WF12 8ET, Dewsbury
Sold prices and local information for WF12 8ET on Wakefield Road. Free
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Average sold price
£165,500
7 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£230,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in WF12 8ET
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 237, Wakefield Road | 31 Oct 2025 | £230,000 | Detached |
| 235, Wakefield Road | 13 May 2025 | £233,500 | Terraced |
| 233, Wakefield Road | 5 Aug 2024 | £190,000 | Semi-detached |
| 233, Wakefield Road | 11 Sep 2021 | £145,000 | Semi-detached |
| Heath Cottage, Wakefield Road | 7 Jul 2021 | £50,000 | Other |
| 239, Wakefield Road | 21 Sep 2018 | £165,000 | Semi-detached |
| 235, Wakefield Road | 9 Jun 2017 | £145,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 86% freehold, 14% leasehold.
Streets in WF12 8ET
- Wakefield Road£116k
- Wakefield Road£342k
Schools near WF12 8ET
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Croft Academy | Secondary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| Earlsheaton Infant School | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| Orchard Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Eastborough Academy | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.6 mi |
| Gawthorpe Community Academy | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
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Living in WF12 8ET
Nearest stations
- Dewsbury station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Batley station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.5 mi
- Iceland 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Earlsheaton Pharmacy 0.1 mi
- Chickenley Pharmacy 0.5 mi
- Boots 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Empire House Dental Surgery 0.7 mi
- Trinity House Orthodontics Dewsbury 0.7 mi
- Baker And Rigby Dental Surgeons 0.8 mi
GP surgeries
- Windsor Medical Centre 0.5 mi
- Savile Town Medical Ctr. 0.9 mi
- The Albion Mount Medical Practice 1.0 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 93% of homes in Kirklees (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WF12 8ET
Ethnic group
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.6% | 73.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.8% | 19.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.4% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 42.5% | 39.4% |
| No religion | 40.2% | 34.8% |
| Muslim | 11.4% | 18.5% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 87.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 8% | 12.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 22.4% | 20.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.5% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.1% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.2% |
Occupation
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 13.9% | 18.4% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 12.6% | 13% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 12.6% | 11% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 11.4% | 12% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 11% | 9.4% |
| Elementary occupations | 10.9% | 10% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 9.7% | 9% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 9.6% | 8.9% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8.3% | 8.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.7% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.7% | 27.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.1% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 8.5% |
Economic activity
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 62.4% | 56.1% |
| Economically inactive | 36.4% | 41.6% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.2% | 2.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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