 HIGH STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)100 m
- OASIS DENTAL CARE820 m
- MR & MRS ODAI870 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl White Lee HeckmondwikeLidl890 m
- Heron HeckmondwikeHeron900 m
- Morrisons White Lee HeckmondwikeMorrisons980 m
The neighbourhood: Kirklees 011E
Everything about Kirklees 011EThe postcode district: WF16
Everything about WF16Your MP
- Kim LeadbeaterLabourMP for Spen Valley
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.