Postcode WF13 3RQ 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 108.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,593 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% 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.
The average income per household in Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown is £44,449 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from WF13 3RQ.
Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown near WF13 3RQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ravensthorpe located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Ravensthorpe | N/A | Walking directions to Ravensthorpe |
| 0.9 mi | Dewsbury | N/A | Walking directions to Dewsbury |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £260,000 | £234 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £176,500 | £209 |
| Terraced | 68 | £130,500 | £166 |
| Flats | 3 | £69,500 | £106 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF13 3RQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | 3, Craven Road, Dewsbury, WF13 3RY | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 12 May 2026 | 51, Broad Street, Dewsbury, WF13 3RT | Terraced | Freehold | £95,000 | |
| 26 May 2026 | 291, Huddersfield Road, Dewsbury, WF13 3RW | Terraced | Freehold | £142,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 3, Thornville Mount, Dewsbury, WF13 3RS | Terraced | Freehold | £100,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 10, Thornville Mount, Dewsbury, WF13 3RS | Terraced | Freehold | £144,000 |
In the WF13 3RQ postcode area, located within Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF13 3RQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Off Licence | Thornville Place, Kirklees, WF13 3RZ | Walking directions to Off Licence |
| 0.1 mi | Milly's Mini Market | 29 Ravenshouse Road, Dewsbury, WF13 3QP | Walking directions to Milly's Mini Market |
| 0.5 mi | Rana's Food & Booze | 534 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, WF13 3ET | Walking directions to Rana's Food & Booze |
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WF13 3RQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tanisha Bramwell
Dewsbury West - Elected 2 May 2024
Iqbal Mohamed
Dewsbury and Batley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WF13 3RQ records about 109 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.
The median sale price around WF13 3RQ in Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown is £150,000 (about £183 per square foot) based on 122 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to WF13 3RQ, including St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy (Requires improvement), Boothroyd Primary Academy (Good) and Ravenshall School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WF13 3RQ is Ravensthorpe, about 869 m away.
WF13 3RQ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,593 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Dewsbury and Batley covering WF13 3RQ is Iqbal Mohamed (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tanisha Bramwell (Independent).