North Lodge Fold is in Dewsbury and in Kirklees district. WF13 4SE is located in the Dewsbury West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dewsbury. This postcode has been in use since 1996-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about North Lodge Fold, Dewsbury, WF13 4SE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF13 4PG, WF13 4PH, WF13 4PS, WF13 4TB, WF13 4PN, WF13 4PD, WF13 4PQ, WF13 4PY, WF13 4SD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WF13 4SE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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 | 49.8% | 48.1% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 50.2% | 51.9% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
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 | 34.7% | 36.8% | 2.1% | 37.9% | -1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.4% | 46.8% | 1.4% | 44.2% | 2.6% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 2.3% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 11.8% | 2.5% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 2.3% | -4.2% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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 | 39.5% | 48.2% | 8.7% | 48.4% | -0.2% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 34.4% | -2.5% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 17% | 11% | -6.0% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.6% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 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.
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 22.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.8% | 24.6% | -3.2% | 18.2% | 6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.5% | 11.2% | -7.3% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.1% | 13.4% | -3.7% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 7.1% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 18.8% | 10.0% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.8% | 22.3% | 0.5% | 33.8% | -11.5% |
| Other | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.6% | 2.5% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 5.9% | 15.8% | 9.9% | 2.7% | 13.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 88.9% | 76.1% | -12.8% | 81.4% | -5.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 89.7% 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 | 94.5% | 89.7% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 6.5% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.4% | 7.4% | 3.0% | 5.6% | 1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 89.1% | -5.4% | 83.2% | 5.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 6.7% | 6.3% | 9.8% | -3.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.4% | 76.7% | 6.7% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 10.6% | 13.5% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.3% | 37.2% | -4.9% |
| Christian | 43.6% | 46.2% | -2.6% |
| Muslim | 20.2% | 6.5% | 13.7% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around North Lodge Fold was 78.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.3% lower than the Batley West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
North Lodge Fold has the 28th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Batley West and the 607th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 North Lodge Fold, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £133,500 | 2024-03-07 | £147,495 |
| 2 North Lodge Fold, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £112,000 | 2020-06-12 | £159,259 |
| 2 North Lodge Fold, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2016-03-18 | £143,541 |
| 2 North Lodge Fold, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2015-12-18 | £154,011 |
| 10 North Lodge Fold, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £115,500 | 2006-07-28 | £178,909 |
WF13 4SE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 94 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Education | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flatts Nursery School Ashworth Green , WF13 2SU | 4out of 4 | 1,982 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 | 686 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heckmondwike Primary School Cawley Lane , WF16 0AN | 3out of 4 | 729 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Manor Way , Staincliffe WF17 7DQ | 3out of 4 | 808 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Dewsbury) Healds Road , WF13 4HY | 2out of 4 | 928 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School Healey Lane , WF17 8BN | 1out of 4 | 1,079 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 931 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westborough High School Stockhill Street , WF13 2JE | 3out of 4 | 1,458 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Oxford Road , WF13 4LL | 1out of 4 | 1,552 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upper Batley High School Blenheim Drive , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ | 3out of 4 | 2,651 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| Spen Valley High School Roberttown Lane , WF15 7LX | 3out of 4 | 2,823 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 | 2,595 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 | 585 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 | 959 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Branch Christian School Dewsbury Gospel Church , West Park Street WF13 4LA | - not rated | 1,544 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Drill Hall House , Bath Street WF13 2JR | - not rated | 1,945 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Street School Cambridge Street , WF17 5QW | - not rated | 2,054 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 | 508 yd | |
| Tasty Thali Ltd | 64 Halifax Road, Staincliffe | 569 yd | |
| Woodland Court Bistro | Woodland Court, School Lane | 829 yd | |
| Ponderosa Rtc Park Farm | Smithies Lane, Heckmondwike | 998 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Hotel | 76 Moor End Lane, Dewsbury Moor | 92 yd | |
| Butchers Arms | Halifax Road, Staincliffe | 457 yd | |
| Crown Hotel | 78 Halifax Road, Staincliffe | 502 yd | |
| Staincliffe Working Mens Club | Halifax Road, Staincliffe | 569 yd | |
| New Inn | 52 Halifax Road, Staincliffe | 584 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bev's | Tonys Sandwich Box, 17 Dewsbury Gate Road | 204 yd | |
| Pizza Palace | 1 Moor End Lane, Dewsbury Moor | 352 yd | |
| Lahore Fisheries | 74 Dewsbury Gate Road, Dewsbury | 410 yd | |
| Shake Street | Garnett Street Garage, Garnett Street | 434 yd | |
| Ele's Pizza and Fast Food | 37 Dewsbury Gate Road, Dewsbury | 444 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costcutter | 10 Brunswick Street, Westborough | 944 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Staincliffe Playing Fields & Cricket Ground HALIFAX ROAD | grass pitches | 529 yd |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School (Cawley Lane Playing Fields) Cawley Lane | grass pitches | 596 yd |
| Healds Road Playing Field Green Lane | grass pitches | 752 yd |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School Healds Road | grass pitches | 824 yd |
| Dewsbury Moor Arlfc HECKMONDWIKE ROAD | grass pitches | 868 yd |
| Birkdale High School (Closed) Wheelwright Drive | grass pitches | 868 yd |
| Chestnut Avenue Playing Fields CHESTNUT AVENUE | grass pitches | 896 yd |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School HIGH STREET | artificial grass pitch | 1,013 yd |
| The Branch Christian School (Closed) Thomas Street | 1,035 yd | |
| Healey Community Centre WEST PARK ROAD | 1,064 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 60.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 71.01 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 71.01 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.