Wharf Street is in Dewsbury and in Kirklees district. WF12 9AU is located in the Dewsbury South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dewsbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wharf Street, Dewsbury, WF12 9AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF12 9LH, WF12 9LZ, WF12 9AS, WF12 9LY, WF12 9LS, WF12 9AT, WF12 9JS, WF12 9JT, WF12 9LG.

Wharf Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wharf Street are based on 25 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 9AU

Average Price
£149,366
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£189,052
Detached
£53,013
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£86,973

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wharf Street

Average Price
£146,961
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wharf Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
64 Wharf Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002020-02-27 £137,977
42 Wharf Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£75,0002018-11-20 £86,973
46 Wharf Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£58,7502002-03-27 £203,139
48 Wharf Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£59,0002001-05-08 £221,644
62 Wharf Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£46,5001998-07-30 £193,448

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		1,073 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 4Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School
Warren Street, Savile Town WF12 9LY 		173 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pentland Infant and Nursery School
Pentland Road, Savile Town WF12 9JR 		627 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Vicarage Road, Thornhill Lees WF12 9PD 		983 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School
Rockley Street, WF13 1NS 		999 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paulinus Catholic Primary School
Temple Road, WF13 3QE 		1,131 yd Voluntary aided 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 		1,460 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		1,489 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		1,634 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Valley Drive, WF12 0HE 		3,214 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street, WF16 0AH 		3,959 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 		4,522 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedInstitute of Islamic Education
South Street, Savile Town WF12 9NG 		196 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedRida Girls High School
39 Warren Street, Savile Town WF12 9LX 		204 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedMadni Academy
40-42 Scarborough Street, Savile Town WF12 9AY 		414 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedParadise Primary School
1 Bretton Street, WF12 9BB 		1,002 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Furqaan Preparatory School
Drill Hall House, Bath Street WF13 2JR 		1,239 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
Food Shack LTD42 Wharf Street, Savile Town63 yd
Dewsbury Snooker Centre Unit 1Savile Mills, Mill Street East113 yd
Chimney SnacksSavile Mills, Mill Street East113 yd
Smiling Cat CafeUk Greetings, Queens Mill235 yd
Afters66 Savile Road, Savile Town258 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leggers InnSavile Town Wharf, Mill Street East354 yd
Wellington Tavern33 Westgate, Dewsbury701 yd
Arrow Squash LtdArrow Squash Club, Old Westgate715 yd
Black Bull Hotel11 Market Place, Dewsbury844 yd
West RidingDewsbury Railway Station, Wellington Road918 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Land Unit 29Savile Business Centre, Mill Street East113 yd
Deli Touch Sandwich Shop11A South Street, Savile Town235 yd
Chips.coChips And Co, 29A Savile Road256 yd
Chickanos4 South Street, Savile Town281 yd
PankuAsda, Mill Street West547 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaMill Street West, Dewsbury526 yd
SainsburysRailway Street, Dewsbury573 yd
Aldi DewsburyUnit 4, The Rishworth Centre593 yd
FarmfoodsAldams Road, Dewsbury625 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kick Off Dewsbury
SAVILE BUSINESS CENTRE SAVILE BUSINESS CENTRE MILL STREET EAST 		artificial grass pitch116 yd
Madni Muslim Girl'S High School
40-42 40-42 SCARBOROUGH STREET 		324 yd
Saville Playing Field
SAVILE ROAD 		grass pitches378 yd
Institute Of Islamic Education
SOUTH STREET 		403 yd
Dewsbury Sports Centre
Longcauseway 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool556 yd
Ladies Leisure Ltd (Closed)
Yorkshire House Yorkshire House South Street 		health and fitness suite654 yd
Sands Lane Playing Fields
SANDS ROAD 		grass pitches681 yd
Crawford Ashley Fitness Centre (Closed)
Union Street 		health and fitness suite787 yd
Options Community Centre (Closed)
George Street 		860 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed79.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed155.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wharf Street dangerous?

In 2023, 211 crimes were reported near Wharf Street . 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF12 9AU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wharf Street, Dewsbury, WF12 9AU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 211
Violence And Sexual Offences 81
Public Order 23
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Vehicle Crime 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Other Theft 15
Other Crime 9
Burglary 8
Shoplifting 7
Drugs 6
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF12 9AU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Railway Street538 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near B6409322 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wharf Street0 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station459 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Goods Lane459 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Goods Lane459 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Railway Street538 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Railway Street538 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Savile Grove170 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Falcon Road440 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wharf Street, Dewsbury, WF12 9AU

Employment

WF12 9AU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in WF12 9AU 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 Employee64
Looking after home or family62
Part-Time Employee60
Retired54
Self-Employed48
Student (economically inactive)37
Other21
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles58
Manufacturing25
Transport and storage22
Education20
Human health and social work activities9
Other8
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication2
Construction2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female236
Male247

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex243
Separated4
Divorced6
Widowed20

Health

Very good health236
Good health169
Fair health56
Bad health18
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications155
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 57
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 83
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi10
Chinese8
Indian357
Pakistani83
Other Asian6
Black African1
Mixed Other2
White4
Arab9
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom296
European Union5
Rest of Europe3
Africa11
Middle East and Asia168

Length of Residence

Born in the UK296
10+ Years159
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom431
Germany7
Italy1
Portugal1
Spain4
Other EU countries1
Turkey2
North Africa2
Southern Asia20
Oceania3
No passport held11

Religion

No religion11
Christian1
Muslim457
Not answered14
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