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WF13 3QN

Ravens Avenue

Dewsbury West

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Overview

Postcode WF13 3QN 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 125.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown is £44,449 per year. The nearest station is Ravensthorpe, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Crow Nest Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
36.2%
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 495 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 125.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

4/10

The average income per household in Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown is £44,449 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF13 3QN.

Flood risk

No risk

Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown near WF13 3QN 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 3QN
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 3QN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCrow Nest ParkLargeWalking directions to Crow Nest Park

Area Profile

Population
447
Population density
2,952.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.26(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.97(+33%)
Public order
17.82(+102%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.64(+47%)
Other theft
6.32(-5%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
107
33.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
18.24%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
14.15%
Level 3 (A level)
41
12.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
11.32%
Total 16+ residents: 318

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

Median price£150,000
Price per sq ft£183
Sales (last 12 months)122
Typical range (middle 50%)£117K – £188K

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £183 per square foot) in Dewsbury West area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £917,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dewsbury West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£260,000£234
Semi-Detached36£176,500£209
Terraced68£130,500£166
Flats3£69,500£106

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dewsbury West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dewsbury West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200,000£43,000£94,000£84,200
2017£190,000£80,250£120,000£84,000
2018£170,500£64,000£116,000£95,000
2019£204,250£45,000£126,000£95,000
2020£185,000£53,000£128,000£96,250
2021£240,000£67,000£155,000£105,000
2022£274,000£49,975£154,000£111,250
2023£206,500£82,498£162,500£110,000
2024£240,000£41,500£165,000£130,000
2025£267,000£69,500£169,000£130,000
2026£319,000£180,000£122,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dewsbury West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dewsbury West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£167£89£133£95
2017£176£1,301£140£102
2018£183£101£132£114
2019£170£71£151£116
2020£207£81£159£121
2021£205£118£162£124
2022£242£93£172£135
2023£219£156£182£143
2024£249£81£175£158
2025£255£106£198£168
2026£226£219£151
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dewsbury West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dewsbury West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF13 3QN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF13 3QN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jul 202513, Ravens Grove, Dewsbury, WF13 3QHDetachedFreehold£165,000
19 Dec 2025107, Ravenshouse Road, Dewsbury, WF13 3QRSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
01 Sept 202575, Ravenshouse Road, Dewsbury, WF13 3QRSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
06 Feb 20262, Ravens Avenue, Dewsbury, WF13 3QLSemi-DetachedFreehold£172,000
16 May 202548, Ravens Avenue, Dewsbury, WF13 3QLSemi-DetachedFreehold£228,000

Schools

In the WF13 3QN 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 3QN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Paulinus Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryBoothroyd Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 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 3QN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF13 3QN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMilly's Mini Market29 Ravenshouse Road, Dewsbury, WF13 3QPWalking directions to Milly's Mini Market
0.2 miOff LicenceThornville Place, Kirklees, WF13 3RZWalking directions to Off Licence
0.3 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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.

Band A£1,627
Band B£1,899
Band C£2,170
Band D£2,441
Band E£2,984
Band F£3,526
Band G£4,068
Band H£4,882

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WF13 3QN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tanisha Bramwell

Dewsbury West - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Member of parliament

Iqbal Mohamed

Dewsbury and Batley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Independent

Geographic Information

DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyDewsbury and BatleyE14001196
WardDewsbury WestE05001400
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dewsbury Moor Lower & WesttownE02002289
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 019CE01011140
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WF13 3QN

Is WF13 3QN (Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown) safe?

The area around WF13 3QN records about 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near WF13 3QN?

The median sale price around WF13 3QN in Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown is £150,000 (about £183 per square foot) based on 122 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WF13 3QN?

There are 19 schools close to WF13 3QN, including St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy (Requires improvement), Boothroyd Primary Academy (Good) and St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WF13 3QN?

The closest station to WF13 3QN is Ravensthorpe, about 1,013 m away.

How deprived is the area around WF13 3QN?

WF13 3QN scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 495 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WF13 3QN (Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dewsbury and Batley covering WF13 3QN is Iqbal Mohamed (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tanisha Bramwell (Independent).

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