Lock Street is in Dewsbury and in Kirklees district. WF12 9BZ 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 Lock Street, Dewsbury, WF12 9BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF12 9BJ, WF12 0DA, WF12 0DQ, WF12 9JP.

Lock Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lock Street are based on 3 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 9BZ

Average Price
£488,942
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£248,766
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£969,293

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lock Street

Average Price
£488,942
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lock Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Bungalow Lock Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£850,0002020-09-29 £969,293
Double Lock House Lock Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002017-12-22 £301,582
Double Lock House Lock Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002011-03-24 £195,950

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		2,377 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 4Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School
Slaithwaite Road, Thornhill Lees WF12 9DL 		704 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pentland Infant and Nursery School
Pentland Road, Savile Town WF12 9JR 		731 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Vicarage Road, Thornhill Lees WF12 9PD 		754 yd Voluntary controlled 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 		1,162 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overthorpe CofE Academy
Edge Top Road, Thornhill WF12 0BH 		1,574 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Valley Drive, WF12 0HE 		1,881 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		2,405 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		2,748 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		2,826 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, WF5 0DG 		3,419 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		478 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadni Academy
40-42 Scarborough Street, Savile Town WF12 9AY 		968 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedRida Girls High School
39 Warren Street, Savile Town WF12 9LX 		1,175 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedInstitute of Islamic Education
South Street, Savile Town WF12 9NG 		1,234 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedRida Boys High School
Perseverance Inn, Forge Lane WF12 9EJ 		1,341 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Dine Contract CateringUnit 800 Part, Bretton Park Industrial Estate201 yd
La Dolce Vita110 The Combs, Thornhill937 yd
Thornhill Lees Community Cafe53 Brewery Lane, Thornhill Lees1,064 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Masonic LodgeThe Masonic Hall, Savile House938 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Cottage265 Headfield Road, Thornhill Lees476 yd
Fresh And Fruity257 Headfield Road, Thornhill Lees476 yd
Eastern Chop Suey BarChop Sue Bar, 261 Headfield Road476 yd
FredstersQuality Fish And Chips, 62 Ingham Road552 yd
Big Fellas Pizzeria Unit 205Bretton Street Enterprise Centre, Bretfield Court664 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mullaco Dewsbury SupermarketSlaithwaite Road, Thornhill Lees460 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lees Holme Park
BREWERY LANE 		grass pitches885 yd
Institute Of Islamic Education
SOUTH STREET 		960 yd
Sands Lane Playing Fields
SANDS ROAD 		grass pitches1,003 yd
Madni Muslim Girl'S High School
40-42 40-42 SCARBOROUGH STREET 		1,021 yd
Thornhill Cricket & Bowling Club
HALL LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,061 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 94.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.4%

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/s2.8%

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

Safety

Is Lock Street dangerous?

In 2023, 198 crimes were reported near Lock Street . 45% 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 9BZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lock Street, Dewsbury, WF12 9BZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 198
Violence And Sexual Offences 96
Criminal Damage And Arson 24
Public Order 24
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Other Theft 12
Vehicle Crime 8
Other Crime 7
Burglary 6
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Theft From The Person 2
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Bretfield Court488 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Headfield View325 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bretfield Court488 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Headfield View325 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Park House Drive322 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near B6117460 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lock Street264 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Headfield View325 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Headfield View325 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Headfield View325 yd
More Crime Statistics for Lock Street, Dewsbury, WF12 9BZ

Employment

WF12 9BZ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in WF12 9BZ 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 Employee71
Retired61
Part-Time Employee61
Looking after home or family60
Self-Employed45
Student (economically inactive)39
Other28
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Unemployed18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles48
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities17
Education14
Financial and insurance activities9
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female285
Male273

Partnership Status

Single150
Married: Opposite sex214
Separated5
Divorced26
Widowed20

Health

Very good health261
Good health200
Fair health73
Bad health18
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications126
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 46
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 71
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 89
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi25
Indian177
Pakistani209
Other Asian11
Black African2
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed Other2
White121
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom427
European Union12
Africa7
Middle East and Asia111
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK427
10+ Years99
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom483
Ireland1
Romania2
Other EU countries5
Middle East1
Southern Asia22
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion38
Christian77
Hindu11
Muslim383
Not answered51
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