Occupation Lane is in Dewsbury and in Wakefield district. WF13 4BJ is located in the Batley West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Batley and Spen. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Occupation Lane, Dewsbury, WF13 4BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF13 4DE, WF13 4BN, WF13 4BW, WF13 4DG, WF13 4BH, WF13 4BP, WF13 4BS, WF13 4BQ, WF13 4BT.

Occupation Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Occupation Lane are based on 81 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wakefield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF13 4BJ

Average Price
£151,519
Semi-Detached
£190,372
Terraced
£133,781
Detached
£166,216
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Occupation Lane

Average Price
£161,145
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Occupation LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
73 Occupation Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£155,0002023-05-05 £162,110
5 Occupation Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£177,0002023-01-06 £176,168
41 Occupation Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£65,0002022-11-25 £64,177
73 Occupation Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£137,0002021-10-15 £151,060
59 Occupation Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£73,0002021-06-18 £81,424

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green , WF13 2SU
4out of 4 2,293 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heckmondwike Primary School
Cawley Lane , WF16 0AN
3out of 4 414 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Staincliffe Hall Road , WF17 7QX
3out of 4 554 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School
Manor Way , Staincliffe WF17 7DQ
3out of 4 689 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School
Healey Lane , WF17 8BN
1out of 4 755 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
Bath Road , WF16 9EA
3out of 4 898 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street , WF16 0AH
4out of 4 694 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westborough High School
Stockhill Street , WF13 2JE
3out of 4 1,805 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road , WF13 4LL
1out of 4 1,877 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ
3out of 4 2,453 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
Spen Valley High School
Roberttown Lane , WF15 7LX
3out of 4 2,732 yd Foundation school No 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 2,346 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brian Jackson College
Vision House , Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD
- not rated 706 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ethos College
Knowles Hill Road , WF13 4QS
4out of 4 949 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fairfield School
White Lee Road , WF17 8AS
3out of 4 1,729 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
The Branch Christian School
Dewsbury Gospel Church , West Park Street WF13 4LA
- not rated 1,816 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cambridge Street School
Cambridge Street , WF17 5QW
- not rated 1,965 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Tasty Thali Ltd64 Halifax Road, Staincliffe603 yd
Volunteers Coffee ShopsDewsbury And District Hospital, Halifax Road781 yd
Braai225-227 Healey Lane, Healey878 yd
Esto'sLaher Catering Ltd, 35 High Street1,041 yd
Cafe Han7 Oldfield Lane, Heckmondwike1,065 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Butchers ArmsHalifax Road, Staincliffe268 yd
Crown Hotel78 Halifax Road, Staincliffe296 yd
George Hotel76 Moor End Lane, Dewsbury Moor447 yd
Common Road WMCCommon Road Working Mens Club, 22 Common Road496 yd
Staincliffe Working Mens ClubHalifax Road, Staincliffe603 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ele's Pizza and Fast Food37 Dewsbury Gate Road, Dewsbury289 yd
Lahore Fisheries74 Dewsbury Gate Road, Dewsbury290 yd
Bev'sTonys Sandwich Box, 17 Dewsbury Gate Road320 yd
Shake StreetGarnett Street Garage, Garnett Street327 yd
Smilers Sandwich Bar154 High Street, Heckmondwike417 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Staincliffe Playing Fields & Cricket Ground
HALIFAX ROAD
grass pitches507 yd
Heckmondwike Grammar School (Cawley Lane Playing Fields)
Cawley Lane
grass pitches515 yd
Chestnut Avenue Playing Fields
CHESTNUT AVENUE
grass pitches712 yd
Healey Community Centre
WEST PARK ROAD
756 yd
Healey Junior Infant And Nursery School
HEALEY LANE
grass pitches757 yd
Heckmondwike Grammar School
HIGH STREET
artificial grass pitch793 yd
Heckmondwike Sports Club
CEMETERY ROAD
grass pitches, squash courts914 yd
Heckmondwike Table Tennis Centre
CEMETERY ROAD
914 yd
The Branch Christian School (Closed)
Thomas Street
968 yd
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Healds Road
grass pitches1,067 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 86.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 86.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 86.7%

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 speed69.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed114.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Occupation Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 534 crimes were reported near Occupation Lane . Only 19% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF13 4BJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Occupation Lane, Dewsbury, WF13 4BJ

Employment

WF13 4BJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in WF13 4BJ 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 Employee150
Part-Time Employee56
Retired47
Looking after home or family41
Self-Employed40
Student (economically inactive)35
Long-Term Sick or disabled27
Unemployed26
Other20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Manufacturing38
Human health and social work activities37
Education21
Construction21
Accommodation and food service activities15
Transport and storage12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Administrative and support service activities10
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication7
Other4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female313
Male270

Partnership Status

Single197
Married: Opposite sex203
Separated8
Divorced39
Widowed10

Health

Very good health286
Good health185
Fair health72
Bad health33
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications93
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 49
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 56
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 85
Degree or Similar 140
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian72
Pakistani183
Other Asian10
Black African14
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White277
Arab1
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom464
European Union10
Rest of Europe1
Africa19
Middle East and Asia86
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK464
10+ Years75
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom474
Ireland1
Germany3
Italy1
Poland8
Other EU countries3
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa4
Southern Asia21
No passport held66

Religion

No religion103
Christian177
Hindu5
Muslim267
Not answered31