Wessenden Head Road is in Meltham, Holmfirth and in Kirklees district. HD9 4EU is located in the Holme Valley North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colne Valley. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wessenden Head Road, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 4EU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HD9 4ET, HD9 4HU, HD9 5QH, HD9 4EE, HD9 4JF, HD9 4JB, HD9 4ES, HD9 5NW, HD9 5JH.

Wessenden Head Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wessenden Head Road are based on 173 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kirklees.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for HD9 4EU

Average Price
£192,951
Semi-Detached
£173,860
Terraced
£167,380
Detached
£586,849
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£42,530

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wessenden Head Road

Average Price
£219,804
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wessenden Head Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16A Wessenden Head Road, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£52,0002023-07-11 £53,442
56 Wessenden Head Road, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£169,0002023-04-04 £176,379
36 Wessenden Head Road, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£205,0002022-12-09 £203,082
80 Wessenden Head Road, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£300,0002022-12-02 £297,193
90 Wessenden Head Road, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£207,5002022-03-25 £223,958

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School
Holmfirth Road, Meltham HD9 4DA 		577 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meltham Moor Primary School
Birmingham Lane, Meltham HD9 5LH 		887 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Helme Church of England Academy
Helme, Meltham HD9 5RW 		1,579 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linthwaite Clough J I & Early Years Unit
Chapel Hill, Linthwaite HD7 5NJ 		3,931 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nields Junior Infant and Nursery School
Nields Road, Slaithwaite HD7 5HT 		4,117 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Colne Valley High School
Gillroyd Lane, Linthwaite HD7 5SP 		4,071 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Honley High School
Station Road, Honley HD9 6QJ 		5,464 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pink Elephant Persian Lounge4 Holmfirth Road, Meltham145 yd
The Munchies Meltham, First Floor, 2a, 4 Wessenden Head RoaMunchies, 4 Wessenden Head Road156 yd
Number 33 Huddersfield Road, Meltham218 yd
Meltham Balti18-20 Huddersfield Road, Meltham218 yd
Gerry's CafeCafe 33, 33 Huddersfield Road294 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Meltham & Meltham Mills ClubMeltham Mills Liberal Working Mens Club, 17 Wessenden Head Road33 yd
The Swan3 Market Place, Station Street211 yd
Waggon and Horses (Meltham) LtdWaggon And Horses Meltham Ltd, 16 Huddersfield Road247 yd
The Victoria Park HotelVictoria Park, 10 Station Street264 yd
Meltham Sports & Community Group LtdMeltham Sports And Community Centre, Mean Lane791 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Meltham Spice2 Wessenden Head Road, Meltham16 yd
Munchies, Ground Floor, 2a, 4 Wessenden Head Road,Munchies, 4 Wessenden Head Road156 yd
Meltham Fisheries11 Holmfirth Road, Meltham184 yd
Luigis Little Italy17 Huddersfield Road, Meltham218 yd
Westgate Fishbar2 Mill Moor Road, Meltham257 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co Operative Food22-24 Huddersfield Road, Meltham281 yd
MorrisonsStation Street, Meltham473 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Meltham Ce Primary School
HOLMFIRTH ROAD 		grass pitches464 yd
Broadlands Recreation Ground
BROADLANDS 		grass pitches725 yd
Meltham Cricket Club
Mean Lane 		grass pitches774 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed114.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Wessenden Head Road dangerous?

In 2023, 274 crimes were reported near Wessenden Head Road . 36% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HD9 4EU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 274
Other Theft 83
Violence And Sexual Offences 80
Public Order 26
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Shoplifting 13
Burglary 9
Vehicle Crime 9
Drugs 7
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of HD9 4EU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Moorhead Close332 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station386 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Helmet Lane101 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area307 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station386 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station386 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station386 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station386 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station386 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station386 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in HD9 4EU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Retired78
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed2
Other

Employment Industry

Manufacturing20
Construction19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities19
Education11
Administrative and support service activities6
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female157
Male148

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex129
Separated8
Divorced31
Widowed20

Health

Very good health126
Good health116
Fair health46
Bad health12
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 67
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other4
White292
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom292
European Union3
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK292
10+ Years9
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
France1
Other EU countries2
Eastern Asia1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion119
Christian158
Buddhist1
Muslim5
Other religion3
Not answered22
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