Heath Road is in Dewsbury and in Kirklees district. WF12 8RD is located in the Dewsbury East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dewsbury. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Heath Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF12 8RB, WF12 8RA, WF12 8RE, WF12 8QL, WF12 8QZ, WF12 8QB, WF12 8QY, WF12 8QG, WF12 8PX.

Heath Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Heath Road are based on 81 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 8RD

Average Price
£130,915
Semi-Detached
£130,915
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heath Road

Average Price
£177,251
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heath Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
64 Heath Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002022-08-26 £166,319
39 Heath Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£98,0002019-02-05 £132,026
39 Heath Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£88,0002016-12-29 £125,937
41 Heath Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£60,0002011-12-01 £99,378

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		2,645 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 4Orchard Primary Academy
Princess Road, Chickenley WF12 8QT 		231 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Earlsheaton Infant School
Commercial Street, Earlsheaton WF12 8JF 		816 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gawthorpe Community Academy
High Street, Gawthorpe WF5 9QP 		920 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Bendigo Road, WF12 7LX 		1,067 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School
Leeds Road, Shaw Cross WF12 7HP 		1,638 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 		1,064 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		3,071 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, WF5 0DG 		3,137 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		3,334 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Valley Drive, WF12 0HE 		3,951 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 		4,705 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane, WF5 9BS 		1,634 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadni Academy
40-42 Scarborough Street, Savile Town WF12 9AY 		2,003 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedParadise Primary School
1 Bretton Street, WF12 9BB 		2,082 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Grange School
2 Milner Way, Ossett WF5 9JE 		2,221 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRida Girls High School
39 Warren Street, Savile Town WF12 9LX 		2,246 yd Other independent school No 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
Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms446 Wakefield Road, Chickenley170 yd
Ma B's The Royal Oak114 Owl Lane, Ossett908 yd
Le Petit Cafe93 Town Street, Earlsheaton1,057 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White Rose Pool And Snooker Club580 Wakefield Road, Ossett455 yd
Earlsheaton Central Working Mens ClubCommercial Street, Earlsheaton927 yd
The Commercial135 Town Street, Earlsheaton955 yd
Gawthorpe Conservative ClubHigh Street, Ossett976 yd
Boot And Shoe27 High Street, Ossett976 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Paradise Indian Takeaway4 Princess Street, Chickenley198 yd
Stew's Brews161 Chickenley Lane, Chickenley465 yd
Bobbys smash burgers264 Wakefield Road, Earlsheaton745 yd
Chu Fish And Chip Shop204 Old Bank Road, Earlsheaton835 yd
Maypole Pizza39 High Street, Ossett976 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
EssoWakefield Road, Earlsheaton969 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wakefield Road Recreation Ground
WAKEFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches317 yd
Gawthorpe Community Academy
HIGH STREET 		grass pitches819 yd
Gawthorpe Recreation Ground
Chidswell Lane 		grass pitches941 yd
Earlsheaton Park
CROSS PARK STREET 		grass pitches982 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 55.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 55.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 55.6%

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 speed49.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed74.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Heath Road dangerous?

In 2023, 557 crimes were reported near Heath Road . Only 18% 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 8RD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Heath Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8RD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 557
Violence And Sexual Offences 233
Anti Social Behaviour 116
Criminal Damage And Arson 56
Public Order 55
Other Crime 26
Vehicle Crime 20
Other Theft 19
Burglary 15
Shoplifting 8
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Walnut Grove528 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Orchard View74 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Princess Crescent329 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chickenley Lane261 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chickenley Lane261 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Princess Street179 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Princess Street179 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Princess Street179 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Co-Operative Street313 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Princess Crescent329 yd
More Crime Statistics for Heath Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8RD

Employment

WF12 8RD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee66
Retired32
Part-Time Employee28
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Looking after home or family21
Unemployed12
Student (economically inactive)11
Other9
Self-Employed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Manufacturing20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Education6
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Construction5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female154
Male142

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex64
Married: Same sex2
Separated11
Divorced24
Widowed8

Health

Very good health128
Good health87
Fair health48
Bad health29
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 28
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African3
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White278

Country of Birth

United Kingdom278
European Union11
Africa5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK278
10+ Years14
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom175
Ireland1
Poland12
No passport held104

Religion

No religion174
Christian109
Muslim2
Not answered11
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