# WF13 2HG: area report for a postcode in Kirklees

WF13 2HG is a postcode in Kirklees.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Kirklees. Open the map at WF13 2HG for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Kirklees](https://openindex.co.uk/kirklees) › [WF13](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wf13) › [WF13 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wf13-2)

## Around this postcode

- **35 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 6% on July. Kirklees 013D: 82 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.6320,53.7016,WF132HG
- **Dewsbury, 1.1 km**: About 13 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.6320,53.7016,WF132HG
- **6 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 220 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.6320,53.7016,WF132HG
- **1 of 15 properties in WF13 2HG at very low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.6320,53.7016,WF132HG
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Kirklees 013D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.6320,53.7016,WF132HG
- **£208,987 average price**: For the whole of Kirklees, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.6320,53.7016,WF132HG
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 640 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.6320,53.7016,WF132HG
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 790 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.6320,53.7016,WF132HG
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF13 2HG**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.6320,53.7016,WF132HG
- **Moderate road and rail noise at WF13 2HG**: Road 59 dB, rail 43 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.6320,53.7016,WF132HG
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 6**: 5% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.6320,53.7016,WF132HG
- **14.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.6320,53.7016,WF132HG

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Warwick Road Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/warwick-road-primary-school-e107642) | Primary | 220 m (3 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2024 | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Carlton Junior and Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/carlton-junior-and-infant-school-e107600) | Primary | 420 m (5 minutes on foot) | Improved significantly, December 2024 | 0% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hyrstmount Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hyrstmount-junior-school-e151326) | Primary | 500 m (6 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2021, before the school changed | – |
| [Mill Lane Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mill-lane-primary-school-e107639) | Primary | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2024 | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Branch Christian School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-branch-christian-school-e107795) | Independent | 740 m (9 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Al-Furqaan Preparatory School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/al-furqaan-preparatory-school-e131131) | Independent | 800 m (10 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Purlwell Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/purlwell-infant-and-nursery-school-e151325) | Primary | 830 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2022 | – |
| [Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/field-lane-junior-infant-and-nursery-school-e146616) | Primary | 900 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2023 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2025 | £67,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| July 2025 | £90,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |
| February 2026 | £235,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 190 m |
| June 2026 | £55,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 220 m |
| July 2024 | £75,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 260 m |
| August 2026 | £89,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 280 m |
| March 2026 | £85,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 280 m |
| July 2025 | £125,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 300 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: THE ALBION MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE (640 m); MOUNT PLEASANT MED CENTRE (700 m)
- Pharmacies: G PHARMACY (640 m); MOUNT PHARMACY (780 m); CLOVELLY PHARMACY (800 m); TIBB PHARMACY (810 m); SAFEMED PHARMACY (820 m)
- Dental practices: SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICS (BRADFORD ROAD) (120 m); BATLEY CARR DENTAL SURGERY (130 m); DENTAL SURGERY (130 m); MOUNT PLEASANT DENTIST (780 m); DEWSBURY DENTAL CENTRE (810 m)
- Supermarkets: Lidl Central Dewsbury Dewsbury (790 m, Lidl)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £208,987** (July 2026). Kirklees’s average house price was £208,987 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 6.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,867** (2025). Full-time workers living in Kirklees earned a median of £35,867 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 90th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.8×** (2025). A home in Kirklees costs 5.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 81st most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 25.8** (2025). Kirklees has a deprivation score of 25.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 69th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Kirklees 013D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 26.5** (2025). Kirklees 013D has a deprivation score of 26.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 10,161st most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,435** (2021). Kirklees 013D had 1,435 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 19,813th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.3%** (January 2026). In Kirklees 013D, 95.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 6.0%** (August 2026). In Kirklees 013D, 6.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## WF13 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £150,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in WF13 was £150,000 in 2025. Joint 106th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 30,131** (2021). WF13 had 30,131 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 919th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in WF13 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.2%** (January 2026). In WF13, 94.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Kirklees](https://openindex.co.uk/kirklees)
- Centre: 53.7016, -1.6320

Council: [Kirklees](https://openindex.co.uk/kirklees) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Dewsbury and Batley](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/dewsbury-and-batley): Iqbal Mohamed (Independent), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.6320,53.7016,WF132HG

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