Slaithwaite Avenue, Dewsbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF12 9DH.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Slaithwaite Avenue, Dewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 1 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £143,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% terraced, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Slaithwaite Avenue range from £108,000 to £157,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Slaithwaite Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Slaithwaite 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 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £143,000 | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £111,250 | 21 Sep 2018 |
Sold prices on Slaithwaite Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Slaithwaite Avenue WF12 9DH | 1 Aug 2025 | £157,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Slaithwaite Avenue WF12 9DH | 6 Dec 2024 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Slaithwaite Avenue WF12 9DH | 13 Aug 2024 | £147,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Slaithwaite Avenue WF12 9DH | 22 Oct 2021 | £88,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Slaithwaite Avenue WF12 9DH | 21 Sep 2018 | £108,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Slaithwaite Avenue WF12 9DH | 24 Mar 2017 | £114,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Slaithwaite Avenue | £88,500 (Oct 2021) → £157,000 (Aug 2025) | +77% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Slaithwaite Avenue
Crime
115 crimes were reported within about a mile of Slaithwaite Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 45 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Other crime | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Slaithwaite Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Calder at Dewsbury Flood warning 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 Slaithwaite Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School 284 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–7 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 544 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Pentland Infant and Nursery School 144 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Paradise Primary School 173 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Madni Academy 215 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rida Girls High School 112 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Rida Boys High School 58 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ravenshall School 212 pupils | Community special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.7 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Dewsbury station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Mirfield station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Victoria Road (Slaithwaite Road) 1 min walk
- Victoria Road (Slaithwaite Road) 2 min walk
- Headfield View (opp, Headfield Road) 3 min walk
- Ingham Road (NE bound, Ingham Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Thornhill Lees Medical Centre
140 Slaithwaite Road, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury · 0.1 mi - Sidings Healthcare Centre
Saville Healthcare Centre, The Sidings, Dewsbury · 0.5 mi - Savile Town Medical Ctr.
Scarborough Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury · 0.6 mi - The Paddock Surgery
Chapel Lane, Thornhill, Dewsbury · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Thornhill · 0.7 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Dewsbury Superstore · 1.0 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Dewsbury · 1.0 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Dewsbury · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Sykes Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Brewery Lane Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Saville Town Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Thornhill Dental · 0.8 mi
- Dewsbury Dental Care · 0.8 mi
- Trinity House Orthodontics Dewsbury · 1.1 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 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 428 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,479 |
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 Slaithwaite Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 82.7% | 19.4% |
| White | 13.2% | 73.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 81.1% | 18.5% |
| Christian | 7.4% | 39.4% |
| Not answered | 6% | 5.5% |
| No religion | 5.5% | 34.8% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
| Sikh | 0% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.9% | 87.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 29.1% | 12.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.9% | 20.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.3% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 9.8% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 6.3% |
General health
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.3% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.9% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.9% | 27.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.1% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 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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