High Street is in Heckmondwike and in Kirklees district. WF16 0JA is located in the Heckmondwike electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Batley and Spen. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF16 9EX, WF16 0AF, WF16 0JD, WF16 0HX, WF16 9QR, WF16 0JG, WF16 0JL, WF16 0JR, WF16 0JN.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 192 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 WF16 0JA

Average Price
£263,406
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£263,406
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£170,651
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 High Street, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002004-12-16 £255,790
9 - 11 High Street, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£67,5001997-02-28 £292,474
9 - 11 High Street, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0001996-04-12 £361,337
7 High Street, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£33,0001995-07-24 £144,023

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		3,194 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
Bath Road, WF16 9EA 		293 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heckmondwike Primary School
Cawley Lane, WF16 0AN 		745 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy
Vernon Road, WF15 6HU 		747 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School
School Street, Norristhorpe WF15 7AW 		1,085 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School
Healey Lane, WF17 8BN 		1,439 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street, WF16 0AH 		412 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Spen Valley High School
Roberttown Lane, WF15 7LX 		1,678 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		2,590 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		2,746 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Mirfield Free Grammar
Kitson Hill Road, WF14 9EZ 		3,209 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Batley Grammar School
Carlinghow Hill, WF17 0AD 		3,024 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBrian Jackson College
Vision House, Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD 		429 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethos College
Knowles Hill Road, WF13 4QS 		1,684 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairfield School
White Lee Road, WF17 8AS 		1,760 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDale House School
Ruby Street, Carlinghow WF17 8HL 		2,581 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPivot Acadmey
Rawfolds Way, Cleckheaton BD19 5LJ 		2,652 yd Other independent school 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
Samarkand Indian Restaurant17-19 High Street, Heckmondwike5 yd
Esto'sLaher Catering Ltd, 35 High Street46 yd
Cafe 5454 Market Place, High Street71 yd
Cafe Han7 Oldfield Lane, Heckmondwike77 yd
Cherry Tree Rooms7-9 Westgate, Heckmondwike239 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red Lion62 Market Place, Westgate71 yd
Wike Horse77 Market Place, Market Street129 yd
Heckmondwike Masonic HallMarket Street, Heckmondwike186 yd
Comrades Club15 Regent Street, Heckmondwike221 yd
Westgate 23 LtdWestgate 23, 23 Westgate239 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Valentina39 High Street, Heckmondwike5 yd
Ace Burgers and DessertsAce Burgers And Desserts, 5 High Street6 yd
Taza Grill42 Oldfield Lane, Heckmondwike63 yd
Donut Drop1 Oldfield Lane, Heckmondwike79 yd
Eastern Delight Indian Takeaway1-5 Cemetery Road, Heckmondwike122 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl1 Northgate Centre, Northgate254 yd
Wm Morrison SupermarketMorrisons, 17 Union Street297 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Heckmondwike Masonic Hall Ltd.
MARKET STREET 		211 yd
Heckmondwike Grammar School
HIGH STREET 		artificial grass pitch307 yd
The Branch Christian School (Closed)
Thomas Street 		381 yd
Firth Park
FIRTH PARK FIRTH PARK WESTGATE 		cycling, tennis courts460 yd
Beck Lane Football Ground
LITTLETOWN FC LITTLETOWN FC BECK LANE 		grass pitches543 yd
Heckmondwike Sports Club
CEMETERY ROAD 		grass pitches, squash courts543 yd
Heckmondwike Table Tennis Centre
CEMETERY ROAD 		543 yd
Milton Road Rec
MILTON ROAD 		grass pitches636 yd
Heckmondwike Grammar School (Cawley Lane Playing Fields)
Cawley Lane 		grass pitches665 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 78.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 78.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 78.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 78.9%

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/s21.1%

Download Speed

Median download speed24.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed45.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 949 crimes were reported near High Street . Only 9% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF16 0JA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 949
Violence And Sexual Offences 282
Anti Social Behaviour 142
Public Order 127
Shoplifting 108
Other Theft 87
Criminal Damage And Arson 65
Burglary 46
Vehicle Crime 28
Drugs 22
Other Crime 18
Robbery 15
Possession Of Weapons 4
Theft From The Person 3
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF16 0JA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Queen Street258 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Market Street102 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oldfield Lane80 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grove Street527 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queen Street258 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queen Street258 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queen Street258 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queen Street258 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cemetery Road254 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Darley Street325 yd

Employment

WF16 0JA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Part-Time Employee47
Looking after home or family37
Other31
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Self-Employed25
Retired24
Student (economically inactive)21
Unemployed16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities19
Transport and storage18
Administrative and support service activities15
Accommodation and food service activities12
Construction11
Education11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female203
Male218

Partnership Status

Single142
Married: Opposite sex104
Married: Same sex1
Separated17
Divorced38
Widowed16

Health

Very good health180
Good health129
Fair health84
Bad health22
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications111
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 67
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian10
Pakistani132
Other Asian5
Black African7
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White248
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom334
European Union21
Africa7
Middle East and Asia58
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK334
10+ Years49
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom320
Italy1
Lithuania1
Poland13
Other EU countries5
South and Eastern Africa4
Middle East4
Southern Asia10
No passport held63

Religion

No religion132
Christian122
Muslim138
Other religion1
Not answered28
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