Bacteriostatic water in Heckmondwike

Local facts for Heckmondwike

Heckmondwike sits in the WF16 postcode district (WF area), within Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber, England.

WF16 is a mainland UK district, so orders to Heckmondwike go out on next-day UK delivery. How we deliver.

Nearest universities with REF 2021 research submissions in Biological Sciences or Chemistry:

• The University of Huddersfield, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 9.9 km
• The University of Bradford, Chemistry, 11.2 km
• The University of Leeds, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 13.7 km

Straight-line distance. Listed for local context only; no affiliation implied.

Further universities within 80 km of Heckmondwike with REF 2021 submissions in these units:

• The University of Sheffield (UKPRN 10007157): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 38.3 km south
• Sheffield Hallam University (UKPRN 10005790): Biological Sciences, 39 km south
• The University of Manchester (UKPRN 10007798): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 45.5 km south-west
• University of York (UKPRN 10007167): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 48.7 km north-east

Nearby: Batley (2.8 km), Cleckheaton (3.1 km), Dewsbury (3.5 km), Mirfield (3.9 km), Morley (6.7 km).

Regional hub: Wakefield.

Heckmondwike lies west of Wakefield, about 11.9 km in a straight line.

Other location pages in the WF postcode area (18 of the 153 we list for Yorkshire and The Humber):

• Ossett, WF5, 6.9 km
• Wakefield, WF1, 11.9 km
• WF, 12.1 km
• Milnthorpe, WF2, 13.7 km
• Ashfield, WF6, 17.1 km
• Normanton, WF6, 17.1 km
• Featherstone, WF7, 21.1 km
• Castleford, WF10, 21.2 km

Postcode districts in the WF area covered by our Yorkshire and The Humber location pages: WF1, WF2, WF5, WF6, WF7, WF8, WF9, WF10, WF11, WF13, WF14, WF16, WF17.

More nearby location pages in Yorkshire and The Humber (within 50 km; straight line, nearest first):

Also in Kirklees (9 location pages): Batley 2.8 km, Cleckheaton 3.1 km, Dewsbury 3.5 km, Mirfield 3.9 km, Huddersfield 10 km, HD 10.1 km, Kirklees 10.1 km, Holmfirth 17 km.

Nearest location page in each direction from Heckmondwike: north, Morley (6.7 km); east, Batley (2.8 km); south, Mirfield (3.9 km); west, Cleckheaton (3.1 km).

Location pages in Yorkshire and The Humber within 10 km of Heckmondwike: 9; within 25 km: 53; within 50 km: 95.

Map reference: 53.7071, -1.6744 (OS Open Names osgb4000000074569196).

Sources: OS Open Names and ONS Postcode Directory (OGL), OpenStreetMap (ODbL), REF 2021, Parcelforce zone list. Updated 12 Oct 2026.