Squirrel Close, Dewsbury

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF13 4AE.

Average price (last 12 months)

£169,950

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£124,890

5 sales

Price range

£85k – £170k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

15 Apr 2026

WF13 4AE

At a glance

House prices£125k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station22 min walkDewsbury station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Squirrel Close, Dewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £169,950. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £124,890. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Squirrel Close compared

WF13 postcode area£155,728

Dewsbury£194,123

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Squirrel Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF13 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	5	£124,890	15 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Squirrel Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
12, Squirrel Close WF13 4AE	15 Apr 2026	£169,950	Semi-detached	Freehold
13, Squirrel Close WF13 4AE	31 Oct 2023	£175,000	Other	Freehold
3, Squirrel Close WF13 4AE	12 Jun 2020	£135,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Squirrel Close WF13 4AE	6 Jun 2018	£120,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Squirrel Close WF13 4AE	16 Nov 2017	£85,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, Squirrel Close WF13 4AE	29 Jul 2016	£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
5, Squirrel Close	£85,000 (Nov 2017) → £120,000 (Jun 2018)	+41% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Squirrel Close

Crime

364 crimes were reported within about a mile of Squirrel Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	147
Anti-social behaviour	42
Criminal damage & arson	37
Public order	30
Other theft	25
Vehicle crime	21

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Squirrel Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Spen and Batley Beck catchments Flood alert 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 Squirrel Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 212 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School 224 pupils	Primary	2–7	Report	0.3 mi
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 274 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Report	0.3 mi
Ethos College 46 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	14–16	Report	0.4 mi
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy 992 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Report	0.6 mi
Carlton Junior and Infant School 223 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School 230 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.6 mi
Heckmondwike Primary Academy 411 pupils	Primary	3–11	Inadequate 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Dewsbury station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Batley station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
Ravensthorpe station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Dewsbury & District Hospital (stop B, Fox View (Dewsbury Hospital Grounds)) 2 min walk
Dewsbury & District Hospital (stop A, Fox View (Dewsbury Hospital Grounds)) 2 min walk
Cullingworth Street (Cullingworth Street) 2 min walk
Cullingworth Street (Cullingworth Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Healds Road Surgery
Healds Road, Dewsbury · 0.2 mi
Mount Pleasant Med Centre
69 Purlwell Lane, Mount Pleasant, Batley · 0.7 mi
The Albion Mount Medical Practice
47 Albion Street, Dewsbury · 0.9 mi
Broughton House Gp Surgery
20 New Way, Batley · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	59.2%	62.5%
Private rented	30.0%	20.3%
Social rented	10.8%	17.1%
Households	556

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	12.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,574

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.

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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