WF13 2LG

Dewsbury West · Kirklees · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Dewsbury
Local authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Dewsbury and Batley
Postcode district
WF13
Postcode sector
WF13 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF13 2JJ 32 m
WF13 2LF 122 m
WF13 2LQ 122 m
WF13 2LJ 130 m
WF13 2JF 133 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF13 2LG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1986
Terminated
1 May 2004
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF13
Postcode sector
WF13 2
Latitude
53.693095
Longitude
-1.641476
British National Grid easting
423,772
British National Grid northing
421,908

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Kirklees · E08000034
Parish or community
E43000188
Westminster constituency
Dewsbury and Batley · E14001196
Output area
E00056071
Lower layer super output area
Kirklees 017B · E01011130
Middle layer super output area
Kirklees 017 · E02002287

Postcode source versions

Explore WF13

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Moorlands Hall, Moorlands Road, Dewsbury, WF13 2LG 28 May 2010 £1,000,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
85
Primary
56
Secondary
11
  1. St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    206 m
  2. Flatts Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    215 m
  3. Al-Furqaan Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    411 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,593
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,892
  • Public order 488
  • Shoplifting 369
  • Criminal damage and arson 334
  • Anti social behaviour 322

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WF13 2 residents
6,302

Age bands in WF13 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
23.4%

1,522 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.9%

971 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.4%

1,977 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.2%

1,378 residents

Age 65 and over
10%

650 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

27

within 5 km straight-line

  • CALDER VIEW SURGERY

    DEWSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, WELLINGTON ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 1HN

    ODS code B85004

    572 m

  • EIGHTLANDS SURGERY

    WELLINGTON ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 1HN

    ODS code B85020

    572 m

  • THE ALBION MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    47 ALBION STREET, DEWSBURY, WF13 2AJ

    ODS code B85646

    602 m

  • HEALDS ROAD SURGERY

    HEALDS ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 4HT

    ODS code B85055

    1.0 km

  • WINDSOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 WILLIAM STREET, LEEDS ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF12 7BD

    ODS code B85620

    1.3 km

  • SIDINGS HEALTHCARE CENTRE

    SAVILLE HEALTHCARE CENTRE, THE SIDINGS, DEWSBURY, WF12 9QU

    ODS code B85652

    1.4 km

  • MOUNT PLEASANT MED CENTRE

    69 PURLWELL LANE, MOUNT PLEASANT, BATLEY, WF17 7PF

    ODS code B85041

    1.6 km

  • SAVILE TOWN MEDICAL CTR.

    SCARBOROUGH STREET, SAVILE TOWN, DEWSBURY, DEWSBURY, WF12 9AY

    ODS code B85645

    1.6 km

  • DR MAHMOOD & PARTNERS

    NETHERFIELD ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 3JY

    ODS code B85650

    2.2 km

  • NORTH ROAD SUITE,RAVENSTHORPE HEALTH CTR

    RAVENSTHORPE HEALTH CENTRE, NETHERFIELD ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 3JY

    ODS code B85009

    2.2 km

  • THORNHILL LEES MEDICAL CENTRE

    140 SLAITHWAITE ROAD, THORNHILL LEES, DEWSBURY, WF12 9DW

    ODS code B85606

    2.3 km

  • BROUGHTON HOUSE GP SURGERY

    20 NEW WAY, BATLEY, WF17 5QT

    ODS code Y07275

    2.3 km

  • GROVE HOUSE SURGERY

    SOOTHILL LANE, BATLEY, WF17 5SS

    ODS code B85018

    2.4 km

  • CHERRY TREE SURGERY

    132 UPPER COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5DH

    ODS code B85655

    2.4 km

  • WELLINGTON HOUSE

    WELLINGTON HOUSE SURGERY, HENRIETTA STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5DN

    ODS code B85015

    2.5 km

  • BATLEY HEALTH CENTRE SURGERY

    HEALTH CENTRE, 130 COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5ED

    ODS code B85008

    2.5 km

  • LOCALA CALDERDALE SAS

    PO BOX 227, LIVERSEDGE, WF17 1DR

    ODS code Y02645

    2.6 km

  • LOCALA KIRKLEES SAS

    LOCALA SAS, PO BOX 227, LIVERSEDGE, WF17 1DR

    ODS code Y00081

    2.6 km

  • BROOKROYD HOUSE

    BROOKROYD SURGERY, HECKMONDWIKE HEALTH CENTRE, 16 UNION STREET, HECKMONDWIKE, WF16 0HH

    ODS code B85014

    2.9 km

  • UNDERCLIFFE SURGERY

    16 UNION STREET, HECKMONDWIKE, WF16 0HH

    ODS code B85012

    2.9 km

Showing 20 of 27 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Boothroyd Lane

    BCT · Dewsbury

    0.1 miles
  • Boothroyd Lane

    BCT · Dewsbury

    0.1 miles
  • Aspen Grove

    BCT · Dewsbury

    0.1 miles
  • Aspen Grove

    BCT · Dewsbury

    0.1 miles
  • St. John Street

    BCT · Dewsbury

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kirklees 017B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

338 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

85 open schools are in scope, including 56 primary and 11 secondary schools. St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy is the nearest published school at 206 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,593 published events cover 12 months, averaging 382.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,892 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.