Postcode WF13 4RU 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 Upper area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 180.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dewsbury Moor Upper is £42,777 per year. The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 1.0 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Scarr Park.
Dewsbury Moor Upper has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,262 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Dewsbury Moor Upper has a very high crime rate, with approximately 180.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dewsbury Moor Upper is £42,777 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF13 4RU.
Dewsbury Moor Upper near WF13 4RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Scarr Park | Medium | Walking directions to Scarr Park |
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Dewsbury West area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £917,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £168,000 |
| Detached | 17 | £295,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £64,725 |
| Terraced | 61 | £135,000 |
10 year median price trend in Dewsbury West
In the WF13 4RU postcode area, located within Dewsbury Moor Upper, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF13 4RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | 150 Staincliffe Road, Westborough, Dewsbury, WF13 4RH | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.1 mi | Hansa's Grocery and Off Licence | School Lane, Kirklees, WF13 4RR | Walking directions to Hansa's Grocery and Off Licence |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | Clarke Street, Kirklees, WF13 4NB | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Adams Convenience Store | Kirklees, WF13 4QG | Walking directions to Adams Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Ruby | Staincliffe Road, Kirklees, WF13 4RA | Walking directions to Ruby |
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WF13 4RU, 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.