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WF13 2JG

Dewsbury West

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for WF13 2JG

Overview

Postcode WF13 2JG 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 Central & Westborough area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 144.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dewsbury Central & Westborough is £32,000 per year. The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Crow Nest Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Dewsbury Central & Westborough has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,907 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Dewsbury Central & Westborough has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Dewsbury Central & Westborough is £32,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF13 2JG.

Flood risk

No risk

Dewsbury Central & Westborough near WF13 2JG 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF13 2JG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Dewsbury

N/A

Walking directions to Dewsbury

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF13 2JG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCrow Nest ParkLargeWalking directions to Crow Nest Park
0.4 miRock House ParkMediumWalking directions to Rock House Park

Area Profile

Population
515
Population density
4,808.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
208
40.39%
British
123
23.88%
Indian
119
23.11%
Other White
20
3.88%
African
15
2.91%
Total population: 515

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
39.16%
Owns with a mortgage
47
32.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
24.48%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.1%
Other social rented
1
0.7%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Dewsbury West

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £146,625 in Dewsbury West area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £523,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dewsbury West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dewsbury West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£282,500
Flats1£39,500
Semi-Detached39£165,000
Terraced64£132,500

10 year median price trend in Dewsbury West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dewsbury West.

Schools

In the WF13 2JG postcode area, located within Dewsbury Central & Westborough, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF13 2JG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt John Fisher Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Serious Weaknesses

0.2 miNot applicableThe Branch Christian SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryWestborough High SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF13 2JG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF13 2JG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBirkdale Convenience Store73 Halifax Road, Dewsbury, WF13 4HDWalking directions to Birkdale Convenience Store
0.3 miWillans Road Mini MarketAshworth Green, Kirklees, WF13 2SUWalking directions to Willans Road Mini Market
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodClarke Street, Kirklees, WF13 4NBWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miHansa's Grocery and Off LicenceSchool Lane, Kirklees, WF13 4RRWalking directions to Hansa's Grocery and Off Licence
0.5 miLidlCommercial Road, Dewsbury, WF13 2BDWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.