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WF15 7AT

Heckmondwike · Kirklees · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Heckmondwike
Local authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Spen Valley
Postcode district
WF15
Postcode sector
WF15 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF15 7PG 42 m
WF15 7BU 133 m
WF15 7BP 142 m
WF15 7BA 200 m
WF15 7BT 210 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF15 7AT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF15
Postcode sector
WF15 7
Latitude
53.700331
Longitude
-1.679463
British National Grid easting
421,260
British National Grid northing
422,701

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
E00056256
Lower layer super output area
Kirklees 015D · E01011160
Middle layer super output area
Kirklees 015 · E02002285

Postcode source versions

Explore WF15

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
83
Primary
56
Secondary
10

  1. Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School

    Community school

    345 m

  2. Heckmondwike Grammar School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

  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
2,309
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,025
  • Anti social behaviour 219
  • Public order 191
  • Criminal damage and arson 167
  • Other theft 158

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5

2 female, 3 male

Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WF15 7 residents
7,334

Age bands in WF15 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.2%

1,285 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

745 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.1%

1,723 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.4%

2,124 residents

Age 65 and over
21.3%

1,591 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WF15 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

28

within 5 km straight-line

  • BROOKROYD HOUSE

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

    ODS code B85014

    774 m

  • UNDERCLIFFE SURGERY

    16 UNION STREET, HECKMONDWIKE, WF16 0HH

    ODS code B85012

    774 m

  • COOK LANE SURGERY

    COOK LANE, HECKMONDWIKE, WF16 9JG

    ODS code B85619

    1.1 km

  • LIVERSEDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    VALLEY ROAD, LIVERSEDGE, WF15 6DF

    ODS code B85612

    1.6 km

  • HEALDS ROAD SURGERY

    HEALDS ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 4HT

    ODS code B85055

    1.8 km

  • DR MAHMOOD & PARTNERS

    NETHERFIELD ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 3JY

    ODS code B85650

    2.8 km

  • NORTH ROAD SUITE,RAVENSTHORPE HEALTH CTR

    RAVENSTHORPE HEALTH CENTRE, NETHERFIELD ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 3JY

    ODS code B85009

    2.8 km

  • MOUNT PLEASANT MED CENTRE

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

    ODS code B85041

    2.9 km

  • MIRFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

    DOCTOR LANE, MIRFIELD, WF14 8DU

    ODS code B85019

    3.0 km

  • THE ALBION MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    47 ALBION STREET, DEWSBURY, WF13 2AJ

    ODS code B85646

    3.1 km

  • CALDER VIEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code B85004

    3.2 km

  • EIGHTLANDS SURGERY

    WELLINGTON ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 1HN

    ODS code B85020

    3.2 km

  • BROUGHTON HOUSE GP SURGERY

    20 NEW WAY, BATLEY, WF17 5QT

    ODS code Y07275

    3.2 km

  • CHERRY TREE SURGERY

    132 UPPER COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5DH

    ODS code B85655

    3.3 km

  • BATLEY HEALTH CENTRE SURGERY

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

    ODS code B85008

    3.3 km

  • PARKVIEW SURGERY

    GREENSIDE, CLECKHEATON, BD19 5AP

    ODS code B85001

    3.3 km

  • THE GREENWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B85030

    3.3 km

  • CLECKHEATON GROUP PRACTICE

    CROSS CHURCH STREET, CLECKHEATON, BD19 3RQ

    ODS code B85021

    3.3 km

  • WELLINGTON HOUSE

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

    ODS code B85015

    3.4 km

  • BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR.

    BLACKBURN ROAD, BIRSTALL, BATLEY, WF17 9PL

    ODS code B85025

    3.6 km

Showing 20 of 28 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Milton Road

    BCT · Norristhorpe

    0.1 miles

  • Milton Road

    BCT · Norristhorpe

    0.1 miles

  • Forge Lane

    BCT · Norristhorpe

    0.1 miles

  • Norristhorpe Church

    BCT · Norristhorpe

    0.2 miles

  • Norristhorpe School

    BCT · Norristhorpe

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kirklees 015D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,358 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
7 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

83 open schools are in scope, including 56 primary and 10 secondary schools. Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School is the nearest published school at 345 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,309 published events cover 12 months, averaging 192.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,025 events.

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