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WF13 3LP

Armitage Street

Dewsbury West

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Overview

Postcode WF13 3LP 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 high crime levels, with around 84.5 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Ravensthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,222 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Ravensthorpe has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.2%

Approximately 9.2% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 67 ft away from WF13 3LP.

Flood risk

Low

Ravensthorpe near WF13 3LP 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF13 3LP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Ravensthorpe

N/A

Walking directions to Ravensthorpe

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
430
Population density
4,373.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.96(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.73(+29%)
Other theft
11.82(+78%)
Public order
9.46(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.91(-30%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
239
56.37%
British
86
20.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
39
9.2%
Other Asian
25
5.9%
Other
9
2.12%
Total population: 424

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
116
40%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
16.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.76%
Level 3 (A level)
36
12.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.34%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
35.83%
Owns with a mortgage
31
25.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
22.5%
Social rents from council
10
8.33%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.17%
Total households: 120

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 3LP postcode area, located within Ravensthorpe, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF13 3LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRavensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDiamond Wood Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryCrowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF13 3LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF13 3LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis791-811 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, WF13 3LRWalking directions to Londis
0.1 mibest-one Xpress708 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, WF13 3HUWalking directions to best-one Xpress
0.1 miGive & Take680-682 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, WF13 3HUWalking directions to Give & Take
0.2 miSalamm Foods658-660 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, WF13 3HPWalking directions to Salamm Foods
0.3 miMilco Supasaver604 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, WF13 3HLWalking directions to Milco Supasaver

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 023AE01011133
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.