WF13 house prices, schools and flood risk.

148 homes sold in WF13 in the last 12 months at a median of £152,500, up 4.5% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £230,000, flats for £81,500.

Covers Batley East, Batley West, Dewsbury East, Dewsbury South, Dewsbury West, Heckmondwike.

Median sold price

£153k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+4.5%

From £146k

Homes sold

148

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in WF13

Detached

£230k

11 sales

Semi-detached

£188k

45 sales

Terraced

£135k

74 sales

Flat

£82k

18 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£92k£121k£150k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in WF13
2016£92k (233 sales)
2017£95k (279 sales)
2018£105k (250 sales)
2019£108k (246 sales)
2020£113k (187 sales)
2021£110k (269 sales)
2022£125k (236 sales)
2023£120k (184 sales)
2024£135k (173 sales)
2025£150k (194 sales)
2026£148k (91 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Oxford RoadWF13 4EH · Mixed homes
£389,5004 sales
Chadwick CrescentWF13 2JF · Mostly detached
£316,0005 sales
Birkdale RoadWF13 4HG · Mixed homes
£246,5004 sales
Healds RoadWF13 4HT · Mixed homes
£244,00011 sales
Boothroyd LaneWF13 2LH · Mostly semi-detached
£240,0004 sales

Most affordable

Bradford RoadWF13 2DT · Mostly flats
£67,00019 sales
Halifax RoadWF13 2NE · Mixed homes
£68,00022 sales
School CrescentWF13 4RS · Mixed homes
£70,0254 sales
Clarkson StreetWF13 3DR · Mostly terraced
£71,2504 sales
Textile StreetWF13 2EY · Mostly flats
£78,00039 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

29 Ashworth CloseWF13 2ST · Flat · 71 m² · 3 rooms · 15 Sept 2026
£97,000£1,370/m²
27 Moorcroft DriveWF13 4DY · Semi-detached · 71 m² · 5 rooms · 8 Sept 2026
£162,000£2,280/m²
47 Walker StreetWF13 3LS · Terraced · 48 m² · 2 rooms · 3 Sept 2026
£85,000£1,770/m²
13 Byron GroveWF13 4QZ · Semi-detached · 90 m² · 5 rooms · 1 Sept 2026
£215,000£2,390/m²
80 Moorcroft DriveWF13 4DY · Semi-detached · 86 m² · 4 rooms · 17 Aug 2026
£173,000£2,010/m²
Apartment 139, Joshua House, Textile StreetWF13 2EY · Flat · 53 m² · 3 rooms · 10 Aug 2026
£72,000£1,360/m²
19 Clarke StreetWF13 4LP · Terraced · 88 m² · 4 rooms · 7 Aug 2026
£170,000£1,930/m²
12 Granville CourtWF13 2NL · Terraced · 114 m² · 5 rooms · 31 Jul 2026
£165,000£1,450/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

St Paulinus Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the WF13 centre
Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Dewsbury)Primary · 0.6 mi from the WF13 centre
Requires improvement
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · 0.9 mi from the WF13 centre
Requires improvement
Eastborough AcademyPrimary · 0.9 mi from the WF13 centre
Requires improvement
Pentland Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · 1.1 mi from the WF13 centre
Good
Hyrstmount Junior SchoolPrimary · 1.1 mi from the WF13 centre
Good
Manorfield Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · 1.1 mi from the WF13 centre
Good
Purlwell Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · 1.1 mi from the WF13 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

368

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
134
Anti-social behaviour
49
Public order
42
Criminal damage & arson
27

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around WF13. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Middle River Aire catchment
River Spen and Batley Beck catchments
River Colne and Fenay Beck Catchments
Lower River Calder catchment
River Spen and Lands Beck from Knowler Hill to Wormald Street, Liversedge
Batley Beck at central Batley and surrounding areas
River Calder at Dewsbury - Lodge Farm and Sands Mill
Batley Beck at Carlinghow and Crossbank

WF13 questions

What is the average house price in WF13?

The median sold price in WF13 over the last 12 months was £152,500, across 148 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £230,000, semi-detached £187,500, terraced £135,000, flat £81,500.

Are house prices in WF13 going up?

The median sold price was up 4.5% on the previous 12 months (£146,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in WF13?

Oxford Road has the highest median sold price in WF13 over the last five years: £389,500 across 4 sales.

How do I know if a home in WF13 is fairly priced?

Compare the asking price with recent sales of similar homes nearby, adjust for condition and any risks, then offer from the evidence. A Proptel report does this for one address in about 30 seconds for £9.99, including a suggested offer range and a letter for the agent.

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