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WF13 2LU

Batley East

Kirklees

Overview

Postcode WF13 2LU is located in a major urban area, within the Batley East ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Dewsbury Central & Westborough area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112.2 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 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Hyrstlands Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Dewsbury Central & Westborough has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,941 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Dewsbury Central & Westborough has a high crime rate, with approximately 112.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33%

Approximately 33.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 189 ft away from WF13 2LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Dewsbury Central & Westborough near WF13 2LU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Dewsbury

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miHyrstlands ParkLarge
0.1 miRock House ParkMedium

Schools

In the WF13 2LU postcode area, located within Dewsbury Central & Westborough, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCarlton Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe Branch Christian SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableAl-Furqaan Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A