Back Lane is in Heckmondwike and in Kirklees district. WF16 9EX is located in the Heckmondwike electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Batley and Spen. This postcode has been in use since 2005-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Back Lane, Heckmondwike, WF16 9EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF16 9QR, WF16 0JA, WF16 0HX, WF16 0AF, WF16 0HY, WF16 9QS, WF16 0JG, WF16 0HS, WF16 0EZ.

Back Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Back Lane are based on 27 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 9EX

Average Price
£80,328
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£80,328
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Back Lane

Average Price
£80,328
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Back LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 7 2 Back Lane, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£59,0002021-12-17 £63,467
Flat 13 2 Back Lane, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£60,0002021-01-07 £65,846
Flat 16 2 Back Lane, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£66,0002019-07-29 £76,488
Flat 7 2 Back Lane, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£52,0002018-04-10 £61,780
Flat 16 2 Back Lane, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£45,0002017-12-14 £51,898

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		3,235 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 		306 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy
Vernon Road, WF15 6HU 		707 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heckmondwike Primary School
Cawley Lane, WF16 0AN 		774 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School
School Street, Norristhorpe WF15 7AW 		1,084 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School
Healey Lane, WF17 8BN 		1,459 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 		441 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Spen Valley High School
Roberttown Lane, WF15 7LX 		1,650 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		2,632 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		2,787 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 		3,036 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 		455 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethos College
Knowles Hill Road, WF13 4QS 		1,726 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairfield School
White Lee Road, WF17 8AS 		1,752 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDale House School
Ruby Street, Carlinghow WF17 8HL 		2,591 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPivot Acadmey
Rawfolds Way, Cleckheaton BD19 5LJ 		2,611 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
Cafe 5454 Market Place, High Street39 yd
Samarkand Indian Restaurant17-19 High Street, Heckmondwike43 yd
Esto'sLaher Catering Ltd, 35 High Street75 yd
Cafe Han7 Oldfield Lane, Heckmondwike110 yd
Cherry Tree Rooms7-9 Westgate, Heckmondwike204 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red Lion62 Market Place, Westgate39 yd
Wike Horse77 Market Place, Market Street108 yd
Comrades Club15 Regent Street, Heckmondwike187 yd
Westgate 23 LtdWestgate 23, 23 Westgate204 yd
Heckmondwike Masonic HallMarket Street, Heckmondwike209 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Valentina39 High Street, Heckmondwike43 yd
Ace Burgers and DessertsAce Burgers And Desserts, 5 High Street45 yd
Eastern Delight Indian Takeaway1-5 Cemetery Road, Heckmondwike81 yd
Donut Drop1 Oldfield Lane, Heckmondwike91 yd
Taza Grill42 Oldfield Lane, Heckmondwike104 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl1 Northgate Centre, Northgate213 yd
Wm Morrison SupermarketMorrisons, 17 Union Street264 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Heckmondwike Masonic Hall Ltd.
MARKET STREET 		238 yd
Heckmondwike Grammar School
HIGH STREET 		artificial grass pitch336 yd
The Branch Christian School (Closed)
Thomas Street 		416 yd
Firth Park
FIRTH PARK FIRTH PARK WESTGATE 		cycling, tennis courts424 yd
Beck Lane Football Ground
LITTLETOWN FC LITTLETOWN FC BECK LANE 		grass pitches534 yd
Heckmondwike Sports Club
CEMETERY ROAD 		grass pitches, squash courts546 yd
Heckmondwike Table Tennis Centre
CEMETERY ROAD 		546 yd
Milton Road Rec
MILTON ROAD 		grass pitches640 yd
Heckmondwike Grammar School (Cawley Lane Playing Fields)
Cawley Lane 		grass pitches706 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed24 Mbit/s
Average download speed22 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed24.34 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed24.34 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.29 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Back Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 932 crimes were reported near Back Lane . 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 9EX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 932
Violence And Sexual Offences 285
Anti Social Behaviour 141
Public Order 124
Shoplifting 108
Other Theft 78
Criminal Damage And Arson 64
Burglary 43
Vehicle Crime 28
Drugs 21
Other Crime 16
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 9EX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Market Street109 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Mallard Close468 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St James Street173 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sharpe Street257 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brooke Street283 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Railway Street365 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thomas Street427 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station505 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station505 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Westgate267 yd

Employment

WF16 9EX 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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