Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown

Kirklees · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 7,009 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,551 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #57 of 59 in Kirklees. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (35) and lowest on Education (2). Typical homes here, about £150,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 46% in five years (from 33 sales), 29% below the wider Kirklees median of £210,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 3 · #6,668
Employment 8 · #6,298
Education 2 · #6,730
Health 13 · #5,962
Crime 7 · #6,380
Housing & access 35 · #4,474
Living environment 23 · #5,270

House prices ?

£150,000median (12m) · +3.4% yr · n=33
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£150,00033+3.4%+46.3%
Detached£170,0005
Semi-detached£180,00013+1.4%+63.6%
Terraced£130,000150.0%+32.7%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£150,000
Kirklees£210,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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