Town Street is in Earlsheaton, Dewsbury and in Kirklees district. WF12 8JL 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 Town Street, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12 8JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF12 8BQ, WF12 8JJ, WF12 8JR, WF12 8BJ, WF12 8LS, WF12 8LT, WF12 8JB, WF12 8BG, WF12 8JS.

Town Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Town Street are based on 64 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 8JL

Average Price
£203,138
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£203,138
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Town Street

Average Price
£136,592
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Town Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
94 Town Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,0002023-07-04 £164,438
96 Town Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002022-01-28 £240,087
76 - 78 Town Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002020-07-31 £146,107
92 Town Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002020-04-17 £180,057
82 Town Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£145,0002015-07-24 £207,123

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		1,872 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 		243 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Orchard Primary Academy
Princess Road, Chickenley WF12 8QT 		994 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School
Warren Street, Savile Town WF12 9LY 		1,088 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School
Rockley Street, WF13 1NS 		1,141 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pentland Infant and Nursery School
Pentland Road, Savile Town WF12 9JR 		1,281 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 		914 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		2,325 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		2,547 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Valley Drive, WF12 0HE 		3,252 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, WF5 0DG 		3,372 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 		4,708 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 		944 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedParadise Primary School
1 Bretton Street, WF12 9BB 		1,102 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRida Girls High School
39 Warren Street, Savile Town WF12 9LX 		1,205 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedInstitute of Islamic Education
South Street, Savile Town WF12 9NG 		1,250 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedAl-Furqaan Preparatory School
Drill Hall House, Bath Street WF13 2JR 		1,853 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, Earlsheaton3 yd
Smiling Cat CafeUk Greetings, Queens Mill871 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spangled Bull6 Town Street, Earlsheaton77 yd
The Commercial135 Town Street, Earlsheaton103 yd
Earlsheaton Central Working Mens ClubCommercial Street, Earlsheaton147 yd
Earlsheaton Conservative ClubPark Road, Earlsheaton204 yd
Park Hotel26 Park Road, Earlsheaton204 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Efc Three In 1 Takeaway2 St Peters Parade, Earlsheaton82 yd
Bobbys smash burgers264 Wakefield Road, Earlsheaton661 yd
Chu Fish And Chip Shop204 Old Bank Road, Earlsheaton706 yd
Stew's Brews161 Chickenley Lane, Chickenley829 yd
KfcDewsbury Retail Park, Railway Street978 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
EssoWakefield Road, Earlsheaton593 yd
SainsburysRailway Street, Dewsbury852 yd
Aldi DewsburyUnit 4, The Rishworth Centre1,056 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Earlsheaton Park
CROSS PARK STREET 		grass pitches395 yd
Sands Lane Playing Fields
SANDS ROAD 		grass pitches648 yd
Wakefield Road Recreation Ground
WAKEFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches859 yd
Manor Croft Academy
OLD BANK ROAD 		grass pitches936 yd
Madni Muslim Girl'S High School
40-42 40-42 SCARBOROUGH STREET 		1,027 yd
Dewsbury Sports Centre
Longcauseway 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,061 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 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 75.0%

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 speed72.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed316.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed282.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Town Street dangerous?

In 2023, 268 crimes were reported near Town Street . 37% 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 8JL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Town Street, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12 8JL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 268
Violence And Sexual Offences 117
Anti Social Behaviour 43
Public Order 36
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Vehicle Crime 21
Other Theft 9
Burglary 7
Robbery 5
Drugs 4
Other Crime 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 8JL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Boldgrove Street513 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Commercial Street149 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Becks Court276 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Walker Street412 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near High Street93 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Town Street81 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Town Street81 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Town Street81 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Town Street81 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Town Street81 yd
More Crime Statistics for Town Street, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12 8JL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee162
Part-Time Employee59
Retired48
Self-Employed31
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family16
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles70
Manufacturing41
Human health and social work activities40
Construction30
Education21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Transport and storage16
Administrative and support service activities15
Other12
Financial and insurance activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Information and communication6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female234
Male241

Partnership Status

Single129
Married: Opposite sex161
Married: Same sex2
Separated11
Divorced50
Widowed13

Health

Very good health241
Good health153
Fair health56
Bad health19
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 68
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 79
Degree or Similar 87
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Pakistani14
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White446
Arab2
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom449
European Union16
Africa3
Middle East and Asia7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK449
10+ Years22
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom391
Italy1
Portugal2
Poland10
Romania3
Other EU countries2
No passport held67

Religion

No religion226
Christian189
Buddhist4
Muslim22
Sikh1
Other religion5
Not answered28
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