WF16 0PL

Heckmondwike · Kirklees · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Spen Valley
Postcode district
WF16
Postcode sector
WF16 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF15 7PQ 334 m
WF16 0PN 343 m
WF16 0PR 449 m
WF13 3NR 507 m
WF16 0PS 537 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF16 0PL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF16
Postcode sector
WF16 0
Latitude
53.696518
Longitude
-1.672040
British National Grid easting
421,752
British National Grid northing
422,279

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Kirklees · E08000034
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 WF16

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

    953 m
  2. Ethos College

    Academy alternative provision converter

    1.1 km
  3. Westmoor Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,617
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,185
  • Anti social behaviour 263
  • Public order 244
  • Criminal damage and arson 210
  • Other theft 167

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WF16 0 residents
4,541

Age bands in WF16 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.1%

1,092 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.2%

603 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.9%

1,424 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.6%

1,163 residents

Age 65 and over
13.2%

651 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

29

within 5 km straight-line

  • 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

  • HEALDS ROAD SURGERY

    HEALDS ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 4HT

    ODS code B85055

    1.4 km

  • COOK LANE SURGERY

    COOK LANE, HECKMONDWIKE, WF16 9JG

    ODS code B85619

    1.6 km

  • DR MAHMOOD & PARTNERS

    NETHERFIELD ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 3JY

    ODS code B85650

    2.2 km

  • NORTH ROAD SUITE,RAVENSTHORPE HEALTH CTR

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

    ODS code B85009

    2.2 km

  • LIVERSEDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    VALLEY ROAD, LIVERSEDGE, WF15 6DF

    ODS code B85612

    2.2 km

  • THE ALBION MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    47 ALBION STREET, DEWSBURY, WF13 2AJ

    ODS code B85646

    2.5 km

  • CALDER VIEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code B85004

    2.6 km

  • EIGHTLANDS SURGERY

    WELLINGTON ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 1HN

    ODS code B85020

    2.6 km

  • MOUNT PLEASANT MED CENTRE

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

    ODS code B85041

    2.6 km

  • MIRFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

    DOCTOR LANE, MIRFIELD, WF14 8DU

    ODS code B85019

    2.8 km

  • BROUGHTON HOUSE GP SURGERY

    20 NEW WAY, BATLEY, WF17 5QT

    ODS code Y07275

    3.0 km

  • SIDINGS HEALTHCARE CENTRE

    SAVILLE HEALTHCARE CENTRE, THE SIDINGS, DEWSBURY, WF12 9QU

    ODS code B85652

    3.1 km

  • CHERRY TREE SURGERY

    132 UPPER COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5DH

    ODS code B85655

    3.1 km

  • BATLEY HEALTH CENTRE SURGERY

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

    ODS code B85008

    3.1 km

  • WELLINGTON HOUSE

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

    ODS code B85015

    3.2 km

  • WINDSOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 WILLIAM STREET, LEEDS ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF12 7BD

    ODS code B85620

    3.3 km

  • SAVILE TOWN MEDICAL CTR.

    SCARBOROUGH STREET, SAVILE TOWN, DEWSBURY, DEWSBURY, WF12 9AY

    ODS code B85645

    3.4 km

  • GROVE HOUSE SURGERY

    SOOTHILL LANE, BATLEY, WF17 5SS

    ODS code B85018

    3.6 km

Showing 20 of 29 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Walkley Terrace

    BCT · Heckmondwike

    0.4 miles
  • Walkley Terrace

    BCT · Heckmondwike

    0.4 miles
  • Milton Road

    BCT · Norristhorpe

    0.5 miles
  • Milton Road

    BCT · Norristhorpe

    0.5 miles
  • Moor End Lane

    BCT · Dewsbury Moor

    0.5 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 953 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,617 published events cover 12 months, averaging 218.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,185 events.

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