Brewerton Lane is in Dewsbury and in Kirklees district. WF13 4PB 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 Brewerton Lane, Dewsbury, WF13 4PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF13 4JN, WF13 4RB, WF13 4NU, WF13 4SA, WF13 4NJ, WF13 4RE, WF13 4PA, WF13 4RD, WF13 4PD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WF13 4PB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.8% | 50.3% | 2.5% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 52.2% | 49.7% | -2.5% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of WF13 4PB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32% | 32.7% | 0.7% | 37.9% | -5.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.7% | 52.2% | 2.5% | 44.2% | 8.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.6% | 2.2% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 9.7% | 0.5% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 3.2% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48% | 46.1% | -1.9% | 48.4% | -2.3% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 39% | 5.5% | 33.6% | 5.4% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 11% | -2.1% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 3% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 21.9% | 20.8% | -1.1% | 18.2% | 2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 7.9% | -8.1% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 16.5% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 5% | -2.8% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15% | 19% | 4.0% | 16.9% | 2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.3% | 28.3% | 11.0% | 33.8% | -5.5% |
| Other | 5.6% | 2.5% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.6% 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 | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 6.9% | 9.7% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 6.6% |
| Pakistani | 12.3% | 19.7% | 7.4% | 2.7% | 17.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 76.1% | 60.6% | -15.5% | 81.4% | -20.8% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 88.1% 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 | 90.4% | 88.1% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 4.9% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.4% | 8.3% | 0.9% | 5.6% | 2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.1% | 86.9% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 3.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 9.8% | -2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 1.4% | -1.6% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 3.6% | -0.1% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.6% | 76.7% | 7.9% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| North Africa | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 10.7% | 13.5% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.7% | 37.2% | -12.5% |
| Christian | 35.2% | 46.2% | -11.0% |
| Muslim | 31.6% | 6.5% | 25.1% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brewerton Lane was 53.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.1% lower than the Batley West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brewerton Lane has the 18th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Batley West and the 495th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Brewerton Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2023-02-06 | £175,515 |
| 15 Brewerton Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2022-03-18 | £170,792 |
| 28 Brewerton Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-09-03 | £302,988 |
| 7 Brewerton Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2021-08-24 | £147,088 |
| 34 Brewerton Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Detached, a newly built property | £250,000 | 2021-08-13 | £303,794 |
WF13 4PB 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Other | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 53 |
| Human health and social work activities | 39 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flatts Nursery School Ashworth Green , WF13 2SU | 4out of 4 | 1,794 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Staincliffe Hall Road , WF17 7QX | 3out of 4 | 761 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Dewsbury) Healds Road , WF13 4HY | 2out of 4 | 783 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Manor Way , Staincliffe WF17 7DQ | 3out of 4 | 866 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heckmondwike Primary School Cawley Lane , WF16 0AN | 3out of 4 | 923 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westmoor Primary School Church Lane , Dewsbury Moor WF13 4EW | 3out of 4 | 1,026 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heckmondwike Grammar School High Street , WF16 0AH | 4out of 4 | 1,115 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westborough High School Stockhill Street , WF13 2JE | 3out of 4 | 1,264 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Oxford Road , WF13 4LL | 1out of 4 | 1,361 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upper Batley High School Blenheim Drive , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ | 3out of 4 | 2,708 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| Spen Valley High School Roberttown Lane , WF15 7LX | 3out of 4 | 2,948 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 2,683 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 | 407 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brian Jackson College Vision House , Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD | - not rated | 1,146 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Branch Christian School Dewsbury Gospel Church , West Park Street WF13 4LA | - not rated | 1,371 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Drill Hall House , Bath Street WF13 2JR | - not rated | 1,768 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Street School Cambridge Street , WF17 5QW | - not rated | 2,057 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 | 359 yd | |
| Tasty Thali Ltd | 64 Halifax Road, Staincliffe | 574 yd | |
| Woodland Court Bistro | Woodland Court, School Lane | 655 yd | |
| Ponderosa Rtc Park Farm | Smithies Lane, Heckmondwike | 1,042 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Hotel | 76 Moor End Lane, Dewsbury Moor | 149 yd | |
| Staincliffe Working Mens Club | Halifax Road, Staincliffe | 574 yd | |
| New Inn | 52 Halifax Road, Staincliffe | 574 yd | |
| Butchers Arms | Halifax Road, Staincliffe | 586 yd | |
| Crown Hotel | 78 Halifax Road, Staincliffe | 630 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bev's | Tonys Sandwich Box, 17 Dewsbury Gate Road | 299 yd | |
| Pizza Palace | 1 Moor End Lane, Dewsbury Moor | 356 yd | |
| Heckmondwike Subway | Heckmondwike Service Station, Halifax Road | 520 yd | |
| Lahore Fisheries | 74 Dewsbury Gate Road, Dewsbury | 523 yd | |
| Shake Street | Garnett Street Garage, Garnett Street | 537 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costcutter | 10 Brunswick Street, Westborough | 751 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Healds Road Playing Field Green Lane | grass pitches | 564 yd |
| Staincliffe Playing Fields & Cricket Ground HALIFAX ROAD | grass pitches | 571 yd |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School Healds Road | grass pitches | 677 yd |
| Birkdale High School (Closed) Wheelwright Drive | grass pitches | 700 yd |
| Dewsbury Moor Arlfc HECKMONDWIKE ROAD | grass pitches | 740 yd |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School (Cawley Lane Playing Fields) Cawley Lane | grass pitches | 758 yd |
| Westmoor Primary School CHURCH LANE | grass pitches | 956 yd |
| Halifax Road Recreation Ground WHEELWRIGHT DRIVE | grass pitches | 976 yd |
| Chestnut Avenue Playing Fields CHESTNUT AVENUE | grass pitches | 980 yd |
| Westmoor Community Sports Hall Westmoor Junior School Westmoor Junior School Church Lane | grass pitches | 1,008 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 | 79.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 79.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 79.2% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 107.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.