Sovereigns Way, Dewsbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF12 9PF.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Sovereigns Way, Dewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £137,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £113,000. Average sale prices rose from £78,500 in 2019 to £137,500 in 2026 (+75%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 28% below the Dewsbury average of £192,074 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% terraced, 18% semi-detached, 18% detached. Recorded sale prices on Sovereigns Way range from £67,000 to £145,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 89 streets in Dewsbury with at least two sales in the last year, Sovereigns Way ranks 68th for average price.
House prices on Sovereigns Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £113,000 | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £96,000 | 30 Mar 2021 |
| Detached | 2 | £130,000 | 17 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Sovereigns Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Sovereigns Way WF12 9PF | 28 Sep 2026 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Sovereigns Way WF12 9PF | 28 Apr 2026 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Sovereigns Way WF12 9PF | 17 Jan 2025 | £140,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Sovereigns Way WF12 9PF | 12 Sep 2024 | £79,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Sovereigns Way WF12 9PF | 21 Jul 2023 | £113,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Sovereigns Way WF12 9PF | 23 Jun 2023 | £129,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Sovereigns Way WF12 9PF | 26 Nov 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Sovereigns Way WF12 9PF | 30 Mar 2021 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Sovereigns Way WF12 9PF | 2 Oct 2020 | £120,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Sovereigns Way WF12 9PF | 19 Jul 2019 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Sovereigns Way WF12 9PF | 12 Apr 2019 | £67,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Sovereigns Way | £90,000 (Jul 2019) → £79,000 (Sep 2024) | -12% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Sovereigns Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravenshall School 212 pupils | Community special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School 284 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 544 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Overthorpe CofE Academy 188 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Pentland Infant and Nursery School 144 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Rida Girls High School 112 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Rida Boys High School 58 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Paradise Primary School 173 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Dewsbury station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Mirfield station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- King Edward Street (Lees Hall Road) 1 min walk
- King Edward Street (stop, Lees Hall Road) 1 min walk
- Eyre Street (Lees Hall Road) 2 min walk
- Ouzelwell Road (Ouzlewell Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Thornhill Lees Medical Centre
140 Slaithwaite Road, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury · 0.5 mi - Sidings Healthcare Centre
Saville Healthcare Centre, The Sidings, Dewsbury · 0.8 mi - The Paddock Surgery
Chapel Lane, Thornhill, Dewsbury · 0.9 mi - North Road Suite,Ravensthorpe Health Ctr
Ravensthorpe Health Centre, Netherfield Road, Dewsbury · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Thornhill · 0.9 mi
- Budgens Budgens Ravensthorpe · 1.1 mi
- Heron Heron Ravensthorpe Dewsbury · 1.1 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Dewsbury Superstore · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Brewery Lane Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Sykes Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Saville Town Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Thornhill Dental · 1.0 mi
- Dewsbury Dental Care · 1.1 mi
- Trinity House Orthodontics Dewsbury · 1.4 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 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 | 62.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 523 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,470 |
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 Sovereigns Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 54.3% | 19.4% |
| White | 39.2% | 73.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.3% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 52.8% | 18.5% |
| Christian | 23.7% | 39.4% |
| No religion | 12.9% | 34.8% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.9% | 87.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 21.1% | 12.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29% | 20.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.6% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.5% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.2% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48% | 41.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.5% | 22.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.8% | 27.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 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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