Postcode WF12 9BD 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 Dewsbury Savile Town & Thornhill Lees area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dewsbury Savile Town & Thornhill Lees is £32,700 per year. The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Saville Road Park.
Dewsbury Savile Town & Thornhill Lees has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,720 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Dewsbury Savile Town & Thornhill Lees has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Dewsbury Savile Town & Thornhill Lees is £32,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF12 9BD.
Dewsbury Savile Town & Thornhill Lees near WF12 9BD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £168,000 in Dewsbury South area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £939,250.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £330,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £180,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £170,000 |
| Terraced | 45 | £145,000 |
10 years price trend in Dewsbury South
In the WF12 9BD postcode area, located within Dewsbury Savile Town & Thornhill Lees, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.