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

Nearby postcodes are: WF12 9DY, WF12 9DE, WF12 9DZ, WF12 9DF, WF12 9HP, WF12 9DU, WF12 9DG, WF12 9HA, WF12 9DQ.

Douglas Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Douglas Street are based on 20 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 9DX

Average Price
£135,194
Semi-Detached
£114,614
Terraced
£118,682
Detached
£242,324
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Douglas Street

Average Price
£135,194
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Douglas Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Douglas Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£77,5002023-05-26 £81,055
14 Douglas Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£69,0002021-11-20 £75,929
10 Douglas Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002021-07-20 £92,189
12 Douglas Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£99,0002016-11-09 £138,509
14 Douglas Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£58,0002014-10-31 £85,704

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		2,259 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 		265 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Vicarage Road, Thornhill Lees WF12 9PD 		507 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pentland Infant and Nursery School
Pentland Road, Savile Town WF12 9JR 		965 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overthorpe CofE Academy
Edge Top Road, Thornhill WF12 0BH 		1,301 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 		1,350 yd Voluntary controlled school 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 		2,192 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		2,490 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		2,510 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		2,882 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Castle Hall Academy
Richard Thorpe Avenue, WF14 9PH 		3,810 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedRida Boys High School
Perseverance Inn, Forge Lane WF12 9EJ 		450 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Ravenshall School
Ravensthorpe Road, Thornhill Lees WF12 9EE 		864 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedParadise Primary School
1 Bretton Street, WF12 9BB 		1,224 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRida Girls High School
39 Warren Street, Savile Town WF12 9LX 		1,279 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedInstitute of Islamic Education
South Street, Savile Town WF12 9NG 		1,297 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
Thornhill Lees Community Cafe53 Brewery Lane, Thornhill Lees187 yd
Bommers Baps453 Lees Hall Road, Thornhill Lees523 yd
StarbucksMill Street West, Dewsbury1,031 yd
Tasneem's CateringAwl, Mill Street East1,031 yd
Dine Contract CateringUnit 800 Part, Bretton Park Industrial Estate1,061 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morton House Club And InstituteLees Hall Road, Thornhill Lees372 yd
Masonic LodgeThe Masonic Hall, Savile House410 yd
Overthorpe Sports ClubIngs Lane, Thornhill993 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chachas Curries18B Brewery Lane, Thornhill Lees146 yd
Side Chiick2 Brewery Lane, Thornhill Lees229 yd
Vento Pizza2 Thornton Road, Thornhill Lees232 yd
Mavas Fast Food335 Lees Hall Road, Thornhill Lees327 yd
Eastern Chop Suey BarChop Sue Bar, 261 Headfield Road452 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mullaco Dewsbury SupermarketSlaithwaite Road, Thornhill Lees582 yd
AsdaMill Street West, Dewsbury1,031 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lees Holme Park
BREWERY LANE 		grass pitches139 yd
Centenary Square Football Field
CENTENARY SQUARE 		grass pitches319 yd
Ravenshall School
RAVENSTHORPE ROAD 		grass pitches909 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed173.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Douglas Street dangerous?

In 2023, 389 crimes were reported near Douglas Street . Only 27% 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 9DX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Douglas Street, Dewsbury, WF12 9DX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 389
Violence And Sexual Offences 196
Public Order 47
Criminal Damage And Arson 44
Anti Social Behaviour 27
Vehicle Crime 20
Other Theft 18
Drugs 12
Other Crime 11
Possession Of Weapons 6
Burglary 4
Shoplifting 2
Robbery 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 9DX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Back Slaithwaite Road334 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dale Street229 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Ingham Road493 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parker Road347 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lees Holm227 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pioneer Street349 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Lees Avenue298 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Victoria Drive67 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Slaithwaite Close199 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Slaithwaite Close199 yd
More Crime Statistics for Douglas Street, Dewsbury, WF12 9DX

Employment

WF12 9DX 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.

The percentage of student residents living in WF12 9DX 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

Long-Term Sick or disabled34
Full-Time Employee33
Part-Time Employee30
Looking after home or family30
Retired27
Student (economically inactive)19
Other17
Self-Employed17
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Manufacturing32
Education18
Human health and social work activities16
Transport and storage14
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities7
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female159
Male129

Partnership Status

Single86
Married: Opposite sex106
Separated8
Divorced13
Widowed13

Health

Very good health105
Good health92
Fair health55
Bad health24
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications95
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 36
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi11
Indian55
Pakistani138
Other Asian10
White65
Roma2
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom180
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia94
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK180
10+ Years71
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years22

Passport Held

United Kingdom216
Italy7
Portugal2
Spain3
Middle East2
Southern Asia25
No passport held32

Religion

No religion22
Christian40
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Muslim206
Not answered16
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