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WF13 2PP

Vulcan Gardens

Dewsbury East

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Detailed insights for WF13 2PP

Overview

Postcode WF13 2PP 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 Dewsbury Central & Westborough area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 503.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dewsbury Central & Westborough is £45,022 per year. The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rock House Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
504
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
62.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Dewsbury Central & Westborough has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,438 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Dewsbury Central & Westborough has a very high crime rate, with approximately 503.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

62.4%

Approximately 62.4% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Dewsbury Central & Westborough is £45,022 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 220 ft away from WF13 2PP.

Flood risk

No risk

Dewsbury Central & Westborough near WF13 2PP 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF13 2PP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Dewsbury

N/A

Walking directions to Dewsbury

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF13 2PP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRock House ParkMediumWalking directions to Rock House Park

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
4,750.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
213.64(+391%)
Shoplifting
135.91(+1475%)
Public order
84.55(+843%)
Anti-social behaviour
50.91(+270%)
Drugs
39.55(+1053%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
108
39.13%
Pakistani
97
35.14%
Indian
26
9.42%
Other White
14
5.07%
Other
8
2.9%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
88
40.37%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
14.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.76%
Level 3 (A level)
26
11.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.01%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
78
58.65%
Owns outright
18
13.53%
Owns with a mortgage
14
10.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.77%
Other social rented
5
3.76%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Dewsbury East

Based on 253 recent sales, the median property price is £207,000 in Dewsbury East area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,995 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dewsbury East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£300,000
Flats11£110,000
Semi-Detached117£210,000
Terraced71£145,000

10 year median price trend in Dewsbury East

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

Schools

In the WF13 2PP postcode area, located within Dewsbury Central & Westborough, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF13 2PP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryFlatts Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAl-Furqaan Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableThe Branch Christian SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF13 2PP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF13 2PP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWillans Road Mini MarketAshworth Green, Kirklees, WF13 2SUWalking directions to Willans Road Mini Market
0.2 miFulton's Foods (CLOSED)South Street, Kirklees, WF13 1JSWalking directions to Fulton's Foods (CLOSED)
0.3 miLidlCommercial Road, Dewsbury, WF13 2BDWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miAsdaMill Street West, Dewsbury, WF12 9AEWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miFarmfoodsAldams Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8ARWalking directions to Farmfoods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district (2025-26).

Band A£1,548
Band B£1,806
Band C£2,064
Band D£2,322
Band E£2,838
Band F£3,354
Band G£3,870
Band H£4,644

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyDewsbury and BatleyE14001196
WardDewsbury EastE05001398
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dewsbury Central & WestboroughE02002287
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 017BE01011130
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.