WF16 Postcode Area Information

Population
13,037
Avg Annual Income
£36,025
Full Time Employees
24.31%
Average Age
39.39

Area Overview

The postcode area is located in the Kirklees, Kirklees postcode town, in the Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

a big area of WF16 postcode district describes a diverse community with residents from both the EU and the UK, and a mix of ethnicities.

Residents:

  • Many residents come from the EU, but there are also more UK-born residents compared to similar areas.
  • A significant Pakistani community resides here.
  • Residents are more likely to:
  • Live in houses, not flats.
  • Not follow any religion.
  • Identify as mixed or multiple ethnicities.
  • Education levels are generally lower than average for this group.

Overall: A Major part of this postcode area represents a diverse community with people from various backgrounds. While education levels are lower than average, residents enjoy a mix of housing options and diverse cultures.

It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.

Electoral Wards

The postcode area covers Batley West, Heckmondwike, Liversedge and Gomersal electoral wards.

WF16 Postcode Map

Age
Ethinicity
Deprivation
Education
Occupation
Religion
WF16 Area Demographics
(from Census 2021)

The population of WF16 postcode area is 13,037. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.

Ethnicity & Religion

According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 7,267, followed by Pakistani, with a total of 4,375. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (4,683), followed by Christian (4,168).

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (2,692), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (2,371).

Economic Status

Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (4,245), while 2,485 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Education

Regarding education, 3,030 adults have Does not apply education, while 1,656 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are

  • Process, plant and machine operatives (782)
  • Professional occupations (730), and
  • Elementary occupations (685)

Age

The average age of people living in area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (6790), Between 35 to 44 (4485), and Between 45 to 54 (4484).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (1,754) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (1,576), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (1,459).

Postcodes in WF16

There are total 3 postcode sectors present in the WF16 (listed below). The postcode WF16 has a total of 455 postcodes.

WF16 0HT (terminated)
WF16 0HN (terminated)
WF16 0AA (terminated)
WF16 0HU (terminated)
WF16 0XR (terminated)
WF16 0HQ (terminated)
WF16 0WZ (terminated)
WF16 0XW (terminated)
WF16 0LB (terminated)
WF16 0LP (terminated)
WF16 0WY (terminated)
WF16 0WX (terminated)
WF16 0NS (terminated)
WF16 0ZA (terminated)
WF16 0XD (terminated)
WF16 0XT (terminated)
WF16 0XX (terminated)
WF16 0XJ (terminated)
WF16 0XS (terminated)
WF16 0XU (terminated)
WF16 0PJ (terminated)
WF16 0PL (terminated)
WF16 0XF (terminated)
WF16 0JB (terminated)
WF16 0XH (terminated)
WF16 0YA (terminated)
WF16 0ES (terminated)
WF16 0JF (terminated)
WF16 0XL (terminated)
WF16 0XP (terminated)
WF16 0PP (terminated)
WF16 0XB (terminated)
WF16 0XA (terminated)
WF16 0XG (terminated)
WF16 0XE (terminated)
WF16 0JT (terminated)
WF16 0LZ (terminated)
WF16 0HG (terminated)
WF16 6AW (terminated)
WF16 6AZ (terminated)
WF16 6AD (terminated)
WF16 6AY (terminated)
WF16 6AQ (terminated)
WF16 6AS (terminated)
WF16 6AT (terminated)
WF16 6AH (terminated)
WF16 6AN (terminated)
WF16 6AP (terminated)
WF16 6AR (terminated)
WF16 6AE (terminated)
WF16 6AJ (terminated)
WF16 6AL (terminated)
WF16 6AB (terminated)
WF16 6AF (terminated)
WF16 9WY (terminated)
WF16 9DX (terminated)
WF16 9XN (terminated)
WF16 9ER (terminated)
WF16 9HH (terminated)
WF16 9YQ (terminated)
WF16 9WX (terminated)
WF16 9ZA (terminated)
WF16 9WZ (terminated)
WF16 9YL (terminated)
WF16 9XL (terminated)
WF16 9XJ (terminated)
WF16 9EL (terminated)
WF16 9QL (terminated)
WF16 9XB (terminated)
WF16 9XY (terminated)
WF16 9YN (terminated)
WF16 9XH (terminated)
WF16 9YB (terminated)
WF16 9XG (terminated)
WF16 9XQ (terminated)
WF16 9YP (terminated)
WF16 9YR (terminated)
WF16 9YS (terminated)
WF16 9YW (terminated)
WF16 9YT (terminated)
WF16 9XZ (terminated)
WF16 9JS (terminated)
WF16 9XD (terminated)
WF16 9XE (terminated)
WF16 9XF (terminated)
WF16 9DR (terminated)
WF16 9XA (terminated)
WF16 9BH (terminated)
WF16 9HQ (terminated)
WF16 9EW (terminated)
WF16 9QW (terminated)
WF16 9QY (terminated)
ONS Administrative Info
NameType
AreaWF16
Ward

Batley West

Heckmondwike

Liversedge and Gomersal

LTLA22Kirklees
UTLA22Kirklees
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CountryEngland

WF16 Crime Statstics

Crime rate over the last 12 Months

Crime rate by Month

5

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

6

Burglary

9

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

10

Other crime

10

Other theft

14

Public order

1

Robbery

8

Shoplifting

5

Vehicle crime

76

Violence and sexual offences

19

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

4

Burglary

13

Criminal damage and arson

5

Drugs

8

Other crime

8

Other theft

19

Public order

1

Robbery

8

Shoplifting

8

Vehicle crime

62

Violence and sexual offences

35

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

6

Burglary

12

Criminal damage and arson

5

Drugs

5

Other crime

10

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

16

Public order

5

Shoplifting

12

Vehicle crime

54

Violence and sexual offences

19

Anti-social behaviour

5

Burglary

11

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

6

Other crime

14

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

17

Public order

2

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

3

Vehicle crime

59

Violence and sexual offences

20

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

9

Criminal damage and arson

5

Drugs

8

Other crime

11

Other theft

3

Possession of weapons

15

Public order

6

Shoplifting

2

Theft from the person

7

Vehicle crime

88

Violence and sexual offences

12

Anti-social behaviour

5

Burglary

10

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

1

Other crime

16

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

13

Public order

1

Robbery

6

Shoplifting

10

Vehicle crime

56

Violence and sexual offences

5

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

1

Burglary

11

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

6

Other crime

15

Other theft

4

Possession of weapons

14

Public order

1

Robbery

8

Shoplifting

5

Vehicle crime

61

Violence and sexual offences

10

Anti-social behaviour

7

Burglary

8

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

3

Other crime

13

Other theft

13

Public order

2

Shoplifting

7

Vehicle crime

54

Violence and sexual offences

8

Anti-social behaviour

6

Burglary

10

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

2

Other crime

12

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

6

Public order

4

Robbery

8

Shoplifting

8

Vehicle crime

70

Violence and sexual offences

3

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

8

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

7

Other crime

11

Other theft

12

Public order

2

Robbery

5

Shoplifting

18

Vehicle crime

50

Violence and sexual offences

28

Anti-social behaviour

6

Burglary

13

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

6

Other crime

10

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

24

Public order

3

Robbery

9

Shoplifting

13

Vehicle crime

62

Violence and sexual offences

21

Anti-social behaviour

7

Burglary

14

Criminal damage and arson

6

Drugs

3

Other crime

10

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

23

Public order

4

Robbery

5

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

7

Vehicle crime

66

Violence and sexual offences

25

Anti-social behaviour

8

Burglary

17

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

3

Other crime

10

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

22

Public order

3

Robbery

5

Shoplifting

7

Vehicle crime

67

Violence and sexual offences

25

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

6

Burglary

10

Criminal damage and arson

5

Drugs

5

Other crime

12

Other theft

33

Public order

1

Robbery

5

Shoplifting

3

Vehicle crime

58

Violence and sexual offences

20

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

6

Burglary

17

Criminal damage and arson

6

Drugs

4

Other crime

12

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

23

Public order

2

Robbery

9

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

7

Vehicle crime

58

Violence and sexual offences

14

Anti-social behaviour

8

Burglary

20

Criminal damage and arson

5

Drugs

6

Other crime

14

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

27

Public order

4

Shoplifting

3

Vehicle crime

70

Violence and sexual offences

17

Anti-social behaviour

10

Burglary

11

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

4

Other crime

11

Other theft

24

Public order

1

Robbery

22

Shoplifting

4

Vehicle crime

78

Violence and sexual offences

42

Anti-social behaviour

5

Burglary

26

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

8

Other crime

7

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

23

Public order

2

Robbery

6

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

5

Vehicle crime

83

Violence and sexual offences

10

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

10

Burglary

10

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

5

Other crime

12

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

19

Public order

3

Robbery

12

Shoplifting

7

Vehicle crime

72

Violence and sexual offences

5

Anti-social behaviour

2

Burglary

13

Criminal damage and arson

5

Drugs

3

Other crime

11

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

14

Public order

1

Robbery

7

Shoplifting

7

Vehicle crime

70

Violence and sexual offences

18

Anti-social behaviour

9

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

3

Other crime

16

Other theft

20

Public order

19

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

9

Vehicle crime

70

Violence and sexual offences

7

Anti-social behaviour

15

Burglary

12

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

2

Other crime

10

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

20

Public order

2

Robbery

15

Shoplifting

7

Vehicle crime

70

Violence and sexual offences

WF16 Property Statstics

Sold House Prices over the last 12 Months

Sold House Prices by Month

House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Semi-Detached£173,750.00£168,000.00 - £179,500.002
Terraced£82,500.00£57,000.00 - £108,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Flat£75,000.00£75,000.00 - £75,000.001
Semi-Detached£111,000.00£111,000.00 - £111,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Semi-Detached£170,000.00£170,000.00 - £170,000.001
Terraced£148,000.00£148,000.00 - £148,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£273,750.00£247,500.00 - £300,000.002
Semi-Detached£178,000.00£105,000.00 - £250,000.007
Terraced£180,000.00£180,000.00 - £180,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Other£198,000.00£198,000.00 - £198,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£210,000.00£210,000.00 - £210,000.001
Semi-Detached£127,625.00£77,500.00 - £168,000.004
Terraced£121,666.67£102,000.00 - £158,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Other£255,000.00£160,000.00 - £350,000.002
Semi-Detached£162,000.00£146,000.00 - £178,000.002
Terraced£147,000.00£140,000.00 - £158,500.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£100,000.00£100,000.00 - £100,000.001
Flat£59,000.00£59,000.00 - £59,000.001
Other£56,500.00£56,500.00 - £56,500.001
Semi-Detached£182,818.75£79,275.00 - £232,000.004
Terraced£153,333.33£115,000.00 - £185,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Semi-Detached£150,403.67£50,422.00 - £232,000.006
Terraced£123,050.00£40,000.00 - £220,000.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Other£39,000.00£39,000.00 - £39,000.001
Semi-Detached£226,000.00£226,000.00 - £226,000.001
Terraced£98,688.00£62,376.00 - £135,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£185,000.00£95,000.00 - £275,000.002
Flat£95,333.33£72,500.00 - £141,000.003
Other£175,000.00£175,000.00 - £175,000.001
Semi-Detached£191,666.67£185,000.00 - £205,000.003
Terraced£180,571.43£93,000.00 - £215,000.0010
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£215,000.00£215,000.00 - £215,000.001
Semi-Detached£180,142.86£135,000.00 - £286,000.007
Terraced£212,500.00£212,500.00 - £212,500.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£312,250.00£212,000.00 - £412,500.002
Flat£65,000.00£65,000.00 - £65,000.001
Other£257,500.00£120,000.00 - £395,000.002
Semi-Detached£179,187.50£150,000.00 - £222,500.008
Terraced£154,875.00£54,000.00 - £250,000.008
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Other£239,500.00£134,000.00 - £345,000.002
Semi-Detached£151,000.00£140,000.00 - £168,000.003
Terraced£118,500.00£50,000.00 - £152,500.006
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£270,000.00£245,000.00 - £295,000.002
Other£140,000.00£140,000.00 - £140,000.001
Semi-Detached£154,428.57£120,000.00 - £215,000.007
Terraced£115,937.50£68,000.00 - £206,000.009
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£270,000.00£270,000.00 - £270,000.001
Other£86,000.00£86,000.00 - £86,000.001
Semi-Detached£183,250.00£165,000.00 - £205,000.004
Terraced£143,557.14£55,000.00 - £216,000.0012
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£187,000.00£187,000.00 - £187,000.001
Flat£130,000.00£130,000.00 - £130,000.001
Semi-Detached£186,600.00£91,000.00 - £230,000.005
Terraced£110,444.44£71,000.00 - £140,000.009
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£180,000.00£180,000.00 - £180,000.001
Flat£64,500.00£64,500.00 - £64,500.001
Other£310,000.00£310,000.00 - £310,000.001
Semi-Detached£144,832.50£100,000.00 - £159,995.006
Terraced£99,375.00£46,000.00 - £130,000.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£362,750.00£238,000.00 - £487,500.002
Flat£45,000.00£45,000.00 - £45,000.001
Other£65,000.00£65,000.00 - £65,000.001
Semi-Detached£197,500.00£185,000.00 - £210,000.002
Terraced£135,500.00£119,000.00 - £152,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Flat£66,500.00£66,500.00 - £66,500.001
Other£116,250.00£32,500.00 - £200,000.002
Semi-Detached£167,333.33£120,000.00 - £211,000.006
Terraced£145,249.17£79,995.00 - £240,000.006
Schools

NamePupilsAgePostcode
Heckmondwike Primary SchoolPrimary, Good467 3-11WF160AN
Heckmondwike Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good1553 11-18WF160AH
Co-op Academy Smithies MoorPrimary, Inadequate271 3-11WF169BB
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary, Good209 4-11WF169EA
Amenities
  • Greggs, WF16 0EZ
  • Bargain World, Bargains & Gifts Ltd, WF16 0HB
  • Card Factory, WF16 9RL
  • Dial A Shake, WF16 9QS
  • Go Local Extra, WF16 9NX
  • Brighton Street Working Mens Club, WF16 9EY
  • Comrades Club, WF16 0HD
  • Heckmondwike Bowling Club, WF16 9LD
  • Heckmondwike Masonic Hall, WF16 0JU
  • Heckmondwike Sports Club, WF16 9ED
  • Ace Burgers and Desserts, WF16 0JA
  • B.E.ST Sandwich Shop, WF16 0AS
  • Bambinos Pizzeria, WF16 0EN
  • Caputo's Pizzeria, WF16 9QD
  • Chans Chinese Takeaway, WF16 0EU
  • Newlands Hall Residential Home, WF16 0AL
  • Claremont House, WF16 9EU
  • Crescent Dale, WF16 9HB
  • Elm Grove, WF16 9DN
  • Garlands Residential Home, WF16 0AX
  • Co Op Academy Smithies Moor, WF16 9BB
  • Heckmondwike Grammar School, WF16 0AH
  • Heckmondwike Primary School, WF16 0AN
  • Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy, WF16 9EA
  • Jo Cox Centre, WF16 0AX
  • Butt Karahi, WF16 0HH
  • Cafe 54, WF16 0HX
  • Cafe Han, WF16 0JH
  • Cherry Tree Rooms, WF16 0HE
  • Costa Coffee, WF16 9RL
  • Lidl, WF16 9RL
  • Wm Morrison Supermarket, WF16 0HL
  • Krazy Kids, WF16 9DP
  • Parties R Us Ltd, WF16 0PR
  • Salvation Army, WF16 0EJ
  • Sweet Dough Bakery, WF16 9JP
  • Age Concern - Lunch Club, WF16 9EY