Postcode WF12 9QT is located in a major urban area, within the Dewsbury West ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown is £44,449 per year. The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Crow Nest Park.
Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,865 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown is £44,449 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 316 ft away from WF12 9QT.
Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown near WF12 9QT has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Dewsbury | N/A | Walking directions to Dewsbury |
| 0.9 mi | Ravensthorpe | N/A | Walking directions to Ravensthorpe |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Crow Nest Park | Large | Walking directions to Crow Nest Park |
| 0.3 mi | Saville Road Park | Medium | Walking directions to Saville Road Park |
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Dewsbury West area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £917,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £168,000 |
| Detached | 17 | £295,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £64,725 |
| Terraced | 61 | £135,000 |
10 year median price trend in Dewsbury West
In the WF12 9QT postcode area, located within Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF12 9QT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | Pavilion Close, Kirklees, WF12 9LJ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Off Licence | Thornville Place, Kirklees, WF13 3RZ | Walking directions to Off Licence |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Mill Street West, Dewsbury, WF12 9AE | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Mullaco | 54 Warren Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury, WF12 9LX | Walking directions to Mullaco |
| 0.5 mi | Farmfoods | Aldams Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8AR | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WF12 9QT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tanisha Bramwell
Dewsbury West - Elected 2 May 2024
Iqbal Mohamed
Dewsbury and Batley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.