Overthorpe Avenue, Dewsbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF12 0DS, WF12 0DT, WF12 0DU.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Overthorpe Avenue, Dewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £130,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £134,019. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 81% semi-detached, 19% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Overthorpe Avenue range from £63,750 to £187,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Overthorpe Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Overthorpe Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 13 | £134,019 | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £124,500 | 22 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Overthorpe Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85, Overthorpe Avenue WF12 0DT | 17 Apr 2026 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 100, Overthorpe Avenue WF12 0DU | 13 Oct 2025 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Overthorpe Avenue WF12 0DS | 28 Jan 2025 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Overthorpe Avenue WF12 0DS | 6 Aug 2024 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Overthorpe Avenue WF12 0DS | 17 Nov 2023 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 106, Overthorpe Avenue WF12 0DU | 6 Sep 2023 | £136,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 101, Overthorpe Avenue WF12 0DU | 15 Jun 2023 | £128,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 113, Overthorpe Avenue WF12 0DU | 18 Apr 2023 | £156,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81, Overthorpe Avenue WF12 0DT | 22 Dec 2022 | £187,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Overthorpe Avenue WF12 0DS | 15 Nov 2022 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Overthorpe Avenue WF12 0DS | 19 Aug 2022 | £96,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Overthorpe Avenue WF12 0DT | 20 Jun 2022 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Overthorpe Avenue WF12 0DT | 2 Aug 2019 | £63,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Overthorpe Avenue WF12 0DS | 19 Oct 2018 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Overthorpe Avenue WF12 0DS | 14 Aug 2018 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 95, Overthorpe Avenue WF12 0DU | 22 Dec 2017 | £123,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 93, Overthorpe Avenue WF12 0DT | 12 Aug 2016 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Overthorpe Avenue | £115,000 (Oct 2018) → £170,000 (Nov 2023) | +48% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Overthorpe Avenue
Crime
91 crimes were reported within about a mile of Overthorpe Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 37 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other crime | 8 |
| Drugs | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Overthorpe Avenue is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Overthorpe Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overthorpe CofE Academy 188 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Thornhill Junior and Infant School 353 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 902 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School 284 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–7 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Ravenshall School 212 pupils | Community special school | 5–19 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 544 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Paradise Primary School 173 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Pentland Infant and Nursery School 144 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 1.4 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
- Ravensthorpe station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Dewsbury station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Mirfield station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Thornhill Edge (Edge Avenue) 1 min walk
- Cross Road (at, Edge Top Road) 4 min walk
- Cross Road (Edge Top Road) 4 min walk
- Overthorpe Academy (at, Edge Top Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Paddock Surgery
Chapel Lane, Thornhill, Dewsbury · 0.3 mi - Thornhill Lees Medical Centre
140 Slaithwaite Road, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury · 0.9 mi - Middlestown
Middlestown Medical Centre, New Road, Wakefield · 1.4 mi - Sidings Healthcare Centre
Saville Healthcare Centre, The Sidings, Dewsbury · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Thornhill · 0.3 mi
- Budgens Budgens Ravensthorpe · 1.9 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Dewsbury Superstore · 1.9 mi
- Heron Heron Ravensthorpe Dewsbury · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Thornhill Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Brewery Lane Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Sykes Chemist · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Thornhill Dental · 0.3 mi
- Dewsbury Dental Care · 1.7 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp New Hall · 1.9 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 39.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 511 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,243 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 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 Overthorpe Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.5% | 73.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.7% | 19.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.7% | 34.8% |
| Christian | 42.2% | 39.4% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 18.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 87.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 12.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.7% | 20.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 13.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 15.4% | 29.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 1.1% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.9% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41% | 41.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.1% | 22.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.3% | 27.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 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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