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On Fountain Street, in Heckmondwike Town, Norristhorpe & Roberttown
What it's like at WF15 7PT: every home that has sold on Fountain Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Fountain Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 42 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Fountain StreetDetached | Feb 2001 | £98,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Fountain StreetTerraced | Jul 2018 | £220,000 | 118 m² | £1,864/m² | 2 |
| 2a, Fountain StreetTerraced | Sept 2012 | £177,000 | 113 m² | £1,566/m² | 1 |
| 4, Fountain StreetTerraced | Dec 2012 | £167,000 | 118 m² | £1,415/m² | 1 |
| 4a, Fountain StreetTerraced | Oct 2015 | £213,500 | 118 m² | £1,809/m² | 2 |
| 5, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Sept 1995 | £52,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 9, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Jun 2001 | £77,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 10, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Sept 2022 | £200,000 | 64 m² | £3,125/m² | 2 |
| 11, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Oct 2015 | £145,000 | 70 m² | £2,071/m² | 2 |
| 12, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Jun 2021 | £150,000 | 74 m² | £2,027/m² | 1 |
| 14, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Nov 2022 | £145,000 | 60 m² | £2,417/m² | 3 |
| 15, Fountain StreetTerraced | Mar 2008 | £126,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 16, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Aug 2024 | £225,000 | 75 m² | £3,000/m² | 3 |
| 17, Fountain StreetTerraced | Jul 2017 | £143,500 | 86 m² | £1,669/m² | 3 |
| 18, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Oct 2022 | £280,000 | 128 m² | £2,188/m² | 1 |
| 19, Fountain StreetTerraced | May 2005 | £178,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 20, Fountain StreetDetached | Nov 2020 | £222,500 | 131 m² | £1,698/m² | 5 |
| 22, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Oct 2000 | £50,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 24, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Jan 1997 | £45,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 25, Fountain StreetDetached | Jan 2003 | £112,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 26, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Mar 1998 | £58,500 | 72 m² | £813/m² | 1 |
| 28, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Dec 2009 | £142,000 | 70 m² | £2,029/m² | 2 |
| 29, Fountain StreetDetached | Sept 1999 | £73,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 30, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Jul 2000 | £56,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 31, Fountain StreetDetached | Oct 2025 | £305,000 | 92 m² | £3,315/m² | 1 |
| 32, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Sept 2019 | £135,000 | 72 m² | £1,875/m² | 1 |
| 33, Fountain StreetDetached | Sept 2016 | £190,000 | 88 m² | £2,159/m² | 2 |
| 34, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Nov 2019 | £170,000 | 76 m² | £2,237/m² | 2 |
| 36, Fountain StreetTerraced | Sept 2008 | £120,000 | 67 m² | £1,791/m² | 1 |
| 38, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Jul 2011 | £154,000 | 85 m² | £1,812/m² | 1 |
| 39, Fountain StreetDetached | Apr 2004 | £45,000 | 48 m² | £938/m² | 2 |
| 42, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Mar 2024 | £235,000 | 78 m² | £3,013/m² | 2 |
| 43, Fountain StreetDetached | Apr 1995 | £75,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 44, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Dec 2016 | £175,000 | 97 m² | £1,804/m² | 1 |
| 45, Fountain StreetDetached | Apr 2015 | £180,000 | 79 m² | £2,278/m² | 1 |
| 46, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Mar 2022 | £175,000 | 54 m² | £3,241/m² | 1 |
| 47, Fountain StreetDetached | Feb 2017 | £250,000 | 81 m² | £3,086/m² | 2 |
| 48, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | May 2021 | £165,000 | 52 m² | £3,173/m² | 2 |
| 50, Fountain StreetDetached | Sept 1995 | £76,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 51, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Sept 1997 | £50,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 53, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Jun 2002 | £83,000 | 68 m² | £1,221/m² | 1 |
| 55, Fountain StreetSemi-detached | Oct 2005 | £141,000 | 55 m² | £2,564/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Mirfield, a short drive or bike ride (2.8 km), with 364k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Sunny Bank Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 13 minutes on weekdays (routes 229, 261); 25 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Roberttown CofE Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (850 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Spen Valley High School, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 35.7 · 3.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (1.7 km) and The Crossley Heath School (12.2 km).
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 250 m away; Greggs (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Undercliffe Surgery (2.0 km), with Boots the closest pharmacy (1.1 km).
For a haircut, the fresh hair co is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, 9.6 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 85% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 76% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 16 restaurants and cafés, 15 pubs and bars.
Tamp and steam is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and The Star Inn the nearest pub (350 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 84 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 30 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 9% flats and 29% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Roberttown Community Orchard, 600 m away; for exercise, Clayborn (2.5 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 18 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 55 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 42% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
30 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Boundary Stone Opposite Number 272 | II | 190 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Spen Valley constituency: Kim Leadbeater MP (Labour), since July 2021. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 6,188 (15.1%), turnout 57%. Vote shares: Labour 39%, Reform UK 24%, Conservative 24%, Green Party 6%.
10 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near WF15 7PT →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
On this street: 0 of 29 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 95.4% | 93.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.6% | 4.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 42 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Formby · about 75 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 49 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.