Highgate Road is in Dewsbury and in Kirklees district. WF12 7DH is located in the Dewsbury East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dewsbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Highgate Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7DH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF12 7DJ, WF12 7BB, WF12 7DL, WF12 7DG, WF12 7DQ, WF12 8AA, WF12 7BE, WF13 1PH, WF12 7DF.

Highgate Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highgate Road are based on 16 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kirklees.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF12 7DH

Average Price
£198,246
Semi-Detached
£181,024
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£272,874
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highgate Road

Average Price
£198,246
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highgate Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Highgate Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£117,0002022-02-07 £128,572
10 Highgate Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002022-02-03 £252,221
16 Highgate Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002019-09-19 £175,392
17 Highgate Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£110,0002017-12-12 £148,994
9 Highgate Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002017-06-29 £167,880

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		861 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School
Rockley Street, WF13 1NS 		84 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School
Warren Street, Savile Town WF12 9LY 		1,080 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Earlsheaton Infant School
Commercial Street, Earlsheaton WF12 8JF 		1,257 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carlton Junior and Infant School
Off Upper Road, Batley Carr WF13 2DQ 		1,277 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Bendigo Road, WF12 7LX 		1,279 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		796 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		1,279 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		1,545 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive, Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ 		3,396 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
4out of 4Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street, WF16 0AH 		3,593 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Batley Grammar School
Carlinghow Hill, WF17 0AD 		3,698 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAl-Furqaan Preparatory School
Drill Hall House, Bath Street WF13 2JR 		735 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedInstitute of Islamic Education
South Street, Savile Town WF12 9NG 		1,111 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedThe Branch Christian School
Dewsbury Gospel Church, West Park Street WF13 4LA 		1,124 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRida Girls High School
39 Warren Street, Savile Town WF12 9LX 		1,132 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedMadni Academy
40-42 Scarborough Street, Savile Town WF12 9AY 		1,215 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cafe EtienneBenettos Coffee House Unit 4, Empire House157 yd
Khai4 Market Shops, Crackenedge Lane198 yd
Cafe Mon Amis30 Corporation Street, Dewsbury216 yd
Vanners DinerCafe Open Market, Stall 12 Dewsbury Market221 yd
Cafe on the MarketStall 5, Dewsbury Market Hall222 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Plastic Ivy, Amber Court33 Leeds Road, Dewsbury142 yd
Station HotelCrackenedge Lane, Dewsbury234 yd
Black Bull Hotel11 Market Place, Dewsbury285 yd
Wellington Tavern33 Westgate, Dewsbury362 yd
Crown Hotel107 Leeds Road, Dewsbury417 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway7 Broadway House, Foundry Street220 yd
Victorian FayreCentral Market, Cloth Hall Street221 yd
Dewsbury Fisheries1 Battye Street, Dewsbury221 yd
Nan Thai KitchenShop 7, Dewsbury Open Market222 yd
Shawarma Keng 4u LtdShawarma Keng, 2 Broadway House223 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi DewsburyUnit 4, The Rishworth Centre336 yd
SainsburysRailway Street, Dewsbury427 yd
FarmfoodsAldams Road, Dewsbury561 yd
LidlCommercial Road, Dewsbury566 yd
EssoWakefield Road, Earlsheaton827 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dewsbury Sports Centre
Longcauseway 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool375 yd
Crawford Ashley Fitness Centre (Closed)
Union Street 		health and fitness suite392 yd
Ladies Leisure Ltd (Closed)
Yorkshire House Yorkshire House South Street 		health and fitness suite493 yd
Manor Croft Academy
OLD BANK ROAD 		grass pitches674 yd
Kick Off Dewsbury
SAVILE BUSINESS CENTRE SAVILE BUSINESS CENTRE MILL STREET EAST 		artificial grass pitch840 yd
Options Community Centre (Closed)
George Street 		877 yd
Earlsheaton Park
CROSS PARK STREET 		grass pitches886 yd
Hanging Heaton Golf Club
WHITE CROSS ROAD 		golf894 yd
Saville Playing Field
SAVILE ROAD 		grass pitches1,025 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed77.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed145.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed98.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Highgate Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1154 crimes were reported near Highgate Road . Only 7% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF12 7DH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Highgate Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7DH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1154
Violence And Sexual Offences 322
Shoplifting 188
Public Order 152
Anti Social Behaviour 92
Criminal Damage And Arson 73
Burglary 69
Other Theft 67
Drugs 55
Vehicle Crime 40
Theft From The Person 37
Robbery 26
Other Crime 18
Possession Of Weapons 10
Bicycle Theft 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF12 7DH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Highgate Road0 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area362 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A638399 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area273 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Market Street373 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Market Street373 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area362 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area362 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area362 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A638399 yd
More Crime Statistics for Highgate Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7DH

Employment

WF12 7DH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in WF12 7DH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee73
Part-Time Employee58
Looking after home or family43
Student (economically inactive)28
Other25
Self-Employed25
Retired24
Unemployed16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Long-Term Sick or disabled11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities20
Transport and storage14
Accommodation and food service activities14
Education11
Administrative and support service activities10
Construction8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other4
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female205
Male227

Partnership Status

Single122
Married: Opposite sex145
Married: Same sex3
Separated7
Divorced26
Widowed19

Health

Very good health210
Good health144
Fair health63
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications110
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 66
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian27
Pakistani249
Other Asian10
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian16
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other8
White99
Arab5
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom295
European Union35
Africa5
Middle East and Asia96

Length of Residence

Born in the UK295
10+ Years80
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom316
Italy10
Spain6
Poland14
Romania10
Other EU countries3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia23
No passport held47

Religion

No religion44
Christian65
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Muslim292
Not answered29
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