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WF13 3JS

Calder Road

Dewsbury West

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Overview

Postcode WF13 3JS 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 Ravensthorpe area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 158.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ravensthorpe is £42,700 per year. The nearest station is Ravensthorpe located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
29.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Ravensthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,154 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ravensthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.5%

Approximately 29.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Ravensthorpe is £42,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 227 ft away from WF13 3JS.

Flood risk

Low

Ravensthorpe near WF13 3JS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ravensthorpe located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF13 3JS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Ravensthorpe

N/A

Walking directions to Ravensthorpe

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
397
Population density
2,127.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
73.6(+69%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.03(+53%)
Public order
20.44(+128%)
Other theft
16.36(+146%)
Shoplifting
11.68(+35%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
234
59.39%
British
79
20.05%
Other White
18
4.57%
Other
16
4.06%
African
15
3.81%
Total population: 394

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
110
37.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
14.38%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
12.67%
Level 3 (A level)
37
12.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.33%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
40
28.78%
Owns outright
35
25.18%
Other social rented
31
22.3%
Owns with a mortgage
16
11.51%
Social rents from council
10
7.19%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Dewsbury West

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 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
Detached11£300,000
Flats1£39,500
Semi-Detached37£168,000
Terraced59£131,500

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 3JS postcode area, located within Ravensthorpe, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF13 3JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDiamond Wood Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRavensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableRavenshall SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF13 3JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF13 3JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miRana's Food & Booze534 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, WF13 3ETWalking directions to Rana's Food & Booze
0.1 miMilco Supasaver604 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, WF13 3HLWalking directions to Milco Supasaver
0.2 miHeron FoodsRavensthorpe Shopping Park, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, WF13 3HNWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miSalamm Foods658-660 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, WF13 3HPWalking directions to Salamm Foods
0.3 miGive & Take680-682 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, WF13 3HUWalking directions to Give & Take

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 WestE05001400
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)RavensthorpeE02002293
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 023DE01011144
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.