Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

WF3 1DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WF3 1DP.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

276

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 35,300 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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2/10
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4/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WF3 1DP spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WF3 1DP is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from Beggarington Hill in Dewsbury. Administratively it sits within Batley East ward and the Batley and Spen constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for WF3 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00055530 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF3 1DP. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.5%
Asian / British Asian6.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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WF3 1DP has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences5
Other crime2
Burglary1
Other theft1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Hill Top Primary Academy

Good234 pupils0.4 km
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Westerton Primary Academy

Outstanding710 pupils1.3 km

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Bake n Butties0.7 km
  • Mosaic Community Cafe0.7 km
  • Woodkirk Valley Country Club1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Woodkirk Convenience Store0.8 km
  • Leefair Stores0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Hare And Hounds0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Batley2.7 km
  • Dewsbury4.1 km
  • Morley4.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Baghill Road0.3 km
  • Baghill Road0.3 km
  • The Croft0.4 km
  • The Croft0.4 km
  • Heybeck Lane0.4 km