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WF12 9LJ

Dewsbury South

Kirklees

Overview

Postcode WF12 9LJ 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 100.6 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 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Saville Road Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Dewsbury Savile Town & Thornhill Lees has a high crime rate, with approximately 100.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Dewsbury Savile Town & Thornhill Lees is £32,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF12 9LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Dewsbury Savile Town & Thornhill Lees near WF12 9LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Dewsbury

N/A

1 mi

Ravensthorpe

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miSaville Road ParkMedium

Schools

In the WF12 9LJ postcode area, located within Dewsbury Savile Town & Thornhill Lees, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableRida Boys High SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.2 miNot applicableRida Girls High SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.2 miPrimaryPentland Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good