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WF13 2QT

Dewsbury West

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown / Dewsbury West / WF13 2QT

Overview

Postcode WF13 2QT 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 Moor Lower & Westtown area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 119.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown is £32,000 per year. The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Crow Nest Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
42%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 914 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

42%

Approximately 42.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown is £32,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown near WF13 2QT 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
0.2 miCrow Nest ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
414
Population density
15,447.8 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani
219
52.77%
British
97
23.37%
Other
38
9.16%
Other White
17
4.1%
Other Asian
13
3.13%
Total population: 415

Housing

Social rents from council
42
32.06%
Owns with a mortgage
31
23.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
20.61%
Other social rented
13
9.92%
Owns outright
13
9.92%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Dewsbury West

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £146,000 in Dewsbury West area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £523,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£280,000
Flats1£39,500
Semi-Detached33£165,000
Terraced64£132,500

10 years price trend in Dewsbury West

Schools

In the WF13 2QT postcode area, located within Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondaryWestborough High SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt John Fisher Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Serious Weaknesses

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miWillans Road Mini MarketAshworth Green, Kirklees, WF13 2SU
0.5 miAsdaMill Street West, Dewsbury, WF12 9AE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.