Postcode WF13 1RH is located in a major urban area, within the Dewsbury East ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Shaw Cross & Hanging Heaton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shaw Cross & Hanging Heaton is £36,200 per year. The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rock House Park.
Shaw Cross & Hanging Heaton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,266 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Shaw Cross & Hanging Heaton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Shaw Cross & Hanging Heaton is £36,200 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 328 ft away from WF13 1RH.
Shaw Cross & Hanging Heaton near WF13 1RH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 248 recent sales, the median property price is £198,750 in Dewsbury East area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,000 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 49 | £300,000 |
| Flats | 15 | £106,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 118 | £198,750 |
| Terraced | 66 | £148,250 |
10 years price trend in Dewsbury East
In the WF13 1RH postcode area, located within Shaw Cross & Hanging Heaton, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.