Alexandra Crescent is in Dewsbury and in Kirklees district. WF13 4HL 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 Alexandra Crescent, Dewsbury, WF13 4HL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF13 4HW, WF13 4DJ, WF13 4HJ, WF13 4LZ, WF13 4NA, WF13 4HR, WF13 4LY, WF13 4LR, WF13 4LQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WF13 4HL is primarily male, with 53.5% of the population 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 | 44.9% | 46.5% | 1.6% | 51.0% | -4.5% |
| Male | 55.1% | 53.5% | -1.6% | 49.0% | 4.5% |
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 | 39.8% | 40% | 0.2% | 37.9% | 2.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.9% | 42.6% | 3.7% | 44.2% | -1.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 7% | 2.3% | -4.7% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 9.4% | 0.5% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 5.8% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 42.6% | 43.8% | 1.2% | 48.4% | -4.6% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 34.1% | 0.3% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 17.8% | 17.2% | -0.6% | 12.7% | 4.5% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 3.8% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 4HL this area, 29.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.1% | 29.4% | 9.3% | 18.2% | 11.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.2% | 7.1% | -9.1% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 13.2% | -1.8% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 3.5% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 12.9% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.3% | 31.9% | 3.6% | 33.8% | -1.9% |
| Other | 8.3% | 1.9% | -6.4% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 8.9% | 9.9% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 6.8% |
| Pakistani | 37.1% | 38.9% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 36.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 49.5% | 41.8% | -7.7% | 81.4% | -39.6% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 74.8% 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 | 79.2% | 74.8% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -8.4% |
| European Union | 3% | 5.4% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16% | 17.7% | 1.7% | 5.6% | 12.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.7% | 74.6% | -4.1% | 83.2% | -8.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 19.3% | 18.3% | 9.8% | 9.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 1.3% | -4.0% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.9% | 1.3% | -11.6% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.9% | 76.7% | 4.2% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.9% | 13.5% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.7% | 37.2% | -19.5% |
| Christian | 24.1% | 46.2% | -22.1% |
| Muslim | 55% | 6.5% | 48.5% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 2.7% | 6.0% | -3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandra Crescent was 142.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.8% higher than the Batley East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Alexandra Crescent has the 41st highest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East and the 268th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 79.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Alexandra Crescent, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £111,000 | 2016-02-05 | £173,697 |
| 50 Alexandra Crescent, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £203,000 | 2015-11-26 | £313,409 |
| Flat 3 60 Alexandra Crescent, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £99,000 | 2009-02-27 | £130,250 |
| 60 Alexandra Crescent, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2008-06-16 | £307,649 |
| 60 Alexandra Crescent, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2007-06-15 | £245,078 |
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Other | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flatts Nursery School Ashworth Green , WF13 2SU | 4out of 4 | 1,060 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Dewsbury) Healds Road , WF13 4HY | 2out of 4 | 303 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westmoor Primary School Church Lane , Dewsbury Moor WF13 4EW | 3out of 4 | 768 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Junior and Infant School Off Upper Road , Batley Carr WF13 2DQ | 3out of 4 | 770 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 | 834 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Staincliffe Hall Road , WF17 7QX | 3out of 4 | 1,126 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 657 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westborough High School Stockhill Street , WF13 2JE | 3out of 4 | 673 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School High Street , WF16 0AH | 4out of 4 | 1,860 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Croft Academy Old Bank Road , WF12 7DW | 3out of 4 | 2,437 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upper Batley High School Blenheim Drive , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ | 3out of 4 | 2,762 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | 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 | 2,859 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 | 584 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 | 628 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Drill Hall House , Bath Street WF13 2JR | - not rated | 1,020 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brian Jackson College Vision House , Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD | - not rated | 1,889 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Street School Cambridge Street , WF17 5QW | - not rated | 1,940 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteers Coffee Shops | Dewsbury And District Hospital, Halifax Road | 453 yd | |
| Golden Fisheries | 69 Halifax Road, Dewsbury | 529 yd | |
| Woodland Court Bistro | Woodland Court, School Lane | 631 yd | |
| Tasty Thali Ltd | 64 Halifax Road, Staincliffe | 845 yd | |
| Crave Box | 47A Town Street, Batley | 932 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westborough Ratepayers Club | Brunswick Street, Westborough | 251 yd | |
| St Johns Lodge | Halifax Road, Dewsbury | 716 yd | |
| New Inn | 52 Halifax Road, Staincliffe | 803 yd | |
| Staincliffe Working Mens Club | Halifax Road, Staincliffe | 845 yd | |
| George Hotel | 76 Moor End Lane, Dewsbury Moor | 897 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birkdale Convenience Store, Halifax Road Post Office | 73 Halifax Road, Dewsbury | 562 yd | |
| Pizza Village Batley | 48 Thorncliffe Estate, Staincliffe | 769 yd | |
| New Thorncliffe | Thorncliffe Chinese Take Away, 47 Thorncliffe Estate | 769 yd | |
| Fishano's | Fishanoes, 60 Halifax Road | 845 yd | |
| Heckmondwike Subway | Heckmondwike Service Station, Halifax Road | 867 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costcutter | 10 Brunswick Street, Westborough | 260 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Birkdale High School (Closed) Wheelwright Drive | grass pitches | 138 yd |
| Healds Road Playing Field Green Lane | grass pitches | 202 yd |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School Healds Road | grass pitches | 285 yd |
| Halifax Road Recreation Ground WHEELWRIGHT DRIVE | grass pitches | 313 yd |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy OXFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 641 yd |
| Westborough High School STOCKHILL STREET | grass pitches | 644 yd |
| Westmoor Primary School CHURCH LANE | grass pitches | 786 yd |
| Westmoor Community Sports Hall Westmoor Junior School Westmoor Junior School Church Lane | grass pitches | 799 yd |
| Hyrstlands Park PARK CLOSE | grass pitches | 874 yd |
| Arena Centre (Closed) BOOTHROYD LANE | 924 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 | 59.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 105.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.