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 50.6 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 low crime rate, with approximately 50.6 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.
The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Dewsbury | N/A | Walking directions to Dewsbury |
| 0.9 mi | Batley | N/A | Walking directions to Batley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Rock House Park | Medium | Walking directions to Rock House Park |
Based on 274 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Dewsbury East area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,000 up to £475,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | £301,000 |
| Flats | 17 | £81,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 130 | £210,000 |
| Terraced | 75 | £145,000 |
10 year median 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.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF13 1RH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Commercial Road, Dewsbury, WF13 2BD | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Crackenedge Convenience Store | 8 Crackenedge Lane, Dewsbury, WF13 1QD | Walking directions to Crackenedge Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | Carr Street, Kirklees, WF17 6BX | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | quality save | Corporation Street, Kirklees, WF13 1QL | Walking directions to quality save |
| 0.4 mi | Kurdinoz Mini Market | Kirklees, WF13 1AB | Walking directions to Kurdinoz Mini Market |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.