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WF15 6HZ

Heckmondwike · Kirklees · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Heckmondwike
Local authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Spen Valley
Postcode district
WF15
Postcode sector
WF15 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF16 9AB 51 m
WF16 9DB 63 m
WF16 9AD 94 m
WF16 9AG 119 m
WF16 9AE 122 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF15 6HZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF15
Postcode sector
WF15 6
Latitude
53.718285
Longitude
-1.674174
British National Grid easting
421,600
British National Grid northing
424,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Kirklees · E08000034
Electoral ward
Heckmondwike · E05016516
Parish or community
E43000188
Westminster constituency
Spen Valley · E14001506
Output area
E00056230
Lower layer super output area
Kirklees 011D · E01011164
Middle layer super output area
Kirklees 011 · E02002281

Postcode source versions

Explore WF15

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
81
Primary
56
Secondary
12

  1. Co-op Academy Smithies Moor

    Academy sponsor led

    551 m

  2. Fairfield School

    Foundation special school

    716 m

  3. Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,913
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,266
  • Public order 285
  • Anti social behaviour 285
  • Criminal damage and arson 215
  • Other theft 180

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WF15 6 residents
5,155

Age bands in WF15 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.7%

887 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

534 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.8%

1,188 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.8%

1,440 residents

Age 65 and over
19%

951 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

27

within 5 km straight-line

  • COOK LANE SURGERY

    COOK LANE, HECKMONDWIKE, WF16 9JG

    ODS code B85619

    883 m

  • LIVERSEDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    VALLEY ROAD, LIVERSEDGE, WF15 6DF

    ODS code B85612

    1.2 km

  • BROOKROYD HOUSE

    BROOKROYD SURGERY, HECKMONDWIKE HEALTH CENTRE, 16 UNION STREET, HECKMONDWIKE, WF16 0HH

    ODS code B85014

    1.3 km

  • UNDERCLIFFE SURGERY

    16 UNION STREET, HECKMONDWIKE, WF16 0HH

    ODS code B85012

    1.3 km

  • BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR.

    BLACKBURN ROAD, BIRSTALL, BATLEY, WF17 9PL

    ODS code B85025

    1.6 km

  • KIRKGATE SURGERY

    3 KIRKGATE, BIRSTALL, BATLEY, WF17 9HE

    ODS code B85640

    1.6 km

  • CLECKHEATON GROUP PRACTICE

    CROSS CHURCH STREET, CLECKHEATON, BD19 3RQ

    ODS code B85021

    2.5 km

  • CHERRY TREE SURGERY

    132 UPPER COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5DH

    ODS code B85655

    2.5 km

  • BATLEY HEALTH CENTRE SURGERY

    HEALTH CENTRE, 130 COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5ED

    ODS code B85008

    2.5 km

  • HEALDS ROAD SURGERY

    HEALDS ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 4HT

    ODS code B85055

    2.5 km

  • BROUGHTON HOUSE GP SURGERY

    20 NEW WAY, BATLEY, WF17 5QT

    ODS code Y07275

    2.5 km

  • PARKVIEW SURGERY

    GREENSIDE, CLECKHEATON, BD19 5AP

    ODS code B85001

    2.6 km

  • THE GREENWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE GREEN WAY PRACTICE, CLECKHEATON HEALTH CENTRE, GREENSIDE, CLECKHEATON, BD19 5AP

    ODS code B85030

    2.6 km

  • WELLINGTON HOUSE

    WELLINGTON HOUSE SURGERY, HENRIETTA STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5DN

    ODS code B85015

    2.6 km

  • MOUNT PLEASANT MED CENTRE

    69 PURLWELL LANE, MOUNT PLEASANT, BATLEY, WF17 7PF

    ODS code B85041

    2.7 km

  • GROVE HOUSE SURGERY

    SOOTHILL LANE, BATLEY, WF17 5SS

    ODS code B85018

    3.3 km

  • THE ALBION MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    47 ALBION STREET, DEWSBURY, WF13 2AJ

    ODS code B85646

    3.7 km

  • CALDER VIEW SURGERY

    DEWSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, WELLINGTON ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 1HN

    ODS code B85004

    4.1 km

  • EIGHTLANDS SURGERY

    WELLINGTON ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 1HN

    ODS code B85020

    4.1 km

  • DRIGHLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    STATION ROAD, DRIGHLINGTON, BRADFORD, BD11 1JU

    ODS code B86678

    4.2 km

Showing 20 of 27 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Alma Lane

    BCT · Heckmondwike

    0.1 miles

  • Alma Lane

    BCT · Heckmondwike

    0.1 miles

  • Scott Avenue

    BCT · Heckmondwike

    0.1 miles

  • Greenfields

    BCT · Heckmondwike

    0.1 miles

  • Scott Avenue

    BCT · Heckmondwike

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kirklees 011D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,489 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

81 open schools are in scope, including 56 primary and 12 secondary schools. Co-op Academy Smithies Moor is the nearest published school at 551 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,913 published events cover 12 months, averaging 242.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,266 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.