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

Nearby postcodes are: WF12 8LB, WF12 8LE, WF12 8LF, WF12 8JT, WF12 8JY, WF12 8JZ, WF12 8LG, WF12 8DE, WF12 8JU.

Walker Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Walker Street are based on 191 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 8LD

Average Price
£114,586
Semi-Detached
£151,482
Terraced
£102,310
Detached
£236,957
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Walker Street

Average Price
£106,985
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Walker Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Walker Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002022-04-12 £91,217
94 Walker Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£142,0002022-02-25 £156,045
62 Walker Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002022-01-14 £98,217
74 Walker Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£79,9502021-10-18 £88,155
62 Walker Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£39,5002020-02-21 £49,546

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		1,962 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 		651 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School
Warren Street, Savile Town WF12 9LY 		910 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pentland Infant and Nursery School
Pentland Road, Savile Town WF12 9JR 		946 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Orchard Primary Academy
Princess Road, Chickenley WF12 8QT 		1,315 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Vicarage Road, Thornhill Lees WF12 9PD 		1,392 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 		1,344 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		2,409 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		2,594 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Valley Drive, WF12 0HE 		2,812 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, WF5 0DG 		3,247 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 		5,055 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedParadise Primary School
1 Bretton Street, WF12 9BB 		660 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadni Academy
40-42 Scarborough Street, Savile Town WF12 9AY 		685 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedRida Girls High School
39 Warren Street, Savile Town WF12 9LX 		1,019 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedInstitute of Islamic Education
South Street, Savile Town WF12 9NG 		1,081 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedAl-Furqaan Preparatory School
Drill Hall House, Bath Street WF13 2JR 		2,018 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, Earlsheaton455 yd
Smiling Cat CafeUk Greetings, Queens Mill804 yd
Dine Contract CateringUnit 800 Part, Bretton Park Industrial Estate927 yd
Food Shack LTD42 Wharf Street, Savile Town1,058 yd
Dewsbury Snooker Centre Unit 1Savile Mills, Mill Street East1,075 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spangled Bull6 Town Street, Earlsheaton392 yd
The Commercial135 Town Street, Earlsheaton533 yd
Earlsheaton Conservative ClubPark Road, Earlsheaton591 yd
Park Hotel26 Park Road, Earlsheaton591 yd
Earlsheaton Central Working Mens ClubCommercial Street, Earlsheaton597 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Efc Three In 1 Takeaway2 St Peters Parade, Earlsheaton536 yd
Big Fellas Pizzeria Unit 205Bretton Street Enterprise Centre, Bretfield Court945 yd
Pizza Land Unit 29Savile Business Centre, Mill Street East1,075 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SainsburysRailway Street, Dewsbury1,002 yd
EssoWakefield Road, Earlsheaton1,026 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sands Lane Playing Fields
SANDS ROAD 		grass pitches338 yd
Madni Muslim Girl'S High School
40-42 40-42 SCARBOROUGH STREET 		794 yd
Earlsheaton Park
CROSS PARK STREET 		grass pitches827 yd
Institute Of Islamic Education
SOUTH STREET 		963 yd
Kick Off Dewsbury
SAVILE BUSINESS CENTRE SAVILE BUSINESS CENTRE MILL STREET EAST 		artificial grass pitch1,075 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 59.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 59.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 59.5%

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 speed55.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed137.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed96.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Walker Street dangerous?

In 2023, 120 crimes were reported near Walker Street . 56% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF12 8LD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Walker Street, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12 8LD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 120
Violence And Sexual Offences 43
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Public Order 18
Vehicle Crime 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Other Theft 5
Robbery 4
Other Crime 4
Burglary 3
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Town Street534 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Walker Street43 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Town Street534 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Town Street534 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Town Street534 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Town Street534 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near High Street444 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Craig-Y-Don390 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Elsham Meadows462 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Becks Court341 yd
More Crime Statistics for Walker Street, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12 8LD

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Retired61
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family10
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Construction22
Manufacturing19
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Education10
Other10
Human health and social work activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female145
Male138

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex121
Separated1
Divorced20
Widowed17

Health

Very good health118
Good health103
Fair health50
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship30
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 49
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Pakistani15
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White253
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom259
European Union7
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK259
10+ Years13
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom231
Ireland6
Poland2
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion99
Christian148
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Muslim18
Other religion1
Not answered15
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