Oliver Road, Heckmondwike
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF16 9QA.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Oliver Road, Heckmondwike have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 20 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £185,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% semi-detached. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Oliver Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oliver Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £185,000 | 22 Apr 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £225,000 | 20 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Oliver Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Oliver Road WF16 9QA | 29 Jun 2026 | £148,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Oliver Road WF16 9QA | 20 Oct 2025 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Oliver Road WF16 9QA | 22 Apr 2022 | £185,000 | Detached | 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.
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Schools near Oliver Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 402 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Fairfield School 139 pupils | Foundation special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Heckmondwike Primary Academy 411 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.5 mi |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 148 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Brian Jackson College 74 pupils | Other independent school | 13–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School 1,522 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 274 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 211 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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
- Batley station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Dewsbury station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- White Lee Road (White Lee Road) 1 min walk
- White Lee Road (S bound, White Lee Road) 1 min walk
- White Lee Rd Kester Road (adj, White Lee Road) 2 min walk
- White Lee Road (N bound, White Lee Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cook Lane Surgery
Cook Lane, Heckmondwike · 0.7 mi - Undercliffe Surgery
16 Union Street, Heckmondwike · 0.8 mi - Brookroyd House
Brookroyd Surgery, Heckmondwike Health Centre, Heckmondwike · 0.8 mi - Cherry Tree Surgery
132 Upper Commercial Street, Batley · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl White Lee Heckmondwike · 0.7 mi
- Heron Heron Heckmondwike · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons White Lee Heckmondwike · 0.8 mi
- Budgens Budgens Staincliffe · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- The Pharmacy Hub · 0.3 mi
- Northgate Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Well · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- 169-171 High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Oasis Dental Care · 0.7 mi
- Mr & Mrs Odai · 0.8 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 768 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,016 |
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.
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Who lives around Oliver Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 68.7% | 73.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 27.5% | 19.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 3.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 41% | 39.4% |
| No religion | 27.5% | 34.8% |
| Muslim | 25.6% | 18.5% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.2% | 87.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.8% | 12.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.5% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 20.7% | 20.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.4% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.2% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34% | 27.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 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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