Overview of WF13 2QS

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Hanover Gardens is in Dewsbury and in Kirklees district. WF13 2QS is located in the Dewsbury West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dewsbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hanover Gardens, Dewsbury, WF13 2QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF13 2QR, WF13 2RB, WF13 2TJ, WF13 2TH, WF13 2QZ, WF13 2TL, WF13 2QT, WF13 2TN, WF13 2QY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WF13 2QS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.4%50.2%3.8% 51.0% -0.8%
Male53.6%49.8%-3.8% 49.0% 0.8%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single38.3%42%3.7% 37.9% 4.1%
Married: Opposite sex43.6%46.8%3.2% 44.2% 2.6%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated5.3%2.7%-2.6% 2.2% 0.5%
Divorced9.4%5.8%-3.6% 9.1% -3.3%
Widowed2.6%2.7%0.1% 6.1% -3.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health39.6%43.7%4.1% 48.4% -4.7%
Good health41.7%38.1%-3.6% 33.6% 4.5%
Fair health12.8%12.6%-0.2% 12.7% -0.1%
Bad health4.4%4.4%0.0% 4.0% 0.4%
Very bad health1.6%1.2%-0.4% 1.2% 0.0%

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 WF13 2QS this area, 34.7% 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 20.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications42.1%34.7%-7.4% 18.2% 16.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.8%15.3%2.5% 9.6% 5.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.5%13.9%0.4% 13.4% 0.5%
Apprenticeship1.5%2.7%1.2% 5.3% -2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.9%10.5%-0.4% 16.9% -6.4%
Degree or Similar10.9%20.1%9.2% 33.8% -13.7%
Other8.3%2.7%-5.6% 2.8% -0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.2%1.2% 1.1% 0.1%
Indian1.6%1.9%0.3% 3.1% -1.2%
Pakistani47.7%52.8%5.1% 2.7% 50.1%
Other Asian4.7%3.1%-1.6% 1.6% 1.5%
Black African0.8%0.2%-0.6% 2.5% -2.3%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian2.6%0.2%-2.4% 0.8% -0.6%
Mixed White and African0%0.5%0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%1.7%1.4% 0.9% 0.8%
Mixed Other0.5%0.5%0.0% 0.8% -0.3%
White38.5%27.7%-10.8% 81.4% -53.7%
Arab1.3%1%-0.3% 0.6% 0.4%
Other1.8%9.2%7.4% 1.6% 7.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.7%67.1%-0.6% 83.2% -16.1%
European Union3.1%3.1%0.0% 6.1% -3.0%
Rest of Europe0.5%1%0.5% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa1.8%1.2%-0.6% 2.7% -1.5%
Middle East and Asia26%27.3%1.3% 5.6% 21.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%0.2%-0.6% 1.3% -1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK67.4%67.1%-0.3% 83.2% -16.1%
10+ Years3.6%22.5%18.9% 9.8% 12.7%
5-10 Years6%3.1%-2.9% 2.9% 0.2%
2-5 Years5.5%5.1%-0.4% 2.2% 2.9%
Less than 2 years17.4%2.2%-15.2% 1.9% 0.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.6% 76.7% 0.9%
Ireland0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Spain0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Poland2.7% 1.3% 1.4%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
North Africa0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Middle East0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Southern Asia5.3% 1.2% 4.1%
No passport held11.6% 13.5% -1.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion11.8% 37.2% -25.4%
Christian14.3% 46.2% -31.9%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim68.8% 6.5% 62.3%
Not answered4.8% 6.0% -1.2%

Safety

Is Hanover Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hanover Gardens was 189.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.4% higher than the Dewsbury West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hanover Gardens has the 3rd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Dewsbury West and the 148th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 137.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.2%.



🔎 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. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,000
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in WF13 2QS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hanover Gardens are based on 21 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 Hanover Gardens, Dewsbury, WF13 2QS

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF13 2QS

Average Price
£102,067
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£103,536
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£85,906
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hanover Gardens

Average Price
£110,790
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£111,903
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£88,540
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hanover GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Hanover Gardens, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£86,0002020-12-18 £110,322
49 Hanover Gardens, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£86,0002019-04-26 £125,101
49 Hanover Gardens, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£63,0002017-04-28 £95,387
21 Hanover Gardens, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£75,0002017-03-17 £115,674
23 Hanover Gardens, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£45,0002017-03-17 £69,405
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WF13 2QS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WF13 2QS 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 Employee67
Looking after home or family52
Part-Time Employee43
Student (economically inactive)30
Other22
Unemployed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Self-Employed18
Retired13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Manufacturing31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Transport and storage22
Administrative and support service activities11
Human health and social work activities7
Education7
Construction6
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other4
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green , WF13 2SU
4out of 4 418 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School
Boothroyd Lane , WF13 2LP
3out of 4 449 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Paulinus Catholic Primary School
Temple Road , WF13 3QE
3out of 4 715 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Boothroyd Primary Academy
Temple Road , WF13 3QE
3out of 4 715 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Westmoor Primary School
Church Lane , Dewsbury Moor WF13 4EW
3out of 4 862 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Carlton Junior and Infant School
Off Upper Road , Batley Carr WF13 2DQ
3out of 4 1,220 yd Community school No 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 4 362 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Westborough High School
Stockhill Street , WF13 2JE
3out of 4 399 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road , WF12 7DW
3out of 4 2,057 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street , WF16 0AH
4out of 4 2,744 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle Hall Academy
Richard Thorpe Avenue , WF14 9PH
1out of 4 3,505 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 3,750 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School
Drill Hall House , Bath Street WF13 2JR
- not rated 711 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Branch Christian School
Dewsbury Gospel Church , West Park Street WF13 4LA
- not rated 755 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Institute of Islamic Education
South Street , Savile Town WF12 9NG
- not rated 1,243 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Ethos College
Knowles Hill Road , WF13 4QS
4out of 4 1,310 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rida Girls High School
39 Warren Street , Savile Town WF12 9LX
- not rated 1,312 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
Sensory WorldOld Westgate, Dewsbury675 yd
Dewsbury Railway CafeDewsbury Railway CafÉ, Dewsbury Railway Station684 yd
Asda Customer CafeAsda, Mill Street West710 yd
Change Grow LiveChart, 3 Wellington Street721 yd
Dine Contract CateringCarlton Cards Ltd, Cannon Way748 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beer Street2-4 Nowell's Yard, Eightlands247 yd
Irish National ClubHigh Street, Westtown387 yd
Arrow Squash LtdArrow Squash Club, Old Westgate700 yd
Shepherds Boy157 Huddersfield Road, Westtown705 yd
Bath Hotel18 Halifax Road, Dewsbury774 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chipbox6 Willans Road, Dewsbury661 yd
Ali Babas35 Wellington Road, Dewsbury689 yd
PankuAsda, Mill Street West710 yd
Royalz Fast Food14 Halifax Road, Dewsbury724 yd
The Hot Box27 Halifax Road, Dewsbury777 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FarmfoodsAldams Road, Dewsbury795 yd
LidlCommercial Road, Dewsbury852 yd
Costcutter10 Brunswick Street, Westborough901 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Arena Centre (Closed)
BOOTHROYD LANE
168 yd
Crow Nest Park
Boothroyd Lane
grass pitches303 yd
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
OXFORD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches355 yd
Options Community Centre (Closed)
George Street
426 yd
Westborough High School
STOCKHILL STREET
grass pitches504 yd
Boothroyd Primary Academy
BOOTHROYD PRIMARY ACADEMY BOOTHROYD PRIMARY ACADEMY TEMPLE ROAD
grass pitches610 yd
Ladies Leisure Ltd (Closed)
Yorkshire House Yorkshire House South Street
health and fitness suite839 yd
Crawford Ashley Fitness Centre (Closed)
Union Street
health and fitness suite877 yd
Saville Playing Field
SAVILE ROAD
grass pitches906 yd
Westmoor Community Sports Hall
Westmoor Junior School Westmoor Junior School Church Lane
grass pitches923 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 speed53.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed84.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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