# WF16 9FD Area Summary
The WF16 9FD postcode covers part of Heckmondwike in West Yorkshire, a traditional mill town situated between Dewsbury and Cleckheaton in the Heavy Woollen District. This area represents an affordable segment of the Yorkshire property market, with 71 properties averaging £131,025 – significantly below the national average and reflecting the area's working-class heritage and ongoing regeneration efforts.
The sub-£135,000 average price point makes this postcode particularly attractive to first-time buyers, buy-to-let investors, and those seeking value in West Yorkshire. Properties here typically consist of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, alongside some more modern developments. The area benefits from proximity to the M62 motorway corridor, providing reasonable commuter access to Leeds, Bradford, and Manchester, whilst maintaining considerably lower property costs than these neighbouring cities. Heckmondwike's traditional high street and local amenities serve the community, though the town continues to evolve beyond its textile manufacturing past.
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*This summary is based on a dataset of 71 properties in the WF16 9FD postcode area.*
The average house price in WF16 9FD, Heckmondwike is £131,025. Prices range from £52,350 to £200,000.
There are 71 properties in WF16 9FD, Heckmondwike.
WF16 9FD contains 50 terraced properties, 19 semi-detached properties, 2 detached properties.
Average house prices in WF16 9FD have risen by 45.3% from £126,606 in 2008 to £184,000 in 2024.
WF16 9FD is located in Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, England.
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