WF12 0DA is a safe, established residential area on Thornhill Park Avenue, 0.5km from Slaithwaite in Dewsbury. Administratively it sits within Dewsbury South ward and the Dewsbury constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. During the day, manufacturing, energy and utilities. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kirklees.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £213k, down 12.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WF12 0DA are sourced from Output Area E00056719 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THORNHILL PARK AVENUE, WF12 0DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THORNHILL PARK AVENUE, WF12 0DA.
562
34
£ 32,700 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WF12 0DA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
76% of WF12 0DA's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending down 12.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF12 0DA. The average age is 34.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 220,000
7 sales · Mean £ 208,285
Terraced
£ 200,000
2 sales · Mean £ 200,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WF12 0DA has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Pentland Infant and Nursery School
Overthorpe CofE Academy
Thornhill Junior and Infant School
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Ravenshall School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Morton House Club And Institute0.9 km
- Masonic Lodge0.8 km
- The Scarborough1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Corner Cafe0.8 km
- La Dolce Vita0.7 km
- Dine Contract Catering0.5 km
- Horizon Care0.9 km
- Thornhill Lees Community Cafe0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Mavas Fast Food0.7 km
- Scarborough Fisheries1.0 km
- Chachas Curries0.8 km
- Drip Burger0.8 km
- Fresh And Fruity0.3 km
- + 6 more
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Karolia Convenience Store/Post Offic0.8 km
- Blitz Mobile0.3 km
- Johnsons Toffees - 16ft0.8 km
- Johnsons Toffees 20ft0.8 km
- Johnsons Toffees 25ft0.8 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Mullaco Dewsbury Supermarket0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ravensthorpe1.9 km
- Dewsbury2.2 km
- Batley4.1 km
Bus Stops
- Slaithwaite Rd Thornhill Park Avenue0.1 km
- Slathwaite Road Sefton Rise0.1 km
- Overthorpe Road The Common0.2 km
- Overthorpe Road The Common0.2 km
- Slaithwaite Rd Overthorpe Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WF120DA · Data under Open Government Licence