WF13 2LJ
PostcodeA postcode in Kirklees 017G, Dewsbury West ward, Kirklees.
This report describes the area around WF13 2LJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WF13 2LJ
- 43 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 39% on JulyKirklees 017G: 94 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Dewsbury, 670 mAbout 8 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 170 m awayExact point
- No property in WF13 2LJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Kirklees 017GNeighbourhood
- £208,987 average priceFor the whole of Kirklees, July 2026Council
- 4 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 640 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 770 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF13 2LJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF13 2LJRoad 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 14.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF13 2LJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 34.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 170 m 2 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Westborough High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 310 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Flatts Nursery School Nursery | 330 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| St John’s CE Primary School Primary | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade, before the school changed |
| The Branch Christian School Independent | 520 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Independent | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Westmoor Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Boothroyd Primary Academy Primary. 41% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WF13 2LJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £187,500Boothroyd Lane, WF13 2LHOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold40 m
- £127,000Oastler Street, WF13 2QYSeptember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £80,000St John Street, WF13 2QXDecember 2023, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £203,000Oldroyd Way, WF13 2JJSeptember 2023, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £190,000Park Croft, WF13 2LNSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £215,000St Johns Close, WF13 2PTSeptember 2023, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £144,000Hanover Gardens, WF13 2QSMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold210 m
- £45,000St John Walk, WF13 2QTMarch 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold210 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WF13 2LJ
In a straight lineStations
- Dewsbury8 minutes on foot670 m
GP practices
- CALDER VIEW SURGERY640 m
- EIGHTLANDS SURGERY640 m
- THE ALBION MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE730 m
- HEALDS ROAD SURGERY990 m
Pharmacies
- CLOVELLY PHARMACY440 m
- WESTTOWN PHARMACY440 m
- DEWSBURY HEALTH CENTRE PHARMACY640 m
- G PHARMACY730 m
- DEWSBURY MOOR PHARMACY900 m
Dental practices
- DEWSBURY DENTAL CENTRE690 m
- BAKER AND RIGBY DENTAL SURGEONS910 m
- TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DEWSBURY990 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl Central Dewsbury DewsburyLidl770 m
- Asda Dewsbury SuperstoreAsda810 m
- Farmfoods DewsburyFarmfoods870 m
- Morrisons Daily Dewsbury MoorMorrisons1 km
The neighbourhood: Kirklees 017G
Everything about Kirklees 017GThe postcode district: WF13
Everything about WF13Your MP
- Iqbal MohamedIndependentMP for Dewsbury and Batley
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.