Field Lane, Dewsbury, WF13 3DT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WF13 3DT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.8%	50.6%	1.8%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	51.2%	49.4%	-1.8%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	38.9%	37.9%	-1.0%	37.9%	0.0%
Married: Opposite sex	46.9%	45.7%	-1.2%	44.2%	1.5%
Separated	5.3%	7.8%	2.5%	2.2%	5.6%
Divorced	7.1%	5.2%	-1.9%	9.1%	-3.9%
Widowed	1.8%	3.4%	1.6%	6.1%	-2.7%

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	29.6%	50%	20.4%	48.4%	1.6%
Good health	45.7%	33.3%	-12.4%	33.6%	-0.3%
Fair health	16%	9.6%	-6.4%	12.7%	-3.1%
Bad health	6.8%	6.4%	-0.4%	4.0%	2.4%
Very bad health	1.9%	0.6%	-1.3%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.2%	23.7%	-13.5%	18.2%	5.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.4%	10.5%	-9.9%	9.6%	0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15%	10.5%	-4.5%	13.4%	-2.9%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	4.4%	2.6%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.1%	20.2%	13.1%	16.9%	3.3%
Degree or Similar	11.5%	26.3%	14.8%	33.8%	-7.5%
Other	7.1%	4.4%	-2.7%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 20.5% 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	1.9%	1.3%	-0.6%	3.1%	-1.8%
Pakistani	52.5%	68.6%	16.1%	2.7%	65.9%
Other Asian	3.1%	1.9%	-1.2%	1.6%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	6.8%	1.3%	-5.5%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	32.7%	20.5%	-12.2%	81.4%	-60.9%
Arab	0%	2.6%	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Other	1.2%	3.8%	2.6%	1.6%	2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.2% 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	71%	59.2%	-11.8%	83.2%	-24.0%
European Union	6.2%	6.4%	0.2%	6.1%	0.3%
Africa	0%	2.5%	2.5%	2.7%	-0.2%
Middle East and Asia	22.8%	31.8%	9.0%	5.6%	26.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71%	59.6%	-11.4%	83.2%	-23.6%
10+ Years	0.6%	26.3%	25.7%	9.8%	16.5%
5-10 Years	8.6%	5.8%	-2.8%	2.9%	2.9%
2-5 Years	6.2%	5.1%	-1.1%	2.2%	2.9%
Less than 2 years	13.6%	3.2%	-10.4%	1.9%	1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.8%	76.7%	-4.9%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Lithuania	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Romania	5.1%	0.9%	4.2%
Southern Asia	8.3%	1.2%	7.1%
No passport held	12.2%	13.5%	-1.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	12%	37.2%	-25.2%
Christian	6.3%	46.2%	-39.9%
Hindu	1.3%	1.7%	-0.4%
Muslim	70.3%	6.5%	63.8%
Not answered	10.1%	6.0%	4.1%

Safety

Is Field Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Field Lane was 213.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 138.1% higher than the Dewsbury South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Field Lane has the 6th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Dewsbury South and the 119th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 117.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.3%.

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,700

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in WF13 3DT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Field Lane are based on 67 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 Field Lane, Dewsbury, WF13 3DT

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF13 3DT

Average Price
£135,482

Semi-Detached
£143,318

Terraced
£133,914

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Field Lane

Average Price
£131,252

Semi-Detached
£165,544

Terraced
£112,950

Detached
£76,938

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Field LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
130 Field Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£161,000	2024-12-20	£166,877
138 Field Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£175,000	2022-12-09	£187,141
132 Field Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£50,000	2021-09-10	£60,823
132 Field Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£52,500	2003-07-16	£136,500
136 Field Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£40,000	2002-06-28	£139,676

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WF13 3DT

Employment

WF13 3DT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in WF13 3DT 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	29
Part-Time Employee	27
Self-Employed	12
Student (economically inactive)	12
Looking after home or family	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Other	6
Unemployed	4
Retired	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Manufacturing	9
Education	5
Human health and social work activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Construction	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Professional, scientific and technical 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	2,327 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Diamond Wood Community Academy North Road , Ravensthorpe WF13 3AD	3out of 4	423 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Myrtle Road , Ravensthorpe WF13 3AS	3out of 4	572 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westmoor Primary School Church Lane , Dewsbury Moor WF13 4EW	3out of 4	1,486 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School Wellhouse Lane , WF14 0BE	3out of 4	1,567 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Boothroyd Lane , WF13 2LP	3out of 4	1,595 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Castle Hall Academy Richard Thorpe Avenue , WF14 9PH	1out of 4	1,605 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westborough High School Stockhill Street , WF13 2JE	3out of 4	1,801 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Oxford Road , WF13 4LL	1out of 4	2,078 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Mirfield Free Grammar Kitson Hill Road , WF14 9EZ	2out of 4	2,536 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Heckmondwike Grammar School High Street , WF16 0AH	4out of 4	2,892 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	4,979 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ravenshall School Ravensthorpe Road , Thornhill Lees WF12 9EE	4out of 4	1,851 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ethos College Knowles Hill Road , WF13 4QS	4out of 4	1,947 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rida Boys High School Perseverance Inn , Forge Lane WF12 9EJ	- not rated	2,091 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The Branch Christian School Dewsbury Gospel Church , West Park Street WF13 4LA	- not rated	2,506 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Institute of Islamic Education South Street , Savile Town WF12 9NG	- not rated	2,608 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	Distance
Ravensthorpe Community Centre	24 Garden Street, Ravensthorpe	589 yd
Framez & Gamez	Frames And Games, 3A North Road	589 yd
BURGERILLA	516 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe	689 yd
The Express Shimlas Ltd	536 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe	690 yd
Rajas Grill Dewsbury LTD	Rajas, 676 Huddersfield Road	702 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Northorpe Working Mens Club And Institute	15 Eastfield Road, Mirfield	643 yd
The Plough	65 Shillbank Lane, Mirfield	884 yd
Ravenswharf Hotel	Huddersfield Road, Scout Hill	1,077 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Northstead Pizzas	17 Northstead, Ravensthorpe	314 yd
Grill9 & Ice Cream	9 Sackville Street, Ravensthorpe	378 yd
Zam Zam Takeaway	5 North Road, Ravensthorpe	459 yd
Subway Unit 7	Ravensthorpe Shopping Park, Huddersfield Road	519 yd
La Jawaab Sweet And Snacks	610 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe	609 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Heron Foods Unit 2	Ravensthorpe Shopping Park, Huddersfield Road		519 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ravensthorpe Ce (C) Junior School MYRTLE ROAD	grass pitches	540 yd
Ravensthorpe Community Centre Ltd GARDEN STREET		543 yd
Fitness Connection FOUNDRY STREET	health and fitness suite	560 yd
Crawshaw Street Playing Fields CRAWSHAW STREET PLAYING FIELDS CRAWSHAW STREET PLAYING FIELDS CRAWSHAW STREET	grass pitches	616 yd
Holroyd Park THE CRESCENT	grass pitches	644 yd
Pilgrim Tip Recreation Ground RAVENSHOUSE ROAD	grass pitches	666 yd
Bridge Street Playing Fields PAVILLION PAVILLION BRIDGE STREET	grass pitches	828 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	22.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	22.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	22.2%

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	36.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	70.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of WF13 3DT