Barber Square, Heckmondwike

MyStreetCheck free street report: Barber Square, Heckmondwike · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/heckmondwike/barber-square/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF16 9QQ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£85,000

1 sales

Price range

£85k – £85k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 May 2017

WF16 9QQ

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At a glance

House prices£85k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station43 min walkDewsbury station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 3 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Barber Square, Heckmondwike has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 19 May 2017. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £85,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Barber Square compared

WF16 postcode area£183,253

Heckmondwike£183,253

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barber Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF16 house prices.

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	1	£85,000	19 May 2017

Sold prices on Barber Square

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
9, Barber Square WF16 9QQ	17 Oct 2022	£110,000	Terraced	Freehold
14, Barber Square WF16 9QQ	5 Oct 2018	£39,950	Terraced	Freehold
9, Barber Square WF16 9QQ	19 May 2017	£85,000	Terraced	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
9, Barber Square	£85,000 (May 2017) → £110,000 (Oct 2022)	+29% over 5 yrs

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Schools near Barber Square

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy 279 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 211 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Brian Jackson College 74 pupils	Other independent school	13–18	Report	0.4 mi
Heckmondwike Grammar School 1,522 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.4 mi
Heckmondwike Primary Academy 411 pupils	Primary	3–11	Inadequate Report	0.5 mi
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School 417 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School 313 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
Spen Valley High School 958 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Dewsbury station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Batley station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
Ravensthorpe station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Greenside T1 (at, Greenside) 1 min walk
Northgate T2 (at, Northgate) 1 min walk
Bridge Street (Bridge Street) 2 min walk
Westgate H5 (opp, Westgate) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Cook Lane Surgery
Cook Lane, Heckmondwike · 0.1 mi
Brookroyd House
Brookroyd Surgery, Heckmondwike Health Centre, Heckmondwike · 0.2 mi
Undercliffe Surgery
16 Union Street, Heckmondwike · 0.2 mi
Liversedge Medical Centre
Valley Road, Liversedge · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

Lidl Lidl White Lee Heckmondwike · 0.1 mi
Heron Heron Heckmondwike · 0.1 mi
Morrisons Morrisons White Lee Heckmondwike · 0.2 mi
Asda Express Asda Liversedge Express · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

Northgate Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Well · 0.1 mi
Pharmacy Wise Heckmondwike · 0.2 mi

Dentists

Oasis Dental Care · 0.2 mi
Mr & Mrs Odai · 0.3 mi
169-171 High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	2 of 10
Employment	2 of 10
Education and skills	1 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	9 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	58.9%	62.5%
Private rented	25.7%	20.3%
Social rented	14.4%	17.1%
Households	661

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	14.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,677

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	93%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	96%	92%

Share of homes across Kirklees with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Barber Square

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Who lives around Barber Square

Ethnic group

	Here	Kirklees
White	56.7%	73.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	40.2%	19.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.9%	3.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.6%	2.3%
Other ethnic group	0.6%	1.5%

Religion

	Here	Kirklees
Muslim	37.7%	18.5%
Christian	28.2%	39.4%
No religion	26.7%	34.8%
Not answered	6.4%	5.5%
Hindu	0.7%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Other religion	0.1%	0.4%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Kirklees
Born in the UK	81%	87.4%
Born outside the UK	19%	12.6%

Highest qualification

	Here	Kirklees
No qualifications	32%	20.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above	20.1%	29.9%
Level 3 qualifications	15%	17.4%
Level 2 qualifications	13.1%	13.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.7%	9.8%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	6.3%
Other qualifications	3.5%	2.7%

General health

	Here	Kirklees
Very good health	42.4%	46.6%
Good health	34.2%	34.5%
Fair health	16.1%	13.4%
Bad health	5.3%	4.3%
Very bad health	2%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Kirklees
1 car or van in household	43.5%	41.5%
No cars or vans in household	28.9%	22.7%
2 cars or vans in household	21.2%	27.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	6.4%	8.5%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Kirklees.

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Council tax here

Kirklees Band D is £2,441 a year (Band A £1,627). See every band.

Estate agents near Barber Square

Miss Sana 1.7 mi
whitegates 1.7 mi
Barkers Estate Agents 1.7 mi
Cliftons 1.9 mi
Your Move 2.3 mi

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