Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

HAREWOOD GROVE, WF16 0DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAREWOOD GROVE, WF16 0DD.

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Population

457

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 32,400 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WF16 0DD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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10/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

63% of WF16 0DD's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WF16 0DD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Harewood Grove, 0.2km from Heckmondwike in Heckmondwike. Administratively it sits within Heckmondwike ward and the Batley and Spen constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kirklees.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for WF16 0DD are sourced from Output Area E00056248 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF16 0DD. The average age is 34.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British35.9%
Asian / British Asian63.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 160,000

1 sales · Mean £ 160,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WF16 0DD has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences129
Criminal damage and arson18
Anti-social behaviour16
Other theft16
Public order14

school Local Schools

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Heckmondwike Primary School

Good467 pupils0.4 km
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Heckmondwike Grammar School

Good1553 pupils0.5 km
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Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

Good353 pupils0.7 km
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Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy

Good209 pupils0.7 km
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Manorfield Infant and Nursery School

Inadequate0.8 km
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Ethos College

Outstanding17 pupils0.9 km
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Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School

Good372 pupils1.0 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy

Requires Improvement212 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Crown Hotel0.5 km
  • George Hotel0.4 km
  • Heckmondwike Sports Club0.8 km
  • Heckmondwike Masonic Hall0.8 km
  • The Dandy Lion0.8 km
  • + 8 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Samarkand Indian Restaurant0.8 km
  • Cafe 540.8 km
  • Cafe Han0.7 km
  • Indicano0.8 km
  • Mcdonalds1.0 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • Card Factory1.0 km
  • Dial A Shake0.9 km
  • Hecky Stores0.8 km
  • Maughans Too1.0 km
  • Mullaco Ltd0.9 km
  • + 25 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lidl1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

24 nearby
  • Ace Burgers and Desserts0.8 km
  • Chans Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • Dixy Chicken0.6 km
  • Eastern Delight Indian Takeaway0.9 km
  • Pizza Valentina0.8 km
  • + 19 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dewsbury2.4 km
  • Batley2.7 km
  • Ravensthorpe3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • High Street Lobley St0.4 km
  • Halifax Rd Common Road0.4 km
  • Halifax Road Clarkson Ave0.4 km
  • High Street Chapel Ln0.4 km
  • High St Cawley Lane0.5 km