Cemetery Road is in Dewsbury and in Kirklees district. WF13 2SE 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 Cemetery Road, Dewsbury, WF13 2SE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF13 2SF, WF13 2QG, WF13 2RY, WF13 2RW, WF13 2RZ, WF13 2QB, WF13 2QQ, WF13 2PX, WF13 2QJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WF13 2SE has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.9% | 49% | 3.1% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 54.1% | 51% | -3.1% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42% | 39.7% | -2.3% | 37.9% | 1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.9% | 40.6% | 3.7% | 44.2% | -3.6% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 4.2% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 6.8% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 9.5% | 8.7% | -0.8% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
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 | 30.5% | 50% | 19.5% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 32.4% | -4.1% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 23.8% | 13.3% | -10.5% | 12.7% | 0.6% |
| Bad health | 8.2% | 3.6% | -4.6% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 2SE this area, 36.9% 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 14.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 46.1% | 36.9% | -9.2% | 18.2% | 18.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 11.7% | -3.4% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 11.7% | -0.3% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 7.4% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6% | 12.9% | 6.9% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 12% | 14.2% | 2.2% | 33.8% | -19.6% |
| Other | 5% | 5.2% | 0.2% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 3.7% | 4.9% | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| Pakistani | 26.8% | 36% | 9.2% | 2.7% | 33.3% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 4.1% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 2.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 64% | 48.2% | -15.8% | 81.4% | -33.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 68.4% 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 | 85.4% | 68.4% | -17.0% | 83.2% | -14.8% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 9.5% | 8.8% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.7% | 21.4% | 8.7% | 5.6% | 15.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.9% | 68.4% | -16.5% | 83.2% | -14.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 11.7% | 11.0% | 9.8% | 1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 11.7% | 10.0% | 2.9% | 8.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 5.1% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.7% | 3.2% | -6.5% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.7% | 76.7% | -8.0% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 5.3% | 1.2% | 4.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 15.8% | 13.5% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.4% | 37.2% | -16.8% |
| Christian | 28.2% | 46.2% | -18.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 47.4% | 6.5% | 40.9% |
| Not answered | 2.7% | 6.0% | -3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cemetery Road was 291.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 133.3% higher than the Dewsbury West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cemetery Road has the highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Dewsbury West and the 53rd highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 156.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Cemetery Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £52,000 | 2019-08-12 | £71,759 |
| 19 Cemetery Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2018-11-15 | £78,181 |
| 19 Cemetery Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2017-09-15 | £63,692 |
| 9 Cemetery Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £74,000 | 2008-05-09 | £108,231 |
| 19 Cemetery Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £51,775 | 2006-04-06 | £84,203 |
WF13 2SE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Looking after home or family | 40 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 36 |
| Other | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flatts Nursery School Ashworth Green , WF13 2SU | 4out of 4 | 752 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paulinus Catholic Primary School Temple Road , WF13 3QE | 3out of 4 | 279 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boothroyd Primary Academy Temple Road , WF13 3QE | 3out of 4 | 279 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Boothroyd Lane , WF13 2LP | 3out of 4 | 647 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westmoor Primary School Church Lane , Dewsbury Moor WF13 4EW | 3out of 4 | 1,043 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Warren Street , Savile Town WF12 9LY | 3out of 4 | 1,228 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westborough High School Stockhill Street , WF13 2JE | 3out of 4 | 729 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Oxford Road , WF13 4LL | 1out of 4 | 793 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Croft Academy Old Bank Road , WF12 7DW | 3out of 4 | 2,244 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School High Street , WF16 0AH | 4out of 4 | 3,032 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Hall Academy Richard Thorpe Avenue , WF14 9PH | 1out of 4 | 3,289 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batley Grammar School Carlinghow Hill , WF17 0AD | 3out of 4 | 4,184 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institute of Islamic Education South Street , Savile Town WF12 9NG | - not rated | 1,066 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Drill Hall House , Bath Street WF13 2JR | - not rated | 1,079 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rida Girls High School 39 Warren Street , Savile Town WF12 9LX | - not rated | 1,134 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Branch Christian School Dewsbury Gospel Church , West Park Street WF13 4LA | - not rated | 1,188 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Madni Academy 40-42 Scarborough Street , Savile Town WF12 9AY | - not rated | 1,485 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The icy pot | 217 Huddersfield Road, Scout Hill | 457 yd | |
| Dine Contract Catering | Carlton Cards Ltd, Cannon Way | 550 yd | |
| Bee's Cafe | Bees Cafe, 78 Thornhill Road | 594 yd | |
| Hot And Tasty | 267 Huddersfield Road, Scout Hill | 713 yd | |
| Asda Customer Cafe | Asda, Mill Street West | 727 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish National Club | High Street, Westtown | 53 yd | |
| Shepherds Boy | 157 Huddersfield Road, Westtown | 269 yd | |
| Beer Street | 2-4 Nowell's Yard, Eightlands | 466 yd | |
| Arrow Squash Ltd | Arrow Squash Club, Old Westgate | 856 yd | |
| Ravenswharf Hotel | Huddersfield Road, Scout Hill | 912 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panku | Asda, Mill Street West | 727 yd | |
| Chips.co | Chips And Co, 29A Savile Road | 879 yd | |
| Ali Babas | 35 Wellington Road, Dewsbury | 881 yd | |
| Moorside Fisheries | 45 Heckmondwike Road, Dewsbury Moor | 884 yd | |
| Chickanos | 4 South Street, Savile Town | 927 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | Aldams Road, Dewsbury | 915 yd | |
| Asda | Mill Street West, Dewsbury | 964 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Boothroyd Primary Academy BOOTHROYD PRIMARY ACADEMY BOOTHROYD PRIMARY ACADEMY TEMPLE ROAD | grass pitches | 234 yd |
| Crow Nest Park Boothroyd Lane | grass pitches | 423 yd |
| Arena Centre (Closed) BOOTHROYD LANE | 588 yd | |
| Options Community Centre (Closed) George Street | 600 yd | |
| Saville Playing Field SAVILE ROAD | grass pitches | 751 yd |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy OXFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 765 yd |
| Westborough High School STOCKHILL STREET | grass pitches | 798 yd |
| Ladies Leisure Ltd (Closed) Yorkshire House Yorkshire House South Street | health and fitness suite | 979 yd |
| Pilgrim Tip Recreation Ground RAVENSHOUSE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,023 yd |
| Kick Off Dewsbury SAVILE BUSINESS CENTRE SAVILE BUSINESS CENTRE MILL STREET EAST | artificial grass pitch | 1,062 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 59 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 87 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.