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WF13 3QJ

Dewsbury West

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for WF13 3QJ

Overview

Postcode WF13 3QJ 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 152.9 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 Ravensthorpe located about 0.6 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
153
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
36.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 661 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.2%

Approximately 36.2% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from WF13 3QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown near WF13 3QJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ravensthorpe located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF13 3QJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Ravensthorpe

N/A

Walking directions to Ravensthorpe
0.9 mi

Dewsbury

N/A

Walking directions to Dewsbury

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF13 3QJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCrow Nest ParkLargeWalking directions to Crow Nest Park

Area Profile

Population
447
Population density
2,952.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
278
62.19%
British
106
23.71%
Other White
18
4.03%
Other Asian
16
3.58%
Indian
8
1.79%
Total population: 447

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
33.86%
Social rents from council
27
21.26%
Owns outright
20
15.75%
Other social rented
19
14.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.81%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Dewsbury West

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £146,625 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
Detached14£282,500
Flats1£39,500
Semi-Detached39£165,000
Terraced64£132,500

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 3QJ postcode area, located within Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF13 3QJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Paulinus Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryBoothroyd Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

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

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF13 3QJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF13 3QJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMilly's Mini Market29 Ravenshouse Road, Dewsbury, WF13 3QPWalking directions to Milly's Mini Market
0.1 miOff LicenceThornville Place, Kirklees, WF13 3RZWalking directions to Off Licence
0.4 miQuality Food StoreRavenshouse Road, Dewsbury Moor, Dewsbury, WF13 3QUWalking directions to Quality Food Store
0.5 miRana's Food & Booze534 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, WF13 3ETWalking directions to Rana's Food & Booze

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.