Spen Vale Street, Heckmondwike
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF16 0NH, WF16 0NQ.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Spen Vale Street, Heckmondwike have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Oct 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £124,064. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Spen Vale Street range from £67,500 to £159,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Spen Vale Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Spen Vale Street 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 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £124,064 | 16 Oct 2023 |
Sold prices on Spen Vale Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Spen Vale Street WF16 0NH | 16 Oct 2023 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Orchard Works, Spen Vale Street WF16 0NQ | 13 Oct 2021 | £625,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, Spen Vale Street WF16 0NH | 8 Oct 2020 | £76,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Land And Buildings Lying To The South West Of, Spen Vale Street WF16 0NQ | 23 Mar 2020 | £590,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Mileta Sports Ltd, Spen Vale Street WF16 0NQ | 23 Mar 2020 | £590,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 7, Spen Vale Street WF16 0NH | 13 Sep 2019 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Spen Vale Street WF16 0NH | 10 Sep 2019 | £159,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Spen Vale Street WF16 0NH | 23 Aug 2019 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Spen Vale Street WF16 0NH | 20 Dec 2017 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Spen Vale Street WF16 0NH | 1 Jul 2016 | £67,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Spen Vale Street | £76,000 (Oct 2020) → £145,000 (Oct 2023) | +91% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Spen Vale Street
Crime
254 crimes were reported within about a mile of Spen Vale Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 110 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Public order | 21 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Burglary | 16 |
| Other theft | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Spen Vale Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Spen and Batley Beck catchments Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Spen from Wormald Street to Spen Vale Street Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Spen Vale Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heckmondwike Grammar School 1,522 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 211 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Brian Jackson College 74 pupils | Other independent school | 13–18 | Report | 0.5 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 | 0.5 mi |
| Ethos College 46 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 14–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy 279 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 274 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Batley station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Artillery Street (Walkley Lane) 2 min walk
- Artillery Street (at, Walkley Lane) 2 min walk
- Walkley Terrace (at, Walkley Lane) 3 min walk
- Spen Vale Street (stop, Station Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brookroyd House
Brookroyd Surgery, Heckmondwike Health Centre, Heckmondwike · 0.4 mi - Undercliffe Surgery
16 Union Street, Heckmondwike · 0.4 mi - Cook Lane Surgery
Cook Lane, Heckmondwike · 0.6 mi - Healds Road Surgery
Healds Road, Dewsbury · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons White Lee Heckmondwike · 0.3 mi
- Heron Heron Heckmondwike · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl White Lee Heckmondwike · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Dewsbury Moor · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Pharmacy Wise Heckmondwike · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.4 mi
- Northgate Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Mr & Mrs Odai · 0.3 mi
- Oasis Dental Care · 0.4 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
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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 539 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,312 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 77% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 77% | 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 Spen Vale Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76.6% | 73.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.4% | 19.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.4% | 39.4% |
| No religion | 30.4% | 34.8% |
| Muslim | 17.7% | 18.5% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90% | 87.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 10% | 12.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 20.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.4% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.4% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.2% | 27.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.7% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 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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