WF16 9RE
PostcodeA postcode in Kirklees 011C, Heckmondwike ward, Kirklees.
This report describes the area around WF16 9RE, 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 9RE
- 32 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 23% on JulyKirklees 011C: 99 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Batley, 2.9 kmAbout 37 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 460 m awayExact point
- No property in WF16 9RE listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Kirklees 011CNeighbourhood
- £208,987 average priceFor the whole of Kirklees, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 660 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 720 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF16 9RESuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF16 9RERoad 52 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
- 11.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF16 9RE
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Jackson College Independent | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Heckmondwike Primary Academy Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Inadequate (overall), January 2023, before the school changed, special measures |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2022 |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 78.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2022 |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 920 m 11 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), April 2024 |
| Fairfield School Special | 920 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Primary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
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 9RE
Latest sale at each postcode- £318,000Longfield Court, WF16 9EPAugust 2025, detached, established, freehold70 m
- £77,500Chapel Avenue, WF16 9LBOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £50,422Chapel Lane, WF16 9JRDecember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £120,000Longfield Road, WF16 9EJMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £297,000Fairfield Road, WF16 9NZAugust 2025, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £113,000Trueman Avenue, WF16 9JYSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £180,000Green Avenue, WF16 9LDMay 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £200,000Crowther Road, WF16 9LANovember 2024, detached, established, freehold200 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 9RE
In a straight lineGP practices
- COOK LANE SURGERY660 m
- UNDERCLIFFE SURGERY920 m
- BROOKROYD HOUSE920 m
Pharmacies
- THE PHARMACY HUB510 m
- NORTHGATE PHARMACY750 m
- WELL880 m
- PHARMACY WISE HECKMONDWIKE920 m
Dental practices
- 169-171 HIGH STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)440 m
- OASIS DENTAL CARE710 m
- MR & MRS ODAI860 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl White Lee HeckmondwikeLidl720 m
- Heron HeckmondwikeHeron750 m
- Morrisons White Lee HeckmondwikeMorrisons910 m
The neighbourhood: Kirklees 011C
Everything about Kirklees 011CThe 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.