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WF12 0EE

Dewsbury South

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Thornhill / Dewsbury South / WF12 0EE

Overview

Postcode WF12 0EE is located in a major urban area, within the Dewsbury South ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Thornhill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 170.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Thornhill is £34,600 per year. The nearest station is Ravensthorpe located about 1.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
171
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
54.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Thornhill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,303 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Thornhill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 170.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

54.3%

Approximately 54.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Thornhill is £34,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF12 0EE.

Flood risk

No risk

Thornhill near WF12 0EE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ravensthorpe located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
5,416.7 per km²

Demographics

British
304
90.21%
Other White
10
2.97%
Pakistani
4
1.19%
Irish
4
1.19%
Chinese
4
1.19%
Total population: 337

Housing

Social rents from council
67
51.94%
Owns outright
23
17.83%
Owns with a mortgage
22
17.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.3%
Other social rented
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Dewsbury South

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Dewsbury South area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £567,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£341,250
Flats2£120,000
Semi-Detached33£170,000
Terraced37£147,000

10 years price trend in Dewsbury South

Schools

In the WF12 0EE postcode area, located within Thornhill, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOverthorpe CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThornhill Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryThornhill Community Academy, A Share AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miOne Stop62 Edge Top Road, Thornhill, Dewsbury, WF12 0BH
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodMaynes Close, Kirklees, WF12 0QY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.