Upper Road, Dewsbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF13 2DH, WF13 2DQ.
At a glance
9 property sales on Upper Road, Dewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Jun 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £146,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Upper Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Upper Road 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £146,667 | 11 Jun 2021 |
| Detached | 2 | £210,000 | 25 Jun 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £59,000 | 3 Aug 2016 |
Sold prices on Upper Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83, Upper Road WF13 2DH | 25 Jun 2021 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 85, Upper Road WF13 2DH | 11 Jun 2021 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 87, Upper Road WF13 2DH | 31 Mar 2021 | £192,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 89, Upper Road WF13 2DH | 8 Mar 2021 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Upper Road WF13 2DQ | 9 Mar 2020 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Upper Road WF13 2DQ | 3 Feb 2020 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Upper Road WF13 2DQ | 5 Jul 2019 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 99, Upper Road WF13 2DH | 24 Aug 2018 | £170,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55, Upper Road WF13 2DQ | 19 Jan 2018 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 103, Upper Road WF13 2DH | 3 Aug 2016 | £59,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55, Upper Road | £115,000 (Jan 2018) → £130,000 (Feb 2020) | +13% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Upper Road
Crime
495 crimes were reported within about a mile of Upper Road 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 | 174 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 72 |
| Public order | 43 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 36 |
| Shoplifting | 36 |
| Other theft | 33 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Upper Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Spen and Batley Beck catchments Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- Batley Beck at Batley Carr 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 Upper Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton Junior and Infant School 223 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Branch Christian School 17 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hyrstmount Junior School 257 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Warwick Road Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Purlwell Infant and Nursery School 230 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy 992 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Al-Furqaan Preparatory School 153 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Batley station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Healds Road (at, Halifax Road) 1 min walk
- Healds Road (Halifax Road) 1 min walk
- Batley School of Art & Design (Birkdale Road) 4 min walk
- Batley School of Art & Design (stop, Birkdale Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mount Pleasant Med Centre
69 Purlwell Lane, Mount Pleasant, Batley · 0.4 mi - Healds Road Surgery
Healds Road, Dewsbury · 0.4 mi - The Albion Mount Medical Practice
47 Albion Street, Dewsbury · 0.5 mi - Calder View Surgery
Dewsbury Health Centre, Wellington Road, Dewsbury · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 45.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 762 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,016 |
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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