Pilgrim Crescent is in Dewsbury and in Kirklees district. WF13 3NJ 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 Pilgrim Crescent, Dewsbury, WF13 3NJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF13 3NQ, WF13 3QX, WF13 3PX, WF13 3PJ, WF13 3NL, WF13 3NZ, WF13 3PY, WF13 3NP, WF13 3PT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WF13 3NJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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 | 51.6% | 49.9% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 48.4% | 50.1% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
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 | 32.7% | 39.6% | 6.9% | 37.9% | 1.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 48% | -2.0% | 44.2% | 3.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 4.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 5.3% | -3.5% | 9.1% | -3.8% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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 | 42.8% | 43.2% | 0.4% | 48.4% | -5.2% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 35.1% | -0.7% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 13.9% | -0.3% | 12.7% | 1.2% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 6% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 3NJ this area, 41.4% 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 16.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 49.6% | 41.4% | -8.2% | 18.2% | 23.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.9% | 9.3% | -1.6% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 13.7% | -1.1% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 12.5% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.5% | 16.2% | 7.7% | 33.8% | -17.6% |
| Other | 7% | 4.4% | -2.6% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 20.4% 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% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 4.1% | 4.5% | 0.4% | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Pakistani | 61.3% | 67% | 5.7% | 2.7% | 64.3% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 3.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.7% | 1.6% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 29.3% | 20.4% | -8.9% | 81.4% | -61.0% |
| Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 75.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.6% | 75.2% | 3.6% | 83.2% | -8.0% |
| European Union | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 27.3% | 24.6% | -2.7% | 5.6% | 19.0% |
| 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 | 71.6% | 75.2% | 3.6% | 83.2% | -8.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 19.7% | 17.7% | 9.8% | 9.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.2% | 1.8% | -3.4% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.2% | 1.1% | -17.1% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89% | 76.7% | 12.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.4% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| No passport held | 7.6% | 13.5% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 11.4% | 37.2% | -25.8% |
| Christian | 9.6% | 46.2% | -36.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 75.9% | 6.5% | 69.4% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 2% | 6.0% | -4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pilgrim Crescent was 155.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.7% higher than the Dewsbury West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pilgrim Crescent has the 5th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Dewsbury West and the 230th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 95.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Pilgrim Crescent, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2022-12-09 | £106,541 |
| 63 Pilgrim Crescent, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2017-10-20 | £117,724 |
| 85 Pilgrim Crescent, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £61,000 | 2016-07-27 | £92,100 |
| 62 Pilgrim Crescent, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2015-12-04 | £146,311 |
| 72 Pilgrim Crescent, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2011-09-01 | £157,900 |
The percentage of student residents living in WF13 3NJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Looking after home or family | 62 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Other | 21 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flatts Nursery School Ashworth Green , WF13 2SU | 4out of 4 | 1,332 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 606 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westmoor Primary School Church Lane , Dewsbury Moor WF13 4EW | 3out of 4 | 659 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paulinus Catholic Primary School Temple Road , WF13 3QE | 3out of 4 | 826 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boothroyd Primary Academy Temple Road , WF13 3QE | 3out of 4 | 826 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Diamond Wood Community Academy North Road , Ravensthorpe WF13 3AD | 3out of 4 | 1,285 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 816 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Oxford Road , WF13 4LL | 1out of 4 | 1,081 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School High Street , WF16 0AH | 4out of 4 | 2,570 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Hall Academy Richard Thorpe Avenue , WF14 9PH | 1out of 4 | 2,592 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Croft Academy Old Bank Road , WF12 7DW | 3out of 4 | 2,958 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 4,213 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethos College Knowles Hill Road , WF13 4QS | 4out of 4 | 1,266 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Branch Christian School Dewsbury Gospel Church , West Park Street WF13 4LA | - not rated | 1,518 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Drill Hall House , Bath Street WF13 2JR | - not rated | 1,607 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Institute of Islamic Education South Street , Savile Town WF12 9NG | - not rated | 1,825 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Rida Boys High School Perseverance Inn , Forge Lane WF12 9EJ | - not rated | 1,849 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot And Tasty | 267 Huddersfield Road, Scout Hill | 753 yd | |
| The icy pot | 217 Huddersfield Road, Scout Hill | 755 yd | |
| Woodland Court Bistro | Woodland Court, School Lane | 1,017 yd | |
| Alis Kitchen | 497 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe | 1,064 yd | |
| The Express Shimlas Ltd | 536 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe | 1,066 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish National Club | High Street, Westtown | 768 yd | |
| Ravenswharf Hotel | Huddersfield Road, Scout Hill | 811 yd | |
| Shepherds Boy | 157 Huddersfield Road, Westtown | 815 yd | |
| Dewsbury Moor A R L F C and C A S P | Dewsbury Moor A R L F C, 229 Heckmondwike Road | 1,042 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moorside Fisheries | 45 Heckmondwike Road, Dewsbury Moor | 239 yd | |
| Pica Chillis | 470 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe | 1,006 yd | |
| Montano's | 444A Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe | 1,006 yd | |
| Mamuz Sandwich Bar | 528 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe | 1,066 yd | |
| Hfc | 514 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe | 1,066 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pilgrim Tip Recreation Ground RAVENSHOUSE ROAD | grass pitches | 381 yd |
| Boothroyd Primary Academy BOOTHROYD PRIMARY ACADEMY BOOTHROYD PRIMARY ACADEMY TEMPLE ROAD | grass pitches | 603 yd |
| Crow Nest Park Boothroyd Lane | grass pitches | 616 yd |
| Westmoor Community Sports Hall Westmoor Junior School Westmoor Junior School Church Lane | grass pitches | 667 yd |
| Westmoor Primary School CHURCH LANE | grass pitches | 716 yd |
| Westborough High School STOCKHILL STREET | grass pitches | 771 yd |
| Bridge Street Playing Fields PAVILLION PAVILLION BRIDGE STREET | grass pitches | 845 yd |
| Crawshaw Street Playing Fields CRAWSHAW STREET PLAYING FIELDS CRAWSHAW STREET PLAYING FIELDS CRAWSHAW STREET | grass pitches | 876 yd |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy OXFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 990 yd |
| Dewsbury Moor Arlfc HECKMONDWIKE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,037 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 66.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.