High Road is in Dewsbury and in Kirklees district. WF12 8BB 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 High Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF12 8BE, WF12 8BP, WF12 8BA, WF12 8BT, WF12 8BS, WF12 8JR, WF12 8JJ, WF12 8JG, WF12 8BW.

High Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Road are based on 31 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 8BB

Average Price
£207,993
Semi-Detached
£210,149
Terraced
£175,110
Detached
£354,183
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£302,226

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Road

Average Price
£213,119
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
United House High Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£415,0002022-11-10 £410,320
119 High Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002022-07-18 £210,149
121 - 123 High Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002021-06-11 £371,962
103 High Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£102,0002018-02-09 £136,148
121 - 123 High Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£279,0002017-11-24 £383,589

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		1,613 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Earlsheaton Infant School
Commercial Street, Earlsheaton WF12 8JF 		430 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School
Rockley Street, WF13 1NS 		872 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 		960 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Orchard Primary Academy
Princess Road, Chickenley WF12 8QT 		1,165 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pentland Infant and Nursery School
Pentland Road, Savile Town WF12 9JR 		1,241 yd Community school Yes 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 		751 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		2,064 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		2,293 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Valley Drive, WF12 0HE 		3,413 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, WF5 0DG 		3,643 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 		4,468 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMadni Academy
40-42 Scarborough Street, Savile Town WF12 9AY 		879 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedRida Girls High School
39 Warren Street, Savile Town WF12 9LX 		1,073 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedInstitute of Islamic Education
South Street, Savile Town WF12 9NG 		1,107 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedParadise Primary School
1 Bretton Street, WF12 9BB 		1,182 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Furqaan Preparatory School
Drill Hall House, Bath Street WF13 2JR 		1,583 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed 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
Le Petit Cafe93 Town Street, Earlsheaton274 yd
Smiling Cat CafeUk Greetings, Queens Mill703 yd
Costa CoffeeTamp N Swirl 2, 14-16 Longcauseway899 yd
Cafe EtienneBenettos Coffee House Unit 4, Empire House945 yd
Dewsbury Snooker Centre Unit 1Savile Mills, Mill Street East954 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Earlsheaton Conservative ClubPark Road, Earlsheaton84 yd
Park Hotel26 Park Road, Earlsheaton84 yd
Spangled Bull6 Town Street, Earlsheaton268 yd
Earlsheaton Central Working Mens ClubCommercial Street, Earlsheaton300 yd
The Commercial135 Town Street, Earlsheaton327 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Efc Three In 1 Takeaway2 St Peters Parade, Earlsheaton270 yd
Bobbys smash burgers264 Wakefield Road, Earlsheaton606 yd
Chu Fish And Chip Shop204 Old Bank Road, Earlsheaton611 yd
KfcDewsbury Retail Park, Railway Street711 yd
Pizza Land Unit 29Savile Business Centre, Mill Street East954 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
EssoWakefield Road, Earlsheaton448 yd
SainsburysRailway Street, Dewsbury595 yd
Aldi DewsburyUnit 4, The Rishworth Centre796 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Earlsheaton Park
CROSS PARK STREET 		grass pitches268 yd
Sands Lane Playing Fields
SANDS ROAD 		grass pitches663 yd
Manor Croft Academy
OLD BANK ROAD 		grass pitches742 yd
Dewsbury Sports Centre
Longcauseway 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool805 yd
Wakefield Road Recreation Ground
WAKEFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches927 yd
Madni Muslim Girl'S High School
40-42 40-42 SCARBOROUGH STREET 		937 yd
Kick Off Dewsbury
SAVILE BUSINESS CENTRE SAVILE BUSINESS CENTRE MILL STREET EAST 		artificial grass pitch952 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 5.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 5.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 5.9%

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 speed51.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed57.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is High Road dangerous?

In 2023, 277 crimes were reported near High Road . 36% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF12 8BB.

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

More Crime Statistics for High Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8BB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 277
Violence And Sexual Offences 107
Other Theft 32
Public Order 30
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Vehicle Crime 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Shoplifting 12
Burglary 9
Other Crime 7
Robbery 5
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF12 8BB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Providence Street499 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Regal Court422 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Craig-Y-Don267 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near High Street201 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Town Street273 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Town Street273 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Town Street273 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Town Street273 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Town Street273 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Commercial Street300 yd
More Crime Statistics for High Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8BB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF12 8BB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired69
Full-Time Employee56
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Self-Employed14
Part-Time Employee14
Looking after home or family10
Other8
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Human health and social work activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Education3
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female110
Male110

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex74
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced29
Widowed18

Health

Very good health62
Good health79
Fair health52
Bad health22
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications68
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 39
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian4
Pakistani8
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White206

Country of Birth

United Kingdom215
European Union2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK215
10+ Years2
5-10 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom172
Ireland6
Southern Asia1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion99
Christian97
Buddhist2
Muslim13
Not answered12
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