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Occupation Lane, Dewsbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Occupation Lane, Dewsbury · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/dewsbury/occupation-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF13 4BJ, WF13 4BP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£229,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£134,699
34 sales
Price range
£65k – £278k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jan 2026
WF13 4BP

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At a glance

House prices£229k average19% above the Dewsbury average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station27 min walkDewsbury station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold97% freeholdAcross 36 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

34 property sales on Occupation Lane, Dewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £229,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £113,568. That is 19% above the Dewsbury average of £192,074 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 65% terraced, 26% semi-detached, 9% detached. Recorded sale prices on Occupation Lane range from £64,500 to £277,750. 97% of homes sold here were freehold and 3% leasehold. Of 89 streets in Dewsbury with at least two sales in the last year, Occupation Lane ranks 24th for average price.

House prices on Occupation Lane compared

Occupation Lane£229,000
WF13 postcode area£155,341
Dewsbury£192,074
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF13 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £97,167 (3 sales)2016£97k2017: £100,000 (2 sales)2017£100k2018: £138,688 (4 sales)2018£139k2019: £124,800 (5 sales)2019£125k2020: £150,625 (4 sales)2020£151k2021: £95,750 (4 sales)2021£96k2022: £72,500 (2 sales)2022£73k2023: £166,000 (2 sales)2023£166k2024: £135,000 (2 sales)2024£135k2025: £186,000 (5 sales)2025£186k2026: £247,000 (1 sales)2026£247k

Tenure: 97% freehold and 3% leasehold across 36 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced22£113,56823 Jul 2025
Semi-detached9£161,72230 Jan 2026
Detached3£208,58327 Nov 2020

Sold prices on Occupation Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
86, Occupation Lane WF13 4BP 30 Jan 2026£247,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 22 Dec 2025£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
99, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 7 Nov 2025£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47B, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 15 Aug 2025£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Occupation Lane WF13 4BP 23 Jul 2025£100,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Occupation Lane WF13 4BP 14 Feb 2025£230,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 16 Dec 2024£105,000 TerracedFreehold
47A, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 25 Oct 2024£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 23 Feb 2024£56,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 5 May 2023£155,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 6 Jan 2023£177,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 25 Nov 2022£65,000 TerracedLeasehold
57, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 15 Nov 2022£80,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 15 Oct 2021£137,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 18 Jun 2021£73,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Occupation Lane WF13 4BP 12 Mar 2021£77,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 23 Feb 2021£96,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Occupation Lane WF13 4BP 27 Nov 2020£168,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 20 May 2020£112,500 TerracedFreehold
38, Occupation Lane WF13 4BP 13 Mar 2020£180,000 DetachedFreehold
80, Occupation Lane WF13 4BP 7 Feb 2020£142,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 10 Sep 2019£68,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 26 Jul 2019£165,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Occupation Lane WF13 4BP 21 Jun 2019£178,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 8 Mar 2019£65,500 TerracedFreehold
34, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 8 Feb 2019£147,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 19 Oct 2018£76,000 TerracedFreehold
71, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 1 Jun 2018£86,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Occupation Lane WF13 4BP 19 Jan 2018£277,750 DetachedFreehold
23, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 12 Jan 2018£115,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 23 Jun 2017£110,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 3 Feb 2017£90,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 28 Sep 2016£64,500 TerracedFreehold
72, Occupation Lane WF13 4BP 15 Jul 2016£132,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 10 Jun 2016£55,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Occupation Lane WF13 4BJ 6 May 2016£95,000 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
34, Occupation Lane £147,500 (Feb 2019) → £200,000 (Dec 2025) +36%
over 7 yrs
72, Occupation Lane £132,000 (Jul 2016) → £178,000 (Jun 2019) → £230,000 (Feb 2025) +74%
over 9 yrs
61, Occupation Lane £76,000 (Oct 2018) → £105,000 (Dec 2024) +38%
over 6 yrs
73, Occupation Lane £65,500 (Mar 2019) → £137,000 (Oct 2021) → £155,000 (May 2023) +137%
over 4 yrs
5, Occupation Lane £165,000 (Jul 2019) → £177,000 (Jan 2023) +7%
over 3 yrs
59, Occupation Lane £90,000 (Feb 2017) → £73,000 (Jun 2021) -19%
over 4 yrs
7, Occupation Lane £95,000 (May 2016) → £96,000 (Feb 2021) +1%
over 5 yrs
1, Occupation Lane £55,000 (Jun 2016) → £64,500 (Sep 2016) +17%
over under a year

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Schools near Occupation Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 274 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.3 mi
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School 224 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.4 mi
Heckmondwike Primary Academy 411 pupils Primary 3–11 Inadequate Report 0.4 mi
Ethos College 46 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 14–16 Report 0.5 mi
Heckmondwike Grammar School 1,522 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Brian Jackson College 74 pupils Other independent school 13–18 Report 0.5 mi
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 402 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 212 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.6 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Dewsbury station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Batley station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Ravensthorpe station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Staincliffe Park (Dewsbury Gate Road) 3 min walk
  • Staincliffe Park (Dewsbury Gate Road) 3 min walk
  • Butchers Arms Junction (Halifax Road) 4 min walk
  • Common Road (Halifax Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Healds Road Surgery
    Healds Road, Dewsbury · 0.4 mi
  • Undercliffe Surgery
    16 Union Street, Heckmondwike · 0.8 mi
  • Brookroyd House
    Brookroyd Surgery, Heckmondwike Health Centre, Heckmondwike · 0.8 mi
  • Cook Lane Surgery
    Cook Lane, Heckmondwike · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Budgens Budgens Staincliffe · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Dewsbury Moor · 0.7 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons White Lee Heckmondwike · 0.8 mi
  • Lidl Lidl White Lee Heckmondwike · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • The Pharmacy Hub · 0.4 mi
  • Dewsbury Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Dewsbury Moor Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • 169-171 High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
  • Mr & Mrs Odai · 0.7 mi
  • Oasis Dental Care · 0.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income2 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.3%62.5%
Private rented29.5%20.3%
Social rented4.2%17.1%
Households840

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.8%64.1%
Aged 65+9.6%18.6%
Residents2,318

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)98%80%
Gigabit-capable98%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks93%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%92%

Share of homes across Kirklees with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Occupation Lane

Ethnic group

HereKirklees
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh47.2%19.4%
White47.1%73.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.2%3.1%
Other ethnic group2%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.5%2.3%

Religion

HereKirklees
Muslim45.8%18.5%
Christian27.9%39.4%
No religion19.2%34.8%
Not answered5.8%5.5%
Hindu0.6%0.4%
Sikh0.3%0.8%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereKirklees
Born in the UK80.6%87.4%
Born outside the UK19.4%12.6%

Highest qualification

HereKirklees
Level 4 qualifications and above26.2%29.9%
No qualifications24.2%20.7%
Level 3 qualifications16.6%17.4%
Level 2 qualifications13.4%13.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.2%9.8%
Apprenticeship5.2%6.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.7%

General health

HereKirklees
Very good health47.6%46.6%
Good health35%34.5%
Fair health12.1%13.4%
Bad health4.4%4.3%
Very bad health1%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereKirklees
1 car or van in household42.2%41.5%
2 cars or vans in household29.1%27.3%
No cars or vans in household21%22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.6%8.5%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Kirklees.

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