Area Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

WF13 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the WF13 postcode area.

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Population

29,649

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 34,200 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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1/10
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5/10
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8/10
workEmployment
1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
homeHome Ownership
2/10
trending_upInvestment
8/10
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Area Character

57% of WF13's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk. Property prices are trending up 7.6% year-on-year.

home £191,250 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WF13 is a postcode district in Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber, covering 736 active and 322 retired postcodes.

The largest share of WF13 (54%) is characterised by a tight-knit Pakistani community with strong local ties and family networks, alongside an area where many residents are new to the country, mostly renting privately (7%). This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes WF13 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in WF13 are around £191k, up 7.6% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across WF13 at 583 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. With an average age of 36, WF13 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full WF13 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British36.7%
Asian / British Asian57.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed5.3%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 3%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences7358
Public order1871
Anti-social behaviour1472
Criminal damage and arson1212
Shoplifting1138

school Local Schools

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Flatts Nursery School

Good81 pupils
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Carlton Junior and Infant School

Good219 pupils
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Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School

Requires Improvement225 pupils
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Westmoor Primary School

Good512 pupils
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Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

Good422 pupils
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St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Requires Improvement140 pupils
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Westborough High School

Good927 pupils
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Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School

Good333 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

76 nearby
  • A K General Store
  • A K General Stores
  • Greggs
  • Halal Pick & Mix
  • Londis, Shell Petrol Station
  • + 71 more
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Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Arrow Squash Ltd
  • Bath Hotel
  • Beer Street
  • Black Bull Hotel
  • Butchers Arms
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

42 nearby
  • Armaan's Restaurant
  • Big Discount Store
  • BURGERILLA
  • The Shake Town Express Unit 10
  • The Tawa House
  • + 37 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Costcutter
  • Heron Foods Unit 2
  • Lidl
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

50 nearby
  • Burger Lab & Stonebaked Pizza
  • Jesters Chicken
  • Juicy's
  • Perfect Fried Chicken (PFC)
  • The little mermaid
  • + 45 more