Grosvenor Street, Dewsbury, WF12 9PR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WF12 9PR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.3%	51.4%	3.1%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	51.7%	48.6%	-3.1%	49.0%	-0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of WF12 9PR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	28.5%	31.2%	2.7%	37.9%	-6.7%
Married: Opposite sex	64.7%	55.3%	-9.4%	44.2%	11.1%
Separated	1%	1.3%	0.3%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	2.2%	5.8%	3.6%	9.1%	-3.3%
Widowed	3.5%	6.4%	2.9%	6.1%	0.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	43.6%	42.9%	-0.7%	48.4%	-5.5%
Good health	35.4%	31.9%	-3.5%	33.6%	-1.7%
Fair health	12.6%	17.7%	5.1%	12.7%	5.0%
Bad health	5.4%	6%	0.6%	4.0%	2.0%
Very bad health	3%	1.5%	-1.5%	1.2%	0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around WF12 9PR this area, 37.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.8%	37.2%	-0.6%	18.2%	19.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.3%	14.1%	3.8%	9.6%	4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.5%	13.5%	1.0%	13.4%	0.1%
Apprenticeship	1%	1.6%	0.6%	5.3%	-3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9%	10.6%	1.6%	16.9%	-6.3%
Degree or Similar	18.3%	19.9%	1.6%	33.8%	-13.9%
Other	11.2%	3.2%	-8.0%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 0.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	31.7%	23.5%	-8.2%	3.1%	20.4%
Pakistani	66%	64.3%	-1.7%	2.7%	61.6%
Other Asian	1.6%	5.8%	4.2%	1.6%	4.2%
Black African	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%	81.4%	-80.6%
Arab	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Other	0%	3.3%	3.3%	1.6%	1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.3%	62.8%	5.5%	83.2%	-20.4%
European Union	0%	0.5%	0.5%	6.1%	-5.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	0.9%	1%	0.1%	2.7%	-1.7%
Middle East and Asia	41.5%	35.4%	-6.1%	5.6%	29.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	57.3%	62.8%	5.5%	83.2%	-20.4%
10+ Years	0.5%	30.2%	29.7%	9.8%	20.4%
5-10 Years	3%	2.7%	-0.3%	2.9%	-0.2%
2-5 Years	3.5%	1.2%	-2.3%	2.2%	-1.0%
Less than 2 years	35.7%	3%	-32.7%	1.9%	1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.8%	76.7%	13.1%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Southern Asia	6%	1.2%	4.8%
No passport held	3.2%	13.5%	-10.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	1%	37.2%	-36.2%
Christian	0.5%	46.2%	-45.7%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	87.3%	6.5%	80.8%
Sikh	3.2%	0.9%	2.3%
Not answered	7.7%	6.0%	1.7%

Safety

Is Grosvenor Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grosvenor Street was 63.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.0% lower than the Dewsbury South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Grosvenor Street has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Dewsbury South and the 616th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,700

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in WF12 9PR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grosvenor Street are based on 12 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.

House Prices for Grosvenor Street, Dewsbury, WF12 9PR

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF12 9PR

Average Price
£166,298

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£166,298

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grosvenor Street

Average Price
£168,613

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£168,613

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grosvenor Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Grosvenor Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£105,000	2007-08-13	£152,074
8 Grosvenor Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2007-01-18	£143,766
16 Grosvenor Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£100,000	2006-04-28	£163,238
16 Grosvenor Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£59,995	2004-03-02	£138,322
15 Grosvenor Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£68,000	2003-03-31	£204,950

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WF12 9PR

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WF12 9PR 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 Employee	61
Looking after home or family	57
Retired	47
Part-Time Employee	37
Other	26
Student (economically inactive)	25
Self-Employed	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Unemployed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Manufacturing	27
Education	21
Transport and storage	20
Information and communication	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Construction	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Other	2
Real estate activities	1
Administrative and support service activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Flatts Nursery School Ashworth Green , WF13 2SU	4out of 4	738 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Warren Street , Savile Town WF12 9LY	3out of 4	509 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paulinus Catholic Primary School Temple Road , WF13 3QE	3out of 4	868 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Boothroyd Primary Academy Temple Road , WF13 3QE	3out of 4	868 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Pentland Road , Savile Town WF12 9JR	3out of 4	909 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Rockley Street , WF13 1NS	2out of 4	943 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Oxford Road , WF13 4LL	1out of 4	1,136 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Westborough High School Stockhill Street , WF13 2JE	3out of 4	1,274 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Manor Croft Academy Old Bank Road , WF12 7DW	3out of 4	1,549 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy Valley Drive , WF12 0HE	2out of 4	3,504 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Heckmondwike Grammar School High Street , WF16 0AH	4out of 4	3,603 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Batley Grammar School Carlinghow Hill , WF17 0AD	3out of 4	4,268 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Institute of Islamic Education South Street , Savile Town WF12 9NG	- not rated	405 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Rida Girls High School 39 Warren Street , Savile Town WF12 9LX	- not rated	467 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Madni Academy 40-42 Scarborough Street , Savile Town WF12 9AY	- not rated	768 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Drill Hall House , Bath Street WF13 2JR	- not rated	952 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Branch Christian School Dewsbury Gospel Church , West Park Street WF13 4LA	- not rated	1,296 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	Distance
Chillichick	Chillichicks, 17 Mill Street West	56 yd
Afters	66 Savile Road, Savile Town	115 yd
Asda Customer Cafe	Asda, Mill Street West	202 yd
Dewsbury Snooker Centre Unit 1	Savile Mills, Mill Street East	266 yd
Chimney Snacks	Savile Mills, Mill Street East	266 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Arrow Squash Ltd	Arrow Squash Club, Old Westgate	428 yd
Wellington Tavern	33 Westgate, Dewsbury	532 yd
Beer Street	2-4 Nowell's Yard, Eightlands	643 yd
Black Bull Hotel	11 Market Place, Dewsbury	674 yd
West Riding	Dewsbury Railway Station, Wellington Road	681 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chips.co	Chips And Co, 29A Savile Road	117 yd
Panku	Asda, Mill Street West	202 yd
Pizza Land Unit 29	Savile Business Centre, Mill Street East	266 yd
Deli Touch Sandwich Shop	11A South Street, Savile Town	320 yd
Chickanos	4 South Street, Savile Town	333 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Farmfoods	Aldams Road, Dewsbury	372 yd
Aldi Dewsbury	Unit 4, The Rishworth Centre	559 yd
Asda	Mill Street West, Dewsbury	587 yd
Sainsburys	Railway Street, Dewsbury	659 yd
Lidl	Commercial Road, Dewsbury	927 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Saville Playing Field SAVILE ROAD	grass pitches	165 yd
Kick Off Dewsbury SAVILE BUSINESS CENTRE SAVILE BUSINESS CENTRE MILL STREET EAST	artificial grass pitch	266 yd
Ladies Leisure Ltd (Closed) Yorkshire House Yorkshire House South Street	health and fitness suite	430 yd
Options Community Centre (Closed) George Street		508 yd
Dewsbury Sports Centre Longcauseway	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	521 yd
Crawford Ashley Fitness Centre (Closed) Union Street	health and fitness suite	581 yd
Madni Muslim Girl'S High School 40-42 40-42 SCARBOROUGH STREET		668 yd
Institute Of Islamic Education SOUTH STREET		680 yd
Arena Centre (Closed) BOOTHROYD LANE		876 yd
Boothroyd Primary Academy BOOTHROYD PRIMARY ACADEMY BOOTHROYD PRIMARY ACADEMY TEMPLE ROAD	grass pitches	1,012 yd

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/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	152.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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